Lien, Robert 1935 - 2014

LIEN, LINDERBAUM, STOEN, THUNE, BORNESS, JENSEN, WILKENS, RAUSCH

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 7/4/2014 at 16:41:46

Robert “Bob” Lien, age 78, of Decorah, IA, died on Thursday, July 3, 2014, at his home.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 8, 2014, at the Springfield Lutheran Church, 1969 Middle Calmar Road, Decorah, IA, with Rev. Phillip Olson presiding. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Friends may call from 3:00-7:00 p.m., on Monday, July 7, 2014, at the Schluter – Balik Funeral Home and also after 10:00 a.m., at the church on Tuesday morning.

Bob is survived by his wife: Marlys Lien, Decorah, IA. Three sons: Gary (Patty) Lien, Calmar, IA; Scott (Sally) Lien, Newport Beach, CA; and Kris (Pamela) Lien, Sheldon, IA. Seven grandchildren: Kari, Aaron, Megan and Mikayla Lien; Isaac Lien; Taylor and Shayla Lien. Three sisters: Viola (Conley) Linderbaum, Ossian, IA; Celia (Harold) Stoen, Highlandville, IA, and Helen Thune, Davenport, IA. Two brothers: Ray (Aurora) Lien, Orlando, FL, and Harold (Janice) Lien, Rochester, MN. Uncle: Einar (Jenny) Borness, Decorah, IA. One sister-in-law: Mary (John) Jensen, College Place, WA. Two brothers-in-law: Wilbur (Jeanie) Wilkens, St. Joseph, MN, and Bill (Phyllis) Wilkens, Ashville, NC, along with many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews and cousins.

Bob was preceded in death by his parents: Elmer and Grace (Borness) Lien. His daughter: Deb Lien Rausch in 1993. Bob’s father and mother-in-law: William and Esther Wilkens. One brother-in-law: Dean Thune.

Source: Schluter - Balik Funeral Home database

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