FELLAND, Almira W. 1927-2009

FELLAND

Posted By: K. Kittleson
Date: 4/27/2009 at 17:15:20

Almira Wilma (Olson) Felland

Visitation:
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
12:00 PM until 1:00 PM
Conner Colonial Chapel
1008 First Avenue South
Northwood, Iowa

Service:
1:00 PM - Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Conner Colonial Chapel
1008 First Avenue South
Northwood, Iowa

NORTHWOOD, IOWA - Almira Wilma (Olson) Felland, 82, Northwood, died Sunday, April 26, 2009, at the Lutheran Retirement Home in Northwood.

A memorial service for Almira will be held at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at the Conner Colonial Chapel, 1008 First Ave. South, Northwood, with Reverend Barbara Wills of First Lutheran Church officiating. Inurnment will be in the Sunset Rest Cemetery in Northwood. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time on Wednesday at the chapel.

Almira Wilma (Olson) Felland was born on April 1, 1927, in Northwood, the daughter of William and Alma (Penning) Olson. Almira attended and graduated from Northwood High School in the class of 1945. Almira also graduated from La James College of Cosmetology in Mason City. Almira worked for the Bell Telephone Company as a switchboard operator in Northwood and also worked for Halland Beauty and Barber Shop in Northwood.

She was united in marriage to Roy Delmain Felland on May 6, 1950, in Northwood. Roy preceded her in death on November 10, 2007.

After their marriage the couple made their home in the Austin, Minnesota area before moving to Arizona in the late 50’s before moving back to Northwood.

Almira enjoyed Rosemaling, collecting dolls, clothing for her dolls, and dollhouses. Almira also enjoyed flowers and gardening, but her great love and enjoyment was raising and loving her family.

She was a 50-year member of the Sorosis Study Club in Northwood, and various church circles.

Those left to cherish her memory are her three sons, James Felland of Northwood, Dennis Felland of Nora Springs, and Thomas Felland of Northwood; a sister-in-law, Adeline Johnson of Omaha, NE, a brother-in-law, Wallace (Marge) Felland of Forest City; many nieces and nephews, as well as other extended family members and friends.

Almira was preceded in death by her parents; and husband Roy.

Conner Colonial Chapel: (641) 324-1543 - www.colonialchapels.com

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