Iona Helen (Lund) Kvale (1927-2005) Alternate

KVALE, LUND, RISDALL

Posted By: Eileen Reed (email)
Date: 2/10/2024 at 13:07:01

September 12, 1927 --- February 3, 2005

Iona H. Kvale, 77, of Thor, died Thursday evening, February 3, 2005, at her home in Thor.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Monday, February 7, 2005, at the Ullensvang Lutheran Church in Thor with the Rev. Herbert W. Schiller officiating. Burial will be in the East Ullensvang Cemetery in Thor.

Iona H. Lund was born on September 12, 1927, southeast of Thor, the daughter of Helge and Belle (Risdall) Lund. She graduated from Eagle Grove High School. Iona married Harold Kvale on March 9, 1947. Harold and Iona farmed near Eagle Grove for several years. In 1960 the couple established their home south of Thor. Iona was a long-time member of Ullensvang Lutheran Church in Thor where she was active in many church activities. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, and flowers. Memorials may be directed to the Ullensvang Lutheran Church.

She is survived by her husband, Harold, of Thor; a daughter, Sonia Kvale, of Fort Dodge; a granddaughter Lexie, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and five brothers.

The Foust Funeral Home of Eagle Grove was in charge of the arrangements.

Eagle Grove Eagle --- Eagle Grove, Iowa
February 9, 2005

[Transcriber’s Note: Obituary transcribed as published. Middle name found in U. S. Social Security applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Name: Iona Helen Lund Birth Date: 12 Sep 1927 Birth Place: Thor, Humboldt, Iowa Death Date: 3 Feb 2005 Father: Helge H. Lund Mother: Belle Risdel [Risdall]