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Alice Norma Wells Bush

Birth	:	27 May 1916 Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	7 May 2001 Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2908150, -91.7830920
Description	:	Alice Bush, 84, of Decorah, died Monday, May 7, 2001 at Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital in Decorah following a lengthy illness. Alice Norma Bush was born May 27, 1916 in Decorah, the daughter of Walter and Gena (Nelson) Wells. She graduated from Decorah High School in 1934, and was married to Donald Bush July 4, 1939 in St. Benedict Catholic Church in Decorah by Father Mullins. The couple moved to Algona, Emmettsburg and then to Calmar in 1953. Alice Bush was a homemaker all her life. After Donald Bush died in 1982, Alice moved to Schaumburg, Illinois to be near... Read More	Alice Bush, 84, of Decorah, died Monday, May 7, 2001 at Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital in Decorah following a lengthy illness. Alice Norma Bush was born May 27, 1916 in Decorah, the daughter of Walter and Gena (Nelson) Wells. She graduated from Decorah High School in 1934, and was married to Donald Bush July 4, 1939 in St. Benedict Catholic Church in Decorah by Father Mullins. The couple moved to Algona, Emmettsburg and then to Calmar in 1953. Alice Bush was a homemaker all her life. After Donald Bush died in 1982, Alice moved to Schaumburg, Illinois to be near her son. She returned to Decorah in 1984 and had been a resident of Aase Haugen Nursing Home from March to July of last year. Alice enjoyed golfing, playing bridge, arts and crafts, sewing, crocheting, knitting, and reading and was an avid sports fan. She was a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church St. Theresa's Circle, VFW , Ladies Auxiliary and Elks Ladies Group and Silvercrest and South Winn Golf Courses. Survivors include a son, Tom and Elaine Bush of Junction City, Wis.; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; a special niece, Sharon Hotchkiss of Bloomington, Minn., a longtime friend, Jeannette Gipp and three cousins and several nieces and nephews. Alice Norma Bush was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Donald Bush, in 1982; four sisters, Esther McGuire, Geneva Sewell, Katherine Ruffridge and Jeanne Nelson and two brothers, Earl and Charles Wells. Source: Decorah Public Opinion, Tuesday, May 15, 2001 Transcribed by an IA GenWeb Volunteer from obituaries found in the Howard-Winneshiek Genealogy Society Library, Cresco, Iowa.

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Alice Norma Wells Bush's memorial is located at: Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA.
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Alice Norma Wells Bush death on 7 May 2001 in Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.2908150
Longitude: -91.7830920

Family Members:

Parent

Walter H. Wells

(1880 - 1962)

Gena Marie Nelson Wells

(1882 - 1952)

Spouse

Donald B. Bush

(1918 - 1982)

Siblings

Earl H. Wells

(1903 - 1964)

Geneva Pearl Wells Sewell

(1906 - 1994)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Phelps Cemetery
Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2908150, -91.7830920

2. Saint Benedict Cemetery
Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2835999, -91.7818985

3. Lutheran Cemetery
Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2987130, -91.7774110

4. Freeport Cemetery
Freeport, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3006000, -91.7430000

5. Aasa Haugen Home Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2698330, -91.8421110

6. Union Prairie Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2585983, -91.8368988

7. North Washington Prairie Pioneer Cemetery
Washington Prairie, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2560997, -91.7236023

8. Washington Prairie Lutheran Church Cemetery
Washington Prairie, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2378006, -91.7378006

9. Washington Prairie Norwegian Methodist Cemetery
Washington Prairie, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2352982, -91.7433014

10. Russell Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3608017, -91.7885971

11. Canoe German Methodist Church Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3529000, -91.7358000

12. Bruvold Farm Cemetery
Nordness, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2221968, -91.7509863

13. Springfield Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2221985, -91.8171997

14. McIntosh Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2696991, -91.8833008

15. Glenwood Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2947998, -91.6760406

16. Madison Lutheran Church East Cemetery
Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3133000, -91.8986000

17. Springwater Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3792000, -91.7431030

18. Garfield Family Cemetery
Conover, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2266900, -91.8846700

19. Hauge Lutheran Cemetery
Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3922000, -91.7740000

20. Madison Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3135986, -91.9233017

21. Madison Settlement Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2607994, -91.9233017

22. Glenwood Lutheran Cemetery
Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2817001, -91.6346970

23. Pontoppidan Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2747002, -91.6339035

24. Scandinavian Methodist-Episcopal Cemetery
Washington Prairie, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2695000, -91.6347000