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Bruce Allan Forde

Birth	:	9 Oct 1943 Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	15 Nov 2021 Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2908150, -91.7830920
Description	:	Bruce Forde, 78, of Decorah, Iowa died Monday, November 15, 2021, in the comfort of his home. He was born October 9, 1943, in Decorah, the son of Walter and Gladys (Hulquist), both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brother Lowell. He grew up in Decorah and graduated from Luther College in 1966 and earned a Master of Science from Winona State University in 1975. He married Cam Leseth on August 5, 1967, and she survives. He started his career as a history... Read More	Bruce Forde, 78, of Decorah, Iowa died Monday, November 15, 2021, in the comfort of his home. He was born October 9, 1943, in Decorah, the son of Walter and Gladys (Hulquist), both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brother Lowell. He grew up in Decorah and graduated from Luther College in 1966 and earned a Master of Science from Winona State University in 1975. He married Cam Leseth on August 5, 1967, and she survives. He started his career as a history teacher and coach in Houston, Minn. before moving to Caledonia, Minn. where he also taught. He took over the family business, Peter Johnson & Sons in Decorah, and then worked as a sales representative in a multi-state area for Lomanco before retiring. He also served as a volunteer firefighter for several years in Decorah. Bruce and Cam were bitten by the travel bug early in their marriage and they traveled around the country in an RV. He was a history buff and loved visiting historic homes and sites. One of his favorite places to visit was Yellowstone National Park. He also loved collecting antiques, fishing, and grilling. Bruce was a movie buff and loved cats. He was baptized, confirmed, and married at First Lutheran Church in Decorah. He was cremated and will be buried Phelps Cemetery. Private family services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Humane Society of Northeast Iowa or the Decorah High School Class of '62 Scholarship Fund. Fjelstul Funeral Home

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Bruce Allan Forde's memorial is located at: Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA.
When did Bruce Allan Forde death?
Bruce Allan Forde death on 15 Nov 2021 in Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.2908150
Longitude: -91.7830920

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Parent

Walter Olaf Forde

(1896 - 1980)

Gladys Petrina Hulquist Forde

(1906 - 1995)

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Coordinate: 43.2908150, -91.7830920

2. Saint Benedict Cemetery
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16. Madison Lutheran Church East Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3133000, -91.8986000

17. Springwater Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3792000, -91.7431030

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Coordinate: 43.2817001, -91.6346970

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24. Scandinavian Methodist-Episcopal Cemetery
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