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Lavanda May Thompson Richert

Birth	:	2 Jun 1922 Clermont, Fayette County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	23 Mar 2017 Ossian, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2908150, -91.7830920
Description	:	Lavanda Richert, age 94, of Decorah, IA, died on Thursday, March 23, 2017, at the Ossian Senior Hospice, in Ossian, IA. A private family funeral service will be held at the Schluter-Balik Funeral Home in Decorah. Lavanda May (Thompson) Richert was born June 2, 1922, in Clermont, IA, the daughter of Henry and Anna (Lubke) Thompson. She grew up in the areas of Clermont, Gunder, and Frankville. Lavanda worked for the family of Doctor Edward and Mae Hagen prior to her marriage to Harold Richert on June 2, 1950 at the Frankville Presbyterian Church. Read More	Lavanda Richert, age 94, of Decorah, IA, died on Thursday, March 23, 2017, at the Ossian Senior Hospice, in Ossian, IA. A private family funeral service will be held at the Schluter-Balik Funeral Home in Decorah. Lavanda May (Thompson) Richert was born June 2, 1922, in Clermont, IA, the daughter of Henry and Anna (Lubke) Thompson. She grew up in the areas of Clermont, Gunder, and Frankville. Lavanda worked for the family of Doctor Edward and Mae Hagen prior to her marriage to Harold Richert on June 2, 1950 at the Frankville Presbyterian Church. Harold and Lavanda spent their married life on a farm near Hesper, IA, and were members of St. John's Lutheran Church, Locust Iowa. After Harold's passing in June of 1992, Lavanda lived in Decorah until moving to the Ossian Senior Hospice in October 2015. She loved taking care of her family, growing and arranging flowers, cooking, baking, and making pies, and she proved to be wonderfully talented in painting landscape scenery in oil paints. Lavanda loved to laugh and was a truly kind, generous person. Lavanda is survived by her son: Philip (Joyce) Richert, rural Hesper. Two daughters: Clarian (Michael) Wilder, Calmar, IA, and Linda (Randy) Jennings, Decorah, IA. Five grandchildren: Lori (Will) Hageman, Angela (Chad) Kaiser, Nicholas (Sara) Richert, Collin and Wesley Richert. Six great-grandchildren: Kyle, Allison, and Annie Hageman; Austin and Aiden Helgerson, and Willow Kaiser. One sister: Clarian (Dean) Gunderson along with six nieces and nephews. Lavanda was preceded in death by her husband Harold. Parents: Henry and Anna (Lubke) Thompson. Father and mother in law: Jake and Josephine (Matter) Richert. Sister and brother: Frances and Harley. Sister-in-law: Ellen Thompson. Great-grandson: Andrew Helgerson Obituary & photo published by Schluter-Balik Funeral Home in Decorah.

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Where is Lavanda May Thompson Richert's memorial?
Lavanda May Thompson Richert's memorial is located at: Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA.
When did Lavanda May Thompson Richert death?
Lavanda May Thompson Richert death on 23 Mar 2017 in Ossian, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Lavanda May Thompson Richert's memorial?
Latitude: 43.2908150
Longitude: -91.7830920

Family Members:

Parent

Henry T Thompson

(1894 - 1968)

Anna Marie Lubke Thompson

(1898 - 1976)

Spouse

Harold L. Richert

(1912 - 1992)

Siblings

Harley A. Thompson

(1924 - 2008)

Frances Amelia Thompson

(1926 - 1931)

Clarian Thelma Thompson Gunderson

(1930 - 2021)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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

2. Saint Benedict Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2835999, -91.7818985

3. Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2987130, -91.7774110

4. Freeport Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3006000, -91.7430000

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6. Union Prairie Cemetery
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7. North Washington Prairie Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2560997, -91.7236023

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

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

10. Russell Cemetery
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11. Canoe German Methodist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3529000, -91.7358000

12. Bruvold Farm Cemetery
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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