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Paul Lewis “Dick” Headington

Birth	:	4 Apr 1935 Canoe Township, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	29 Aug 2020 Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Russell Cemetery, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.3608017, -91.7885971
Description	:	Paul L. "Dick" Headington, age 85, of Decorah, Iowa, died Saturday morning, August 29, 2020 at Aase Haugen Senior Services in Decorah of COVID-19. A Private Family Graveside Service will be held on September 5, 2020 in the Russell Cemetery in rural Decorah, with Rev. Hyeunmee Kang officiating. Paul Lewis "Dick" Headington was born on April 4, 1935 at home in Canoe Township, rural Decorah, Iowa, the son of Paul E. and Leila A. (Enger) Headington. He attended a one room rural school, Canoe #1. He then graduated from Decorah High School with the class of... Read More	Paul L. "Dick" Headington, age 85, of Decorah, Iowa, died Saturday morning, August 29, 2020 at Aase Haugen Senior Services in Decorah of COVID-19. A Private Family Graveside Service will be held on September 5, 2020 in the Russell Cemetery in rural Decorah, with Rev. Hyeunmee Kang officiating. Paul Lewis "Dick" Headington was born on April 4, 1935 at home in Canoe Township, rural Decorah, Iowa, the son of Paul E. and Leila A. (Enger) Headington. He attended a one room rural school, Canoe #1. He then graduated from Decorah High School with the class of 1953. Dick started working at the Rooney Standard Service Station on Mechanic Street in Decorah for Charlie (Chuck) Rooney while in school and continued there after his graduation. He pumped gas, washed windows, checked the air tire pressure and took care of all related vehicle needs. Dick served in the United States Army from 1957 to 1959. Dick then came back to Rooney's station after his military service and worked there until 1989 when Chuck retired. He also helped Chuck manage the local U-Haul Company rental franchise. He then worked at Leon's Service Station for a while, then came back and managed the U-Haul Company franchise for many more years. His longtime love and life partner was Mary Lou Hageman. Dick and Mary Lou liked to dance; Dick liked waltzes and polka music. He loved his farm life, his cow calf herd of shorthorns and sheep, his favorite dog Snoop and feeding his 40 cats. He liked to visit with all his neighbors and go to the Family Table Restaurant for coffee hour. Dick became a resident of Aase Haugen Senior Services in Decorah on September 12, 2019. He was preceded in death by his father Paul (1949), his mother Leila (1977), an infant brother (1917), his brother Arthur (1972) and his wife Claribel (2014), his brother Robert (1968) and his wife Lois (2019), his brother-in-law Carsten Jacobson (1989), and sister-in-law Edel Headington (2018). In lieu of flowers, memorials can be given to Russell Cemetery. Memorials and cards can be sent to Mary Lou Hageman, 706 Clearview Drive, #1, Decorah, IA 52101. The family wants to give a special thank you to the staff at Aase Haugen Senior Services for the wonderful, loving care Dick received. Fjelstul Funeral Home

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Paul Lewis “Dick” Headington's memorial is located at: Russell Cemetery, Winneshiek County, USA.
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Paul Lewis “Dick” Headington death on 29 Aug 2020 in Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.3608017
Longitude: -91.7885971

Family Members:

Parent

Paul Edward Headington Sr.

(1894 - 1949)

Leila Annie Enger Headington

(1896 - 1977)

Siblings

Paul Edward “Baby Headington” Headington Jr.

(1917 - 1917)

Arthur Henry Headington

(1919 - 1972)

Mildred Ann Headington Jacobson

(1927 - 2022)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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

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

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

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

5. Locust Lane Salem Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4077988, -91.7331009

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

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

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

9. Locust Cemetery
Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4211006, -91.7303009

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

11. Wilson-Smalley Cemetery
Hesper Township, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4432000, -91.7996000

12. Saint Bridgets Cemetery
Bluffton, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3844660, -91.8994330

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

14. Canoe Ridge Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3537000, -91.6577000

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

16. Bluffton Cemetery
Bluffton, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4063988, -91.9111023

17. Hesper Pioneer Cemetery
Hesper, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4610100, -91.7531000

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

19. Big Canoe Lutheran Cemetery
Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4221992, -91.6686020

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

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

22. Burr Oak Cemetery
Burr Oak, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4543991, -91.8656006

23. Big Canoe Norwegian Methodist Cemetery
Highlandville, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4220000, -91.6600000

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