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Donald Wayne Fjetland
1935 - 2012
December 13, 1935 - March 18, 2012
Riceville, IA - Donald Wayne Fjetland, 76, died Sunday, March 18, 2012, in
Arizona. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m., Thursday, April 5, at the
Osage Cemetery. Lunch and fellowship will follow at the Osage VFW. The Lindstrom
Funeral Home of Riceville is in charge of arrangements.
Donald was born Dec. 13, 1935, in Rowan, Iowa, to Dan and Sadie Fjetland. He
married Ilalee Johnson in 1956. To this union two children were born. Donald was
a member of the U.S. Army and served in Korea 1953-1955. He worked for the
Chicago Great Western Railroad until it closed then farmed in the Riceville
area. After retiring from farming, he enjoyed spending his winters in Fountain
Hills and Apache Junction, Arizona. He passed away in Arizona of natural causes.
He is survived by his daughter Beverly (Dan) Kauffman and their three children
Madison, Jacob and Spencer of Fountain Hills, Ariz, his granddaughters Tara
Adams of Little Cedar, and Ilalee Fjetland of Riceville. Also surviving are his
three brothers, Eldon of Riceville, Lorin (Marcella) of Apache Junction, Ariz.,
and Larry (Ruby) of Arkansas, four sisters, Donna Johnson of Belmond, Vivian
(Delbert) Pals of Alexander, Judy Peil of Alexander, and Betty (Scott) Dungey of
Osage.
He was preceded in death by his
daughter Connie Adams, two brothers Darold and Danny and his sister Lila Hopkey
and his parents Dan and Sadie Fjetland.
source: Mason City Globe Gazette, 3 Apr 2012
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Donald Fjetland: born 13 Dec 1935 - died 18 Mar 2012
Grave marker at Osage Cemetery, Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa
Son of Daniel Fjetland, born 1898 - died 1975 and Sadie Van Buskirk, born
1903 - died 1994
Brother of:
Eldon L Fjetland (1920-2016)
Lila Fjetland Lekwa (1923-2004)
Darold E Fjetland (1928-1971)
Lorin Darwin Fjetland (1928-2013)
Dale Robert Fjetland (1930-1930)
Larry Dean Fjetland (1934-2017)
Danny Edward Fjetland (1937-2006)
Vivian Jane Fjetland Johnson (1938-2015)
source: Find-A-Grave, memorial# 87735152
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