Bohr, Norbert, 1940 - 2021
BOHR, IMHOLTE, SCHLUTER, HOVINGA, THORSTEN, SABO, JONES, YOUNG, KINMAN, BENNETT, MASTIN, GOETTL, COOK, CORNWELL, ANDERA, WINKLER, HEINTZ, CAROLAN, CHIWIALKOWSKI, KLEVE, BOUSKA, KLEVE, WENTHOLD, DEVRIED, LEAMING, SHIMEK, PARTHUM, JOHN, SMITH, HEINTZ, DAVIS, SCHARNWEBER, MCALLISTER, LYONS, WSACHLIN, ASHER, LUPKES
Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 7/2/2021 at 12:49:25
Norbert Bohr, age 81 of Decorah, IA passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021 at his home in Decorah surrounded by his family.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at St. Benedict's Catholic Church in Decorah, IA. With Rev. Donald Hertges presiding. Burial will be in the St. Benedict Cemetery in Decorah.
Visitation will be from 3:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at the Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, 604 South Ave in Decorah and also after 9:30 a.m. at the church on Thursday morning.
In Lieu of flowers: donations may be made to St. Benedict’s Cemetery, 307 West Main Street, Decorah, IA 52101.
Norbert is survived by his wife, Diane Bohr, Decorah, IA. Six children: Lori Bohr, Minnetonka, MN, Karen (Roger Hovinga) Schluter, Decorah, IA, Dan Bohr (Tracey Thorsten) Decorah, IA, Jennifer (Gorden) Sabo, Rapid City, SD, Becky (Russ) Jones, Huxley, IA, and Darin Bohr, Decorah, IA. Twelve grandchildren: Mandy (Todd) Young, Erin (Miles) Kinman, Michelle “Mickie” (Chad) Bennett, LeeAnn (Mitch) Mastin, Travis Schluter (Alisha Goettl), Mitch (Kelsey) Schluter, Allissa (Rusty) Cook, Rachel Bohr (fiancé, Jason Winkler), Garrett Bohr (fiancé Jayden Severson), Russell Jones, Mikayla (Logan) Cornwell, and Lauren Jones. Great grandchildren: Lillee and Brody Young, Kylee and Malia Mastin, Caroline Schluter, Jace Andera, Brynlee Cook and Harper Winkler and three more great grands due in the coming months. One sister: Jeanette Heintz, Cedar Falls, IA. Two sisters-in-law: Joan Carolan, Cresco, IA, and Jeanette Chiwialkowski, Bloomington, MN and two brothers-in-law: Roger (Elaine) Kleve, Cresco, IA, and Joe Bouska, Charles City, IA, along with a many nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews and extended family and friends.
Norbert was preceded in death by his parents: Anton and Mary (Imholte) Bohr. His father and mother-in-law: Hugo and Mary (Wenthold) Kleve. His fourteen siblings and their spouses: Greg Bohr, Helen (Harry) DeVries, Harold (Daisy) Bohr, Joan Leaming, Ray (Luella) Bohr, Roselyn (Clarence) Shimek, Sister Rosemund “Eileen” Bohr OSF, Mary Jean (Jim) Parthum, Margaret (Victor) John, Francis Bohr, Rose Ann (Leland) Smith, Aloysius Bohr and John “Jack” Heintz. Diane’s siblings and spouses: Dee (Derrill) Davis, Ralph (Joanie) Kleve, Ann (Donald) Scharnweber, Donald Carolan, Hilary Cwialkowski, and Marie (John) McAllister. Nieces: Joan Smith Lyons, Linda (Dave) Bohr Wachlin, Maria John, Libby John Asher, Mary Pat Shimek and Jayne Shimek Lupkes.
Source: Schluter-Balik Funeral Home database
St. Benedict Cemetery
Winneshiek Obituaries maintained by Bruce Kuennen.
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