Edward Gehling Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Edward Gehling of Decorah, Iowa, who passed away on March 3, 2025, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Roman Gehling and Anna Gehling (Bakula). He is survived by: his family Calmar; his former wife Florence Short; his children, Christine Moellers (Gerald), Nancy Markin (Arnold), Kathy Kuennen (Terry), Julie Hemesath (David), Jennifer Hageman (Bill), Nick Gehling (Linda) and Dave Gehling (Lucy); his grandchildren, Sarah Kach (Scott), Jessica Meyer (Mike Heidt), Jolene Langreck (Josh), Jennifer Fish (John), Chad Schissel (Renee), Travis Schissel (Alissa), Lee Schissel (Jill), Joshua Kuennen (Kim), Kristi Holthaus (Landon), Chelsea Severson (Brady), Matthew Hemesath (Dawn), Michael Hemesath (Stacey), Nathan Hemesath (Lauren), Jackie Becker (Regan), Mitch Hageman (Danielle), Tanner Gehling (Allison), Alyssa Mracek (Kyle), Kurtis, Samantha and Rachael Gehling; his great grandchildren, Claire, James, Cora Kach, Taylor Meyer, Abigail, Victoria Heidt, Hayden Langreck, Charlotte, Colton Fish, Laylah, Vienna Schissel, Keeran Barr, Riley, Jade, Wyatt Kuennen, Braylon, Kynslee, Emersyn, Grayson Holthaus, Lennon, Shay, Rory, Blair Severson, Alessandra, Austin Hemesath, Elizabeth, Kaleb Hemesath, Lucas, Eleanor Hemesath, Charlie, Luke Becker, Clayton, Levi, Nora Hageman, Brock, Brody Gehling, Layla Gehling and Blakely Mracek; his stepgreat-grandchildren, Alex and Elena Heidt; his brother Lawrence Gehling; his sister-in-law Ginny; his siblings, Florian and Helen; and his sister-in-law Lavonne Gehling.
