Obit: Dahlvig, Ione Joyce (1928 - 2015)

Contact: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Dahlvig, Driesen, Gourdoux, Johnson, Juza, Kaiser, Krueger, Lindemann, Rominski, Shmitt

----Source: The Star News (Medford, WI) 12/03/2015

Dahlvig, Ione Joyce (Gourdoux) (14 NOV 1928 - 29 NOV 2015)

Ione Joyce Dahlvig, 87, Medford, died Sunday Nov. 29, at Care Partners Assisted Living in Medford where she was a resident.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 3 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church with Father Phil Juza officiating. Burial will take place at Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery, Medford.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, Dec. 3 at 10 a.m. until the time of services. Her grandchildren will serve as pallbearers. Hemer Funeral Service of Medford and Rib Lake assisted the family with arrangements.

Ione was born on Nov. 14, 1928 in Holcombe to Victor and Minnie (Driesen) Gourdoux. She is a graduate of the Teachers College. She married Joseph F. Dahlvig, June 10, 1950 in Flambeau. He preceded her in death, Feb. 10, 2014.

Ione taught at several one room school houses in the Flambeau area until starting a family. Ione and Joseph enjoyed traveling, visiting each of the 48 continental states. She loved time spent with her family, especially family gatherings. She was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Ladies of Holy Rosary and Medford Homemakers.

She is survived by her children, Gem (Tim) Kaiser of Auburndale, Craig (Donna) Dahlvig of Hatley, Joel (Helen) Dahlvig of Lewisville, Texas, Bradley “Brad” (Karen) Dahlvig of Medford, and Brian (Brian Woods) Dahlvig, of Minneapolis, Minn.; grandchildren, Chris (Tracy) Kaiser, Heather (Kori) Krueger, Lucas (Keycia) Dahlvig, Sarah (Jason) Rominski, Jared Dahlvig, Ember (Dan) Shmitt, Katie (Jason) Lindemann, Eric Dahlvig, Joe (Helen) Dahlvig, and John (Melissa) Dahlvig; 12 great-grandchildren; and two step-great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister, Carol Dean Johnson.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in honor of Ione may be made to Holy Rosary Catholic Church and Hope Hospice.

For online condolences, please visit www.hemerfuneralservice.com.