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Wilbur, Cleon A.
Cleon A. Wilbur, 66, of Mabel, Minn., died Friday, Dec. 17, 2010, at Winneshiek Medical Center, Decorah. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 21, at Burr Oak United Methodist Church, Burr Oak, Iowa, with the Rev. Mike Blevins officiating. Burial will be in Burr Oak Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Fjelstul Funeral Home, Decorah, and one hour before services Tuesday at the church.
Cleon is survived by his six children, Russ (Pam) Wilbur of Cold Spring, Minn., Melissa (Paul) Steen of Edina, Minn., Lynn Wilbur (Alan Schultz) of Minneapolis, Minn., Keri (Matt) Burton of Chaska, Minn., Kris (Jared) Pearson of Rochester, Minn. and Stefanie (Trevor) Olson of Rochester, Minn.; nine grandchildren; his mother, Alice Wilbur of Decorah; two brothers, Curtis (Janice) Wilbur of Miller, S.D., and Mark (Kathy) Wilbur of Decorah; two sisters, Karen (Arnie) Arneson of Canton, Minn., and Wanda (Ron) Haack of Bemidji, Minn.; and several nieces and nephews.
Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah is serving the family.
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