Lavonne Hoversten Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Lavonne Hoversten of Alden, Iowa, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 3, 2025 at the age of 86. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lavonne Hoversten to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Lavonne had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Lavonne may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Kastendick and Anna Kastendick; and her brothers, Norman and Marvin. She is survived by: her husband Duane; and her children, Debbie Whipple (Wade), Jeff (Sandy), Julie Fornea (Eb), Dee Dee Thomsen and Dan (Lonnie). She is also survived by 12 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 6th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Surls Funeral Home - Iowa Falls (505 Stevens St, Iowa Falls, IA 50126). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 7th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the St. Paul Lutheran Church - Alden (806 Mill St, Alden, IA 50006).