Carol Tjelmeland's obituary , Passed away on May 22, 2026 in Emmetsburg, Iowa

Carol Tjelmeland

May 22, 2026

Emmetsburg, Iowa

Carol Tjelmeland's obituary , Passed away on May 22, 2026 in Emmetsburg, Iowa

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Carol Tjelmeland Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Carol Tjelmeland of Emmetsburg, Iowa, who passed away, on May 22, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carol Tjelmeland to show support.

In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Carol's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Everett Myers and Helen Myers (Kelling); her husband Keith Tjelmeland; and her brother Bill Myers. She is survived by: her children, Rick Elbert (Julie) of Emmetsburg, Shell Iwen (Brett) of Emmetsburg, Jeff Elbert (Jodi) of Emmetsburg and Chris Elbert of Emmetsburg; and her siblings, Gerald Myers (Rhonda) of Cylinder and Rita Yates of Emmetsburg. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren.

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May 27

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Martin-Mattice Funeral Home
704 Grand Ave, Emmetsburg, IA 50536

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May 27

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Martin-Mattice Funeral Home
704 Grand Ave, Emmetsburg, IA 50536

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