Carol Claussen Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Carol Claussen (Ogden, Iowa), who passed away on August 8, 2025, at the age of 94, 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.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Thrailkill and Myrtle Thrailkill; her siblings, Mary Meyers, Helen Hallowell, John Thrailkill and Wayne Thrailkill; her grandson Nicholas Claussen; and her daughter-in-law Gwen Claussen.
She is survived by: her husband Warren Claussen; her children, Debra Kesse (Victor) of Urbandale, IA, Steven Claussen (Linda) of Altoona, IA, Daniel Claussen (Diane) of Omaha, NE and Thomas Claussen (Melanie) of Birmingham, AL.; and her sister-in-law Kathryn Handy (Richard) of Ames, IA.. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be sent to the Ogden Community Scholarship Foundation, PO Box 441, Ogden, IA 50212 or to Zion Lutheran Church, 319 West Elm Street, Ogden, IA 50212. No flowers please.
