Elaine Schwaller Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Elaine Schwaller (Spirit Lake, Iowa), who passed away on September 21, 2025, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Elaine Schwaller to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Floyd Gottsche and Gertrude Gottsche; and her husband Ray Schwaller of Milford. She is survived by: her children, Steven Schwaller of Okoboji, Lori Masad (Randy) of Spirit Lake and Linda Nelson (Chad) of Portland, Oregon.; her grandsons, Anthony Masad (Jennifer) of Spirit Lake, Chris Masad of Minneapolis, Isaac and Henry Nelson of Portland, Oregon.; and her brothers, Bruce Gottsche (Bill Sherrill) and Richard Gottsche (Ruth Gottsche). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, friends, and neighbors.
In lieu of flowers memorials in honor or Elaine may be given to Community Memorial Health Center Memory Care in Hartley, St. Croix Hospice or the Alzheimer Association.