Harold Borlaug Obituary

We bid farewell to Harold Borlaug of Waukon, Iowa, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 2, 2025 at the age of 97. Harold touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Harold Borlaug to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Borlaug and Clara Borlaug (Johnson); his wife Eunice Buri; his son Todd Borlaug; and his sisters, Charlotte Swehla and Anna Borlaug.

He is survived by: his sons, Jonathan Borlaug of Waukon, IA and Tom Borlaug (Monica) of Prior Lake, MN; his grandchildren, Ashlee Borlaug, Benjamin Borlaug (Katie) and Molly Borlaug; and his great grandchildren, Peter, Quentin and Harold Borlaug.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hugeback Johnson Funeral Home

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Saude Lutheran Church
2939 Stevens Trail, Lawler, IA 52154

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July 12

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Saude Lutheran Church
2939 Stevens Trail, Lawler, IA 52154

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July 12

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Saude Lutheran Cemetery
2940 Stevens Trail, Lawler, IA 52154

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