Orvis Bjerklie Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Orvis Bjerklie (Iron, Minnesota), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Orvis left this world on September 4, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Orvis Bjerklie or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Orvis may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clarence Bjerklie and Josie Bjerklie (Bergerson); his wife Delores Bjerklie (Quam); and his sister Joyce (Emil Strandberg). He is survived by: his brother Dale Bjerklie (Cindy) of Trail, MN; his children, Darrell Bjerklie (Sheila) of Two Harbors, MN and Elaine Florkowski (Mike) of Goshen, NY; and his grandchildren, Dana Lindberg of Duluth, MN, Denise Schleifer (Chris) of Norfolk, VA, Dorie Tronnes of Iron, MN, DeAnn Erickson (Issac) of Zim, MN and Devon Warner (Anthony) of Flaxville, MT. He is also survived by many great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and numerous special friends.