Funeral Homes in Postville, IA

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: (hiram booth), and (mark zieman).

Postville is a city in Allamakee and Clayton Counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. It lies near the junction of four counties and at the intersection of U.S. Routes 18 and 52 and Iowa Highway 51, with airport facilities in the neighboring communities of Waukon, Decorah, Monona, and Prairie du Chien. The population was 2,227 at the 2010 census, down from 2,273 The city is located in the southwestern corner of Allamakee County and the northwestern corner of Clayton County in a quad county or four corner region where four counties meet in the same spot. Winneshiek County is just to the west, and Fayette County is located just to the southwest of Postville.

Postville Obituaries

It was disclosed on October 13th, 2019 that Frances Ann "Fran" Mason (Williams) died in Mounds, Minnesota.  Ms. Mason was 93 years old and was born in Postville, IA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Frances Ann "Fran"'s life.

It was reported by Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier on July 1st, 2018 that William Charles Ohloff died in Postville, Iowa.  Ohloff was 86 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor William Charles's life.

It was reported by Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier on November 14th, 2017 that Darlene H Winkie perished in Postville, Iowa.  Winkie was 81 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Darlene H's life.

It was reported by Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier on May 2nd, 2017 that Janet Winter perished in Postville, Iowa.  Winter was 80 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Janet's life.

It was noted by Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier on April 4th, 2017 that Marjorie K Hamme perished in Postville, Iowa.  Hamme was 88 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Marjorie K's life.

It was reported by Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier on March 6th, 2017 that Robert Gene "Bob" Bork died in Postville, Iowa.  Bork was 78 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Robert Gene "Bob"'s life.

It was noted by Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier on January 30th, 2017 that Charles L Deering passed away in Postville, Iowa.  Deering was 80 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Charles L's life.

It was written by Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier on January 17th, 2017 that Myrl Dickman passed away in Postville, Iowa.  Dickman was 91 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Myrl's life.

It was reported by Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier on January 17th, 2017 that Carol Remmen passed away in Postville, Iowa.  Remmen was 63 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Carol's life.

It was reported by Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier on November 1st, 2016 that Robert Cornell "Bob" Aanes passed on in Tifton, Georgia.  Aanes was 63 years old and was born in Postville, IA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Robert Cornell "Bob"'s life.

History

Mott. In 1987, a group of Hasidic Jews of the Lubavitch movement from New York purchased a non-Kosher slaughterhouse , refurbished it according to Hasidic Law and named the facility Agriprocessors. Winneshiek County, Iowa County is just to the west, and Fayette County, Iowa County is located just to the southwest of Postville.

The population of Postville was predominantly German-American and Norwegian-American for much of its existence. Since then, Postville has seen an influx of people, including Ukrainians, Russians, Mexicans, Guatemalans and Filipinos. It lies near the junction of four counties and at the intersection of US Routes US Route 18 and US Route 52 and Iowa Highway 51, with airport facilities in the neighboring communities of Waukon, Decorah, Monona, and Prairie du Chien.

The official website for the city of Postville is http://www.cityofpostville.com.