Carroll H. Dass

     Carroll Dass, age 95 of Sibley, IA passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at the Country View Manor in Sibley, IA.

    A private family Funeral service will be at 3:00 PM, Friday, January 21, 2022 at the Jurrens Funeral Home in Sibley, IA.  Interment will be Saturday, January 22, 2022 at the Ocheyedan Township Cemetery, Ocheyedan, IA. With Military Rites provided by the Wood-Miller American Legion Post #326.

    A public visitation will be held from 4-6 PM Friday, January 21, 2022 at the Jurrens Funeral Home in Sibley, IA

     Carroll Herman Dass was born on June 3, 1926 near Harris, IA. To parents Herman and Fairy (Staley) Dass. He entered the US Navy on February 20, 1945 where he served and was stationed on the U.S.S. Randolph and was later discharged on July 5, 1946.

    Carroll had a busy life. He worked in a grocery store in Worthington, MN and also in Hartley, IA. He also sold Moorman’s Feed and painted many houses. Carroll was a part owner of the True Value hardware store in Hartley. He loved woodworking and could be found doing various woodworking projects for his family. 

     On March 13, 1949 he was united in marriage to Ramona Schuck in Worthington, MN. To this Union four children joined the family. Diane Janssen(Pete), Lynette Farnsworth(Steve), Kenneth Dass(Machelle) and Kevin Dass(Cheryl). He is also survived by 9 Grandchildren and 10 Great Grandchildren.

     Carroll was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Sibley and the Wood-Miller American Legion Post #326 of Ocheyedan. He loved to play cards with his family and he loved to dance with Ramona. He entered Country View Manor Nursing Home in April of 2017 due to declining health. Carroll was so happy to be able to share a room with his wife Ramona where you could very often catch them holding hands during the daytime hours. Mr. Dass was affectionately known by his nieces and nephews as “Uncle Bud”.

    He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother and sister-in-law Alvin and Darlene Dass; and his sister and brother-in-law Francis and Shorty Lamont.