Lowell Ernest Indvik

Lowell E. Indvik, 91, of Forest City passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City.

Funeral services will be held 11 A.M., Saturday, October 20th at Forest Evangelical Lutheran Church in Forest City with Rev. Wayne Halvorson officiating. Burial will be at West West Prairie Cemetery with military rites by the Forest City Veterans Ceremonial Unit.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church.

Lowell Ernest Indvik, the son of Sid and Sylvia (Peterson) Indvik, was born March 9, 1927 in Albert Lea, MN. He attended country school in Winnebago County and graduated from Forest City High School. Lowell served his country in the U.S. Army from May of 1946 to October 1947 being stationed in Japan. Following his honorable discharge, he returned to farm northwest of Forest City. He later was employed at Winnebago Industries until his retirement. On June 23, 1978 he married Melva Johnson at Zion Lutheran Church in Thompson. Lowell loved spending time with friends and family, playing cards and collecting toy tractors and airplanes.

He was a long-time member of Zion Lutheran Church in Thompson and later joined Forest Evangelical Lutheran Church in Forest City. He enjoyed spending time within the church to includes roles of congregation President, and various other leadership and projects in the church.

Lowell is survived by his wife, Melva, of Forest City; three step-sons, Mark (Nancy) Carlson of Warbo, MN, Tim (Annette) Carlson of Champlin, MN and Dan (Deb) Carlson of Forest City; five grandchildren, Josh McCartney (Jeanette), Brian Hagy (Nicole), Brooke Carlson (Clint), Matthew (Carly) Carlson and Benjamin Carlson; and seven great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Eldon “Babe” Indvik