Melva A. Indvik

Melva Agnes Indvik, Age 81 of Forest City, IA passed away February 16, 2019 at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice in Mason City.

A gathering of family and friends will be held 10:00 A.M. followed by a Celebration of Life service at 11:00 A.M. and lunch to follow on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at Forest Evangelical Lutheran Church, 546 West M St., Forest City, IA with Rev. Wayne Halvorson officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Hospice of North Iowa or the donor's choice.

Melva was born at home in Scarville, Ia. on May 18, 1937 to John and Agnes Johnson and graduated from Forest City High School. She married Lowell Indvik, June 23, 1978. Melva was co-founder of WeeArc, serving clients for several years, then was employed at the Graham Shop, a women’s apparel store. Her career then led her to gain her business degree from Kaplan Business School and worked in various capacities to include Agape Christian Center, followed by her tenure and retirement at Mosaic.

She was a long-time member of Zion Lutheran in Thompson and later joined Forest Evangelical Lutheran Church in Forest City. She loved family, friends, her adored cat Chole, fashion, playing cards, watching sports and her beloved TV shows to include; Big Bang Theory, Wheel of Fortune, Price is Right and HGTV. She was very devoted to her church and her deep faith and served in multiple capacities including Ladies Aide.

Melva is survived by her three sons, Mark (Nancy) Carlson of Warba, 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.

She was preceded in death by her parents, sister, Ilene and brother, Jerome, and most recently her beloved husband, Lowell