Orvand A. Lien, age 88 of Amery, WI died early Tuesday morning, April 9, 2019 at the Golden Age Manor Nursing Home of Amery, WI.
Orvand Ardell Lien was born in Amery, WI on May 11, 1930, the son of Otis and Helen (Hendrickson) Lien. He grew up in the Reeve area and attended Clear Lake schools, graduating from Clear Lake High School in 1948. After graduation, Orvand worked at the Our Own Hardware Company in Minneapolis, MN before entering the U.S. Army in 1951. After his honorable discharge in 1953, Orvand attended the University of Wisconsin in Madison and received a teaching degree. In 1957, he moved to San Diego, CA and taught as a high school history teacher for over 30 years. After retirement, he moved to Amery, WI and made his home at Evergreen Village. Orvand has been a resident of Golden Age Manor for the past 3 years. In his younger days, Orvand enjoyed skiing and was an avid reader, especially about politics and religion. He enjoyed traveling around the US and took several trips to Europe. Orvand attended Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Amery, WI and First Lutheran Church in Clear Lake.
He is preceded in death by his parents Otis and Helen Lien;
his brother, Darrel Lien; sister, Sandra Schultz;
and step-sisters, Barb Wickboldt and Marlys Johnson.
Survived by:
Brother
Larry (Mary Jo) Lien of Clear Lake, WI
Step Brother
Dick (Joy) Reese of Roberts, WI
Step-brother-In-Law
Jim Wickboldt of Woodville, WI
Many Relatives, Family & Friends
Memorial Service will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Amery, WI
Visitation will be one hour before the service on Tuesday at the church.
Pastor - Keith Ruehlow, Music - Helen Osborn
Scheuermann Funeral Home and Cremation Services are handling the arrangements.
www.clearlakefuneralhome.com
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