Madeline Rose Ihlan
Nov 28, 2011
MADELINE IHLAN was born to Charles and Mathilda (Peterson) Ciesman on May 27, 1921 in Stillwater, Minnesota where she was raised and attended school. On June 19, 1943, she was united in marriage to Llewellyn Mark Ihlan at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Stillwater. Following their marriage, they resided in Stillwater until 1945 when they moved to Pipestone, Minnesota. In...
Penny Hurley
Nov 27, 2011
was born to Fred and Donna (Sandstrom) Wrobleski on October 14, 1957 in Pipestone, Minnesota where she was raised and received her education. On January 18, 1975, she was united in marriage to Michael Hurley in Pipestone. To this union three daughters were born. Following their marriage, she was employed at Fey Industry in Edgerton, Minnesota and later at Hardees...
Patricia Drietz
Nov 27, 2011
Patricia Louise Drietz was born August 14, 1953 to Clem and Rosie (Lozinski) Drietz in Hendricks, Minnesota. She was baptized August 23, 1953, received First Communion May 14, 1961 and later was confirmed all at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Lake Benton, Minnesota. She grew up in Lake Benton and graduated from Lake Benton High School in 1972. Following her...
John "Gordy" Aanenson
Nov 26, 2011
JOHN GORDON 'GORDY' AANENSON was born 8 of 13 children to Ole and Otellia (Olson) Aanenson on November 10, 1925 on a farm North of Kanaranzi, Minnesota. At a young age his family moved near the Blue Mounds just north of Luverne, Minnesota. Gordy’s father, Ole, died when Gordy was 11 years old. Shortly after his death the family moved...
Erma Wagenaar
Nov 25, 2011
ERMA IRENE WAGENAAR was born on September 26, 1940 to John and Edith (Klaassen) Klaassen on the farm southeast of Ellsworth, Minnesota of Lyon County, Iowa. She was raised on the farm and attended country school through the eighth grade. She later attended and completed her high school education in Little Rock, Iowa. Erma then moved to Virginia where she...
Bertha Schoeneman
Nov 21, 2011
BERTHA SCHOENEMAN was born on June 6, 1917 to John and Lena (Broesder) Venenga on a farm near Bigelow, Minnesota. As a young child, her family moved and continued farming near Little Rock, Iowa. She received her education at country school through the eighth grade. On February 13, 1940, Bertha was united in marriage to Dick Schoeneman at her parents’...
Steven Oye
Nov 21, 2011
STEVE OYE was born to Morris and Agnes (Novak) Oye on February 6, 1960 in Pipestone, Minnesota. He was baptized on April 10, 1960 at the Altona Methodist Church, and he was raised on the farm north of Pipestone. In 1973, he moved with his parents to Hadley, Minnesota. At this time, he started his education at the school in...
Paul Mark Natwick
Nov 20, 2011
Paul Mark Natwick… was born on September 4, 1935 to Pastor George and Bertha Marie Natwick in Sioux City, IA. Paul was the youngest of the couple’s six children. His siblings included four brothers (John, George, David, Phillip) and a sister (Clarice). The family moved to Meckling, SD, and then Nunda, SD. Paul graduated from Rutland High School in 1953....
Clara Wiese
Nov 20, 2011
CLARA WIESE was born to Detlef and Rosa (Wilstermann) Marquardsen on February 15, 1916 in Fountain Prairie Township in Lincoln County near Lake Benton, Minnesota where she was raised and attended country school. Upon completion of her education, she helped out at home. On March 30, 1932, she was united in marriage to Leonard Wiese in Holland, Minnesota. Following their...
Lyla Bracken
Nov 18, 2011
LYLA BRACKEN was born to Ray and Annie (Schultz) Berger on November 15, 1924 in Tyler, Minnesota. She attended grade school in District #10 in Lincoln County, Minnesota and graduated from Verdi High School. After high school, she continued her education at Mankato University in Mankato, Minnesota and graduated from there with a B.S. Degree. On February 8, 1945, Lyla...
Merlyn "Mert" Fey
Nov 16, 2011
MERLYN 'MERT' JOHN FEY was born on June 3, 1934 to Charles and Hermina (Gilman) Fey at their home in Edgerton, Minnesota. On Wednesday, November 9, 2011, he had a stroke and went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at the Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Mert grew up in the Jasper/Pipestone, Minnesota area....
Cyril Welter
Nov 14, 2011
CYRIL WELTER was born to Nicholas and Katherine (Nemmers) Welter on April 10, 1920 in Slayton, Minnesota. When he was a small child, he moved with his family to Woodstock, Minnesota where he was raised and received his education. In September, 1942, at the age of 22, he entered the U.S. Army and served his basic training in Leavenworth, Kansas....
Laura Hewitt
Nov 12, 2011
LAURA HEWITT was born to John Henry and Maggie (Freese) Janssen on December 15, 1918 on the family farm near Milford, Iowa. When she was two years old, she moved with her family to a farm near Woodstock, Minnesota where she was raised and attended country school. On March 8, 1939, she was united in marriage to Alvin Hewitt in...
Ethel Winter
Nov 10, 2011
ETHEL WINTER was born on May 4, 1918 to Albert and Mary (Heffron) Frank in Pipestone, Minnesota. She was raised there along with six sisters: Gladys, Ellen, Ardath, Doris, Margaret and Maxine. She attended school in Pipestone and worked various jobs until she married. She was a lifelong resident of Pipestone until she passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2011...
Ione Christensen
Nov 10, 2011
Helen “Ione” Christensen was born October 2, 1930 to Ralph and Minnie (Hetland) Larson in Ellsborough Township, rural Balaton, Minnesota. She was baptized, confirmed, and married at Ellsborough Lutheran Church. She grew up on a farm near Ruthton, Minnesota in the Current Lake area. She attended country school District 45, and graduated from Ruthton High School in 1949, where she...
Arnold H. Bonnema
Nov 8, 2011
ARNOLD HARVEY BONNEMA was born on August 1, 1918 to George and Dena (Kleinwolterink) Bonnema in Sioux County, Iowa. When Arnold was two years old, he moved with his family to a farm near Steen, Minnesota. He attended and completed District 1 Country School through the eighth grade and worked on the family farm. In the early 40’s, Arnold made...
John F. Honken
Nov 8, 2011
JOHN FRED HONKEN was born on May 22, 1929 to Fred and Gertrude (De Groot) Honken on a farm in Battle Plain Township northwest of Kenneth, Minnesota. He was raised on various farms near Kenneth, Jasper, and Hardwick, Minnesota. During that time he attended District 55 country school before later finishing his education in Jasper. Following his schooling, John helped...
Lorence "Bud" Thomas
Nov 4, 2011
LORENCE 'BUD' THOMAS was born to William and Elsie (Weinkauf) Thomas on November 25, 1925 on a farm near Holland, Minnesota where he was raised and attended school. He was baptized in 1925 and confirmed in 1939. Upon completion of his education, he helped on the farm. In December, 1943, he entered the U.S. Army and served in the South...
Hermina Schiebout
Oct 25, 2011
HERMINA SCHIEBOUT was born to George and Hermina “Minnie” (Bosman) Brinks on July 22, 1932 in Sioux County, Iowa, and she was raised on the family farm near Boyden, Iowa. She was baptized at the Boyden Reformed Church where she made her profession of faith on January 1, 1950. She attended country school through the eighth grade and continued her...
Vernon Krusemark
Oct 25, 2011
VERNON HENRY KRUSEMARK was born to Henry and Anna (Rose) Krusemark on July 16, 1919 in Pender, Nebraska where he was raised and attended country school. Following his education, he was employed as a farm laborer in the Pender area. In 1939 he came to the Pipestone, Minnesota area to help with fall harvest. He then moved to Santa Barbara,...
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