Obituaries
James (Jim) Volz
Mar 21, 2005
James Fredrick Volz was born September 7, 1924 in Argo Faye, Illinois, the son of John and Anna Louise (Heinrich) Volz. The family moved to Minnesota in 1936. He attended Frost Public High School and graduated in 1943.On September 25, 1945, he married Beulah "Bee" M. Walton of Elmore at the United Methodist Church. They farmed and raised Charolais cattle...
Adell Hanson
Mar 14, 2005
Adell Lorena Carlson was born July 25, 1918, in Guckeen, Mn. the daughter of George and Gustie (Johnson) Carlson. The family was originally from Frost, Mn. and they returned to Frost shortly after she was born.On September 4, 1947, she was married to Allen Hanson of Frost at the Dell Lutheran Church. Allen passed away on January 20, 1977. Adell...
Evelyn Paschke
Mar 13, 2005
Evelyn was born May 1, 1919, on a farm in Ceresco Township outside of Lake Crystal, MN, the daughter of Ray and Mayme (Tressler) Mead. After the death of her mother when she was 12, Evelyn lived with her grandparents in Lake Crystal where she graduated from high school in 1937. She worked in Amboy and Blue Earth where she...
Emma Hilpipre
Mar 8, 2005
She was born October 22, 1906, at Seneca, Iowa, the daughter of William F. and Lilla M. (Pooch) Mosier.She was raised and educated in Northern Iowa and attended Grant Consolidated Schools. She was married to Henry C. Hilpipre February 25, 1925 in Swea City, Iowa. The couple lived most of their married life in the Pilot Grove & Elmore areas...
Flora Kark
Feb 27, 2005
Flora was born April 14, 1899, at Minonk, Illinois, the daughter of Almer C. and Sarah A. (Sinclair) Bowman.She was raised and educated in Minonk, Illinois. She was married to Emil E. Kark on February 9, 1919 in Minonk, Ilinois. She lived in Sac City and Spencer, Iowa before moving to Blue Earth in 1928. Flora was a homemaker while...
Freda Berndt
Feb 20, 2005
BLUE EARTH February 20, 2005Freda D. Berndt Freda Dorothy Berndt, age 91, of Blue Earth, died February 20, 2005, at St. Lukes Lutheran Care Center, Blue Earth. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 25, 2005, at 11:00a.m., at St. Lukes Lutheran Care Center in Blue Earth, with Rev. Gary Terrio officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Blue...
Helen Marie Hove
Feb 14, 2005
Helen was born on March 30, 1914, near Bloom, SD, the second daughter of F. Franklin and Helen Marie (Janzow) Ottow.Helen attended country grade school within walking distance of her parents? home twelve miles south of Reeder, ND. She later attended Reeder High School and graduated as valedictorian of her class in 1934. She enjoyed immensely helping her mother and...
Violet Frette
Feb 8, 2005
BLUE EARTHFebruary 8, 2005Violet L. FretteViolet L. Frette, age 83, of Blue Earth, died Tuesday, February 8, 2005, at her home. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 11, 2005, at 10:00 AM, at Salem United Methodist Church in Blue Earth, with Pastor Wane Souhrada officiating. Burial will be in Immanuel Methodist Cemetery, Blue Earth. Visitation time will be...
Lenora Underdahl
Feb 7, 2005
Lenora Amanda Sebby Underdahl was born on February 11, 1909, at Eagle Grove, Iowa. She was baptized on March 2, 1909. She was the sixth of nine children born to Lewis and Ane (Egland) Sebby. The family moved to the Pilot Grove area when Lenora was a few weeks old. She was confirmed at Salem Lutheran Church, Pilot Grove Township...
Minnie Schwab
Feb 6, 2005
Minnie was born September 12, 1909, in Delavan, the daughter of August & Lena (Lutz) Meyer.She was raised and educated in Delavan where she attended country schools. She was married to Jonas J. Schwab, Sr. on May 31, 1932 in Delavan. Minnie was a homemaker and had also worked for Mussers Poultry in Winnebago, Green Giant and the Billy Moore...
Evelyn McMurtry
Feb 6, 2005
February 6, 2005 Evelyn McMurtry, age 81, of Excelsior , formerly of Blue Earth died Sunday, February 6, 2005, at Excelsior Nursing Home, Excelsior. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 8, 2005, at 11:00 AM, at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth, with Rev. Michael Roys officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Blue Earth. Visitation time will...
Julia Dick
Feb 5, 2005
Julia was born September 4, 1912, at Mankato, the daughter of Elkins and Margret (Rodman) Willard.She was raised and educated in Mankato where she graduated from High School and attended Mankato Teachers College, earning a four year degree in education. She taught at the Easton Schools in the 1930''s and later was principal of the Blue Earth Junior High School...
Lydia Larsen
Feb 5, 2005
Lydia was born August 18, 1916, at Wheaton, Minnesota, the daughter of Herman and Clara (Plath) Schmidtke.She was raised and educated in Wheaton, Minnesota where she graduated from High School. Following her graduation she moved to Armstrong, Iowa. She was married to Earl L. Larsen on December 30, 1937 at the Danish Lutheran Church in Ringsted, Iowa. The couple farmed...
Arnold Jenkins
Feb 1, 2005
Arnold was born September 25, 1927, in Delavan , the son of John H. and Lucinda (Wallace) Jenkins.He was raised and educated in Delavan where he was a 1945 graduate of Delavan High School. After his schooling he continued to farm his family farm where he was born, South West of Delavan. He was married to Colette McDermott on August...
Marvin Pirsig
Jan 30, 2005
Marvin was born May 2, 1919, at Elmore, the son of Ernest and Martha (Kienitz) Pirsig.He was raised and educated in the Elmore area where he attended country schools. He farmed on his family farm before entering the U.S. Army during WW II. He was a military policeman during WW II, serving in Australia and later in the U.S. At...
Edna Hansen
Jan 24, 2005
Edna Hansen was born October 16, 1912, in Delavan Township, Minnesota, the daughter of John & Signe(Torgeson) Olson.She attended school in Winnebago. She worked in a restaurant, clothing store and sold tickets at the movie theater.She married Raymond Hansen on February 21, 1939 at St. Mary''s Catholic Church in Winnebago. After their marriage they lived in Blue Earth where he...
Antonia Martinez
Jan 24, 2005
She was born June 13, 1922, at Rio Grande City, Texas, the daughter of Doroteo and Trinidad (Gonzales) Vasquez.She is survived by her son, Arthur (& wife Carmen) Martinez of Houston, Texas, daughter, Estela Diaz of Bricelyn, daughter, Santos (& husband Larry) Gibson of Tallahassee, Florida, daughter, Olga Martinez of Fairmont, son, Neives (& wife Kathy) Martinez of Northfield, son,...
Irene A. Johnson
Jan 22, 2005
Irene was born May 26, 1920, at Rome Township, MN, the daughter of August and Hilda (Berge) Egeness.She was raised and educated in the Frost area. She was married to Harold T. Johnson on April 8, 1937 in Burt, Iowa. Harold died in 1981 and Irene was later married to George R. Johnson on March 31, 1984 at Dell Lutheran...
Martha Schaefer
Jan 22, 2005
Martha was born March 8, 1907, at Jay Township, Martin County, MN the daughter of G. Louis and Lydia (Finke) Schaefer.She received her education at Jay Center School, District 113 and Blue Earth Schools where she graduated from high school in 1926. She later moved to Illinois where she worked in the Forest Park/Oak Park areas as a domestic. She...
Gladys Archer
Jan 18, 2005
Gladys was born on August 8, 1907 in Absaraka, North Dakota the daughter of William and Martha (Madsen) Cuthbertson. She was married to Arthur Lloyd Archer, who preceded her in death. She lived most of her life in Finley, North Dakota where she was a longtime teacher in a county school house.
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