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Margaret Elizabeth Diedrich August 06, 2002
Margaret
Elizabeth Diedrich, 81, of Northwood, died Wednesday,
July 31, 2002, at the Muse-Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit
in Mason City.
Margaret enjoyed cooking, baking, quilting, crocheting,
embroidering, sewing, plus numerous other crafts. Her
favorite pass times were her family gatherings, getting
together with friends to play cards, and going camping. GEORGIA ANN ARLENE LIEVROUW August 06, 2002Georgia Ann Arlene Lievrouw, age 83, of Mitchell, died Saturday, July 20, 2002, at her daughter's residence in Osage under Hospice care.
Georgia was born March 30, 1919 in Northwood, the
daughter of George and Katheryn (Van Pelt) Scofield. She
attended schools in Northwood and Mitchell, and
graduated from Mitchell High School. She was united in
marriage to Morris Lievrouw on September 2, 1936, in
Osage. They were engaged in farming in Mitchell County.
Georgia retired after working many years at the Mitchell
County Care Facility. She enjoyed gardening, flowers,
rummage sales, cooking, baking, and taking her dog,
Mitzi, for rides in the car.
LaVerne "Bud" Eugene Kirchgatter
LaVerne
"Bud" Eugene Kirchgatter, 77, of 222 South Pierce, Mason
City, formerly of Plymouth, died Saturday, August 3,
2002, at the USA Health Care Center in Mason City.
The family of LaVerne "Bud" Eugene Kirchgatter has
requested that memorial contributions be made to the Old
Stone United Methodist Church in Rock Falls in his
memory. ©St. Ansgar Enterprise Journal 2002 DOROTHY MAE RUEHLOW August 06, 2002 Dorothy Mae Ruehlow, age 89, of Osage died Wednesday, July 24, 2002, at the Faith Lutheran Home in Osage.Dorothy was born on August 29, 1912 in Kerkhoven, MN., the daughter of Thomas and Lillian (Shoars) Beck. She was baptized November 30, 1917 and was confirmed June 19, 1927 at the Lutheran Church in Kerkhoven, MN. She graduated in May of 1931 from the Osage High School. On June 14, 1933, Dorothy was united in marriage to Walter Ruehlow at her parent's farm northwest of Osage. They made their home on a farm near Osage, where they farmed for 60 years, until moving to Osage in 1994. During their retirement, Walt and Dorothy enjoyed spending their winters in Florida. Walter died August 30, 2001. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Osage. She sang in the church choir for many years. She was treasurer of May Country School for many years and also was a 4-H leader. She enjoyed her hobbies, painting, making afghans, quilting, and enjoyed her grandchildren and great grandchildren and attending their sporting events. Funeral services were held Friday, July 26, 2002, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Osage, with the Rev. Christian F. Gugel officiating. Interment was in the Osage Cemetery. Survived by: Son: Charles Ruehlow and his wife Lois of Osage and their sons Darwin, Terry, Steve, Michael, and James Daughter: Janice Duenow of Osage and her daughters Laura Duenow and Janelle Dokken 15 Great Grandchildren. Preceded by: Parents; Husband Walter in 2001, 4 brothers and one sister. ©St. Ansgar Enterprise Journal 2002 Updated by Chuck Prickett 08/07/2002 William Peter FrodI Funeral Held August 8 Funeral services for William "Bill" Peter FrodI, 81, of Owatonna, Minnesota, who died Monday, August 5, 2002 at a Owatonna hospital, were held on Thursday, August 8 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Owatonna with the Rev. Kirk Griebel officiating. Bill was born May 29,1921 in Waseca County, Minnesota, the son of Peter and Alwina (Krienke) Frodl. He loved to play cards with his friends, hunting and fishing, spending time with his grandchildren, and listen to old time music, spending time with his friends, and enjoyed traveling. He served in School District Board #2116. He was a farmer most of his life. Bill is survived by his wife, Helen Frodl of Owatonna; two sons, Steven and Dee Ann Frodl of Owatonna; Doug and Jennifer Frodl of St. Ansgar; four daughters, Mary and Don Williams of Greenville, Ohio; Judy and Jim Quinlivan of Owatonna; Carolyn Frodl of Woodsboro, Maryland; Kim and Kirk Sorensen of Hayfield, Minnesota; 12 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Peter Frodl. his mother Alwina Krienke, two sons and a sister. Burial was in the Owatonna Memorial Gardens in Owatonna, Minnesota. Updated by Chuck Prickett 05/27/2003
Laura M. Buechele, age 92 August 31, 2002 Laura M. Buechele, age 92, of Grafton died Friday, August 23, 2002 at the Good Samaritan Center in St. Ansgar, Iowa. Laura was born on April 11, 1910 in Grafton, Iowa to Edmund and Emilie (Erdman) Schmidt. Rev. John Landdeck baptized her on May 6, 1920 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Grafton. Rev. Carl Landdeck confirmed her in her faith on April 13, 1924 at Emmanuel Lutheran. Laura graduated from Osage High School in 1928. She worked for one year at the Christian Brothers Store in Grafton, and taught school for four years in a country school. On October 15, 1933 she was married to Alvin Buechele, who preceded her in death on January 18, 1970. They were blessed with two daughters, Ruth Anderson and Marie Blom. She was an active member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Grafton all her life. She is survived by her daughters and their spouses, Harvey and Ruth Anderson of Plano Texas, and Paul and Marie Blom of Spring, Texas. Five grandchildren, including Joel Anderson, Matthew Anderson, Nicole Anderson, Sara (Blom) Slaughter and Nathan Blom as well as six great grandchildren also survive her. Funeral services were held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday August 27, 2002, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Grafton, with the Rev. Wayne Ellingson officiating. Interment was at the Grafton Cemetery. ©St. Ansgar Enterprise Journal 2002 Updated by Chuck Prickett 10/13/2002 |
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