Obituaries
Margaret J. Guerber
May 5, 2004
May 5, 2004Margaret J. GuerberMargaret J. Guerber, age 79, of Blue Earth, died Wednesday, May 5, 2004, at St. Lukes Lutheran Care Center, Blue Earth. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, May 8, 2004, at 10:00 AM, at SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Blue Earth, with Father John Ozbun officiating. Burial will be in Calvary...
Nellie Neal
May 3, 2004
Nellie was born September 8, 1917, at Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of John & Nellie (Cokol) Bendel.She was raised and educated in White Pidgeon, Michigan where she attended schools. Her family moved to Chicago where she soon began working for Campbells Soup Company as a soup preparation cook. There she met her husband, Ernest Day Neal and the couple was...
Barbara A. Johnson
Apr 23, 2004
Barbara was born April 19, 1942, at Pilot Grove, Minnesota, the daughter of J. Harold & Margaret R. (Doyle) Johnson.She was a graduate of East Chain High School in 1960. She attended the College of St. Teresa in Winona and graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1968 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education. In 1971 she taught...
Hattie C. Blair
Mar 19, 2004
Hattie was born January 8, 1910, at Kossuth Co., Iowa, the daughter of Jacob A. and Alma C. (Johnson) Peterson.She was raised and educated in Kossuth Co., Iowa where she was a 1928 graduate of Swea City High School. She worked in Fort Dodge and Sioux City, Iowa before her marriage to Lyle C. Blair on April 14, 1934 in...
Mary Belle Germann
Mar 18, 2004
Mary Belle was born August 3, 1912, at Pilot Grove Township, Mn., the daughter of Charles & Mary (Carpenter) Steuer.She was raised and educated in Pilot Grove Township where she attended country schools and was a 1931 graduate of East Chain High School. She was married to Carl J. Germann on July 25, 1931 in Blue Earth. Mary Belle went...
James Ralph Mastin
Mar 6, 2004
Ralph was born January 8, 1912, at Buffalo Center, Iowa, the son of James K. & Lydia P. (Spencer)Mastin. He was raised and attended Country School near Buffalo Center, IA. On December. 6, 1933 he married Esther B. Bosma at Buffalo Center. He worked as a farm hand until 1936 when he started farming on his own. Ralph & Esther...
Henrietta Widlund-Jansen
Feb 29, 2004
Henrietta was born December 31, 1926, at Gilmore City, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Ida (Wiemers) Eyhusen.She was raised and educated in the Palmer, Iowa area where she graduated from Palmer High School. She was married to Stanley W. Widlund on October 14, 1946 in Jackson, MN. She lived most of her life in the Palmer, IA. area where...
Ruth Westby
Feb 20, 2004
Ruth Eleanor Schwen was born June 26, 1920, at Blue Earth, Mn., the daughter of Herbert and Minnie (Wehsener) Schwen. She was a 1939 graduate of Blue Earth High School. She attended Mankato State University and Mankato Commercial College. She was employed as a bookeeper at Sears in Minneapolis before her marriage to Marvin Westby on February 10, 1946 at...
Myrtle Martin
Feb 17, 2004
Myrtle was born March 2, 1912, at Ellsworth Township, MN., the daughter of John & Martha (Luthens) Smith.Myrtle was raised and educated in Ellsworth Township, MN. She was confirmed in and later married to Lester E. Martin at St. Peter''s Lutheran Church in Ellsworth Township, on May 10, 1932. The couple farmed there until coming to Blue Earth in 1936...
Jane Espeland
Feb 11, 2004
BLUE EARTH February 11, 2004Jane C. EspelandJane C. Espeland, age 86, of Blue Earth, died Wednesday, February 11, 2004, at St. Lukes Lutheran Care Center, Blue Earth. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 14, 2004, at 11:00 AM, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Blue Earth, with Rev. Stephen Bohling & Rev. Kenneth Carlson officiating. Burial will be in...
Arnold Elvestrom
Feb 7, 2004
Arnold Melanchton Elvestrom was born June 9, 1908, at Bricelyn, Mn. the son of Andrew and Sena (Jacobson) Elvestrom. He was baptized and confirmed his faith at South Blue Earth Lutheran Church, Bricelyn. He received his early education in the Bricelyn Schools and graduated from Blue Earth High School, and attended Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. Arnold married Irene Frandle...
Carol Stanton
Jan 28, 2004
ELMOREJanuary 28, 2004Carol StantonCarol Stanton, age 60, of Elmore, died Wednesday, January 28, 2004, at St. Mary''s Hospital Rochester. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 31, 2004, at 11:00 AM, at Elmore United Methodist Church, with Rev. Mary Willis Mayes officiating. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery, Elmore. Visitation time will be from 3 - 7 PM, Friday...
Clifford Seymore
Jan 26, 2004
Clifford was born November 16, 1921, at Grapevine, Arkansas, the son of William R. and Jeffie (Greene) Seymore.Clifford was raised in Arkansas and moved to California in the 1930''s to seek employment. He married Mary Tomberlin on January 31, 1942 in Las Vegas. He was a veteran of WW II, serving in the Navy. After the war ended he and...
Rosella Welfare
Jan 23, 2004
Rosella was born May 30, 1912, at East Chain, MN, the daughter of John & Emma (Harms) Struss. She grew up on farms and went to East Chain schools. She was married to William L. Welfare on June 30, 1930 in Fairmont. Except for a short time living in Michigan they spent most of their lives on farms in the...
Lydia Pooley
Jan 20, 2004
BLUE EARTHJanuary 20, 2004Lydia PooleyLydia Pooley, age 91, of Blue Earth, died Tuesday, January 20, 2004, at St. Lukes Lutheran Care Center, Blue Earth. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 24, 2004, at 11:00 AM, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Blue Earth, with Rev. Stephen Bohling & Rev. Kenneth Carlson officiating. Visiting hours will be from 4:00 to...
Therese Theodore
Jan 19, 2004
Therese Louise Mathews Theodore was born June 24, 1907 in Elmore Township, Faribault Co., Minnesota to Ernst and Ann (Krinke) Mathews. She was baptized on July 8, 1907 and confirmed on April 21, 1921 at St. John?s Lutheran Church, Elmore Township. She attended District 18 school and St. John?s parochial school.She lived and worked on the Mathew?s family farm for...
Helen Pausewang
Jan 14, 2004
Helen E. Pausewang, age 68, of Blue Earth, died Wednesday, January 14, 2004, at St. Lukes Lutheran Care Center, Blue Earth. Helen was born May 21, 1935, at Elmore, Mn., the daughter of Eddie S. and Ada Belle (Worden) Ihle.She was married to Joseph M. Pausewang on November 24, 1955 in Wells, MN.She is survived by her Son: Gregory (&...
Mary Drexler
Jan 14, 2004
BLUE EARTHJanuary 14, 2004Mary DrexlerMary was born May 25, 1916, in Emmetsburg, Iowa, the daughter of Joseph W. and Mary "Annie" (Cullen) Mulroney.Mary was raised and graduated from St. Mary''s Academy in Emmetsburg, Iowa.. She studied business at Lours College in Dubuque for one year and Emmetsburg Community College for one year. She married John J. Berry and he preceded...
Elmer Wadsworth Murray
Jan 11, 2004
Elmer Wadsworth Murray, age 101, of Blue Earth, died Sunday, January 11, 2004, at St. Lukes Lutheran Care Center, Blue Earth. Elmer was born October 27, 1902, at Lee County, Illinois, near Dixon, the son of Frank & Winifred (Wadsworth) Murray.The family moved to Emerald Township, Faribault County in 1913. He attended country school through the 8th grade and then...
Doris Whitney
Jan 6, 2004
Doris Rachell Johnson, the daughter of William and Bertha (Nelson) Johnson, was born January 24, 1916 in Story County, Iowa.She graduated from Delavan High School in 1934. Doris was united in marriage with George W. Whitney in Mapleton on July 29, 1934. They farmed in the Delavan area until George''s death in 1976. Doris moved to Blue Earth in 1980...
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