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Friday, February 19, 1999
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Aurillo Garibay, 43, of Madelia, died Wednesday, Feb. 17, 1999, at his home.
Services are 11 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Madelia, with burial in the Calvary Cemetery.
Visitation is Sunday from 5-8 p.m. at Pilgrim Funeral Home, Madelia.
A complete notice will be published in a later edition.
Betty Neidecker, 67 of 1421 N. Minnesota St., died Wednesday Feb. 17, 1999 at her home.
Private family services will be held Friday at Firle Funeral Home in New Ulm with burial in the city cemetery.
She is survived by husband, Elmer of New Ulm; daughters and sons-in-law, Linda and Jim Bertrand of New Ulm, Sharon and Marlin Gleisner of Gibbon; Mavis and Gary Aukes of Beaver Creek, Judi and Kevin Nelson of New Ulm; sons and daughter-in-law, Gary Neidecker of Sleepy Eye, Ricky Neidecker of Nicollet, David and Tammy Neidecker of New Ulm; 13 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers Edmund and Gervis Sellner.
She was born Sept. 25, 1931 to Herbert and Elsie (Kretsch) Sellner. She attended Country School. She married Elmer Neidecker in New Ulm on May 12, 1949.
Wilbur 'Ole' Miller, 92, of Wabasso, died Feb. 18, 1999, at Wabasso Health Care Center.
Services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in Lucan with burial in the church cemetery.
Visitation is 4-8 p.m. today with a prayer service at 8 p.m. at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church, Lucan; and continues one hour before the services Saturday. Arrangements are handled by Kulow Funeral Service, Echo.
He is survived by son, Kenny and his wife Rose Ann Miller of Lucan; daughter-in-law, Shirley Miller of Wabasso; 10 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; brothers, Maynard Miller of Lucan, Leslie Miller of Redwood Falls and Steve Miller of St. CLoud.
He was preceded in death by wife, Loretta; brother, Dallas, Irish and Merle; sister, Mildred Bernardy; and son, Jerry Miller.
He was born June 8, 1906, in Lamberton to William and Clara (Werner) Miller. He attended Lamberton Public School. His family farmed near Lucan and Milroy. He married Loretta Veit at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Milroy on April 21, 1936. They farmed in Redwood County. They retired in 1977 and moved to Lucan. He become a resident of Wabasso Health Care Center in 1989. He was a member of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in Lucan and St. John's Catholic Aid.
Viola Rogers, 86, of Lafayette, formerly of Waubun, died Wednesday, Feb. 17, 1999 at Lafayette Good Samaritan Center.
Service is 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Firle Funeral Home in New Ulm. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Monday at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Waubun with burial in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be one hour prior to Monday's services at St. Ann's Church.
She is survived by daughter, Laverne Olson of Winthrop; son and daughter-in-law, Dennis and Clare Rogers of Oregon; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Irving and Lucille Kainz of St. Paul; sister, Angeline Reeves of St. Paul; nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by husband, Frank in 1979; sisters Leona Dahl, Gertrude Sannan, Ann Janette Knoph; brothers, Adolph, Arthur, and Neil Kainz.
She was born May 13, 1912, in Sleepy Eye to Joseph and Frances (Sieg) Kainz. She moved to Waubun as a young girl and attended country school. She married Frank Rogers in Waubun in November 1932. They made their home on the family farm in rural Waubun. She entered the Lafayette Good Samaritan Center in 1995. She was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church in Waubun.
Ida Paulsen, 96, of Morgan died Thursday, Feb. 18, 1999 at Gil-Mor Manor Nursing Home in Morgan.
Services are 1:30 p.m.Saturday, at Zion Lutheran Church in Morgan with burial in the Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery in Clements.
Visitation is 4-7 p.m. today at t Nelson Funeral Home in Morgan and will continue on Saturday one hour prior to the service at the church.
She is survived by sons, Earl Paulsen and wife Linda of Olivia and Ervin Paulsen and wife Millie of Redwood Falls; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; one great great grandchild; brother Carl Raddatz and wife Leona of Redwood Falls; and sisters-in-law Ericka Raddatz of Watertown and Ann Raddatz of Clements.
She was preceded in death by her husband; daughter, Lorna; and brothers, William and Henry Raddatz.
She was born on Aug. 20, 1902, in Three Lakes Township, Redwood County, to Carl and Emilie (Rossow) Raddatz. She attended District 07 Lincoln School. On Dec. 19, 1928 she married Louie Paulsen in Willow Lake Township, Redwood County. They lived in Three Lakes Township until 1947 and then moved to Kensington, Minnesota for two years. In 1949 they bought a farm in Sherman Township and resided there until 1971 when they moved into Morgan. Louie died on April 21, 1979. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Morgan. She was a member and held offices in the Zion Lutheran Church and Ladies Aid in Morton.
Charlotte B. Zitzmann, 77, of El Cajon, Calif., and formerly of Gibbon died Thursday, Feb. 18, 1999 at her home in El Cajon, Calif. Arrangements are pending with Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in Gibbon.