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Elisa 'Alice' Delacruz, 76, of Madelia, died Monday, April 17, 2000 at Luther Memorial Home, Madelia.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Madelia, with burial in St. Mary's cemetery, Winnebago.
Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today at Pilgrim Funeral Home, Madelia, and will continue 9-10:15 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
She is survived by sons, Lee and wife Carol of North Mankato, John and wife Carmen of Mississippi; daughters, Mary Aguilera and husband Ernesto of Gilman, Iowa, Rebecca Rojas and husband Aurelio, Esther Hernandez, all of St. Paul, Christina Lira and husband Guadalupe of Mexico, Ernestina DeLaCruz of Madelia; 31 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; brother, Doroteo Vasquez of St. Paul; and sisters, Atonia Martinez of Guckeen, Eduvijes Cantu of St. Paul, Cruz Espinoza of Elmore, and Santos Brezino of Huntley.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.
She was born April 17, 1926, in El Rabon Ranch, Texas, to Doroteo and Trinidad (Gonzalez) Vasquez. She grew up in Mexico. She married Candelario DeLaCruz on Jan. 18, 1945, in Carrizo Springs, Texas. They lived in St. Paul and Winnebago. She moved to Madelia in 1974, where she worked at Tony Downs Food for 10 years. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church.
Kari Anne Robertson-Parra, 7 1/2-month-old daughter of LeAnna Parra of 916 N. Minnesota St., in New Ulm and Chad Robertson of Willmar died Monday, April 17, 2000 at the New Ulm Medical Center.
Funeral service is 2 p.m. Friday at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm with burial in the baby section of the City Cemetery .
Visitation will be from noon until time of service Friday at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm.
She is survived by mother, LeAnna Parra of New Ulm; her father, Chad Robertson of Willmar; and great grandparents, Dorothy and Randy Turnblad of New Ulm; and also by her grandparents; and other family members. She was born Aug. 27, 1999, in Wyoming, Minn., and moved to New Ulm with her mother shortly after her birth.
Richard T. 'Dick' Rodenberg, 79, of rural New Ulm died Tuesday, April 18, 2000, at his home.
Arrangements are pending with Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm.
Laura Ring , 13, daughter of John and Cindy Ring of 1622 N. Payne St., New Ulm, died Tuesday, April 18, 2000, at St. Marys Hospital, Rochester.
Arrangements are pending with the Firle Funeral Home, New Ulm.