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   Charlotte Krueger , 75, of Redwood Falls, died Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2003, in St. Paul.
   Services are 10 a.m., Saturday, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls, with burial in Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis at 2:45 p.m.
   Visitation is 4-8 p.m., Friday, at Nelson-Martin Funeral Service in Redwood Falls and continues one hour before the service at the church.
   She is survived by son, Garrett Krueger of St. Paul; and two grandchildren.
   She was born Jan. 9, 1928, in Los Angeles, Calif., to Merrill and Edna (Bellman) Clark.

   Leslie M. Yarger , 94, of Lake Crystal, and formerly of rural Cambria, died Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2003, at the Mankato House Health Care Center in Mankato.
   A graveside service will be held on Friday, Aug. 8, at the Kerns Oak Grove Cemetery in Belgrade Township, Nicollet County. Pastor Gary Grunzke will be the officiant.
   Funeral arrangements are being handled by Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm.
   Leslie is survived by grandsons, Roger Yarger and his wife Carol of New Ulm, and Robert Yarger and his wife Marcy of Lake Crystal; and by five great-grandchildren.
   He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary, his second wife, Maude; a son, Leon M. Yarger; and a granddaughter, Lezley Yarger.
   Leslie Melvin Yarger, the son of Leslie and Rachel (Swisler) Yarger, was born on June 6, 1909, in Iowa. He farmed his entire live on the family farm near Cambria.
   In lieu of flowers the family prefers memorials to the Salvation Army.