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Online Obituaries Monday, October 4, 1999 October obits by date October obits by name September obits by date September obits by name Click here for today's obituaries Laura Kuck, 98, of Belview, died Saturday, Oct. 2., 1999 at Parkview Home, Belview. Services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Grace Lutheran Church, Belview, with burial in the city cemetery. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today, with a prayer service at 7:30 p.m. at the church, and will continue one hour prior to services at the church Tuesday. Kulow Funeral Service, Echo, is in charge of arrangements. She is survived by daughters, Marjorie and husband Franklin Anderson of Belview, Doris Hoppenrath of Belview, Audrey and husband Richard Gimmestad of Stillwater, Darlene and husband William Rengstorf of Woodbury, and Barbara and husband Harold Olson of Spicer; 13 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; and sister, Mary Dammann of Springfield. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Fred; son-in-law, Franz Hoppenrath; one great-granddaughter; seven brothers; and five sisters. She was born April 20, 1901, in Sanborn to Edward and Augusta (Wendt) Radtke. She attended school in Sanborn. She married Fred William Kuck on Sept. 6, 1922, in Redwood Falls. They farmed many years near Delhi. The couple retired from farming and moved into Belview in 1961. They were members of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Redwood Falls, until moving to Belview, when they joined Grace Lutheran Church. She was an honorary member of the Grace Lutheran Church Women. Her husband died in 1968. In January 1998 when she became a resident of Parkview Home. Delrose Welter, 80, of Morgan, died Friday, Oct. 1, 1999 at Sleepy Eye Hospital. Services are 11 a.m. today at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Morgan, with burial at the church cemetery. Visitation is 8:30-10 a.m. Monday at the Nelson Funeral Home, Morgan. She is survived by her husband, Melvin; son, Rex of Morgan; grandchildren, Scott, Joy and Cory, all of Morgan; and sister, Helen Berg of Wabasso. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Leo and Sylvester Backer; and sister, Annie. She was born Dec. 14, 1918, in Clements, to Gustav and Clara (Prokosch) Backer. She attended school in Clements and graduated from Wabasso High School in 1937. She attended one year of business college in Springfield. She married Melvin Welter on July 25, 1942. The couple moved to Ogden, Utah, where they both worked in defense. In June 1944, they returned to Morgan, where they founded Welter Woodworks. After selling the business is 1966, they worked at Morgan Industries. She was a Boy Scout den mother for four years and a volunteer for Meals on Wheels. She was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church and CCW of Morgan.
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