Online Obituaries Monday, October 18, 1999 October obits by date  October obits by name September obits by date  September obits by name Click here for today's obituaries    Marian Guemmer , 74, of 800 S. Washington St., New Ulm, died Monday, Oct. 18, 1999, at Lafayette Good Samaritan Center after a lengthy illness with cancer.    Services are 11 a.m. Friday at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Ulm with burial in the Lutheran Cemetery.    Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Thursday and continues 7:30-8:30 a.m. Friday at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm, and r one hour before the service Friday at the church.    She is survived by her husband, Morris " Morrie" Guemmer of New Ulm; sons-in-law, Marilyn and Hal Gimbert of Rochester, and Debra and J.W. Nelson of Greeley, Colo.; grandsons, Willie Wurtz, Warren Wurtz, Ben Prybylski and Jared Nelson; great- grandsons, William Wurtz, and Joseph Wurtz; sister, Esther Becker of North Mankato; brother, Harold Muesing of Nicollet; brother-in-law and sisters-in-law, LeRoy and Betty Setterman of Gaylord; and Margaret Lueck of Lester Prairie.    She was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, Wilbert Poehler; daughter, Darlene Wurtz; brother, Arthur Muesing; sister, Gertrude Voeltz and two sisters in infancy; and one grandson.    She was born March 22, 1925, in New Ulm to Frederich and Louise (Pehling) Muesing. She graduated from Nicollet High School and attended Mankato Commercial College. She married Wilbert Poehler on May 27, 1945 at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Nicollet. They farmed for a few years near Courtland. Then they moved to New Ulm where they owned and operated the Weneeda Cafe and Bakery. Wilbert died in February of 1966. On July 16, 1971 she married Morris "Morrie" Guemmer at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Ulm. She worked for various retail stores in New Ulm until her retirement in 1974. She was a member of the St. Paul's Lutheran Church.    In lieu of flowers the family prefers memorials to the American Cancer Society or St. Paul's Lutheran School Fund.    Frances Hoff, 90, of Eden Prairie, formerly of Mankato and Fairfax, died Monday, Oct. 18, 1999, at Immanuel-St. Joseph Hospital in Mankato.    Memorial service is 11 a.m. Friday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Fairfax, with burial in the Redwood Falls Cemetery.    There will be no visitation. Woodland Hills Funeral Home in Mankato is handling arrangements.    She is survived by son, Dan T. Ryerson and his wife Carrol of Eden Prairie; daughter, Mary Hanna and her husband Rick of Mankato; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.    She was preceded in death by both her husbands, and eight brothers and sisters.    She was born Nov. 2, 1908, in Aberdeen, S.D., to Isaac and Frances (Johnson) Hopes. She married Nelson R. Ryerson in 1937 in Iowa, He died in 1945. She married Morris K. Hoff in Redwood Falls in 1946. He died in 1977. She graduated from Rock Island (Ill.) High School. After graduation, she moved to Redwood Falls. She moved to Sacred Heart in 1951 and Redwood Falls in 1962. She retired from owning and operating a dry goods store in Canby in 1972 and moved back to Fairfax in 1975. She moved to Mankato in 1996. She worked as a sewing instructor, antique dealer, fabric store owner, legal secretary, and was employed by Renville, Brown and Redwood counties in the Register of Deeds offices. She was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Mankato.    Audrey Renner, of Santa Rosa, Calif., formerly of Springfield, died Sunday in Santa Rosa.    Funeral services are 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Sturm Funeral Chapel in Springfield.    Visitation is 9 a.m. until time of service at the funeral chapel.    She is survived by her sister, Kathy Renner of Rohnert Park, Calif., brother, Steve and wife Marie Renner of Missoula, Mont.; niece, Heidi Renner of Missoula, Mont., and nephew, Steve and wife Tuesday Renner of Eddington, Maine.     She was preceded in death by her parents.    She was born Aug. 14, 1938, in Springfield to Arnold and Coletha (Geschwindt) Renner. She graduated from Springfield High School in 1956. She worked for Forester Furniture Store in Springfield for 20 years as a bookkeeper. She did volunteer work for the United Methodist Church. In 1976 she moved to Rohnert Park, Calif., living there until her marriage in 1977, when the couple moved to Santa Rosa, Calif. She continued to work as a bookkeeper, spending most of the next 20 years at Cal Coast Credit Agency.    Vincent E. Hagg, 74, of Roseville and formerly of Winthrop, died Wednesday, Oct. 13, 1999.    Funeral services were held Oct. 15 at the Mueller-Bies Funeral Home with burial in the Rose Lawn Cemetery.    He is survived by his wife, Deloris; son, David; daughter, Susan Skarda and husband Bill; grandson, Jason Huspek and his wife Julie; great-granddaughters, Alexzandria and Haily Huspek; sisters, other relatives and many friends.    He was born to Hilding and Marion (Hall) Hagg in Winthrop on Sept. 3, 1925. He graduated from Winthrop High School.    Edna Patterson, 89, 503 N. Jefferson, New Ulm, died Tuesday, Oct. 19 , 1999, at the Good Samaritan Center in Lafayette.    Arrangements are pending with Firle Funeral Home, New Ulm.