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Sunday, November 28 1999
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   Leona M. Stadick, 84, of 20206 County Road #13, New Ulm died Friday, Nov. 26, 1999 at her home.
   Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New Ulm, with burial in the Catholic Cemetery in New Ulm.
   Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Monday and 7:30-10 a.m. Tuesday at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm. The Christian Mother's Society will pray the rosary at 4 p.m. Monday at the Cathedral. The St. Elizabeth Catholic Aid Society will pray the rosary at 6:30 p.m, followed by a parish prayer service 7:30 p.m. both Monday evening at the funeral home.
   She is survived by daughters and son-in-law Betty and Richard Rathman of Albert Lea, Barbara Stadick of New Ulm; sons and daughters-in-law Kenneth Stadick of rural New Ulm, Edwin A. Jr. and Debra Stadick of New Ulm, Richard and LaVonne Stadick of Glenwood; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister Elizabeth Groebner of New Ulm; brother and sister-in-law Ben and Marion Groeber of Sleepy Eye; sister-in-law Dolores Groebner of New Ulm; several nieces and nephews.
   She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Edwin J. Stadick, Sr.; an adopted daughter Mary Ann Stadick; grandson, Jason Stadick; brothers George, Arthur, and Frank Groebner; sister Marie Isenberg, sister Florence Groebner in infancy; sister-in-law Martha Groebner. She was born Jan. 2, 1915 in New Ulm to George and Mary (Kraus) Groebner. She attended country school for many years and then attended the Holy Trinity Grade School in New Ulm. On May 18, 1936 she married Edwin J. Stadick, Sr. at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in New Ulm. After marriage they farmed in Cottonwood Township, Brown County until 1970 when they retired but continued to live on the farm. She was a member of the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, the Christian Mother's Society and the St. Elizabeth Catholic Aid Society of New Ulm.

   Joseph Treml, 89, of Clements, died Saturday, Nov. 27, 1999 at his home.
   Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Clements with burial in the church cemetery.
   Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Monday and 9-11 a.m. Tuesday, also at the church. A parish prayer service will be 7 p.m., Monday with a Catholic Aid Rosary to follow at 7:30 p.m., both at the church. Sturm Funeral Home in Springfield is handling the arrangements.
   He is survived by wife Louise of Clements; daughters and sons-in-law Elaine and Arlan Williams of Maple Grove, Mary Ann and Thomas Klehr of Jordan; sons and daughters-in-law Ronald and Janice Treml of Clements; Dennis and Barbara Treml of Lake Elmo; son-in-law Marc Frana of Charles City, Iowa; 17 grandchildren; one great-granddaughter.
   He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter Monica Frana; brothers Frank, Valentine; sisters Mary Treml, Ann Shanahan.
   He was born June 16, 1910 in Three Lakes Township, Redwood County, to Joseph, Sr. and Elizabeth (Mathiowetz) Treml. He grew up on the family farm outside Clements and attended rural school district 105. He married Louise Guetter Nov. 15, 1938 at St. Anne's Catholic Church in Wabasso. He was a lifetime member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Clements and a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Aid Association.

   Maria Morataya, was stillborn Thursday, Nov. 25, 1999.
   There will be a graveside service 11 a.m. Tuesday at Calvary Cemetery, Madelia. Pilgrim Funeral Home, Madelia, is in charge of arrangements.
   She is survived by parents Andres Morataya and Erica Herrera; grandparents, Olivia DeLaCruz of Madelia, Octaviano Herrera of Mexico and Maria Morataya of El Salvador; brother Joel Herrera; and many aunts and uncles.

   Miranda Wurtzberger, 21, of Sleepy Eye, died Saturday, Nov. 27, 1999 in Leavenworth Township, as the result of a traffic accident.
   Arrangements are pending with Sturm Funeral Home, Sleepy Eye.