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Bernice Dallmann, 83, of rural North Mankato, died Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2002, at the Immanuel St. Joseph's Hospital in Mankato.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, 2002, at the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Nicollet, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 4 - 7 p.m. Friday at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in Nicollet. Visitation will continue for one hour prior to the time of the service at the church on Saturday.
Bernice is survived by by her son and daughter-in-law, Howard and Margaret Dallmann of rural Nicollet; a daughter-in-law, LaRanda Dallmann of rural Nicollet; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Armin Dallmann on March 9, 2002; and a son, Ron Dallmann in 1996.
Bernice was born Nov. 4, 1919, in Nicollet Township, Nicollet County, to Frederick and Wilhemia (Wilking) Mueller. She attended school in Judson. On Nov. 14, 1939, she married Armin Dallmann at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Nicollet. After marriage they farmed the family farm in Nicollet Township, Nicollet County, where she was a homemaker. She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Nicollet and the Ladies Guild at church.
Leona Hayes, 76, of rural Lafayette died Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2002, at the New Ulm Medical Center in New Ulm.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 13, 2002, at the Bernadotte Lutheran Church in Bernadotte Township, Nicollet County, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 4 - 8 p.m. today at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm, and will continue for one hour prior to the time of service at church on Friday.
Leona is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Linda and Richard Ramsden of Cobham, England, Jennifer Doughty of Rochester, and Patricia and Barry Rogne of Northfield; sons and daughter-in-law, Thomas and Patricia Hayes of rural Lafayette, and Larrie Hayes of Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.; 12 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Amos Hayes on Jan. 24, 2002; and by sisters, Elaine Malmberg and Marjorie Johnson.
Leona was born Aug. 9, 1926, in New Ulm, to Edwin and Florence (Hed) Pierson. She attended Winthrop schools and was a graduate of Winthrop High School. She married Amos Hayes on Nov. 21, 1948, at the Bernadotte Lutheran Church in Bernadotte Township, Nicollet County. After marriage she was a homemaker and mother while they farmed in Bernadotte Township, Nicollet County. She continued to live on the family farm until the present. She was a member of the Bernadotte Lutheran Church, where she sang in the choir, she was a member and past president of the WELCA, a member of AAL and the Order of the Eastern Star.
Hertha M. Rettmann, 94, of Winthrop, died Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2002, at the Winthrop Good Samaritan Center in Winthrop
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec.14, 2002, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Bismarck Township, Sibley County, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 5 - 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Dalin-Hantge Funeral Chapel in Winthrop and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday.
Irene Walter, 96, of Deephaven, formerly of the Springfield and Cobden areas, died Sunday, Dec. 8, 2002, at the Hillcrest Care Center in Wayzata.
Funeral service will be 12 p.m. today at Grace Lutheran Church in Deephaven, with internment in the Springfield Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the church.
Irene is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Darnele and Libby Krumwiede of Deephaven; daughter LaVonne Polzin of Evan; grandchildren, Perry Polzin and wife Mary of Stanford, Mont., Linda Wieland and husband Kevin of New Ulm; and Bradley and wife Janice of Stanford, Mont.; eight great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; sisters, Lillian Gavic of Minneapolis, Lucille Fendrick of Illinois, and Virginia Hilleberg and husband Clifton of Bloomington.
Irene was born Sept. 1, 1906, to Albert H. and Inga (Gilbertson) Anderson in the Sleepy Eye area. She attended rural school. In 1926, she married Martin Krumwiede. They lived in the Cobden area. In 1944, she married Wilbert E. Walter. They moved to Deephaven, which had been her home for 57 years. In October of 2001, Irene entered the Hillcrest Care Center in Wayzata.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Martin (1936) husband, Wilbert (1973); sisters, Rosella Vanderwerf, Elva Becker, and Esther Buerrson; and son-in-law Raymond Polzin (1996).