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OBITUARY Leona Mehlhaf Leona Mehlhaf, 93, of Menno, S.D. passed away early Tuesday, March 17, 2015, at the Freeman Medical Center, Freeman, S.D. Services were held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 20, at Zion Reformed Church, Menno, with Rev. Travis Grassmid officiating. Burial was in the Menno Cemetery, Menno. Visitations was from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Thursday evening at the Zion Reformed Church, Menno with a prayer service at 7 p.m. Visitations resumed one hour prior to the service at the church. The Aisenbrey-Opsahl- Kostel Memorial Chapel, Menno as-sisted with the service details. Leave an online condolence at www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome .com. Pallbearers were her grandsons Brian Mehlhaf, Michael Mehlhaf, Kent Mehlhaf, Bret Schortzman, Jared Schortzman and Nathan Mehlhaf. Honorary pallbearers were her granddaughters Darla Ander-son, Heidi Mehlhaf, Angela Sedlacek and Lisa Lindeman. Leona (Herr) Mehlhaf was born to Gottlieb and Lydia (Schnabel) Herr on June 16, 1921 northeast of Tripp, S.D. She was baptized by Rev. Wil-liam J. Krieger as an infant. On April 21, 1935, Leona was confirmed by Rev. K.J. Stuebbe at Tripp Reformed Church. She was united in marriage to Ruben Mehlhaf on September 12, 1943 by Rev. Walter Odenbach in the Friedens Reformed Church in Tripp. Leona and Ruben made their home and farmed northeast of Menno until 1977. They retired from farming and moved into Menno. ln'*TQQ9, they moved into the Menno-Olivet Care Center. Ruben passed away on Octo-ber 4, 2012. Leona enjoyed quilting and loved her roses. Leona's memory will be cherished by her children: Harley (Janet) Mehl-haf of Hurley, S.D., Myron (Linda) Mehlhaf of Freeman, Dianne (Merit) Schortzman of Scotland, S.D. and Dale (Earla) Mehlhaf of Freeman; grandchildren: Brian Mehlhaf, Mi-chael Mehlhaf, Kent Mehlhaf, Bret Schortzman, Jared Schortzman, Na-than Mehlhaf, Darla Anderson, Heidi Mehlhaf, Angela Sedlacek, and Lisa Lindeman; great-grandchildren: Devin, Jacob, Riley, Kaitlyn, Morgan, Elias, Kacey, Cole, Cade, Brianna, Erica, Abbey, Mason, Kenna, Sadie, Grace and Tori; her sister, Ida Sayler of Scotland; brothers-in-law: Victor Mehlhaf and John (Darlene) Mehlhaf; sisters-in-law: Ruth Mehlhaf and Car-oline Roth, all of Menno; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ruben; her parents; her siblings and spouses: Hulda (John) Vilhauer, Beatha (Reinhold) Hirsch, Theodore (Maggie) Herr, Otto (Edna) Herr, Emil Herr, Lenora (Edwin) Os-wald and Alfred (Ruby) Herr and Richard Sayler.
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Title | Mehlhaf, Leona |
Subject | Russian Germans -- United States -- History--Germans from Russia--Obituaries |
Description | Birth: June 16, 1921; Death: March 17, 2015; Age: 93 |
Contributors | Duane Stabler |
Collection | South Dakota Germans From Russia |
Type | Text |
Identifier | freeman obits_158 |
date digital | 2018-01-31 |
Language | English |
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Transcript | OBITUARY Leona Mehlhaf Leona Mehlhaf, 93, of Menno, S.D. passed away early Tuesday, March 17, 2015, at the Freeman Medical Center, Freeman, S.D. Services were held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 20, at Zion Reformed Church, Menno, with Rev. Travis Grassmid officiating. Burial was in the Menno Cemetery, Menno. Visitations was from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Thursday evening at the Zion Reformed Church, Menno with a prayer service at 7 p.m. Visitations resumed one hour prior to the service at the church. The Aisenbrey-Opsahl- Kostel Memorial Chapel, Menno as-sisted with the service details. Leave an online condolence at www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome .com. Pallbearers were her grandsons Brian Mehlhaf, Michael Mehlhaf, Kent Mehlhaf, Bret Schortzman, Jared Schortzman and Nathan Mehlhaf. Honorary pallbearers were her granddaughters Darla Ander-son, Heidi Mehlhaf, Angela Sedlacek and Lisa Lindeman. Leona (Herr) Mehlhaf was born to Gottlieb and Lydia (Schnabel) Herr on June 16, 1921 northeast of Tripp, S.D. She was baptized by Rev. Wil-liam J. Krieger as an infant. On April 21, 1935, Leona was confirmed by Rev. K.J. Stuebbe at Tripp Reformed Church. She was united in marriage to Ruben Mehlhaf on September 12, 1943 by Rev. Walter Odenbach in the Friedens Reformed Church in Tripp. Leona and Ruben made their home and farmed northeast of Menno until 1977. They retired from farming and moved into Menno. ln'*TQQ9, they moved into the Menno-Olivet Care Center. Ruben passed away on Octo-ber 4, 2012. Leona enjoyed quilting and loved her roses. Leona's memory will be cherished by her children: Harley (Janet) Mehl-haf of Hurley, S.D., Myron (Linda) Mehlhaf of Freeman, Dianne (Merit) Schortzman of Scotland, S.D. and Dale (Earla) Mehlhaf of Freeman; grandchildren: Brian Mehlhaf, Mi-chael Mehlhaf, Kent Mehlhaf, Bret Schortzman, Jared Schortzman, Na-than Mehlhaf, Darla Anderson, Heidi Mehlhaf, Angela Sedlacek, and Lisa Lindeman; great-grandchildren: Devin, Jacob, Riley, Kaitlyn, Morgan, Elias, Kacey, Cole, Cade, Brianna, Erica, Abbey, Mason, Kenna, Sadie, Grace and Tori; her sister, Ida Sayler of Scotland; brothers-in-law: Victor Mehlhaf and John (Darlene) Mehlhaf; sisters-in-law: Ruth Mehlhaf and Car-oline Roth, all of Menno; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ruben; her parents; her siblings and spouses: Hulda (John) Vilhauer, Beatha (Reinhold) Hirsch, Theodore (Maggie) Herr, Otto (Edna) Herr, Emil Herr, Lenora (Edwin) Os-wald and Alfred (Ruby) Herr and Richard Sayler. |
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