Dennis Lundahl's Genealogy

Dorothy Jean Eisner^1,2

Last Edited

26 Oct 2020

F, b. 12 January 1923, d. 1 May 1993

Birth*

12 January 1923

Dorothy Jean Eisner was born on 12 January 1923 at White Plains, Westchester, NY, USA; New York State, Birth Index, 1881-1942
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Name:      Dorothy J Eisner
Birth Date:      12 Jan 1923
Birth Place:      White Plains, New York, USA
Certificate Number:      7955.^3,4

Marriage*

5 June 1944

She married Harvey Dale Loder, son of Rudolph Loder Sr. and Reka Ada Reken, on 5 June 1944 at White Plains, NY, USA.^1,3

Education*

1972

Dorothy Jean Eisner was educated in 1972 U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999
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Name:      Dorothy Loder
Yearbook Date:      1972
School:      College of Southern Idaho
School Location:      Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
Yearbook Title:      Talon.⁵

Death*

1 May 1993

She died on 1 May 1993 at Was 70 years old. Findagrave.com/, Twin Falls, Twin Falls, ID, USA, at age 70; Died of Breast Cancer.
Name:      Dorothy Jean Eisner
[Dorothy Eisner Loder]
[Dorothy Loder]
Gender:      Female
Race:      White
Birth Date:      12 Jan 1923
Birth Place:      White Plains, New York
Death Date:      1 May 1993
Father:      Lewis R Eisner
Mother:      Ethel V Hiltz
SSN:      061189623
Notes:      Apr 1941: Name listed as DOROTHY JEAN EISNER; Sep 1962: Name listed as DOROTHY EISNER LODER; 11 May 1993: Name listed as DOROTHY E LODER
----below is from U.S. Soc.Sec.Death Idx.
Name:      Dorothy E. Loder
[Dorothy Gertrude Loder]
Social Security Number:      061-18-9623
Birth Date:      12 Jan 1923
Issue Year:      Before 1951
Issue State:      New York
Last Residence:      83301, Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
Death Date:      1 May 1993.^6,7,3,8

Note*

3 May 1993

She Name:      Dorothy E. Loder
Gender:      Female
Death Age:      70
Birth Date:      12 Jan 1923
Birth Place:      White Plains, N.Y.
Marriage Date:      5 Jun 1944
Marriage Place:      White Plains
Residence Place:      Twin Falls
Death Date:      1 May 1993
Death Place:      Twin Falls
Obituary Date:      3 May 1993
Obituary Place:      Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Parents:      Lewis Eisner; Ethyl Eisner
Spouse:
Harvey Loder
Child:
Bruce
Judith Kirby
Kim Friedrich
John
Siblings:
Jerry Eisner on 3 May 1993 at OBIT:, Twin Falls, ID, USA.³

Family

Harvey Dale Loder b. 26 Apr 1923, d. 26 Mar 2012

Children

Judy Loder of Boise, ID² d. b 2012
John Randolph Loder² b. 22 Apr 1954, d. 22 Mar 1987

Citations

[S9] Obituary/Newspapers, His own OBIT: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
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https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S9] Obituary/Newspapers, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S9] Obituary/Newspapers, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), New York State, Birth Index, 1881-1942
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S23] Public Records, U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999
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https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87422106/…
[S16] Unknown subject, unknown file number, Soc.Sec. Admin., unknown series, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S16] Unknown subject, unknown file number, Soc.Sec. Admin., unknown series, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Judy Loder of Boise, ID¹

Last Edited

26 Oct 2020

F, d. before 2012

Father

Harvey Dale Loder¹ b. 26 Apr 1923, d. 26 Mar 2012

Mother

Dorothy Jean Eisner¹ b. 12 Jan 1923, d. 1 May 1993

Death*

before 2012

Judy Loder of Boise, ID died before 2012.²

Citations

[S9] Obituary/Newspapers, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87422106/…

John Randolph Loder^1,2

Last Edited

26 Oct 2020

M, b. 22 April 1954, d. 22 March 1987

Father

Harvey Dale Loder¹ b. 26 Apr 1923, d. 26 Mar 2012

Mother

Dorothy Jean Eisner¹ b. 12 Jan 1923, d. 1 May 1993

Birth*

22 April 1954

John Randolph Loder was born on 22 April 1954 at Colfax, Placer, CA, USA; California Birth Index, 1905-1995
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Name:      John Randolph Loder
Birth Date:      22 Apr 1954
Gender:      Male
Mother's Maiden Name:      Eisner
Birth County:      Placer.^2,3,4

Education*

1972

He was educated in 1972 at Twin Falls High School photo U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999 for John Loder
Idaho
Twin Falls
Twin Falls High School
1972.⁵

Military-Begin*

23 July 1975

He began military service on 23 July 1975 at Enlisted into the U.S. Navy. Name:      John Loder
Gender:      Male
Birth Date:      22 Apr 1954
Death Date:      21 Mar 1987
Cause of Death:      Other
SSN:      518685666
Branch 1:      NAVY
Enlistment Date 1:      23 Jul 1975
Release Date 1:      22 Jul 1979.⁶

Military-End*

22 July 1979

He ended military service on 22 July 1979 at Released from duty.⁶

Employment*

after 1980

He was employed after 1980 at Relay Technician for Idaho Power Co.⁴

Residence*

1987

He lived in 1987 at Last Benefit was sent to:, Pocatello, Bannock, ID, USA; U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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Name:      John Loder
Social Security Number:      518-68-5666
Birth Date:      22 Apr 1954
Issue Year:      1968
Issue State:      Idaho
Last Benefit:      83201, Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, USA
Death Date:      Mar 1987.⁷

SSN*

March 1987

His Social Security Number was Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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Name:      John Randolph Loder
[John Loder]
Gender:      Male
Race:      White
Birth Date:      22 Apr 1954
Birth Place:      Auburn, California
[Placer, California]
Death Date:      Mar 1987
SSN:      518685666
Notes:      Jan 1969: Name listed as JOHN RANDOLPH LODER; 31 Dec 1987: Name listed as JOHN LODER in March 1987 at SSN: 518-68-5666, Auburn, Placer, CA, USA.^8,7

Death*

22 March 1987

He died on 22 March 1987 at Was 32 years old. Findagrave.com/146234725, Boise, Ada, ID, USA, at age 32; Died in an Auto Accident 5 miles south of Boise, ID.^9,2,10,4

Burial*

after 22 March 1987

He was buried after 22 March 1987 at Idaho State Veternas Cemetery, Boise, Ada, ID, USA; John Randolph Loder
Birth      22 Apr 1954
Death      22 Mar 1987 (aged 32)
Burial
Idaho State Veterans Cemetery
Boise, Ada County, Idaho, USA
Plot      SECTION C ROW A SITE 84
Memorial ID      146234725 ·
----- from Veteran' Gravesites:
Name:      John Randolph Loder
Rank:      EM2
Death Age:      32
Birth Date:      22 Apr 1954
Death Date:      22 Mar 1987
Cemetery Address:      10100 N. Horseshoe Bend Rd.
Cemetery Postal Code:      83714
Cemetery:      Idaho State Veterans Cemetery
Interment Place:      Boise, Idaho
Section:      C
Row:      A
Plot:      84
Branch of Service:      US NAVY
Relative:      John Randolph Loder
---- from Veterans Affairs-Death File:
Name:      John Loder
Gender:      Male
Birth Date:      22 Apr 1954
Death Date:      21 Mar 1987
Cause of Death:      Other
SSN:      518685666
Branch 1:      NAVY
Enlistment Date 1:      23 Jul 1975
Release Date 1:      22 Jul 1979.^11,12,10,6

Note*

24 March 1987

He Name:      John R. Loder
Gender:      Male
Death Age:      81
Birth Date:      22 Apr 1954
Birth Place:      Auburn, Calif.
Marriage Date:      22 Dec 1925
Marriage Place:      Clover
Residence Place:      Twin Falls
Death Date:      21 Mar 1987
Death Place:      Boise
Obituary Date:      24 Mar 1987
Obituary Place:      Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Parents:      Harvey Loder; Dorothy Loder
Spouse:
Cheryl Mueller
Child:
Leo Gihring
Daniel Gihring
Dorothy Patterson
Oakerman Garnet
Ralph Gihring
Siblings:
Judith Kirby
Kim Friedrich
Bruce Loder on 24 March 1987 at OBIT:, Twin Falls, Twin Falls, ID, USA.⁹

Citations

[S9] Obituary/Newspapers, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S9] Obituary/Newspapers, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
His own OBIT:
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https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), California Birth Index, 1905-1995
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S9] Obituary/Newspapers, Idaho, Obituary Collection, 1868-2013
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https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/61354/…
[S23] Public Records, U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999
Twin Falls High School-1972
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https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1265/…
[S15] "Military Record", U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S16] Unknown subject, unknown file number, Soc.Sec. Admin., unknown series, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S16] Unknown subject, unknown file number, Soc.Sec. Admin., unknown series, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, His Fathers' Find-a-Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87422106/…
[S15] "Military Record", U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146234725/…

Gottfried "Fred" Affolter¹

Last Edited

10 Nov 2020

M, b. 1880, d. 1927

Birth*

1880

Gottfried "Fred" Affolter was born in 1880 at Germany or Switzerland; need to find the real birth date.^1,2

Marriage*

circa 1899

He married Elizabeth Barbara "Eliza" Loder, daughter of Gotfried Loder Sr. and Elizabeth Eichenberger, circa 1899.¹

Immigration*

5 April 1905

Gottfried "Fred" Affolter immigrated on 5 April 1905 to From: Le Havre, France to Fayal Horta, Azores, Portugal, New York, NY, USA; New York Passengers lists on the vessel: SS Lafayette.
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Name:      Gottfried Affolter Soder
Arrival Date:      5 Apr 1905
Birth Date:           abt 1881
Age:                24
Gender:           Male
Ethnicity/ Nationality:      German
Port of Departure:      Fayal Horta (acores Island)
Port of Arrival:      New York, New York, USA
Ship Name:           Lafayette.^3,4

Census

20 January 1920

He appeared on the census of 20 January 1920 at Sup.Dist#10, Enum.Dist#201, Sheet#9-B or 11-B, Rows 75-81, West Bend, Palo Alto, IA, USA; 1920 United States Federal Census-IOWA:
----- AFFOLTER,
Fred, head, age 39, Immig-Yr=Unk, Alien, born in Switzerland/Switz/Switz.

Elizabeth, wife, age 40, Immig-Yr=Unk, Alien, born in Argentina/Switz/Switz.

Gotfried, son, age 14, born in IA/Switz/Switz.

Bertha, dau, age 12, born in IL/Switz/Switz.

Earnest, son, age 9, born in IL/Switz/Switz.

Elizabeth, dau, age 6, born in IA/Switz/Switz.

Clara, dau, age 3, born in IA/Switz/Switz.⁵

Census*

1925

He appeared on the census of 1925 at IOWA State Census:, West Bend, Palo Alto, IA, USA; Name:      Clara Affolte
Age:      9
Birth Year:      abt 1916
Residence Date:      1 Jan 1925
Residence Place:      West Bend, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
Race:      White
Gender:      Female
Relation to Head:      Daughter
Marital status:      Single
Father:      Gottfried Affoltr
Mother:      Elizebth Affoltr
Neighbors:
Household Members:
Name                Age
Gottfried Affoltr      45 head
Elizebth Affoltr      46 wife
Gottfried Affolte      19 son
Bertha Affolte      17 dau
Cornest Affolte      14 son
Elizebth Affolte      12 dau
Clara Affolte           9 dau
Edith Affolte           4 dau.⁶

Burial*

1927

He was buried in 1927 at Apostolic V Christian Cemetery, Kossuth, IA, Germany or Switzerland; Gottfried Affolter
Birth      1880
USA
Death      1927 (aged 46–47)
Kossuth County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Apostolic V Christian Cemetery
Kossuth County, Iowa, USA
Memorial ID      19497309 ·.^2,7

Death*

1927

He died in 1927 at Was 46-47 years old. Findagrave.com/19497309, Kossuth, IA, Germany or Switzerland; Name:      Gottfried Affolter
Birth Date:      1880
Birth Place:      United States of America
Death Date:      1927
Death Place:      Kossuth County, Iowa, United States of America
Cemetery:      Apostolic V Christian Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place:      Kossuth County, Iowa, United States of America.^2,7

Family

Elizabeth Barbara "Eliza" Loder b. 15 Mar 1879, d. 4 Oct 1964

Children

Fred Gottfried Affolter+⁶ b. 20 Apr 1905
Bertha Affolter+⁶ b. 15 Mar 1907, d. 8 Nov 1990
Earnest John Affolter Sr.+⁶ b. 10 Aug 1910, d. 22 Apr 1973
Eda Affolter⁸ b. 10 Sep 1912, d. 10 Sep 1912
Elizabeth Rosalia Affolter+⁹ b. 25 Dec 1913, d. 5 Dec 2002
Clara Eunice Affolter¹⁰ b. 31 Mar 1917, d. 11 Dec 1987
Edith Anita Affolter+¹¹ b. 1 Aug 1920, d. 16 Feb 2002

Citations

[S1] Vital Records (published), Idaho, Marriage Records, 1863-1968
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https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7849/…
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19497309/…
[S19] 1930 US Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census: Nebraska
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https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6224/…
[S28] Unknown name of person, unknown ship name Ship Passenger List, New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S18] 1920 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6061/…
[S21] State Census, unknown location, unknown record info, Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925---1925:
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https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1084/…
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S1] Vital Records (published), Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S1] Vital Records (published), Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1856-1945
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https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/61441/…
[S16] Unknown subject, unknown file number, Soc.Sec. Admin., unknown series, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S16] Unknown subject, unknown file number, Soc.Sec. Admin., unknown series, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

Steven Randall Messner¹

Last Edited

30 Oct 2020

M, b. 4 February 1952, d. 25 July 2008

Father

Raymond Daniel Messner of Brownton, MN¹ b. 27 May 1925, d. 15 Oct 2000

Birth*

4 February 1952

Steven Randall Messner was born on 4 February 1952 at New Elm, Brown, MN, USA.¹

Occupation*

circa 2000

He was (an unknown value) circa 2000 at Painter, Painting.¹

Note

circa May 2007

He Steve was diagnosed with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and subsequently received a single right lung transplant on October 30, 2007. circa May 2007 at Diagnosis.²

Note

May 2008

He In May 2008, Steve developed complications, which plagued him until the end. in May 2008.²

Death*

25 July 2008

He died on 25 July 2008 at Fairview Univ Medical Ctr Esrd, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN, USA, at age 56; Was 56 years old. Findagrave.com/

Steven Randall “Spider” Messner
Birth      4 Feb 1952
New Ulm, Brown County, Minnesota, USA
Death      25 Jul 2008 (aged 56)
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Oak Grove Cemetery
Brownton, McLeod County, Minnesota, USA
Memorial ID      44875930 ·.^1,2,3

Burial*

30 July 2008

He was buried on 30 July 2008 at Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Brownton, McLeod, MN, USA; Name:      Steven Randall Messner
Birth Date:      4 Feb 1952
Birth Place:      New Ulm, Brown County, Minnesota, United States of America
Death Date:      25 Jul 2008
Death Place:      Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
Cemetery:      Oak Grove Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place:      Brownton, McLeod County, Minnesota, United States of America
Has Bio?:      Y
Father:      Raymond D Messner.^1,3,2

Note*

30 July 2008

He Steve was born on February 4, 1952, in New Ulm, son of Raymond and Bernadine (Schmidt) Messner. He graduated from Brownton High School in 1970. On July 26, 1997, he married Jan Schilling at his parents' home in Brownton. For 22 years (June 7, 1982-August 9, 2004) he was a dedicated member of the Brownton Fire Department.
In the Spring of 2007, Steve was diagnosed with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and subsequently received a single right lung transplant on October 30, 2007. In May 2008, Steve developed complications, which plagued him until the end. He passed away at the University of Minnesota Fairview Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Funeral was Wednesday, July 30, 2008, at Grace Lutheran Church in Brownton, Minnesota with Pastor Andrew Hermodson-Olson officiating. He was preceded in death by his father Raymond Messner and sister Sandra Rae in infancy.

Husband of Janet Messner on 30 July 2008 at Write-Up.²

Citations

[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44875930/…
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Sandra Rae Messner¹

Last Edited

30 Oct 2020

F, b. 26 December 1946, d. 26 December 1946

Father

Raymond Daniel Messner of Brownton, MN¹ b. 27 May 1925, d. 15 Oct 2000

Death*

26 December 1946

Sandra Rae Messner died on 26 December 1946 at Was only a few hours old. Findagrave.com/24685584, Gaylord, Sibley, MN, USA.¹

Birth*

26 December 1946

She was born on 26 December 1946 at Gaylord, Sibley, MN, USA.¹

Burial*

after 26 December 1946

She was buried after 26 December 1946 at Winthrop Cemetery, Winthrop, Sibley, MN, USA; Sandra Rae Messner
Birth      26 Dec 1946
Gaylord, Sibley County, Minnesota, USA
Death      26 Dec 1946
Gaylord, Sibley County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Winthrop Cemetery
Winthrop, Sibley County, Minnesota, USA
Plot      Block A22, Lot 3, Grave 6
Memorial ID      24685584 ·.¹

Citations

[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24685584/…

Levi Messner¹

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

M, b. 3 March 1898, d. 28 December 1964

Father

Daniel Robert Messner more info @ findagrave.com/25408928¹ b. 1860, d. 1937

Mother

Sarah Mathys more info @ findagrave.com/25408928¹ b. 1867, d. 1910

Birth*

3 March 1898

Levi Messner was born on 3 March 1898 at West Bend, Palo Alto, IA, USA.¹

Marriage*

1 December 1920

He married Mae Mattie Miller Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929 on 1 December 1920 at Bloomfield, Davis, IA, USA; Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996
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Name               May Miller
Gender          Female
Marital Status     Single
Race               Cau, White (White)
Birth Date          1901
Birth Place          Davis County, Iowa
Marriage Date     01 Dec 1920
               (1 Dec 1920)
Marriage Place     Bloomfield, Davis,                 Iowa
Marriage Age          19
Father     Michael      Miller
Mother          Ida Wutrich
Spouse          Levi Messner
FHL Film Number     1888309
Reference ID          2:3R36KXJ.²

Census*

3 April 1930

Levi Messner appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Sup.Dist#10, Enum.Dist#72-1, Sheet@ 1-B, rows 80-88, Alfsborg, Sibley, MN, USA; 1930 United States Federal Census
-----Messner,
Levi, head, age 32, married @ 23, born in IA/WI/IA.

Mae, wife, age 29, married @ 20, born in IA/IA/IA.

Hazel, dau, age 8, born in MN/IA/IA.
Harold, son, age 6, born in MN/IA/IA.
Raymond, son, age 5, born in MN/IA/IA.
Mike, son, age 4, born in MN/IA/IA.
Donald, son, age 3, born in MN/IA/IA.
Melvin, son, age 2, born in MN/IA/IA.
Harvey, son, age 1/12, born in MN/IA/IA.³

Census

8 April 1940

He appeared on the census of 8 April 1940 at Sup.Dist#2, Enum.Dist#72-5, Sheet# 2-B, Rows 57-69, Cornish, Sibley, MN, USA; 1940 United States Federal Census- Minn.
------ Messner,
Levi, head, age 42, born in IA.
May M., wife, age 39, born in IA.
Hazel V., dau, age 17, born in MN.
Harold L., son, age 16 born in MN.
Raymond, son, age 14, born in MN.
Mike W., son, age 13, born in MN.
Donald K, son, age 12, born in MN.
Melvin M., son, age 11, born in MN.
Harvey A., son, age 10, born in MN.
Idabell M., dau, age 7, born in MN.
Marvin V., son, age 6, born in MN.
Shirley A., dau, age 4, born in MN.
Jerry E., son, age 2, born in MN.⁴

Death*

28 December 1964

He died on 28 December 1964 at Was 66 years old. Findagrave.com/25408928, Winthrop, Sibley, MN, USA, at age 66.¹

Burial*

after 28 December 1964

He was buried after 28 December 1964 at Winthrop Cemetery, Winthrop, Sibley, MN, USA.¹

Family

Mae Mattie Miller Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929 b. 28 Jul 1901, d. 2 Sep 1958

Children

Hazel Viola Messner married a Schmidt.² b. 1922, d. 2015
Harold Levi Messner Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929+² b. 14 Dec 1923, d. 4 Nov 2004
Raymond Daniel Messner of Brownton, MN+¹ b. 27 May 1925, d. 15 Oct 2000
Melvin Noah Messner Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929² b. 1928, d. 2014
Harvey Andy Messner² b. 1930, d. 2014
Gerald Eugene Messner+⁵ b. 14 Oct 1937

Citations

[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25408928/levi-messner
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25408929/…
[S19] 1930 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S20] 1940 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2442/…
[S9] Obituary/Newspapers, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

Daniel Robert Messner more info @ findagrave.com/25408928¹

Last Edited

30 Oct 2020

M, b. 1860, d. 1937

Marriage*

Daniel Robert Messner more info @ findagrave.com/25408928 married Sarah Mathys more info @ findagrave.com/25408928.¹

Birth*

1860

Daniel Robert Messner more info @ findagrave.com/25408928 was born in 1860.¹

Death*

1937

He died in 1937.¹

Family

Sarah Mathys more info @ findagrave.com/25408928 b. 1867, d. 1910

Child

Levi Messner+¹ b. 3 Mar 1898, d. 28 Dec 1964

Citations

[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25408928/levi-messner

Sarah Mathys more info @ findagrave.com/25408928¹

Last Edited

30 Oct 2020

F, b. 1867, d. 1910

Marriage*

Sarah Mathys more info @ findagrave.com/25408928 married Daniel Robert Messner more info @ findagrave.com/25408928.¹

Birth*

1867

Sarah Mathys more info @ findagrave.com/25408928 was born in 1867.¹

Death*

1910

She died in 1910.¹

Family

Daniel Robert Messner more info @ findagrave.com/25408928 b. 1860, d. 1937

Child

Levi Messner+¹ b. 3 Mar 1898, d. 28 Dec 1964

Citations

[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25408928/levi-messner

Mae Mattie Miller Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929¹

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

F, b. 28 July 1901, d. 2 September 1958

Birth*

28 July 1901

Mae Mattie Miller Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929 was born on 28 July 1901 at Pulaski, Davis, IA, USA.¹

Marriage*

1 December 1920

She married Levi Messner, son of Daniel Robert Messner more info @ findagrave.com/25408928 and Sarah Mathys more info @ findagrave.com/25408928, on 1 December 1920 at Bloomfield, Davis, IA, USA; Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996
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Name               May Miller
Gender          Female
Marital Status     Single
Race               Cau, White (White)
Birth Date          1901
Birth Place          Davis County, Iowa
Marriage Date     01 Dec 1920
               (1 Dec 1920)
Marriage Place     Bloomfield, Davis,                 Iowa
Marriage Age          19
Father     Michael      Miller
Mother          Ida Wutrich
Spouse          Levi Messner
FHL Film Number     1888309
Reference ID          2:3R36KXJ.¹

Census*

3 April 1930

Mae Mattie Miller Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929 appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Sup.Dist#10, Enum.Dist#72-1, Sheet@ 1-B, rows 80-88, Alfsborg, Sibley, MN, USA; 1930 United States Federal Census
-----Messner,
Levi, head, age 32, married @ 23, born in IA/WI/IA.

Mae, wife, age 29, married @ 20, born in IA/IA/IA.

Hazel, dau, age 8, born in MN/IA/IA.
Harold, son, age 6, born in MN/IA/IA.
Raymond, son, age 5, born in MN/IA/IA.
Mike, son, age 4, born in MN/IA/IA.
Donald, son, age 3, born in MN/IA/IA.
Melvin, son, age 2, born in MN/IA/IA.
Harvey, son, age 1/12, born in MN/IA/IA.²

Census

8 April 1940

She appeared on the census of 8 April 1940 at Sup.Dist#2, Enum.Dist#72-5, Sheet# 2-B, Rows 57-69, Cornish, Sibley, MN, USA; 1940 United States Federal Census- Minn.
------ Messner,
Levi, head, age 42, born in IA.
May M., wife, age 39, born in IA.
Hazel V., dau, age 17, born in MN.
Harold L., son, age 16 born in MN.
Raymond, son, age 14, born in MN.
Mike W., son, age 13, born in MN.
Donald K, son, age 12, born in MN.
Melvin M., son, age 11, born in MN.
Harvey A., son, age 10, born in MN.
Idabell M., dau, age 7, born in MN.
Marvin V., son, age 6, born in MN.
Shirley A., dau, age 4, born in MN.
Jerry E., son, age 2, born in MN.³

Death*

2 September 1958

She died on 2 September 1958 at Was 57 years old. Findagrave.com/25408929, New Ulm, Brown, MN, USA, at age 57.¹

Burial*

after 2 September 1958

She was buried after 2 September 1958 at Winthrop Cemetery, Winthrop, Sibley, MN, USA.¹

Family

Levi Messner b. 3 Mar 1898, d. 28 Dec 1964

Children

Hazel Viola Messner married a Schmidt.¹ b. 1922, d. 2015
Harold Levi Messner Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929+¹ b. 14 Dec 1923, d. 4 Nov 2004
Raymond Daniel Messner of Brownton, MN+¹ b. 27 May 1925, d. 15 Oct 2000
Melvin Noah Messner Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929¹ b. 1928, d. 2014
Harvey Andy Messner¹ b. 1930, d. 2014
Gerald Eugene Messner+⁴ b. 14 Oct 1937

Citations

[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25408929/…
[S19] 1930 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S20] 1940 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2442/…
[S9] Obituary/Newspapers, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

Hazel Viola Messner married a Schmidt.¹

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

F, b. 1922, d. 2015

Father

Levi Messner¹ b. 3 Mar 1898, d. 28 Dec 1964

Mother

Mae Mattie Miller Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929¹ b. 28 Jul 1901, d. 2 Sep 1958

Birth*

1922

Hazel Viola Messner married a Schmidt. was born in 1922.¹

Census*

3 April 1930

She appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Sup.Dist#10, Enum.Dist#72-1, Sheet@ 1-B, rows 80-88, Alfsborg, Sibley, MN, USA; 1930 United States Federal Census
-----Messner,
Levi, head, age 32, married @ 23, born in IA/WI/IA.

Mae, wife, age 29, married @ 20, born in IA/IA/IA.

Hazel, dau, age 8, born in MN/IA/IA.
Harold, son, age 6, born in MN/IA/IA.
Raymond, son, age 5, born in MN/IA/IA.
Mike, son, age 4, born in MN/IA/IA.
Donald, son, age 3, born in MN/IA/IA.
Melvin, son, age 2, born in MN/IA/IA.
Harvey, son, age 1/12, born in MN/IA/IA.²

Census

8 April 1940

She appeared on the census of 8 April 1940 at Sup.Dist#2, Enum.Dist#72-5, Sheet# 2-B, Rows 57-69, Cornish, Sibley, MN, USA; 1940 United States Federal Census- Minn.
------ Messner,
Levi, head, age 42, born in IA.
May M., wife, age 39, born in IA.
Hazel V., dau, age 17, born in MN.
Harold L., son, age 16 born in MN.
Raymond, son, age 14, born in MN.
Mike W., son, age 13, born in MN.
Donald K, son, age 12, born in MN.
Melvin M., son, age 11, born in MN.
Harvey A., son, age 10, born in MN.
Idabell M., dau, age 7, born in MN.
Marvin V., son, age 6, born in MN.
Shirley A., dau, age 4, born in MN.
Jerry E., son, age 2, born in MN.³

Death*

2015

She died in 2015.¹

Citations

[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25408929/…
[S19] 1930 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S20] 1940 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2442/…

Harold Levi Messner Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929¹

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

M, b. 14 December 1923, d. 4 November 2004

Father

Levi Messner¹ b. 3 Mar 1898, d. 28 Dec 1964

Mother

Mae Mattie Miller Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929¹ b. 28 Jul 1901, d. 2 Sep 1958

Birth*

14 December 1923

Harold Levi Messner Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929 was born on 14 December 1923 at Alfsborg Township, MN, USA.^1,2,3,4

Census*

3 April 1930

He appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Sup.Dist#10, Enum.Dist#72-1, Sheet@ 1-B, rows 80-88, Alfsborg, Sibley, MN, USA; 1930 United States Federal Census
-----Messner,
Levi, head, age 32, married @ 23, born in IA/WI/IA.

Mae, wife, age 29, married @ 20, born in IA/IA/IA.

Hazel, dau, age 8, born in MN/IA/IA.
Harold, son, age 6, born in MN/IA/IA.
Raymond, son, age 5, born in MN/IA/IA.
Mike, son, age 4, born in MN/IA/IA.
Donald, son, age 3, born in MN/IA/IA.
Melvin, son, age 2, born in MN/IA/IA.
Harvey, son, age 1/12, born in MN/IA/IA.⁵

Census

8 April 1940

He appeared on the census of 8 April 1940 at Sup.Dist#2, Enum.Dist#72-5, Sheet# 2-B, Rows 57-69, Cornish, Sibley, MN, USA; 1940 United States Federal Census- Minn.
------ Messner,
Levi, head, age 42, born in IA.
May M., wife, age 39, born in IA.
Hazel V., dau, age 17, born in MN.
Harold L., son, age 16 born in MN.
Raymond, son, age 14, born in MN.
Mike W., son, age 13, born in MN.
Donald K, son, age 12, born in MN.
Melvin M., son, age 11, born in MN.
Harvey A., son, age 10, born in MN.
Idabell M., dau, age 7, born in MN.
Marvin V., son, age 6, born in MN.
Shirley A., dau, age 4, born in MN.
Jerry E., son, age 2, born in MN.⁶

Marriage*

24 January 1942

He married Geraldine Bertha Smith, daughter of Shelby D Smith and Gertrude E Gillette, on 24 January 1942 at Silbey, MN, USA; Name:      Harold L Messner
Marriage Date:      24 Jan 1942
Marriage Place:      Sibley, Minnesota, USA
Spouse:      Geraldine Smith
Certificate Number:      1942-Q-248.⁷

Death*

4 November 2004

Harold Levi Messner Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929 died on 4 November 2004 at Was 80 years old. Findagrave.com/24685583, Gaylord, Sibley, MN, USA, at age 80; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
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Name:           Harold Levi Messner
Gender:           Male
Marital status:      Married
Death Age:           80
Record Type:      Burial
Birth Date:           4 Dec 1923
Birth Place:           Alfsborg Township,                 Minnesota, USA
Residence Place:      Gaylord, Sibley, Minnesota, United States
Occupation:                Farmer
Education:                8 YEARS
Industry or Location:      AGRICULTURE
Death Date:                4 Nov 2004
Death Place:                Gaylord, Sibley,                 Minnesota, USA
Death Registration Date:      2004
Burial Date:                8 Nov 2004
Cemetery:           Winthrop Cemetery
Burial Place:      Winthrop, Minnesota, USA
Mother's Maiden Name:      Miller
Informant:                Patty Jerabek
Informant Relation:      Daughter
Father:                Levi Messner
Mother:                Mae Messner
Certificate Number: 2004-MN-030719.^1,2,4,3,8

Note*

7 November 2004

He Name:      Harold Levi Messner
Gender:      Male
Death Age:      80
Birth Date:      14 Dec 1923
Birth Place:      Alfsborg Township, Nicollet County
Residence Place:      Gaylord
Death Date:      4 Nov 2004
Death Place:      Gaylord
Obituary Date:      7 Nov 2004
Obituary Place:      Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Father:
Levi Messner
Mother:
Mae Messner
Spouse:
Geraldine Messner
Child:
Douglas Messner
Patricia Jerabek
Vernon Messner
Jennifer Marohn
Bruce Messner
Siblings:
Mike Messner
Shirley Demm
Idabell Witt
Hazel Schmidt
Melvin Messner
Don Messner
Harvey Messner
Marvin Messner
Gerald Messner on 7 November 2004 at OBIT:, Winthrop, MN, USA.⁹

Burial*

8 November 2004

He was buried on 8 November 2004 at Winthrop Cemetery, Winthrop, Sibley, MN, USA; Name:      Harold Levi Messner
Birth Date:      14 Dec 1923
Birth Place:      Sibley County, Minnesota, United States of America
Death Date:      4 Nov 2004
Death Place:      Gaylord, Sibley County, Minnesota, United States of America
Cemetery:      Winthrop Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place:      Winthrop, Sibley County, Minnesota, United States of America
Has Bio?:      Y
Father:      Levi Messner
Mother:      Mae Mattie Messner
Spouse:      Geraldine Bertha Messner.^2,3,4

Family

Geraldine Bertha Smith b. 24 Dec 1921, d. 21 Nov 2010

Citations

[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25408929/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24685583/…
[S19] 1930 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S20] 1940 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2442/…
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100885828/…
[S16] Unknown subject, unknown file number, Soc.Sec. Admin., unknown series, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S9] Obituary/Newspapers, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

Melvin Noah Messner Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929¹

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

M, b. 1928, d. 2014

Father

Levi Messner¹ b. 3 Mar 1898, d. 28 Dec 1964

Mother

Mae Mattie Miller Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929¹ b. 28 Jul 1901, d. 2 Sep 1958

Birth*

1928

Melvin Noah Messner Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929 was born in 1928 at Sibley, MN, USA.¹

Census*

3 April 1930

He appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Sup.Dist#10, Enum.Dist#72-1, Sheet@ 1-B, rows 80-88, Alfsborg, Sibley, MN, USA; 1930 United States Federal Census
-----Messner,
Levi, head, age 32, married @ 23, born in IA/WI/IA.

Mae, wife, age 29, married @ 20, born in IA/IA/IA.

Hazel, dau, age 8, born in MN/IA/IA.
Harold, son, age 6, born in MN/IA/IA.
Raymond, son, age 5, born in MN/IA/IA.
Mike, son, age 4, born in MN/IA/IA.
Donald, son, age 3, born in MN/IA/IA.
Melvin, son, age 2, born in MN/IA/IA.
Harvey, son, age 1/12, born in MN/IA/IA.²

Census

8 April 1940

He appeared on the census of 8 April 1940 at Sup.Dist#2, Enum.Dist#72-5, Sheet# 2-B, Rows 57-69, Cornish, Sibley, MN, USA; 1940 United States Federal Census- Minn.
------ Messner,
Levi, head, age 42, born in IA.
May M., wife, age 39, born in IA.
Hazel V., dau, age 17, born in MN.
Harold L., son, age 16 born in MN.
Raymond, son, age 14, born in MN.
Mike W., son, age 13, born in MN.
Donald K, son, age 12, born in MN.
Melvin M., son, age 11, born in MN.
Harvey A., son, age 10, born in MN.
Idabell M., dau, age 7, born in MN.
Marvin V., son, age 6, born in MN.
Shirley A., dau, age 4, born in MN.
Jerry E., son, age 2, born in MN.³

Death*

2014

He died in 2014.¹

Citations

[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25408929/…
[S19] 1930 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S20] 1940 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2442/…

Harvey Andy Messner¹

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

M, b. 1930, d. 2014

Father

Levi Messner¹ b. 3 Mar 1898, d. 28 Dec 1964

Mother

Mae Mattie Miller Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929¹ b. 28 Jul 1901, d. 2 Sep 1958

Birth*

1930

Harvey Andy Messner was born in 1930.¹

Census*

3 April 1930

He appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Sup.Dist#10, Enum.Dist#72-1, Sheet@ 1-B, rows 80-88, Alfsborg, Sibley, MN, USA; 1930 United States Federal Census
-----Messner,
Levi, head, age 32, married @ 23, born in IA/WI/IA.

Mae, wife, age 29, married @ 20, born in IA/IA/IA.

Hazel, dau, age 8, born in MN/IA/IA.
Harold, son, age 6, born in MN/IA/IA.
Raymond, son, age 5, born in MN/IA/IA.
Mike, son, age 4, born in MN/IA/IA.
Donald, son, age 3, born in MN/IA/IA.
Melvin, son, age 2, born in MN/IA/IA.
Harvey, son, age 1/12, born in MN/IA/IA.²

Census

8 April 1940

He appeared on the census of 8 April 1940 at Sup.Dist#2, Enum.Dist#72-5, Sheet# 2-B, Rows 57-69, Cornish, Sibley, MN, USA; 1940 United States Federal Census- Minn.
------ Messner,
Levi, head, age 42, born in IA.
May M., wife, age 39, born in IA.
Hazel V., dau, age 17, born in MN.
Harold L., son, age 16 born in MN.
Raymond, son, age 14, born in MN.
Mike W., son, age 13, born in MN.
Donald K, son, age 12, born in MN.
Melvin M., son, age 11, born in MN.
Harvey A., son, age 10, born in MN.
Idabell M., dau, age 7, born in MN.
Marvin V., son, age 6, born in MN.
Shirley A., dau, age 4, born in MN.
Jerry E., son, age 2, born in MN.³

Death*

2014

He died in 2014.¹

Citations

[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25408929/…
[S19] 1930 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S20] 1940 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2442/…

Gerald Eugene Messner^1,2

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

M, b. 14 October 1937

Father

Levi Messner¹ b. 3 Mar 1898, d. 28 Dec 1964

Mother

Mae Mattie Miller Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929¹ b. 28 Jul 1901, d. 2 Sep 1958

Death*

Gerald Eugene Messner died; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
---
Name:      Gerald Messner
Marital status:      Married
Residence Place:      Hutchinson, Minnesota, United States
Spouse:      Mildred Ruth Messner
Certificate Number: 2014-MN-041425.³

Birth*

14 October 1937

He was born on 14 October 1937 at Brown, MN, USA; Minnesota, Birth Index, 1935-2000
---
Name:      Gerald Eugene Messner
Birth Date:      14 Oct 1937
Birth Place:      Brown, Minnesota, USA
Birth Registration Date:      1937
Father:      Levi Messner
Mother:      Mae Messner
---------2nd record
Name:      Gerald Eugene Messner
Gender:      Male
Birth Date:      14 Oct 1937
Birth Place:      Brown, Minnesota
FHL Film Number:      1870146.⁴

Census*

8 April 1940

He appeared on the census of 8 April 1940 at Sup.Dist#2, Enum.Dist#72-5, Sheet# 2-B, Rows 57-69, Cornish, Sibley, MN, USA; 1940 United States Federal Census- Minn.
------ Messner,
Levi, head, age 42, born in IA.
May M., wife, age 39, born in IA.
Hazel V., dau, age 17, born in MN.
Harold L., son, age 16 born in MN.
Raymond, son, age 14, born in MN.
Mike W., son, age 13, born in MN.
Donald K, son, age 12, born in MN.
Melvin M., son, age 11, born in MN.
Harvey A., son, age 10, born in MN.
Idabell M., dau, age 7, born in MN.
Marvin V., son, age 6, born in MN.
Shirley A., dau, age 4, born in MN.
Jerry E., son, age 2, born in MN.⁵

Marriage*

1 November 1958

He married Mildred Ruth Luthens on 1 November 1958 at McLeod, MN, USA; @ St. John's Lutheran Church in Cedar Mills Township.
-----------------------------
Name:      Gerald Eugene Messner
Marriage Date:      1 Nov 1958
Marriage Place:      McLeod, Minnesota, USA
Spouse:      Mildred Ruth Luthens
Certificate Number:      MN43-Z-029B.^6,2

Family

Mildred Ruth Luthens b. 15 Mar 1934, d. 31 Dec 2014

Citations

[S9] Obituary/Newspapers, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Birth Index, 1935-2000
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S20] 1940 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2442/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Marriage Index, 1958-2001
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Geraldine Bertha Smith¹

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

F, b. 24 December 1921, d. 21 November 2010

Father

Shelby D Smith² b. 1896, d. 1976

Mother

Gertrude E Gillette² b. 16 Mar 1904, d. 3 Jan 1988

Birth*

24 December 1921

Geraldine Bertha Smith was born on 24 December 1921 at Osakis, Douglas, MN, USA; from MN Birth records:
Name:      Geraldine Bertha Smith
Birth Date:      24 Dec 1921
Birth Place:      Douglas, Minnesota, USA
Father's Surname:      Smith
Mother's Maiden Name:      Gillette
Certificate Number:      1921-09498.^1,3

Census*

5 April 1930

She appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Sup.Dist#5, Enum.Dist#73-78, Sheet# 4-A, rows 46-50 & next page rows 51-52, Sauk Center, Stearns, MN, USA; Household
Members           Age      Relationship
Shelby D Smith     34      Head,
                     born in MN.
Gertrude Smith      27      Wife,
                     bornin MN.
Geraldine Smith     8      Daughter
                    born in MN.
Edward Smith     7      Son,
                     born in MN
Shirley Smith          6      Daughter
                    born in MN
Gayle Smith          4      Son,
                     born in MN
Wayne Smith          2      Son,
                     born in MN.⁴

Marriage*

24 January 1942

She married Harold Levi Messner Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929, son of Levi Messner and Mae Mattie Miller Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929, on 24 January 1942 at Silbey, MN, USA; Name:      Harold L Messner
Marriage Date:      24 Jan 1942
Marriage Place:      Sibley, Minnesota, USA
Spouse:      Geraldine Smith
Certificate Number:      1942-Q-248.¹

Residence*

2010

Geraldine Bertha Smith lived in 2010 at Last residence., Gaylord, Silbey, MN, USA.²

SSN*

21 November 2010

Her Social Security Number was Also Last Residence.
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Name:      Geraldine Bertha Messner
Social Security Number:      477-22-2846
Birth Date:      24 Dec 1921
Issue Year:      Before 1951
Issue State:      Minnesota
Last Residence:      55350, Hutchinson, Mcleod, Minnesota
Death Date:      21 Nov 2010 on 21 November 2010 at 477-22-2846, Hutchinson, McLeod, MN, USA.⁵

Death*

21 November 2010

She died on 21 November 2010 at Was 88 years old. Findagrave.com/100885828 at age 88; BELOW: from MN Death records:
Name:      Geraldine Bertha Messner
Maiden Name:      Smith
Gender:      Female
Marital status:      Widowed
Death Age:      88
Record Type:      Burial
Birth Date:      24 Dec 1921
Birth Place:      Osakis, Minnesota, USA
Residence Place:      Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota, United States
Occupation:      Nurses Aide
Education:      8 YEARS
Industry or Location:      HEALTH CARE
Death Date:      21 Nov 2010
Death Place:      Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota, United States
Death Registration Date:      2010
Burial Date:      24 Nov 2010
Cemetery:      Winthrop Cemetery
Burial Place:      Winthrop, Minnesota, USA
Mother's Maiden Name:      Gillette
Informant:      Patricia Jerabek
Informant Relation:      Daughter
Father:      Shelby Smith
Mother:      Gertrude Smith
Certificate Number:      2010-MN-034214.^1,6

Burial*

after 21 November 2010

She was buried after 21 November 2010 at Winthrop Cemetery, Winthrop, Sibley, MN, USA.¹

Note*

26 November 2010

She Name:      Geraldine Bertha Messner
Maiden Name:      Smith
Gender:      Female
Birth Date:      24 Dec 1921
Birth Place:      Osakis, Minnesota
Marriage Date:      24 Jan 1942
Marriage Place:      Winthrop, Minnesota
Residence Place:      Gaylord, Gibbon
Obituary Date:      26 Nov 2010
Parents:      Shelby Smith; Gertrude Smith
Spouse:      Harold Levi Messner
Child:      Bruce Messner
Vernon Messner
Jennifer Marohn
Patricia Jerabek
Douglas Messner
Siblings:      Sheldon Smith
Gayle Smith
Wayne Smith
Shirley Rossow on 26 November 2010 at OBIT.²

Family

Harold Levi Messner Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929 b. 14 Dec 1923, d. 4 Nov 2004

Citations

[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100885828/…
[S23] Public Records, U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S19] 1930 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S16] Unknown subject, unknown file number, Soc.Sec. Admin., unknown series, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S1] Vital Records (published), Her daughter Geraldine's death record.
Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Lowell David Demm^1,2

Last Edited

30 Oct 2020

M, b. 20 April 1945, d. 13 July 2006

Birth*

20 April 1945

Lowell David Demm was born on 20 April 1945 at Laketown Township, MN, USA.³

Death*

13 July 2006

He died on 13 July 2006 at Winthrop Good Samaritan Ctr, Winthrop, Sibley, MN, USA, at age 61; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
----info. below:
Name:      Lowell David Demm
Gender:      Male
Marital status:      Married
Death Age:      61
Record Type:      Burial
Birth Date:      20 Apr 1945
Birth Place:      Laketown Township, Minnesota, USA
Residence Place:      Winthrop, Sibley, Minnesota, United States
Occupation:      Farming
Education:      12 YEARS
Industry or Location:      AGRICULTURE
Death Date:      13 Jul 2006
Hospital:      Winthrop Good Samaritan Ctr
Death Place:      Winthrop, Sibley, Minnesota, United States
Death Registration Date:      2006
Burial Date:      17 Jul 2006
Cemetery:      Winthrop Cemetery
Burial Place:      Winthrop, Minnesota, USA
Mother's Maiden Name:      Wachholz
Informant:      Shirley Demm
Informant Relation:      Spouse
Father:      David Fred Demm
Mother:      Lovella Emma Demm
Spouse:      Shirley Demm
Certificate Number:      2006-MN-019552.³

Burial*

17 July 2006

He was buried on 17 July 2006 at Winthrop Cemetery, Winthrop, Sibley, MN, USA.³

Citations

[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Birth Index, 1935-2000
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Mildred Ruth Luthens^1,2

Last Edited

30 Oct 2020

F, b. 15 March 1934, d. 31 December 2014

Birth*

15 March 1934

Mildred Ruth Luthens was born on 15 March 1934 at Hutchinson Community Hospital, Hutchinson, McLeod, MN, USA; Web: Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934
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Name:      Mildred Ruth Luthens
Birth Date:      15 Mar 1934
Birth Place:      McLeod, Minnesota, USA
Father's Surname:      Luthens
Mother's Maiden Name:      Schmidt
Certificate Number:      1934-14541.^3,4,5,6

Baptism

22 April 1934

She was baptized on 22 April 1934; by Pastor Krueger.⁵

Census*

12 April 1940

She appeared on the census of 12 April 1940 at Sup.Dist#11, Enum.Dist#65-6, Sheet#3-B, rows 60-65, Boon Lake, Renville, MN, USA; 1940 United States Federal Census
----Luthens,
George H, head, age 30, born in MN
Ruth P., wife, age 32, born in MN.
Doris E., dau, age 11, born in MN.
Gladys M., dau, age 8, born in MN.
Mildred R., dau, age 6, born in MN.
Margaret R., dau, age 6, born in MN.⁷

Marriage*

1 November 1958

She married Gerald Eugene Messner, son of Levi Messner and Mae Mattie Miller Mor infor @ findagrave.com/25408929, on 1 November 1958 at McLeod, MN, USA; @ St. John's Lutheran Church in Cedar Mills Township.
-----------------------------
Name:      Gerald Eugene Messner
Marriage Date:      1 Nov 1958
Marriage Place:      McLeod, Minnesota, USA
Spouse:      Mildred Ruth Luthens
Certificate Number:      MN43-Z-029B.^1,2

Death*

31 December 2014

Mildred Ruth Luthens died on 31 December 2014 at was 80 years old. Findagrave.com/140812505, Hutchinson, McLeod, MN, USA, at age 80; Name:      Mildred Ruth Messner
Birth Date:      15 Mar 1934
Birth Place:      Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minnesota, United States of America
Death Date:      31 Dec 2014
Death Place:      Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minnesota, United States of America
Cemetery:      Peace Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place:      Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minnesota, United States of America.^8,4,5

Note*

31 December 2014

She Name:      Mildred Messner
Gender:      Female
Death Age:      80
Birth Date:      15 Mar 1934
Residence Place:      Hutchinson, Minnesota
Death Date:      31 Dec 2014
Death Place:      Hutchinson, Minnesota
Spouse:
Gerald on 31 December 2014 at Hutchinson, MN, USA.⁹

Note

after 31 December 2014

She Mildred "Millie" Ruth Messner was born on March 15, 1934, in the Hutchinson Community Hospital in Hutchinson, Minnesota. She was the twin daughter of George and Ruth (Schmidt) Luthens. Millie was baptized as an infant on April 22, 1934, at her parents' home by Pastor Krueger, and was later confirmed in her faith as a youth. She received her education at St. John's Lutheran Parochial School in Cedar Mills Township, rural Hutchinson, Minnesota. On November 1, 1958, Millie was united in marriage to Gerald E. Messner at St. John's Lutheran Church in Cedar Mills Township. This marriage was blessed with three children, Kevin, Keith and Karla. Millie and Gerald resided in Hutchinson. They shared 56 years of marriage. Millie was employed at the Red Owl Grocery Store and Cash Wise Foods in Hutchinson as a cashier. She retired in October of 2007. Millie was a member of Peace Lutheran Church in Hutchinson. Millie enjoyed cooking, baking and playing cards. She also enjoyed going for walks and shopping with her twin sister, Margaret. Millie especially enjoyed spending time with her family, grandchildren, great grandchildren and friends. Her family's favorite memories of her included her famous brownies and the piled high ice cream cones. When Millie needed assistance with her daily care she became a resident of Prairie Senior Cottages in Hutchinson, Minnesota, in August of 2008. She passed away there on Wednesday, December 31, 2014, at the age of 80 years. Blessed be her memory. Millie is survived by her: Husband, Gerald E. Messner of Hutchinson, MN; Children, Kevin Messner and his wife, Christy of Mesa, AZ, Keith Messner and his wife, Stacy of Hutchinson, MN, Karla Luhman and her fiancé, Ken Nelson of Hutchinson, MN; Grandchildren, Jeremy Messner, Jessica Wendorff and her husband, Jordan, Connor Messner, Keenan Messner, Mitchell Messner, Alex Messner, Courtney Luhman and her fiancé, Jason VanOverbeke, Jordan Luhman; Great Grandchildren, Hannah and Ryker Wendorff; Sisters, Doris Miller of Winthrop, MN, Gladys Rettman and her husband, Howard of Spring Lake Park, MN, Margaret Messner and her husband, Ken "Boots" of Hutchinson, MN; Nieces, Nephews, many other relatives and friends. Millie is preceded in death by her Parents, George and Ruth Luthens; Brother-In-Law, LeRoy Miller. after 31 December 2014 at OBIT.⁵

Burial*

after 31 December 2014

She was buried after 31 December 2014 at Peace Cemetery, Hutchinson, McLeod, MN, USA; Mildred Ruth “Millie” Luthens Messner
Birth      15 Mar 1934
Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minnesota, USA
Death      31 Dec 2014 (aged 80)
Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Peace Cemetery
Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minnesota, USA
Memorial ID      140812505 ·.^8,5,4

Family

Gerald Eugene Messner b. 14 Oct 1937

Citations

[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Marriage Index, 1958-2001
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S1] Vital Records (published), Web: Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140812505/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017--
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S20] 1940 US Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S9] Obituary/Newspapers, U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
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https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

Shelby D Smith¹

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

M, b. 1896, d. 1976

Birth*

1896

Shelby D Smith was born in 1896.²

Marriage*

3 May 1921

He married Gertrude E Gillette on 3 May 1921 at Alexandria, Stearns, MN, USA; Name:      Gertrude Gillette
Marriage Date:      3 May 1921
Marriage Place:      Stearns, Minnesota, USA
Spouse:      Shelby D Smith
Certificate Number:      26265492.^1,3

Census*

5 April 1930

Shelby D Smith appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Sup.Dist#5, Enum.Dist#73-78, Sheet# 4-A, rows 46-50 & next page rows 51-52, Sauk Center, Stearns, MN, USA; Household
Members           Age      Relationship
Shelby D Smith     34      Head,
                     born in MN.
Gertrude Smith      27      Wife,
                     bornin MN.
Geraldine Smith     8      Daughter
                    born in MN.
Edward Smith     7      Son,
                     born in MN
Shirley Smith          6      Daughter
                    born in MN
Gayle Smith          4      Son,
                     born in MN
Wayne Smith          2      Son,
                     born in MN.⁴

Burial*

1976

He was buried in 1976 at South Park Cemetery, Pearland, Brazoria, TX, USA; Shelby D. Smith
Birth      1896
Death      1976 (aged 79–80)
Burial
South Park Cemetery
Pearland, Brazoria County, Texas, USA
Memorial ID      154872531 ·.²

Death*

1976

He died in 1976 at Was 79-80 years old. Findagrave.com/154872531.²

Family

Gertrude E Gillette b. 16 Mar 1904, d. 3 Jan 1988

Children

Geraldine Bertha Smith+¹ b. 24 Dec 1921, d. 21 Nov 2010
Sheldon Edward Smith+¹ b. 11 Dec 1922, d. 19 Nov 2002
Shirley June Smith+¹ b. 15 Feb 1924, d. 24 Aug 1947
Gayle Parker Smith¹ b. 29 Apr 1925, d. 1948
Frederick Wayne Smith+¹ b. 27 Nov 1927, d. 17 Sep 1988

Citations

[S23] Public Records, U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154872531/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S19] 1930 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

Gertrude E Gillette^1,2,3

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

F, b. 16 March 1904, d. 3 January 1988

Birth*

16 March 1904

Gertrude E Gillette was born on 16 March 1904 at Sauk Center, Stearns, MN, USA; Web: Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934
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Name:      Gillette
Birth Date:      16 Mar 1904
Birth Place:      Stearns, Minnesota, USA
Father's Surname:      Gillette
Mother's Maiden Name:      Johnson
Certificate Number:      1904-26798.^3,4,5

Marriage*

3 May 1921

She married Shelby D Smith on 3 May 1921 at Alexandria, Stearns, MN, USA; Name:      Gertrude Gillette
Marriage Date:      3 May 1921
Marriage Place:      Stearns, Minnesota, USA
Spouse:      Shelby D Smith
Certificate Number:      26265492.^1,6

Census*

5 April 1930

Gertrude E Gillette appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Sup.Dist#5, Enum.Dist#73-78, Sheet# 4-A, rows 46-50 & next page rows 51-52, Sauk Center, Stearns, MN, USA; Household
Members           Age      Relationship
Shelby D Smith     34      Head,
                     born in MN.
Gertrude Smith      27      Wife,
                     bornin MN.
Geraldine Smith     8      Daughter
                    born in MN.
Edward Smith     7      Son,
                     born in MN
Shirley Smith          6      Daughter
                    born in MN
Gayle Smith          4      Son,
                     born in MN
Wayne Smith          2      Son,
                     born in MN.⁷

Residence*

1938

She lived in 1938 at Moved to St. Paul, MN.⁵

Death*

3 January 1988

She died on 3 January 1988 at Was 83 years old. Findagrave.com/213857993, Melrose, Stearns, MN, USA, at age 83.^3,5

Note

after 3 January 1988

She Gertrude Smith SAUK CENTRE Gertrude E. Smith, 83, died Sunday at Melrose Hospital. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Schad Funeral Home. The Rev. Donna VanVoorhis will officiate. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call after 9 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home in Sauk Centre. Gertrude Smith was born March 16, 1904, in Sauk Centre to William and Bertha (Johnson) Gillette. She married Shelby D. Smith May 3, 1921, in Alexandria and moved to St. Paul in 1938. She had been a resident of Sauk Centre since 1978 where she was a member of First United Church. Survivors include daughter and sons, Mrs. Harold (Geraldine) Messner, Gaylord, MN; Sheldon Smith, St. Paul; Fredrick "Wayne" Smith, Alexandria; brother, Earl Gillette, Princeton; 12 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband in 1974; daughter and son, Shirley Rossow and Gayle Smith; one grandson; and one great-grandson. after 3 January 1988 at Write-Up on findagrave.com.⁵

Burial*

after 3 January 1988

She was buried after 3 January 1988 at Greenwood Cemetery, Sauk Centre, Stearns, MN, USA;

Advertisement
Gertrude E Gillette Smith
Birth      16 Mar 1904
Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minnesota, USA
Death      3 Jan 1988 (aged 83)
Melrose, Stearns County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Greenwood Cemetery
Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minnesota, USA
Memorial ID      213857993 ·.⁵

Note*

7 January 1988

She Name:      Gertrude E. Smith [Gertrude E. Gillette]
Gender:      Female
Death Age:      83
Birth Date:      16 Mar 1904
Birth Place:      Sauk Centre
Marriage Date:      3 May 1921
Marriage Place:      Alexandria
Residence Place:      Sauk Centre
Death Date:      Abt 1988
Obituary Date:      7 Jan 1988
Obituary Place:      Saint Cloud, Minnesota, United States of America
Father:
William Gillette
Spouse:
Shelby D. Smith
Child:
Geraldine Messner
Sheldon
Wayne
Shirley Rossow
Gayle
Siblings:
Earl on 7 January 1988 at OBIT:, Saint Cloud, MN, USA.³

Family

Shelby D Smith b. 1896, d. 1976

Children

Geraldine Bertha Smith+¹ b. 24 Dec 1921, d. 21 Nov 2010
Sheldon Edward Smith+¹ b. 11 Dec 1922, d. 19 Nov 2002
Shirley June Smith+¹ b. 15 Feb 1924, d. 24 Aug 1947
Gayle Parker Smith¹ b. 29 Apr 1925, d. 1948
Frederick Wayne Smith+¹ b. 27 Nov 1927, d. 17 Sep 1988

Citations

[S23] Public Records, U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S1] Vital Records (published), Her daughter Geraldine's death record.
Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S9] Obituary/Newspapers, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Web: Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213857993/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S19] 1930 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

Sheldon Edward Smith^1,2

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

M, b. 11 December 1922, d. 19 November 2002

Father

Shelby D Smith¹ b. 1896, d. 1976

Mother

Gertrude E Gillette¹ b. 16 Mar 1904, d. 3 Jan 1988

Marriage*

?

Sheldon Edward Smith married Leona Yvonne O'Brien in ?³

Birth*

11 December 1922

Sheldon Edward Smith was born on 11 December 1922 at Douglas, MN, USA; Web: Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934
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Name:      Sheldon Edward Smith
Birth Date:      11 Dec 1922
Birth Place:      Douglas, Minnesota, USA
Father's Surname:      Smith
Mother's Maiden Name:      Gilette
Certificate Number:      1922-09312.^2,4,5,6

Census*

5 April 1930

He appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Sup.Dist#5, Enum.Dist#73-78, Sheet# 4-A, rows 46-50 & next page rows 51-52, Sauk Center, Stearns, MN, USA; Household
Members           Age      Relationship
Shelby D Smith     34      Head,
                     born in MN.
Gertrude Smith      27      Wife,
                     bornin MN.
Geraldine Smith     8      Daughter
                    born in MN.
Edward Smith     7      Son,
                     born in MN
Shirley Smith          6      Daughter
                    born in MN
Gayle Smith          4      Son,
                     born in MN
Wayne Smith          2      Son,
                     born in MN.²

Military-Begin*

17 March 1943

He began military service on 17 March 1943 at Enlistment into the U.S. Army. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
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Name:      Sheldon Smith
Gender:      Male
Birth Date:      11 Dec 1922
Death Date:      19 Nov 2002
Branch 1:      ARMY
Enlistment Date 1:      17 Mar 1943
Release Date 1:      6 Feb 1946.⁶

Military-End*

6 February 1946

He ended military service on 6 February 1946 at Released from military duty.⁶

Death*

19 November 2002

He died on 19 November 2002 at Was 79 years old. Findagrave.com/66962358 at age 79; Name:      Sheldon E Smith
Birth Date:      11 Dec 1922
Death Date:      19 Nov 2002
Cemetery:      Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place:      Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
Has Bio?:      Y
Father:      Shelby D. Smith
Mother:      Gertrude E Smith
Spouse:      Leona O. Smith
Children:      Gregory Edward Smith.^4,7,6

Burial*

22 November 2002

He was buried on 22 November 2002 at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN, USA; Sheldon E Smith
Birth      11 Dec 1922
Death      19 Nov 2002 (aged 79)
Burial
Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Plot      SECTION 12 SITE 1025
Memorial ID      66962358 ·
----- from U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019----
Name:      Sheldon E Smith
Death Age:      79
Birth Date:      11 Dec 1922
Service Start Date:      17 Mar 1943
Service End Date:      6 Feb 1946
Death Date:      19 Nov 2002
Interment Date:      22 Nov 2002
Cemetery Address:      7601 34th Avenue, South Minneapolis, MN 55450
Cemetery:      Ft. Snelling National Cemetery
Interment Place:      Minnesota
Plot:      SECTION 12 SITE 1025
Notes:      TEC 3 US ARMY WORLD WAR II.^4,8

Family

Leona Yvonne O'Brien b. 10 Apr 1923, d. 3 Aug 2015

Children

Gregory Edward Smith+⁹ b. 28 Apr 1952, d. 19 May 2015
Brian Sheldon Smith¹⁰ b. 11 Dec 1953, d. 14 Oct 2016

Citations

[S23] Public Records, U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S19] 1930 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150189160/…
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66962358/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Web: Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S15] "Military Record", U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S23] Public Records, U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146904766/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Gayle Parker Smith^1,2,3

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

M, b. 29 April 1925, d. 1948

Father

Shelby D Smith¹ b. 1896, d. 1976

Mother

Gertrude E Gillette¹ b. 16 Mar 1904, d. 3 Jan 1988

Birth*

29 April 1925

Gayle Parker Smith was born on 29 April 1925 at Stearns, MN, USA; Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934
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Name:      Gale Parker Smith
Birth Date:      29 Apr 1925
Birth Place:      Stearns, Minnesota, USA
Father's Surname:      Smith
Mother's Maiden Name:      Gillett
Certificate Number:      1925-31945.^2,3

Census*

5 April 1930

He appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Sup.Dist#5, Enum.Dist#73-78, Sheet# 4-A, rows 46-50 & next page rows 51-52, Sauk Center, Stearns, MN, USA; Household
Members           Age      Relationship
Shelby D Smith     34      Head,
                     born in MN.
Gertrude Smith      27      Wife,
                     bornin MN.
Geraldine Smith     8      Daughter
                    born in MN.
Edward Smith     7      Son,
                     born in MN
Shirley Smith          6      Daughter
                    born in MN
Gayle Smith          4      Son,
                     born in MN
Wayne Smith          2      Son,
                     born in MN.²

Burial*

1948

He was buried in 1948 at Union Cemetery, White Bear Lake, Ramsey, MN, USA; Gayle Parker Smith
Birth      1925
Death      1948 (aged 22–23)
Burial
Union Cemetery
White Bear Lake, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Show Map
Plot      Section 33 - Lot 9 - Grave 4
Memorial ID      210542105 ·.^4,5

Death*

1948

He died in 1948 at Was 22-23 years old. Findagrave.com/210542105.^5,4

Citations

[S23] Public Records, U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S19] 1930 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210542105/gayle-smith
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Frederick Wayne Smith^1,2,3

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

M, b. 27 November 1927, d. 17 September 1988

Father

Shelby D Smith¹ b. 1896, d. 1976

Mother

Gertrude E Gillette¹ b. 16 Mar 1904, d. 3 Jan 1988

Birth*

27 November 1927

Frederick Wayne Smith was born on 27 November 1927 at Saint Paul, Ramsey, MN, USA; Name:      Fredrick Wynne Smith
Birth Date:      27 Nov 1927
Birth Place:      Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
Father's Surname:      Smith
Mother's Maiden Name:      Gillette
Certificate Number:      1927-49653.^4,3,2,5

Census*

5 April 1930

He appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Sup.Dist#5, Enum.Dist#73-78, Sheet# 4-A, rows 46-50 & next page rows 51-52, Sauk Center, Stearns, MN, USA; Household
Members           Age      Relationship
Shelby D Smith     34      Head,
                     born in MN.
Gertrude Smith      27      Wife,
                     bornin MN.
Geraldine Smith     8      Daughter
                    born in MN.
Edward Smith     7      Son,
                     born in MN
Shirley Smith          6      Daughter
                    born in MN
Gayle Smith          4      Son,
                     born in MN
Wayne Smith          2      Son,
                     born in MN.⁴

Note*

29 November 1945

He Name:      Frederick Wayne Smith
Gender:      Male
Race:      White
Age:      18
Relationship to Draftee:      Self (Head)
Birth Date:      27 Nov 1927
Birth Place:      St Paul, Minnesota, USA
Residence Place:      White Bear, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
Registration Date:      29 Nov 1945
Registration Place:      White Bear, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
Employer:      Unemployed
Weight:      125
Complexion:      Light
Eye Color:      Blue
Hair Color:      Blonde
Height:      5 6
Next of Kin:      Shelby Smith
Household Members:
Name      Relationship
Frederick Wayne Smith      Self (Head) on 29 November 1945 at White Bear, Ramsey, MN, USA.⁶

Marriage*

circa 1953

He married Gloria Alberta Gibson circa 1953; Name:      Frederick W. Smith
Gender:      Male
Residence Place:      3967 Centervlil Rd.
Marriage Date:      Abt 1953
Spouse:
Gloria A. Gibson.^7,8

Residence*

1955

Frederick Wayne Smith lived in 1955 at St Paul, MN, USA; Name:      Fred W Smith
Gender:      Male
Residence Year:      1955
Residence Place:      St Paul, Minnesota, USA
Occupation:      Haiber
Spouse:      Gloria A Smith
Publication Title:      St Paul, Minnesota, City Directory, 1955.⁹

SSN*

15 September 1988

His Social Security Number was U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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Name:      Frederick W Smith [F W Smith]
Gender:      Male
Race:      White
Birth Date:      27 Nov 1927
Birth Place:      St Paul, Minnesota
Death Date:      15 Sep 1988
Father:
Shelby D Smith
Mother:
Gertrude E Gillette
SSN:      725073456
Death Certificate Number:      00000000000000000088004156
Notes:      : Name listed as FREDERICK W SMITH; 22 May 1998: Name listed as F W SMITH on 15 September 1988 at 725-07-3456.¹⁰

Death*

17 September 1988

He died on 17 September 1988 at Was 60 years old. Findagrave.com/146187133, Alexandria, Douglas, MN, USA, at age 60.^2,3

Burial*

after 17 September 1988

He was buried after 17 September 1988 at Kinkead Cemetery, Alexandria, Douglas, MN, USA; Frederick Wayne Smith
Birth      27 Nov 1927
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Death      17 Sep 1988 (aged 60)
Burial
Kinkead Cemetery
Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, USA Show Map
Plot      sg-39-6; Interment #593
Memorial ID      146187133 ·
-----.^3,2

Family

Gloria Alberta Gibson b. 30 Dec 1934, d. 7 Jan 1991

Citations

[S23] Public Records, U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146187133/…
[S19] 1930 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S15] "Military Record", U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146187141/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999
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https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S23] Public Records, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
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[S16] Unknown subject, unknown file number, Soc.Sec. Admin., unknown series, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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Shirley June Smith^1,2

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

F, b. 15 February 1924, d. 24 August 1947

Father

Shelby D Smith¹ b. 1896, d. 1976

Mother

Gertrude E Gillette¹ b. 16 Mar 1904, d. 3 Jan 1988

Marriage*

Shirley June Smith married Edward Kenneth Rossow.¹

Birth*

15 February 1924

Shirley June Smith was born on 15 February 1924 at Ramsey, MN, USA; Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934
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Name:      Shirley June Smith
Birth Date:      15 Feb 1924
Birth Place:      Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
Father's Surname:      Smith
Mother's Maiden Name:      Gillette
Certificate Number:      1924-49494.^3,4,5,6

Census*

5 April 1930

She appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Sup.Dist#5, Enum.Dist#73-78, Sheet# 4-A, rows 46-50 & next page rows 51-52, Sauk Center, Stearns, MN, USA; Household
Members           Age      Relationship
Shelby D Smith     34      Head,
                     born in MN.
Gertrude Smith      27      Wife,
                     bornin MN.
Geraldine Smith     8      Daughter
                    born in MN.
Edward Smith     7      Son,
                     born in MN
Shirley Smith          6      Daughter
                    born in MN
Gayle Smith          4      Son,
                     born in MN
Wayne Smith          2      Son,
                     born in MN.³

Death*

24 August 1947

She died on 24 August 1947 at Was 22-23 years old. Findagrave.com/148537566, Saint Paul, Ramsey, MN, USA, at age 23; Name:      Mrs Shirley Rossow
Record Type:      Death
Death Date:      24 Aug 1947
Death Place:      Ramsey
Death Registration Date:      1947
Certificate Number:      027178
Record Number:      1045184.^6,5,7

Burial*

after 24 August 1947

She was buried after 24 August 1947 at Union Cemetery, White Bear Lake, Ramsey, MN, USA; Shirley J. Smith Rossow
Birth      1924
Death      24 Aug 1947 (aged 22–23)
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Union Cemetery
White Bear Lake, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Show Map
Plot      Section 33 - Lot 12 - Grave 2
Memorial ID      148537566 ·.^5,6

Family

Edward Kenneth Rossow

Child

Edward Kenneth Rossow Jr⁸ b. 23 Nov 1945, d. 30 Aug 1957

Citations

[S23] Public Records, U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Birth Index, 1935-2000
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S19] 1930 US Federal Census, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148537566/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148537572/…

Edward Kenneth Rossow^1,2

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

M

Marriage*

Edward Kenneth Rossow married Shirley June Smith, daughter of Shelby D Smith and Gertrude E Gillette.¹

Family

Shirley June Smith b. 15 Feb 1924, d. 24 Aug 1947

Child

Edward Kenneth Rossow Jr³ b. 23 Nov 1945, d. 30 Aug 1957

Citations

[S23] Public Records, U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Birth Index, 1935-2000
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148537572/…

Gloria Alberta Gibson^1,2

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

F, b. 30 December 1934, d. 7 January 1991

Birth*

30 December 1934

Gloria Alberta Gibson was born on 30 December 1934.¹

Marriage*

circa 1953

She married Frederick Wayne Smith, son of Shelby D Smith and Gertrude E Gillette, circa 1953; Name:      Frederick W. Smith
Gender:      Male
Residence Place:      3967 Centervlil Rd.
Marriage Date:      Abt 1953
Spouse:
Gloria A. Gibson.^1,3

Residence*

1955

Gloria Alberta Gibson lived in 1955 at St Paul, MN, USA; Name:      Fred W Smith
Gender:      Male
Residence Year:      1955
Residence Place:      St Paul, Minnesota, USA
Occupation:      Haiber
Spouse:      Gloria A Smith
Publication Title:      St Paul, Minnesota, City Directory, 1955.⁴

Death*

7 January 1991

She died on 7 January 1991 at Was 56 years old. Findagrave.com/146187141 at age 56.¹

Burial*

after 7 January 1991

She was buried after 7 January 1991 at Kinkead Cemetery, Alexandria, Douglas, MN, USA.¹

Family

Frederick Wayne Smith b. 27 Nov 1927, d. 17 Sep 1988

Citations

[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146187141/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Birth Index, 1935-2000--For dau.Gail LaRae
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S1] Vital Records (published), Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999
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https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S23] Public Records, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
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Leona Yvonne O'Brien^1,2

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

F, b. 10 April 1923, d. 3 August 2015

Marriage*

?

Leona Yvonne O'Brien married Sheldon Edward Smith, son of Shelby D Smith and Gertrude E Gillette, in ?¹

Birth*

10 April 1923

Leona Yvonne O'Brien was born on 10 April 1923.¹

Death*

3 August 2015

She died on 3 August 2015 at Was 92 years old. Findagrave.com/150189160 at age 92.¹

Burial*

5 August 2015

She was buried on 5 August 2015 at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN, USA; Leona O. Smith
Birth      10 Apr 1923
Death      3 Aug 2015 (aged 92)
Burial
Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Plot      Section 12 Site 1025
Memorial ID      150189160 ·
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Name:      Leona Smith
Gender:      Female
Death Age:      92
Birth Date:      abt 1923
Residence Place:      St. Paul
Death Date:      3 Aug 2015
Burial Date:      5 Aug
Spouse:      Sheldon
Child:      Gary
Greg
Brian
Kathy
Siblings:      Rita Kern.^1,3

Family

Sheldon Edward Smith b. 11 Dec 1922, d. 19 Nov 2002

Children

Gregory Edward Smith+⁴ b. 28 Apr 1952, d. 19 May 2015
Brian Sheldon Smith² b. 11 Dec 1953, d. 14 Oct 2016

Citations

[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150189160/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S23] Public Records, U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146904766/…

Gregory Edward Smith¹

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

M, b. 28 April 1952, d. 19 May 2015

Father

Sheldon Edward Smith¹ b. 11 Dec 1922, d. 19 Nov 2002

Mother

Leona Yvonne O'Brien¹ b. 10 Apr 1923, d. 3 Aug 2015

Divorce*

?

Gregory Edward Smith and an unknown person were divorced in ?; Not Remarried.²

Birth*

28 April 1952

He was born on 28 April 1952 at Saint Paul, Ramsey, MN, USA; Minnesota, Birth Index, 1935-2000
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Name:      Gregory Edward Smith
Birth Date:      28 Apr 1952
Birth Place:      Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
Birth Registration Date:      1952
Father:      Sheldon Edward Smith
Mother:      Leona Yvonne Smith.^1,3

Occupation*

circa 2000

He was Occupation: Repairman
Industry or Location: AUTO BODY circa 2000 at MN, USA.²

Death*

19 May 2015

He died on 19 May 2015 at Was 63 years old. Findagrave.com/146904766, Harris, Chisago, MN, USA, at age 63; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
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Name:      Gregory Edward Smith
Gender:      Male
Marital status:      Divorced (And Not Remarried) (Divorced)
Death Age:      63
Record Type:      Burial
Birth Date:      28 Apr 1952
Birth Place:      Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Residence Place:      Harris, Chisago, Minnesota, United States
Occupation:      Repairman
Education:      SOME COLLEGE CREDIT, BUT NO DEGREE
Industry or Location:      AUTO BODY
Death Date:      19 May 2015
Death Place:      Harris, Chisago, Minnesota, United States
Death Registration Date:      2015
Cemetery:      Roselawn Cemetery
Burial Place:      Roseville, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
Mother's Maiden Name:      O'Brien
Informant:      Michael S Smith
Informant Relation:      Son
Informant Residence:      White Bear Lake, Minnesota, United States
Father:      Sheldon Smith
Mother:      Leona Smith
Certificate Number:      2015-MN-019644.^1,2

Note

24 May 2015

He U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
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Name:      Gregory Edward Smith
Gender:      Male
Death Age:      63
Birth Date:      abt 1952
Residence Place:      Harris, MN
Death Date:      19 May 2015
Burial Date:      27 May
Obituary Date:      24 May 2015
Father:      Sheldon
Mother:      Leona
Child:      Andy
Michael
Thomas
Daniel
David on 24 May 2015 at OBIT.⁴

Burial*

27 May 2015

He was buried on 27 May 2015 at Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville, Ramsey, MN, USA; Gregory Edward Smith
Birth      28 Apr 1952
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Death      19 May 2015 (aged 63)
Harris, Chisago County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Roselawn Cemetery
Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Show Map
Memorial ID      146904766 ·.¹

Note*

27 May 2015

He U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
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Name:      Gregory Edward Smith
Residence Place:      Harris, Minnesota
Death Date:      19 May 2015
Death Place:      Harris, Minnesota
Burial Date:      27 May on 27 May 2015 at OIBIT.⁵

Family

Child

Andrew Sheldon "Andy" Smith⁶ b. 12 Nov 1983, d. 8 Feb 1984

Citations

[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146904766/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S1] Vital Records (published), Minnesota, Birth Index, 1935-2000
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S23] Public Records, U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S9] Obituary/Newspapers, U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
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https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78792327/…

Andrew Sheldon "Andy" Smith¹

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

M, b. 12 November 1983, d. 8 February 1984

Father

Gregory Edward Smith¹ b. 28 Apr 1952, d. 19 May 2015

Birth*

12 November 1983

Andrew Sheldon "Andy" Smith was born on 12 November 1983 at Ramsey, MN, USA; Name:      Andrew Sheldon Smith
Birth Date:      12 Nov 1983
Birth Place:      Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
Birth Registration Date:      1983
Father:      Gregory Edward Smith
Mother:      Colleen Marie Smith
----------------------------.^1,2

Death*

8 February 1984

He died on 8 February 1984 at Was 2 months old. Findagrave.com/78792327.¹

Burial*

after 8 February 1984

He was buried after 8 February 1984 at Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville, Ramsey, MN, USA; Andrew Sheldon “Andy” Smith
Birth      12 Nov 1983
Death      8 Feb 1984 (aged 2 months)
Burial
Roselawn Cemetery
Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Show Map
Memorial ID      78792327 ·.¹

Citations

[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78792327/…
[S1] Vital Records (published), Son's Minnesota, Birth Index, 1935-2000
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Edward Kenneth Rossow Jr¹

Last Edited

31 Oct 2020

M, b. 23 November 1945, d. 30 August 1957

Father

Edward Kenneth Rossow¹

Mother

Shirley June Smith¹ b. 15 Feb 1924, d. 24 Aug 1947

Birth*

23 November 1945

Edward Kenneth Rossow Jr was born on 23 November 1945.¹

Death*

30 August 1957

He died on 30 August 1957 at Was 11 years old. Findagrave.com/148537572, Ramsey, MN, USA, at age 11.¹

Burial*

after 30 August 1957

He was buried after 30 August 1957 at Union Cemetery, White Bear Lake, Ramsey, MN, USA; Edward Kenneth Rossow
Birth      23 Nov 1945
Death      30 Aug 1957 (aged 11)
Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Union Cemetery
White Bear Lake, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Show Map
Plot      Section 31 - Lot 4 - Grave 2
Memorial ID      148537572 ·.¹

Citations

[S10] Find A Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148537572/…