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Morrison County Minnesota |
Stanislaus Bonik
Stanislaus Bonik died at his home in Pike Creek Thursday night from heart trouble. The deceased was 19 years of age and is survived by two brothers, a sister and his mother. The funeral will be held Saturday morning from the Swan River church. [Little Falls Daily Transcript – Friday, 27 Aug. 1909 - Sub. by Marla Zwakman]
Leroy Chase
Pochontas Sun (Thursday, 10 July 1913) Submitted by Janice Rice
Old Soldier Passes Away After Short Illness Swanville, Minnesota, News- Residents of this community were shocked to hear of the sudden death of Leroy Chase an aged and respected citizen which occured Tuesday morning. Cause of death is believed to be blood poisoning which originated from a bite of a wood tick. He had been at his work as usual on Thursday before. When he came in in the evening, he spoke of picking the wood tick off and of how it pained him. Little was thought of it until Friday morning when he was in such pain a doctor was called but it had gone so far medical aid could not relieve hirn. Deceased was born on the Allegheny Mountains, New York. Nov., 3, 1847 and died at his home near Swanville Minnesota, June 24, 1913. At the age of 17 he volunteered to enlist in the War of the Rebellion Company B, 49th regiment and was enrolled February 13, 1865. serving one year, and was honorably discharged at the Close of the war. Most of his younger days were spent in Iowa where he worked in the coal mines for 20 years. At the age of 28 he was united in marriage to Almedia Phillips and to this union were born 10 children, those being present to show their last respects were Mrs. C. M. Thompson of Jewel la., Mrs. W. L. Hart of Otho la., Mrs. C. L. Haman of Laurens la,, Mrs. William Stunert, of Morris Minn., Mrs. Herman Schwechhe, of Wolverton, Minn, and Mrs. Matt Pechaan of Swanville. Minn. Those finding it impossible to reach there in time were Mrs. Frank Metcalf of Manitoba Canada, Roy and Ray, Chase Canada, and Mrs. Jess Bowers, of Nabb, Indiana, all of whom together with the mother live to mourn the loss of his untimely death. About 20 years ago he moved with his family from near Ft. Dodge to Laurens. la. and resided near there for about four years afterward, moving to Todd County Minnesota where he resided until death. About 16 years ago he united with the Methodist church and has been an active worker and was always ready at all times to assist in religious work. He was a kind and affectionate father who provided well for his family. He was a member of I. O. O. F.
Ann Valentine
Paulette Wuellner
Morrison County Record 28 Nov. 2008; submitted by Marla Zwakman
Abstract: Died: Tuesday, November 25 at the Pierz Villa Nursing Home in Pierz, MN from ALS
Born: June 20, 1955 in Little Falls, MN
Parents: Otto Wuellner & Catherine Boser (deceased)
Employed at: Morrison County Record for 32 years
Siblings: Pam Grittner & husband, Daniel, Perry Wuellner & wife, Kim, Linda Grittner & husband, Donald, Robert Wuellner & wife, Michelle, Sarah Gage & husband, Brian
Helen M. Zeyher
LaCrescent County News (Houston County, Minnesota) 14 May 2004; submitted by Marla Zwakman
Abstract: age 96, resident of Madison and formerly of La Crescent
Died Thursday, May 6, 2004, at Meriter Health Center in Madison
Born: Aug. 10, 1907 in Little Falls
Parents: Henry Zimmerman & Martha Resimus
Marriage: to Rev. Carl H. Zeyher on May 25, 1929, in Little Falls
He preceded her in death in 1982
Occupation: nurse's assistant
Children: Kenneth (Doris) Zeyher, Harriet Norton (Larry Nitsch); Doris Hicks
9 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-granddaughter
Internment: Zion Evangelical Church Cemetery, Brownsville, MN
Christina Zimmerman
Christina Zimmerman died Thursday at the home of Henry Wuellner of Agram. Death was due to old age, the deceased having reached the 76 year mark before her demise. The funeral is to be held Saturday afternoon from the German Lutheran church and internment will be in Oakland. [Little Falls Daily Transcript – Friday, 27 Aug. 1909 - Sub. by Marla Zwakman]
Transcriber’s note: Her maiden name was Schuld and she was born 4 Feb. 1833 in Pomerania, Germany. Her first husband was Christian Joachim Ewert. These are the transcriber’s great-great grandparents.
William Zimmermann