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Carney S. Werner
Carney S. Werner died January 19, 1999.
Memorial services were held January 24 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Wilmingtom, DE. Internment was in Bethesda, MD.
Carney Werner was born in Stearns County, MN, on December 25, 1918, to Henry and Margaret (Smith) Werner. He attended school in Little Falls, MN. He spent four years in the Second Marine Division in the South Pacific during World War II. After discharge he attended college in TX, Jean Withers, Little Falls and Margaret Blumer, Eureka, CA.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Eleanor; daughter, Sandra; second wife, Christine; and sisters, Elizabeth Teitgen and Ellen Silva.
Mildred Hilary
Mildred Adeline Hilary, age 93, a resident of Klamath Falls, OR, died January 15, 1999 at Klamath Falls.
Memorial services were held January 23, 1999 at Keno Christian Church with Lon Sassman officiating. There will be a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Little Falls, MN, at a later date.
Mildred was born September 22, 1905, in Little Falls to Austin F. and Caroline (Masog) Koslosky She met Keith Hilary in Kimball, MN. They married on September 22, 1937 in Kimball. She received in University of TX; sister, Helen Miller of Minneapolis and Lorraine Paske of Monticello, MN; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Lyle Kastner; a grandson, Shelby Kirt and a sister, Ann McCarthy.
Pallbearers were Joshua and Jeremy Kirt, Kurt Knopik, Scott Kastner, Keith McCarthy and Clyde Bellefeuille.
Alfred A. Mengelkoch
Alfred A. Mengelkoch, age 82, a resident of Little Falls, MN, formerly of Golden Valley, MN, died January 25, 1999.
Mass of Christian Burialwas January 20 at The Church of St. Thomas the Apostle, Corcoran, MN. Interment was at the Thomas Cemetery.
Ida Swartz
Ida Swartz, age 83, a resident of Motley, MN, died January 25, 1999, at the Greater Staples Care Center.
Funeral services were held January 29 at the United Methodist Church in Motley with Reverend Larry Hager officiating. Burial followed in the Motley Public Cemetery.
Ida Agnes Swartz was born December 21, 1915, in Marysville, IA, to David Alfred and Ida Mae(Leigh) Frye. She grew up in South Central MN, attending school in Vernon Center and Granada. On March 12, 1938, she married EarlMellnot Swartz in Estherville, IA. Together they farmed near Wabasso for a time before buying a farm near Kerkhoven. In 1955, they moved to their farm near Motley where he has lived and worked up until the last couple of years. Ida was a member of the United Methodist Church in Motley.
Survivors include two sons, Richard Swartz of Motley, and Jerry Swartz of Alexandria, MN; three daughters, Janet Flickinger of Motley, Linda Mudgett of Pillager, MN, and Leota Tollefson of Belgrade, MN; a sister, Jean Miexell of Princeton, MN; four stepsons, Chuck Swartz of So. St. Paul, MN, Earl Swartz of Starbuck, TN, Keith Swartz of Las Vegas, NV, and Raymond Swartz of Portland, OR; 64 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren; as well as many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Earl, in 1971; three brothers; two sisters and eight stepchildren.
Irene E. Lapos
Irene E. Lapos, age 76, a resident of Barnesville, MN, died January 21, 1999, in the Barnesville Good Samaritan Center where she lived for the last five years suffering with Alzheimer’s.
The funeral mass was held January 25 at Assumption Catholic Church in Barnesville with Father Jim Bernauer presiding. Burial was at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Barnesville.
Irene, daughter of John and Mary (Stavish) Goodman, was born April 22, 1922, in rural Flensburg, MN, where she attended school and grew to womanhood. She married Florian (Joe) Lapos on September 1, 1941, in Flensburg. The couple made their home in Rockford, IL, where she worked in a munitions plant during World War II. In 1946 they moved to Minneapolis and, in 1950, to Barnesville where they owned and operated the Shamrock Tavern until 1968. They had two sons,James and Bradley. She worked for West Central Turkeys in Pelican Rapids for 14 years before retiring. Mr. Lapos died in 1980. She continued to live in Barnesville and, in 1994, became a resident of the Barnesville Good Samaritan Center. It was there she lived until the time of her death. She was a member of Assumption Catholic Church, St. Ann’s Guild and the Ladies Foresters. She was also a member of the VFW Post 4628 Women’s Auxiliary and the Maurice E. Masterson American Legion Post 153 Women’s Auxiliary, both in Barnesville.
Survivors include one son, Bradley (Terry) Lapos of Barnesville; two sisters, Anne Zilka of Clarkston, MI and Gertrude Gradin of Suison City, CA; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Joe; her son, James of Minnesota until retiring. Leo was past post commander of the Randall VFW and a member of the Randall Sportsman Club. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, turkey hunting, ice fishing, muzzle loading and working on old cars.
Survivors include his wife Dorothy of Randall; daughter, Jeri Betts and husband Larry of Little Falls; granddaughter, Tonia and husband Gerry Maciej of Foley, MN.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Helen and sister, Grandeline Henke.
In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to Morrison County Relay for Life.
Ed Boser
Ed Boser, age 89, a resident of Lastrup, MN, died January 20, 1999, at his home.
Mass of Christian Burial was held January 23 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Lastrup with Father Roger Thoennes officiating. Burial was at St. John’s Parish Cemetery.
Ed was born October 11, 1909, to John and Philomine (Brummer) Boser in Pierz, MN. Ed was united in marriage to Helen Leidenfrost on November 15, 1933, in Pierz. He farmed until 1971. In 1972, he moved to Lastrup where he retired. Ed also sold barn equipment for many years.
Survivors include his son, Jim Boser and wife Donna of De Smet, SD; daughters, LaVerne Bzdok and husband George of Little Falls, MN, and Karen Schommer and husband Vernon of Pierz; daughter-in-law, Pat Boser of Lastrup; grandchildren, Val, Donny, Kim, Debbie, Shelly, Minnie, Chad, Mark and Jeff and great-grandchildren, Krystal, Jacob, Tommy, Celka Elizabeth, Bryce, Hunter, Caleb, Kendra and Troy.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife Helen and sons, Kenneth and Ronnie Boser.
Casketbearers were Donny Schommer, Chad Boser, Jeff Boser, Ryan Hoheisel, Tom Boser, Mark Boser and Jason Boser.
Honorary casketbearers were Leo Strezick, Eddie Girtz, Allan Franz, John Fisher, Larry Woitalla, Darrel Boser, Leon Boser and Daryl Johnson.
