Merland Borchardt, age 78, of Osage, died on Wednesday, November 7, 2001, at the Mitchell County Regional Health Center, Osage.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, November 10, at the Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Osage. Rev. Dennis Hanson and Rev. Roy Ott officiated. Interment was in the Osage Cemetery.
Merland was born on May 15, 1923 on a farm near Carpenter, in Newburg Township, Mitchell County, to George W. and Matie (Bartz) Borchardt. The family moved to a farm near Mitchell and he attended the Mitchell Schools.
Merland was baptized at the St. Johns Lutheran Church, Rock Township, by Rev. Gemaelich and confirmed at the Osage Lutheran Church by Rev. T. P. Solem. He was united in marriage to Rosemary Hills on March 20, 1943, at the Osage Lutheran Church, by Rev. T. P. Solem. He farmed in the Osage area his entire life. He retired in 1989 and they moved to Osage.
Merland was a member of the Our Savior's Lutheran Church, in Osage, where he held several offices. He was on the Osage Co-op Elevator Board, Faith Lutheran Home Board and was a member of various farm organizations.
Preceding him in death were his parents; one sister, Gertie Boerjan; one brother-in-law, Ben Boerjan; and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
Those that survive him include his wife, Rosemary of Osage; two daughters, Jane Weaver and her husband, Francis of Mason City and Bette Jo Nelson and her husband, Tom of Osage; five grandchildren, Tony Lack of Baytown, Texas, Tanya Hamilton and her husband, Shawn of Kansas City, Missouri, Jennifer Weaver of Mason City, Brent Weaver and his wife, Julia of Crosby, Texas and Mark Nelson of San Diego, California; great-grandchildren, Manuel, La Quetta and Ciara; one brother, George Borchardt and his wife, Joanne of Holland, Iowa; and many nieces and nephews and other relatives.
© 2001 Mitchell County Press
Funeral services were held on Saturday, November 10, at the Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Osage. Rev. Dennis Hanson and Rev. Roy Ott officiated. Interment was in the Osage Cemetery.
Merland was born on May 15, 1923 on a farm near Carpenter, in Newburg Township, Mitchell County, to George W. and Matie (Bartz) Borchardt. The family moved to a farm near Mitchell and he attended the Mitchell Schools.
Merland was baptized at the St. Johns Lutheran Church, Rock Township, by Rev. Gemaelich and confirmed at the Osage Lutheran Church by Rev. T. P. Solem. He was united in marriage to Rosemary Hills on March 20, 1943, at the Osage Lutheran Church, by Rev. T. P. Solem. He farmed in the Osage area his entire life. He retired in 1989 and they moved to Osage.
Merland was a member of the Our Savior's Lutheran Church, in Osage, where he held several offices. He was on the Osage Co-op Elevator Board, Faith Lutheran Home Board and was a member of various farm organizations.
Preceding him in death were his parents; one sister, Gertie Boerjan; one brother-in-law, Ben Boerjan; and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
Those that survive him include his wife, Rosemary of Osage; two daughters, Jane Weaver and her husband, Francis of Mason City and Bette Jo Nelson and her husband, Tom of Osage; five grandchildren, Tony Lack of Baytown, Texas, Tanya Hamilton and her husband, Shawn of Kansas City, Missouri, Jennifer Weaver of Mason City, Brent Weaver and his wife, Julia of Crosby, Texas and Mark Nelson of San Diego, California; great-grandchildren, Manuel, La Quetta and Ciara; one brother, George Borchardt and his wife, Joanne of Holland, Iowa; and many nieces and nephews and other relatives.
© 2001 Mitchell County Press
Merland Borchardt, age 78, of Osage, died on Wednesday, November 7, 2001, at the Mitchell County Regional Health Center, Osage.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, November 10, at the Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Osage. Rev. Dennis Hanson and Rev. Roy Ott officiated. Interment was in the Osage Cemetery.
Merland was born on May 15, 1923 on a farm near Carpenter, in Newburg Township, Mitchell County, to George W. and Matie (Bartz) Borchardt. The family moved to a farm near Mitchell and he attended the Mitchell Schools.
Merland was baptized at the St. Johns Lutheran Church, Rock Township, by Rev. Gemaelich and confirmed at the Osage Lutheran Church by Rev. T. P. Solem. He was united in marriage to Rosemary Hills on March 20, 1943, at the Osage Lutheran Church, by Rev. T. P. Solem. He farmed in the Osage area his entire life. He retired in 1989 and they moved to Osage.
Merland was a member of the Our Savior's Lutheran Church, in Osage, where he held several offices. He was on the Osage Co-op Elevator Board, Faith Lutheran Home Board and was a member of various farm organizations.
Preceding him in death were his parents; one sister, Gertie Boerjan; one brother-in-law, Ben Boerjan; and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
Those that survive him include his wife, Rosemary of Osage; two daughters, Jane Weaver and her husband, Francis of Mason City and Bette Jo Nelson and her husband, Tom of Osage; five grandchildren, Tony Lack of Baytown, Texas, Tanya Hamilton and her husband, Shawn of Kansas City, Missouri, Jennifer Weaver of Mason City, Brent Weaver and his wife, Julia of Crosby, Texas and Mark Nelson of San Diego, California; great-grandchildren, Manuel, La Quetta and Ciara; one brother, George Borchardt and his wife, Joanne of Holland, Iowa; and many nieces and nephews and other relatives.
© 2001 Mitchell County Press
Funeral services were held on Saturday, November 10, at the Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Osage. Rev. Dennis Hanson and Rev. Roy Ott officiated. Interment was in the Osage Cemetery.
Merland was born on May 15, 1923 on a farm near Carpenter, in Newburg Township, Mitchell County, to George W. and Matie (Bartz) Borchardt. The family moved to a farm near Mitchell and he attended the Mitchell Schools.
Merland was baptized at the St. Johns Lutheran Church, Rock Township, by Rev. Gemaelich and confirmed at the Osage Lutheran Church by Rev. T. P. Solem. He was united in marriage to Rosemary Hills on March 20, 1943, at the Osage Lutheran Church, by Rev. T. P. Solem. He farmed in the Osage area his entire life. He retired in 1989 and they moved to Osage.
Merland was a member of the Our Savior's Lutheran Church, in Osage, where he held several offices. He was on the Osage Co-op Elevator Board, Faith Lutheran Home Board and was a member of various farm organizations.
Preceding him in death were his parents; one sister, Gertie Boerjan; one brother-in-law, Ben Boerjan; and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
Those that survive him include his wife, Rosemary of Osage; two daughters, Jane Weaver and her husband, Francis of Mason City and Bette Jo Nelson and her husband, Tom of Osage; five grandchildren, Tony Lack of Baytown, Texas, Tanya Hamilton and her husband, Shawn of Kansas City, Missouri, Jennifer Weaver of Mason City, Brent Weaver and his wife, Julia of Crosby, Texas and Mark Nelson of San Diego, California; great-grandchildren, Manuel, La Quetta and Ciara; one brother, George Borchardt and his wife, Joanne of Holland, Iowa; and many nieces and nephews and other relatives.
© 2001 Mitchell County Press
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