Irene Ecklein, 65, died in Mesa, AZ on November 17, 1972 while visiting friends. The Eckleins wintered in Arizona and had recently gone to Mesa for the winter months. It was while visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Stensgaard that Mrs. Ecklein became ill. Though emergency equipment was used, she did not regain consciousness.
For many years, Irene assisted her husband in the operation of the Arlington Bakery, and as a result gained many friends throughout the area, all of whom share the loss with Wally.
Mary Irene Ecklein was born August 14, 1907 in Adrian, MN, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCune. Following her graduation from high school, she moved to Minneapolis. In 1930, she married Wallace Ecklein and the couple lived in St. Paul. In 1942, they moved to Arlington SD, where she and her husband operated a bakery for 30 years. The past 12 years, they spent their winters in Mesa, Arizona, returning to operate their bakery during the summer season.
Survivors include her husband, Wallace, two daughters, Diann Peters of Owatonna, MN; Kathy Paulson of Bay City, Michigan, three grandchildren, two brothers, Winn McCune of Luverne, MN and Paul McCune of Minnetonka, MN; two sisters, Mrs. Zella Haramener of Jenkins, MN and Mrs. Genevieve Angell of Hollywood, FL and a host of friends.
Services were conducted from the United Methodist church in Arlington with the Rev. Emil Eberhart in charge. Special music was furnished by soloist, Mrs Lyle Rapp and accompanist, Mrs. Hugh Maxwell.
Pall bearers were: Russ Weiland, Hart Erickson, Gerry Sturges, John Nelson, Ken Glendenning, and Decil Crandall. Interment being in the Arlington cemetery.
Johnson-Henry Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Information taken from the Arlington Sun November 23, 1972.
For many years, Irene assisted her husband in the operation of the Arlington Bakery, and as a result gained many friends throughout the area, all of whom share the loss with Wally.
Mary Irene Ecklein was born August 14, 1907 in Adrian, MN, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCune. Following her graduation from high school, she moved to Minneapolis. In 1930, she married Wallace Ecklein and the couple lived in St. Paul. In 1942, they moved to Arlington SD, where she and her husband operated a bakery for 30 years. The past 12 years, they spent their winters in Mesa, Arizona, returning to operate their bakery during the summer season.
Survivors include her husband, Wallace, two daughters, Diann Peters of Owatonna, MN; Kathy Paulson of Bay City, Michigan, three grandchildren, two brothers, Winn McCune of Luverne, MN and Paul McCune of Minnetonka, MN; two sisters, Mrs. Zella Haramener of Jenkins, MN and Mrs. Genevieve Angell of Hollywood, FL and a host of friends.
Services were conducted from the United Methodist church in Arlington with the Rev. Emil Eberhart in charge. Special music was furnished by soloist, Mrs Lyle Rapp and accompanist, Mrs. Hugh Maxwell.
Pall bearers were: Russ Weiland, Hart Erickson, Gerry Sturges, John Nelson, Ken Glendenning, and Decil Crandall. Interment being in the Arlington cemetery.
Johnson-Henry Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Information taken from the Arlington Sun November 23, 1972.
Irene Ecklein, 65, died in Mesa, AZ on November 17, 1972 while visiting friends. The Eckleins wintered in Arizona and had recently gone to Mesa for the winter months. It was while visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Stensgaard that Mrs. Ecklein became ill. Though emergency equipment was used, she did not regain consciousness.
For many years, Irene assisted her husband in the operation of the Arlington Bakery, and as a result gained many friends throughout the area, all of whom share the loss with Wally.
Mary Irene Ecklein was born August 14, 1907 in Adrian, MN, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCune. Following her graduation from high school, she moved to Minneapolis. In 1930, she married Wallace Ecklein and the couple lived in St. Paul. In 1942, they moved to Arlington SD, where she and her husband operated a bakery for 30 years. The past 12 years, they spent their winters in Mesa, Arizona, returning to operate their bakery during the summer season.
Survivors include her husband, Wallace, two daughters, Diann Peters of Owatonna, MN; Kathy Paulson of Bay City, Michigan, three grandchildren, two brothers, Winn McCune of Luverne, MN and Paul McCune of Minnetonka, MN; two sisters, Mrs. Zella Haramener of Jenkins, MN and Mrs. Genevieve Angell of Hollywood, FL and a host of friends.
Services were conducted from the United Methodist church in Arlington with the Rev. Emil Eberhart in charge. Special music was furnished by soloist, Mrs Lyle Rapp and accompanist, Mrs. Hugh Maxwell.
Pall bearers were: Russ Weiland, Hart Erickson, Gerry Sturges, John Nelson, Ken Glendenning, and Decil Crandall. Interment being in the Arlington cemetery.
Johnson-Henry Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Information taken from the Arlington Sun November 23, 1972.
For many years, Irene assisted her husband in the operation of the Arlington Bakery, and as a result gained many friends throughout the area, all of whom share the loss with Wally.
Mary Irene Ecklein was born August 14, 1907 in Adrian, MN, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCune. Following her graduation from high school, she moved to Minneapolis. In 1930, she married Wallace Ecklein and the couple lived in St. Paul. In 1942, they moved to Arlington SD, where she and her husband operated a bakery for 30 years. The past 12 years, they spent their winters in Mesa, Arizona, returning to operate their bakery during the summer season.
Survivors include her husband, Wallace, two daughters, Diann Peters of Owatonna, MN; Kathy Paulson of Bay City, Michigan, three grandchildren, two brothers, Winn McCune of Luverne, MN and Paul McCune of Minnetonka, MN; two sisters, Mrs. Zella Haramener of Jenkins, MN and Mrs. Genevieve Angell of Hollywood, FL and a host of friends.
Services were conducted from the United Methodist church in Arlington with the Rev. Emil Eberhart in charge. Special music was furnished by soloist, Mrs Lyle Rapp and accompanist, Mrs. Hugh Maxwell.
Pall bearers were: Russ Weiland, Hart Erickson, Gerry Sturges, John Nelson, Ken Glendenning, and Decil Crandall. Interment being in the Arlington cemetery.
Johnson-Henry Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Information taken from the Arlington Sun November 23, 1972.
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