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Christine M. Molitor Winterfeld

Birth
Remsen, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Death
6 Sep 2007 (aged 91)
Remsen, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Remsen, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Christine married Arthur Carl Winterfeld in 1944 in Ashton, Iowa.

Christine and Arthur are the parents of one daughter:

~Judy

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Le Mars Daily Sentinel; September 7, 2007

Christine Winterfeld, 91, of Remsen, died Thursday, Sept. 6, 2007, at Happy Siesta Health Care Center in Remsen.

Christine Winterfeld was born Dec. 31, 1915, at rural Remsen, the daughter of Charles and Anna (Clemens) Molitor. Christine was the oldest of 10 children. When she was a young child, she moved with her family to a farm near Ashton, and attended St. Mary's Academy in Alton, through the eighth grade. She then worked in grocery stores until she married Arthur C. Winterfeld in 1944 at Ashton. The couple farmed near Craig and Adrian, Minn., until Arthur's death in 1956. Chris then moved to Le Mars, IA, and worked in grocery stores until she opened the Four Seasons Café there in 1962. Her homemade soup and homemade pies were especially popular with her loyal customers. In 1975, she sold the café and returned to working in grocery stores, until she retired in 1980. She moved to Remsen in 2001 and had been a resident of Happy Siesta since 2004.

She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Remsen.

Survivors include one daughter, Judy; one ganddaughter, Amy; one grandson, Mark; two great-grandchildren, Andrew and Julia; three brothers, John, Ernest, Dale; one sister, Theresa; two sisters-in-law, Theresa, and Rose; many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Anna Marie Penning, and four brothers, Clarence, Charles, Milo and Don Molitor.

Funeral services will be held on Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Remsen. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery in Remsen.
Christine married Arthur Carl Winterfeld in 1944 in Ashton, Iowa.

Christine and Arthur are the parents of one daughter:

~Judy

********
Le Mars Daily Sentinel; September 7, 2007

Christine Winterfeld, 91, of Remsen, died Thursday, Sept. 6, 2007, at Happy Siesta Health Care Center in Remsen.

Christine Winterfeld was born Dec. 31, 1915, at rural Remsen, the daughter of Charles and Anna (Clemens) Molitor. Christine was the oldest of 10 children. When she was a young child, she moved with her family to a farm near Ashton, and attended St. Mary's Academy in Alton, through the eighth grade. She then worked in grocery stores until she married Arthur C. Winterfeld in 1944 at Ashton. The couple farmed near Craig and Adrian, Minn., until Arthur's death in 1956. Chris then moved to Le Mars, IA, and worked in grocery stores until she opened the Four Seasons Café there in 1962. Her homemade soup and homemade pies were especially popular with her loyal customers. In 1975, she sold the café and returned to working in grocery stores, until she retired in 1980. She moved to Remsen in 2001 and had been a resident of Happy Siesta since 2004.

She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Remsen.

Survivors include one daughter, Judy; one ganddaughter, Amy; one grandson, Mark; two great-grandchildren, Andrew and Julia; three brothers, John, Ernest, Dale; one sister, Theresa; two sisters-in-law, Theresa, and Rose; many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Anna Marie Penning, and four brothers, Clarence, Charles, Milo and Don Molitor.

Funeral services will be held on Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Remsen. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery in Remsen.


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