Howard E. Proffit, 92, Superior, formerly of Webster died Saturday, Jan. 31, 2009, in the Golden Living Center, Superior.
He was born on Jan. 20, 1917, in Hinckley, Minn., to John and Theresa (Pavek) Proffit.
He owned and operated his farm in Minnesota, and also was employed with United States Steel.
Howard was a World War II veteran serving in the United States Army. He was a member of Webster VFW. He liked to go fishing, trapping, hunting and he was an expert gardener.
He is survived by one sister Angeline Sperling of Superior, fourteen nieces and nephews and several great-nieces and great-nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Visitation will begin at noon until the 1p.m. funeral service Thursday, Feb. 5 in the Lenroot-Maetzold Funeral Home.
Rev. Fr. Leon Flaherty of Cathedral of Christ the King will officiate.
Burial will be in Covenant Church Cemetery in Dairyland.
He was born on Jan. 20, 1917, in Hinckley, Minn., to John and Theresa (Pavek) Proffit.
He owned and operated his farm in Minnesota, and also was employed with United States Steel.
Howard was a World War II veteran serving in the United States Army. He was a member of Webster VFW. He liked to go fishing, trapping, hunting and he was an expert gardener.
He is survived by one sister Angeline Sperling of Superior, fourteen nieces and nephews and several great-nieces and great-nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Visitation will begin at noon until the 1p.m. funeral service Thursday, Feb. 5 in the Lenroot-Maetzold Funeral Home.
Rev. Fr. Leon Flaherty of Cathedral of Christ the King will officiate.
Burial will be in Covenant Church Cemetery in Dairyland.
Howard E. Proffit, 92, Superior, formerly of Webster died Saturday, Jan. 31, 2009, in the Golden Living Center, Superior.
He was born on Jan. 20, 1917, in Hinckley, Minn., to John and Theresa (Pavek) Proffit.
He owned and operated his farm in Minnesota, and also was employed with United States Steel.
Howard was a World War II veteran serving in the United States Army. He was a member of Webster VFW. He liked to go fishing, trapping, hunting and he was an expert gardener.
He is survived by one sister Angeline Sperling of Superior, fourteen nieces and nephews and several great-nieces and great-nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Visitation will begin at noon until the 1p.m. funeral service Thursday, Feb. 5 in the Lenroot-Maetzold Funeral Home.
Rev. Fr. Leon Flaherty of Cathedral of Christ the King will officiate.
Burial will be in Covenant Church Cemetery in Dairyland.
He was born on Jan. 20, 1917, in Hinckley, Minn., to John and Theresa (Pavek) Proffit.
He owned and operated his farm in Minnesota, and also was employed with United States Steel.
Howard was a World War II veteran serving in the United States Army. He was a member of Webster VFW. He liked to go fishing, trapping, hunting and he was an expert gardener.
He is survived by one sister Angeline Sperling of Superior, fourteen nieces and nephews and several great-nieces and great-nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Visitation will begin at noon until the 1p.m. funeral service Thursday, Feb. 5 in the Lenroot-Maetzold Funeral Home.
Rev. Fr. Leon Flaherty of Cathedral of Christ the King will officiate.
Burial will be in Covenant Church Cemetery in Dairyland.
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