Effie Stroh, 98, Luverne, died Wednesday, July 2, 2003, at Tuff Memorial Home in Hills.
Services were Monday, July 7, at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. The Rev. Dell B. Sanderson officiated. Burial was in Maplewood Cemetery, Luverne.
Effie Anderson was born to Anders and Oline (Iveland) Anderson on May 31, 1905, in Rock County. She attended country school at 4 West School in Rock County and graduated from Luverne High School in 1923. She also attended Normal School Training for two years. She taught country school in Rock County for 10 years. She was a homemaker.
She married Jerry Stroh on July 2, 1935, at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Luverne. They lived northwest of Luverne and later moved south of Luverne to her parent's farmstead. They moved to Luverne in 1973. Mr. Stroh died in 1974.
Mrs. Stroh was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne and taught Sunday School. She was involved with church circles and also served as president of Ladies Aid. She belonged to Extension Club, Neighborhood Club and enjoyed playing cards with her friends. She enjoyed baking, sewing and flowers. She also crocheted and made doilies with family's names. She raised chickens and ducks.
Survivors include three sons, David (Judy) Stroh, Harold (Carol) Stroh, all of Luverne, and Rodney Stroh, Beaver Creek; one daughter, Helen Biren, Owatonna; 12 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Stroh was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Jerry, one brother, Selmer Anderson, and five sisters, Sena Severtson, Louise Pierson, Anna Beatty, Helen Lunde and Gena Dibbern.
Dingmann Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Services were Monday, July 7, at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. The Rev. Dell B. Sanderson officiated. Burial was in Maplewood Cemetery, Luverne.
Effie Anderson was born to Anders and Oline (Iveland) Anderson on May 31, 1905, in Rock County. She attended country school at 4 West School in Rock County and graduated from Luverne High School in 1923. She also attended Normal School Training for two years. She taught country school in Rock County for 10 years. She was a homemaker.
She married Jerry Stroh on July 2, 1935, at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Luverne. They lived northwest of Luverne and later moved south of Luverne to her parent's farmstead. They moved to Luverne in 1973. Mr. Stroh died in 1974.
Mrs. Stroh was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne and taught Sunday School. She was involved with church circles and also served as president of Ladies Aid. She belonged to Extension Club, Neighborhood Club and enjoyed playing cards with her friends. She enjoyed baking, sewing and flowers. She also crocheted and made doilies with family's names. She raised chickens and ducks.
Survivors include three sons, David (Judy) Stroh, Harold (Carol) Stroh, all of Luverne, and Rodney Stroh, Beaver Creek; one daughter, Helen Biren, Owatonna; 12 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Stroh was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Jerry, one brother, Selmer Anderson, and five sisters, Sena Severtson, Louise Pierson, Anna Beatty, Helen Lunde and Gena Dibbern.
Dingmann Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Effie Stroh, 98, Luverne, died Wednesday, July 2, 2003, at Tuff Memorial Home in Hills.
Services were Monday, July 7, at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. The Rev. Dell B. Sanderson officiated. Burial was in Maplewood Cemetery, Luverne.
Effie Anderson was born to Anders and Oline (Iveland) Anderson on May 31, 1905, in Rock County. She attended country school at 4 West School in Rock County and graduated from Luverne High School in 1923. She also attended Normal School Training for two years. She taught country school in Rock County for 10 years. She was a homemaker.
She married Jerry Stroh on July 2, 1935, at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Luverne. They lived northwest of Luverne and later moved south of Luverne to her parent's farmstead. They moved to Luverne in 1973. Mr. Stroh died in 1974.
Mrs. Stroh was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne and taught Sunday School. She was involved with church circles and also served as president of Ladies Aid. She belonged to Extension Club, Neighborhood Club and enjoyed playing cards with her friends. She enjoyed baking, sewing and flowers. She also crocheted and made doilies with family's names. She raised chickens and ducks.
Survivors include three sons, David (Judy) Stroh, Harold (Carol) Stroh, all of Luverne, and Rodney Stroh, Beaver Creek; one daughter, Helen Biren, Owatonna; 12 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Stroh was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Jerry, one brother, Selmer Anderson, and five sisters, Sena Severtson, Louise Pierson, Anna Beatty, Helen Lunde and Gena Dibbern.
Dingmann Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Services were Monday, July 7, at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. The Rev. Dell B. Sanderson officiated. Burial was in Maplewood Cemetery, Luverne.
Effie Anderson was born to Anders and Oline (Iveland) Anderson on May 31, 1905, in Rock County. She attended country school at 4 West School in Rock County and graduated from Luverne High School in 1923. She also attended Normal School Training for two years. She taught country school in Rock County for 10 years. She was a homemaker.
She married Jerry Stroh on July 2, 1935, at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Luverne. They lived northwest of Luverne and later moved south of Luverne to her parent's farmstead. They moved to Luverne in 1973. Mr. Stroh died in 1974.
Mrs. Stroh was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne and taught Sunday School. She was involved with church circles and also served as president of Ladies Aid. She belonged to Extension Club, Neighborhood Club and enjoyed playing cards with her friends. She enjoyed baking, sewing and flowers. She also crocheted and made doilies with family's names. She raised chickens and ducks.
Survivors include three sons, David (Judy) Stroh, Harold (Carol) Stroh, all of Luverne, and Rodney Stroh, Beaver Creek; one daughter, Helen Biren, Owatonna; 12 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Stroh was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Jerry, one brother, Selmer Anderson, and five sisters, Sena Severtson, Louise Pierson, Anna Beatty, Helen Lunde and Gena Dibbern.
Dingmann Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
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(OBIT): Rock County Star Herald, Luverne MN, 10 July 2003.
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