Edna Strub 1919-2008

RUSTAD, HALVORSON, STRUB, VAN BROCKLIN, DOWNER, BURG, SNODGRASS, STORTZ

Posted By: Mary Durr (email)
Date: 5/31/2008 at 18:00:03

Edna Strub

Edna Strub, age 88, of Caledonia, MN and formerly of LaCrescent, MN and Lansing, died Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at Caledonia Care and Rehab in Caledonia, MN. Funeral services were held Saturday, March 15 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Lansing with Fr. Daniel Knipper officiating. Burial was in Gethsemane Cemetery in Lansing. Thornburg Hanson Funeral Home in Lansing assisted the family.

Edna was born in Decorah April 4, 1919 to Hans and Mabel (Rustad) Halvorson. She married Vincent Strub May 3, 1938 at St. Benedict's Catholic Church in Decorah. She and her husband farmed in the Caledonia, MN and Lansing area. She and her husband moved many times and she always spent time fixing up the house they moved into. Along with raising her family, she enjoyed embroidery, gardening and cooking.

Edna is survived by seven children, Kathryn (Robert) Van Brocklin of Lansing, Robert (Joan) Strub of Lansing, Joan Downer of Dundee, Duane Strub of Caledonia, MN, Elaine (John) Burg of Caledonia, MN, Ron Strub of LaCrescent, MN, and Karen (Robert) Snodgrass of Caledonia, MN; 26 grandchildren; 45 great grandchildren; and four siblings, Ruth Strub of Dubuque, Orlando Halverson of Decorah, Margaret Stortz of Decorah, and Donald (June) Halvorson of Decorah.

Edna was preceded in death by her husband Vincent July 7, 1980; one son, Michael; three grandsons, Kenneth Van Brocklin, Daniel Schulte and Ronald Van Brocklin; and a great grandson, Aaron Rettinger.

The Waukon Standard, Wednesday, March 19, 2008
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