PRINGNITZ, Ida K. (1885-1979)

PRINGNITZ, PETERSON, OLSON, KREITLOW, SANVIK, KNUDSEN

Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society (email)
Date: 5/2/2015 at 19:26:13

Ida Pringnitz, 93

Services for Mrs. Ida Pringnitz, 93, of Klemme, who died Sunday at Concord Manor Nursing Home in Garner, were held 1:30 p. m. Wednesday, April 25, at the United Methodist Church, Klemme, with Rev. Don E. Griffin as officiant. Mrs. Robert Schulz and Madelyn Pringnitz served as organists. A trio, composed of Mrs. Kristine Whitney, Mrs. Beverly Thorson and Mrs. Thelma Arnold sang "He Touched Me" and "My God and I." Ushers were Everett Guth and Wayne Whitney. Casketbearers were: Duane Pringnitz, Donald Kreitlow, Harry Pringnitz, Jr., Raymond Pringnitz, Don Trca and Clarence Gilpin. Burial was in Ell Township Cemetery in Klemme. The Cataldo Funeral Home of Garner was in charge of arrangements.

Ida K. Pringnitz, the daughter of Nels and Henrietta (Peterson) Olson was born Sept. 6, 1885, at Hartland, Minn., where she also attended the rural schools. Oct. 19, 1904, she was married to Otto W. Pringnitz at Hartland. They farmed in the Twin Lakes Township and Liberty Township areas until Mr. Pringnitz died on December 9, 1947. She then moved into Klemme where she lived until 1976 when she moved to Concord Manor in Garner.

She was a member of the United Methodist Church and life member of the United Methodist Women at Klemme. She also belonged to Grandmother's Club.

She is survived by her children, Harry and his wife, Florence of Garner, Bernard and his wife, Ruth of Britt and Mrs. Avron (Ethel) Kreitlow of Belmond; 2 daughters in law, Mrs. Dorothy Pringnitz of Garner and Mrs. Carrie Pringnitz of Klemme; 13 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Otto; 2 sons, Fred and Ernest; her parents; 2 sisters, Mrs. Mary Sanvik and Mrs. Annie Knudsen; 3 brothers, Willie, Ole and Samuel Olson.

source: Garner Leader & Signal, 26 Apr 1979