WULF, Leonard 1926-2003

WULF, KNOBLOCH, SCHMIDGALL, BACKMAN, WENTE, KOEHL, GERBER, DOORNEWEERD, ROEMAN, SAUDER, LUTHI

Posted By: Roseanna Zehner (email)
Date: 8/14/2003 at 16:33:26

Leonard Wulf, 77, of Morris, Minn., died Saturday, July 26, 2003, at Stevens Community Medical Center.

Services were Thursday at Apostolic Christian Church Fellowship Center, Morris, with interment in the church cemetery.

Mr. Wulf was born March 25, 1926, near Larchwood, the son of Albert and Maria (Knobloch) Wulf. He attended country school near Larchwood through eighth grade.
On Feb. 3, 1949, he married Violet Luthi in Morris. They farmed and raised cattle near Morris.

He had leadership positions with North American Limousin Foundation, Minnesota State Cattlemen's Association, Minnesota Beef Council, National Cattlemen's Beef Association and Beef Improvement Federation.

Survivors include his wife; six sons, Dennis, Douglas and Jeral, all of Hancock, Minn., Davis and James, both of Morris, and Duane of Brookings, S.D.; five daughters, Cynthia Schmidgall of Elgin, Ill., Mrs. Steven (Catherine) Backman and Mrs. Christopher (Patricia) Wente, both of Morris, Mrs. Randy (Shirley) Koehl of Hancock and Mrs. Nathan (LeAnn) Gerber of Bluffton, Ind.; 47 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three brothers, Bill and Jacob, both of Lester, and Lawrence of Larchwood, and four sisters, Karoline Doorneweerd of Hills, Minn., Amelia Roeman of Inwood, Mrs. Virgil (Mildred) Sauder of Morris and Mrs. Dick (Leah) Doorneweerd of Beaver Creek, Minn.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Emil; one sister, Marilyn Luthi, and an infant sister, Emma.