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Velma Mathilda Landherr Matheis
Birth: 8 Dec 1918 Rose Creek, Mower County, Minnesota, USA
Death: 12 Dec 2014 Adams, Mower County, Minnesota, USA
Burial: Saint Johns Cemetery, Johnsburg, Mower County, Minnesota, USA
Memorial #: 140067808
Bio: Velma Mathilda (Landherr) Matheis, 96 0f Adams, passed away Friday December 12, 2014 at the Adams Health Care Center.She was born December 8, 1918 in rural Rose Creek, Marshall Township to Aloysius and Elizabeth (Huemann) Landherr. She attended school in Johnsburg and then went on to do housework for various families before working a short time at Hormel. She was married to Joseph Nicholas Matheis on June 6, 1944 at St. John's Catholic Church in Johnsburg, Minnesota and together they farmed in the Johnsburg area until they retired in 1976 and moved to their new home in Adams. Velma remained in her home following her husband's death in 2006 until she moved to the Adams Health Care Center Assisted Living apartments in September of 2013. Velma was a cook at St. John's elementary school for several years and was also a clerk at Freund's Store in Johnsburg for a number of years, but her greatest joy was being a farm wife and mother to her five children. She did beautiful embroidery work her entire life and loved making quilts for all of her grandchildren and great grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Joe, son Richard, grandson Ryan Gordon, brothers and sisters-in-law Wilmer and Evangeline Landherr, Eugene and Nancy Landherr, sisters and brother-in-law Rosella and Bob Jorgenson, Elizabeth (Betty) Landherr and Louise Landherr.A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11AM Wednesday December 17, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Adams with Father Swaminatha Pothireddy officiating. Interment will be in the St. John's Catholic Cemetery in Johnsburg. Visitation will be at the Adams Funeral Home on Tuesday, December 16, from 4 to 7PM with a rosary service at 4PM. There will also be visitation at the Adams Funeral Home on Wednesday from 9:30 to 10:30AM.Published in the Austin Daily News December 15, 2014..
Family Members
Parents
Aloysius S Landherr 1890-1946
Elizabeth Anna Huemann Landherr 1894-1990
Spouse
Joseph Nicholas Matheis 1910-2006
Siblings
Wilmer Landherr* 1917-2004
Rosella Marie Landherr Jorgenson* 1921-2003
Louise M. Landherr* 1931-2012
Eugene E. Landherr* 1933-1995
Children
Gerald Matheis* 1945-2017
Richard Alan Matheis* 1950-1970
Created by: Barbara Lamb (47618326)
Added: 15 Dec 2014
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140067808
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 17 January 2018), memorial page for Velma Mathilda Landherr Matheis (8 Dec 1918–12 Dec 2014), Find A Grave Memorial no. 140067808, citing Saint Johns Cemetery, Johnsburg, Mower County, Minnesota, USA ; Maintained by Barbara Lamb (contributor 47618326) .
- [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com).
Proposed Change: Velma Mathilda Landherr (I225777)
Tree: Suedpfalz
Link: http://www.birkenhoerdt.net/getperson.php?personID=I225777&tree=1
Description: Buried: 17 Dec 2014 Saint John's Cemetery, Johnsburg, Adams
Township, Mower County, Minnesota, USA Velma is here;
www.findagrave.com/memorial/140067808/velma-mathilda-matheis
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