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- [S927] Obituary.
PRAYER SERVICE7:00 p.m.Tuesday, January 16, 2007Goglin Memorial ChapelTripp, South DakotaFUNERAL SERVICE1:30 p.m.Wednesday, January 17, 2007Frieden's Reformed United Church of ChristTripp, South Dakota
CLERGYRev. Greg Way
MUSICOrganist ~ Shelly FinckPiano Interlude by Kali VilhauerCongregational Hymns"Rock of Ages""Nearer My God To Thee"Special Music by Frieden's Men's Choir"How Great Thou Art""Beyond the Sunset""10,000 Angels"
CASKETBEARERS GrandsonsCurt WeberJeff HarmsJohn LarsenBrad LarsenDarin VilhauerChad Vilhauer
INTERMENTFrieden's Reformed UCC CemeteryTripp, South DakotaHutchinson County
Erna Frieda Vilhauer was born Monday, May 8, 1922 near Delmont, South Dakota to John and Katharine (Steinke) Albrecht. She was baptized on June 5, 1922 and confirmed on April 5, 1936. She was united in marriage to Edgar Vilhauer on November 9, 1941. Her baptism, confirmation and marriage were all celebrated at Hope Lutheran Church in Delmont. She and Edgar farmed in the Tripp area until moving to Tripp in 1984. They were blessed with six children, which they raised on the farm. After her marriage, Erna joined Frieden?s Reformed Church in Tripp and was a member of the Women?s Guild since 1956. Erna was a devoted farm wife and enjoyed sewing, cooking and gardening. She died on Sunday, January 14, 2007 at the Tripp Good Samaritan Center at the age of 84 years, 8 months and 6 days. Erna?s memory will be cherished by her five children: Esther (Anthony) Weber of Parkston, South Dakota, Carol (William) Smith of Mitchell, South Dakota, Joyce (Douglas) Harms of Harrisburg, South Dakota, Lillian (John) Larsen of McCook Lake, South Dakota and Glen (Darla) Vilhauer of Watertown, South Dakota; a daughter-in-law, Ann Vilhauer of Pasadena, California; 15 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Clara Vilhauer of Salem, South Dakota; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Edgar in 1993; a son, Donald, in 1999; two grandchildren; her parents, John and Katherine Albrecht; three brothers and one sister.
- [S558] South Dakota Marriages, 1905-1949.
Name: Edgar Vilkauer[Edgar Vilhauer] <http://www.ancestry.com/orem/default.aspx?action=list&dbid=8561&pid=304789> <http://www.ancestry.com/orem/default.aspx?action=list&dbid=8561&pid=304789>Age: 26 Gender: Male Spouse: Erna Albrecht Marriage Date: 9 Nov 1941 Marriage County: Douglas County of Residence: Hutchinson Post Office: Tripp
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