Funeral Service 11 AM Thursday, 8/9/2012 at St. James Lutheran Church of Howard Lake
Visitation: 5-7:30 PM Wednesday at Swanson-Peterson Funeral Home of Howard Lake
Prayer Service: 7:00 PM Wednesday at the Fuenral Home
Interment: St. James Lutheran Cemetery on Dutch Lake:
Evangeline Marion (Gustie) Birkholz was born on November 7, 1920, in Kost,
Minnesota the daughter of Willie and Daisy
(Anderson) Gustafson. She was united in marriage to Donald Erwin
Birkholz on June 19, 1946. They made their home on the family farm in Howard
Lake, MN. Their marriage was blessed with two children.
Evangeline passed
away on August 4, 2012, at
the Park View Care Center of Buffalo.
She had reached the age of 91 years, 8 months and 27 days.
She is preceded
in death by: husband Donald, parents Willie and Daisy Gustafson, brothers:
Dwight and Aldon, sisters: Margaret, Grace and Aldora.
Survivors include
children: Carol (William) Cook, Wayne (Sharon)
Birkholz, Brother Gordon Gustafson, sister AnnaMae (Ralph) Bergland. Grandchildren: Kimberly (Dana) Weigert, Tracy
(Josh) Erdman, Jeremy Birkholz (Serena Smith), Tammi (Nate) Probst, Ryan (Kacy)
Muldoon, Holly (Derek) Zillmer. Great
grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services: 11 AM
Thursday 8/9/2012 at St.
James Lutheran Church of Howard Lake
Visitation: 5-7:30 PM
Wednesday at Swanson-Peterson Funeral Home of Howard
Lake
Prayer Service: 7PM
Wednesday at the funeral Home
Interment: St. James Lutheran Cemetery on Dutch
Lake