WEDNESDAY: Today included a field trip to the New Salem open-air history museum and state park with our own personal guide, Charles Starling, a retired Illinois Historical Preservation Agency Site interpreter. Charlie gave us all the facts we could
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"Where Fillmore County News Comes First"
Online Edition
Sunday, May 19th, 2013
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Mary Kurdelmeier
Mon, Aug 13th, 2012
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Mary Kurdelmeier, 95, of Harmony, MN passed away on Wednesday, August 8, 2012, at the Harmony Health Care Center in Harmony, MN. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, August 13, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. at the Nativity Catholic Church in Harmony. Friends may call one hour prior to services at the church. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery in rural Canton, MN. Lindstrom Funeral Home in Harmony is handling the arrangements.
Mary Viola Kurdelmeier was born 26 Feb. 1917 in Harmony, MN. to Lucy McCabe Roche and Edmund Roche. She graduated from Harmony High School in 1936. She continued her education at Winona State Teacher’s College and then attended Woodbury Business College in Los Angeles. Mary was married to Leonard Knick in 1938; he passed away in 1948. Mary spent several years working in doctor’s offices in Harmony. In 1951 she married Roy Kurdelmeier. He passed away in 2004.
Mary was a member of Nativity Catholic Church. She enjoyed playing cards, golf, sewing, cooking and baking. She was a wonderful caregiver to her parents, family, and both husbands.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents, 4 brothers, Lyle, Edwin, Delbert , Gerald, and 3 sisters, Mrytle Whalen, Allyne Snyder, and Irene Costigan. She is survived by 1 stepdaughter, Eileen Mensink, 5 grand stepchildren, 17 great grand stepchildren, 6 great-great grand stepchildren, 3 nieces, Geraldine (Dick) Trapp of Carson City, NV, Kathleen Roche of Santa Monica, CA, and Diane Roche of Arcola, IL, and 3 nephews, Eddie (Sandy) Whalen of Canton, MN, LaVerne (Nelda) Whalen of Rochester, MN, and Larry (Shirley) Whalen of Rochester, MN.
Memorials may be directed to the Nativity Catholic Church, Harmony Community Healthcare.
Mary Viola Kurdelmeier was born 26 Feb. 1917 in Harmony, MN. to Lucy McCabe Roche and Edmund Roche. She graduated from Harmony High School in 1936. She continued her education at Winona State Teacher’s College and then attended Woodbury Business College in Los Angeles. Mary was married to Leonard Knick in 1938; he passed away in 1948. Mary spent several years working in doctor’s offices in Harmony. In 1951 she married Roy Kurdelmeier. He passed away in 2004.
Mary was a member of Nativity Catholic Church. She enjoyed playing cards, golf, sewing, cooking and baking. She was a wonderful caregiver to her parents, family, and both husbands.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents, 4 brothers, Lyle, Edwin, Delbert , Gerald, and 3 sisters, Mrytle Whalen, Allyne Snyder, and Irene Costigan. She is survived by 1 stepdaughter, Eileen Mensink, 5 grand stepchildren, 17 great grand stepchildren, 6 great-great grand stepchildren, 3 nieces, Geraldine (Dick) Trapp of Carson City, NV, Kathleen Roche of Santa Monica, CA, and Diane Roche of Arcola, IL, and 3 nephews, Eddie (Sandy) Whalen of Canton, MN, LaVerne (Nelda) Whalen of Rochester, MN, and Larry (Shirley) Whalen of Rochester, MN.
Memorials may be directed to the Nativity Catholic Church, Harmony Community Healthcare.
Tracing Abe Lincoln’s Springfield, IL, footsteps, Part 3
Fri, Aug 10th, 2012
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Harmony Enterprises, Inc. celebrating 50 years
Fri, Aug 3rd, 2012
Posted in Harmony Features
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For the past 50 years, the small town of Harmony has been home to a large worldwide business, and many people aren’t even aware of what goes on there. Harmony Enterprises, Inc., known to the local residents as HECO, offers more to the world than c
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Engagement-Brunsvold - Kaase
Fri, Jul 27th, 2012
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Posted in Harmony Social Scenes
Angi Brunsvold and Joe Kaase, both of Harmony, are pleased to announce their engagement and upcoming wedding.
Angi is the daughter of Dean and Mavis Brunsvold of Harmony. Joe is the son of Stan and Shirley Kaase of Harmony.
Angi is the showroom
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Tracing Abe Lincoln’s Springfield, IL, footsteps
Fri, Jul 27th, 2012
Posted in Harmony Features
Posted in Harmony Features
Remember the saying, “Be nice to nerds--someday you’ll be working for one”? Our 16th President was a nerd--a 6’-4,” book-readin’, rail-splittin’, 6-inches-too-short-trousers-wearin’ doofus. He also was somewhat of a loser--he lost j
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Ione Barclay
Fri, Jul 27th, 2012
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Frances Ione Barclay was born September 29, 1926, in Miller, South Dakota, daughter of Grace (Dynes) and Arthur Logan Barclay. The family moved to Lime Springs, Iowa in November 1929. Ione graduated from Cresco Public High School in 1944. She worked
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Ione Barclay
Fri, Jul 27th, 2012
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Frances Ione Barclay was born September 29, 1926, in Miller, South Dakota, daughter of Grace (Dynes) and Arthur Logan Barclay. The family moved to Lime Springs, Iowa in November 1929. Ione graduated from Cresco Public High School in 1944. She worked
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Ione Barclay
Tue, Jul 24th, 2012
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Posted in Harmony Obituaries
Funeral services for Ione Barclay, 85, of Harmony, Minnesota will be Friday, July 27, 11 a.m. at Greenfield Lutheran Church in Harmony, Minnesota. Friends may call one hour prior to services at the church. Ione died July 22, 2012 at Evans Memorial
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Wedding - Cline-Schmidt
Fri, Jul 13th, 2012
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Posted in Harmony Social Scenes
Cline ~ Schmidt
Christina Cline and Robert Schmidt, both of Harmony, Minn. were united in marriage on June 23, 2012, in Wykoff, Minn.
Parents of the bride are Dave and Paula McBain of Marshfield, Wisc. Parents of the groom are Garry and Becky
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