Lillian P. Kettwig, age 89, of Watertown, SD, formerly Hazel, SD, passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2008 at a care center in Watertown. She was the widow of Johnny Kettwig.
Lillian was born on April 6, 1919 at Henry, SD to Carl and Hertha (Boehnke) Lohmiller. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Henry, SD. Lillian graduated from Henry High School.
On September 30, 1940, Lillian married Johnny Kettwig at Henry, SD. The couple began farming and later ran the Hazel Café for ten years, while still farming. The couple farmed their entire life.
Lillian was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Henry for 80 years and was currently a member of St. Martin's Lutheran Church in Watertown. She enjoyed her grandkids and playing pinochle. Lillian's home was open to whoever stopped. Her entire family was important to her. She enjoyed quilting and has made quilts for all her children and grandchildren.
Lillian is survived by four sons: Richard and his wife, Kay Kettwig, of Minnetrista, MN, Douglas and his wife, Carole Kettwig, of Watertown, SD, Leslie and his wife, Beverly Kettwig, of Surprise, AZ, and Leland and his wife, Bette Kettwig, of Hazel, SD; one daughter, Judy and her husband , Richard Sasse, of Sun City, AZ; one brother, LaVerne and his wife, Betty Lohmiller, of Hot Springs, SD; one sister, Alvina and her husband, Clare Reiter of Kiel, WI; two sisters-in-law, Doris Schamens of Hazel, SD and Grace Lohmiller of Custer, SD; ten grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny; one son, Steven; her parents; and one brother, Adolf.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 27, 2008 in the St. Martin's Lutheran Church, Watertown.
Burial will be in the Hazel Cemetery, Hazel, SD.
Honorary pallbearers will be: Robin Risvold, Stacy Billings, Paula Kirton, Natalie Billo, Megan Kettwig, Anna Kettwig, Amanda Surat, Kelly Keszler, and Terra Kettwig.
Active pallbearers will be: Mike Risvold, Pete Billings, Damon Sasse, Danny Kirton, Nathan Billo, Raleigh Kettwig, Jason Kettwig, Joshua Kettwig, and Trinity Surat.
Arrangements by Crawford Funeral Chapel, Watertown, SD.
Lillian was born on April 6, 1919 at Henry, SD to Carl and Hertha (Boehnke) Lohmiller. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Henry, SD. Lillian graduated from Henry High School.
On September 30, 1940, Lillian married Johnny Kettwig at Henry, SD. The couple began farming and later ran the Hazel Café for ten years, while still farming. The couple farmed their entire life.
Lillian was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Henry for 80 years and was currently a member of St. Martin's Lutheran Church in Watertown. She enjoyed her grandkids and playing pinochle. Lillian's home was open to whoever stopped. Her entire family was important to her. She enjoyed quilting and has made quilts for all her children and grandchildren.
Lillian is survived by four sons: Richard and his wife, Kay Kettwig, of Minnetrista, MN, Douglas and his wife, Carole Kettwig, of Watertown, SD, Leslie and his wife, Beverly Kettwig, of Surprise, AZ, and Leland and his wife, Bette Kettwig, of Hazel, SD; one daughter, Judy and her husband , Richard Sasse, of Sun City, AZ; one brother, LaVerne and his wife, Betty Lohmiller, of Hot Springs, SD; one sister, Alvina and her husband, Clare Reiter of Kiel, WI; two sisters-in-law, Doris Schamens of Hazel, SD and Grace Lohmiller of Custer, SD; ten grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny; one son, Steven; her parents; and one brother, Adolf.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 27, 2008 in the St. Martin's Lutheran Church, Watertown.
Burial will be in the Hazel Cemetery, Hazel, SD.
Honorary pallbearers will be: Robin Risvold, Stacy Billings, Paula Kirton, Natalie Billo, Megan Kettwig, Anna Kettwig, Amanda Surat, Kelly Keszler, and Terra Kettwig.
Active pallbearers will be: Mike Risvold, Pete Billings, Damon Sasse, Danny Kirton, Nathan Billo, Raleigh Kettwig, Jason Kettwig, Joshua Kettwig, and Trinity Surat.
Arrangements by Crawford Funeral Chapel, Watertown, SD.
Lillian P. Kettwig, age 89, of Watertown, SD, formerly Hazel, SD, passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2008 at a care center in Watertown. She was the widow of Johnny Kettwig.
Lillian was born on April 6, 1919 at Henry, SD to Carl and Hertha (Boehnke) Lohmiller. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Henry, SD. Lillian graduated from Henry High School.
On September 30, 1940, Lillian married Johnny Kettwig at Henry, SD. The couple began farming and later ran the Hazel Café for ten years, while still farming. The couple farmed their entire life.
Lillian was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Henry for 80 years and was currently a member of St. Martin's Lutheran Church in Watertown. She enjoyed her grandkids and playing pinochle. Lillian's home was open to whoever stopped. Her entire family was important to her. She enjoyed quilting and has made quilts for all her children and grandchildren.
Lillian is survived by four sons: Richard and his wife, Kay Kettwig, of Minnetrista, MN, Douglas and his wife, Carole Kettwig, of Watertown, SD, Leslie and his wife, Beverly Kettwig, of Surprise, AZ, and Leland and his wife, Bette Kettwig, of Hazel, SD; one daughter, Judy and her husband , Richard Sasse, of Sun City, AZ; one brother, LaVerne and his wife, Betty Lohmiller, of Hot Springs, SD; one sister, Alvina and her husband, Clare Reiter of Kiel, WI; two sisters-in-law, Doris Schamens of Hazel, SD and Grace Lohmiller of Custer, SD; ten grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny; one son, Steven; her parents; and one brother, Adolf.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 27, 2008 in the St. Martin's Lutheran Church, Watertown.
Burial will be in the Hazel Cemetery, Hazel, SD.
Honorary pallbearers will be: Robin Risvold, Stacy Billings, Paula Kirton, Natalie Billo, Megan Kettwig, Anna Kettwig, Amanda Surat, Kelly Keszler, and Terra Kettwig.
Active pallbearers will be: Mike Risvold, Pete Billings, Damon Sasse, Danny Kirton, Nathan Billo, Raleigh Kettwig, Jason Kettwig, Joshua Kettwig, and Trinity Surat.
Arrangements by Crawford Funeral Chapel, Watertown, SD.
Lillian was born on April 6, 1919 at Henry, SD to Carl and Hertha (Boehnke) Lohmiller. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Henry, SD. Lillian graduated from Henry High School.
On September 30, 1940, Lillian married Johnny Kettwig at Henry, SD. The couple began farming and later ran the Hazel Café for ten years, while still farming. The couple farmed their entire life.
Lillian was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Henry for 80 years and was currently a member of St. Martin's Lutheran Church in Watertown. She enjoyed her grandkids and playing pinochle. Lillian's home was open to whoever stopped. Her entire family was important to her. She enjoyed quilting and has made quilts for all her children and grandchildren.
Lillian is survived by four sons: Richard and his wife, Kay Kettwig, of Minnetrista, MN, Douglas and his wife, Carole Kettwig, of Watertown, SD, Leslie and his wife, Beverly Kettwig, of Surprise, AZ, and Leland and his wife, Bette Kettwig, of Hazel, SD; one daughter, Judy and her husband , Richard Sasse, of Sun City, AZ; one brother, LaVerne and his wife, Betty Lohmiller, of Hot Springs, SD; one sister, Alvina and her husband, Clare Reiter of Kiel, WI; two sisters-in-law, Doris Schamens of Hazel, SD and Grace Lohmiller of Custer, SD; ten grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny; one son, Steven; her parents; and one brother, Adolf.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 27, 2008 in the St. Martin's Lutheran Church, Watertown.
Burial will be in the Hazel Cemetery, Hazel, SD.
Honorary pallbearers will be: Robin Risvold, Stacy Billings, Paula Kirton, Natalie Billo, Megan Kettwig, Anna Kettwig, Amanda Surat, Kelly Keszler, and Terra Kettwig.
Active pallbearers will be: Mike Risvold, Pete Billings, Damon Sasse, Danny Kirton, Nathan Billo, Raleigh Kettwig, Jason Kettwig, Joshua Kettwig, and Trinity Surat.
Arrangements by Crawford Funeral Chapel, Watertown, SD.
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