Louise Thommes, 97
Louise M. Thommes, a resident of Lastrup, died March 10, 2011, at Mille Lacs Health System Hospital in Onamia.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 14, at St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church in Lastrup, with the Fr. David Maciej and Fr. Bernard Kahlhammer con-celebrating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. Sunday, March 13, at Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Pierz, with a Christian Mother's Rosary at 4 p.m. and a parish prayers service at 6 p.m. Visitation will continue at the church Monday, one hour prior to the service.
Louise was born Louise Marie Zak, Sept. 15, 1913, in Pulaski Township, Morrison County, the daughter of Walter and Anne (Schubert) Zak. She grew up at Camp Thorofare on Platte Lake. She attended country school through the eighth grade. For many years she played in the Zak Concertina Band. She was united in marriage to Andrew Thommes, Oct. 30, 1934, at Holy Family Catholic Church at Bull Dog Lake. The couple made their home in Lastrup where Louise lived the rest of her life. Louise was primarily a wife and mother. She grew a large garden each year and canned her produce, she enjoyed harvesting wild rice and she also enjoyed playing her concertina up to the time she died. She especially enjoyed entertaining her family at her home. Louise was a member of St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church in Lastrup and the Christian Women.
Grateful for having shared her life are her children, Gerald (Jaunita) Thommes of Tucson, Ariz., Kenneth (Sindy Seppelt) Thommes of Hillman and Audrey (Dave Guinn) Burt of Lakeland, Fla.; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Thommes (Nov. 6, 1992); daughter Shirley Ann Taylor, (Feb. 2, 2002); grandson, Douglas Conklin (July, 2010), parents, Walter and Anne (Schubert) Zak; siblings, Bertha (Wendelin) Kahlhammer, Peter (Katie) Zak, Leo (Louise) Zak, Al (Christine) Zak and Josephine (Clarence) Kainz.
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Louise M. Thommes, a resident of Lastrup, died March 10, 2011, at Mille Lacs Health System Hospital in Onamia.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 14, at St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church in Lastrup, with the Fr. David Maciej and Fr. Bernard Kahlhammer con-celebrating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. Sunday, March 13, at Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Pierz, with a Christian Mother's Rosary at 4 p.m. and a parish prayers service at 6 p.m. Visitation will continue at the church Monday, one hour prior to the service.
Louise was born Louise Marie Zak, Sept. 15, 1913, in Pulaski Township, Morrison County, the daughter of Walter and Anne (Schubert) Zak. She grew up at Camp Thorofare on Platte Lake. She attended country school through the eighth grade. For many years she played in the Zak Concertina Band. She was united in marriage to Andrew Thommes, Oct. 30, 1934, at Holy Family Catholic Church at Bull Dog Lake. The couple made their home in Lastrup where Louise lived the rest of her life. Louise was primarily a wife and mother. She grew a large garden each year and canned her produce, she enjoyed harvesting wild rice and she also enjoyed playing her concertina up to the time she died. She especially enjoyed entertaining her family at her home. Louise was a member of St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church in Lastrup and the Christian Women.
Grateful for having shared her life are her children, Gerald (Jaunita) Thommes of Tucson, Ariz., Kenneth (Sindy Seppelt) Thommes of Hillman and Audrey (Dave Guinn) Burt of Lakeland, Fla.; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Thommes (Nov. 6, 1992); daughter Shirley Ann Taylor, (Feb. 2, 2002); grandson, Douglas Conklin (July, 2010), parents, Walter and Anne (Schubert) Zak; siblings, Bertha (Wendelin) Kahlhammer, Peter (Katie) Zak, Leo (Louise) Zak, Al (Christine) Zak and Josephine (Clarence) Kainz.
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Louise Thommes, 97
Louise M. Thommes, a resident of Lastrup, died March 10, 2011, at Mille Lacs Health System Hospital in Onamia.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 14, at St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church in Lastrup, with the Fr. David Maciej and Fr. Bernard Kahlhammer con-celebrating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. Sunday, March 13, at Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Pierz, with a Christian Mother's Rosary at 4 p.m. and a parish prayers service at 6 p.m. Visitation will continue at the church Monday, one hour prior to the service.
Louise was born Louise Marie Zak, Sept. 15, 1913, in Pulaski Township, Morrison County, the daughter of Walter and Anne (Schubert) Zak. She grew up at Camp Thorofare on Platte Lake. She attended country school through the eighth grade. For many years she played in the Zak Concertina Band. She was united in marriage to Andrew Thommes, Oct. 30, 1934, at Holy Family Catholic Church at Bull Dog Lake. The couple made their home in Lastrup where Louise lived the rest of her life. Louise was primarily a wife and mother. She grew a large garden each year and canned her produce, she enjoyed harvesting wild rice and she also enjoyed playing her concertina up to the time she died. She especially enjoyed entertaining her family at her home. Louise was a member of St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church in Lastrup and the Christian Women.
Grateful for having shared her life are her children, Gerald (Jaunita) Thommes of Tucson, Ariz., Kenneth (Sindy Seppelt) Thommes of Hillman and Audrey (Dave Guinn) Burt of Lakeland, Fla.; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Thommes (Nov. 6, 1992); daughter Shirley Ann Taylor, (Feb. 2, 2002); grandson, Douglas Conklin (July, 2010), parents, Walter and Anne (Schubert) Zak; siblings, Bertha (Wendelin) Kahlhammer, Peter (Katie) Zak, Leo (Louise) Zak, Al (Christine) Zak and Josephine (Clarence) Kainz.
Morrison County Record
Louise M. Thommes, a resident of Lastrup, died March 10, 2011, at Mille Lacs Health System Hospital in Onamia.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 14, at St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church in Lastrup, with the Fr. David Maciej and Fr. Bernard Kahlhammer con-celebrating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. Sunday, March 13, at Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Pierz, with a Christian Mother's Rosary at 4 p.m. and a parish prayers service at 6 p.m. Visitation will continue at the church Monday, one hour prior to the service.
Louise was born Louise Marie Zak, Sept. 15, 1913, in Pulaski Township, Morrison County, the daughter of Walter and Anne (Schubert) Zak. She grew up at Camp Thorofare on Platte Lake. She attended country school through the eighth grade. For many years she played in the Zak Concertina Band. She was united in marriage to Andrew Thommes, Oct. 30, 1934, at Holy Family Catholic Church at Bull Dog Lake. The couple made their home in Lastrup where Louise lived the rest of her life. Louise was primarily a wife and mother. She grew a large garden each year and canned her produce, she enjoyed harvesting wild rice and she also enjoyed playing her concertina up to the time she died. She especially enjoyed entertaining her family at her home. Louise was a member of St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church in Lastrup and the Christian Women.
Grateful for having shared her life are her children, Gerald (Jaunita) Thommes of Tucson, Ariz., Kenneth (Sindy Seppelt) Thommes of Hillman and Audrey (Dave Guinn) Burt of Lakeland, Fla.; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Thommes (Nov. 6, 1992); daughter Shirley Ann Taylor, (Feb. 2, 2002); grandson, Douglas Conklin (July, 2010), parents, Walter and Anne (Schubert) Zak; siblings, Bertha (Wendelin) Kahlhammer, Peter (Katie) Zak, Leo (Louise) Zak, Al (Christine) Zak and Josephine (Clarence) Kainz.
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