| Born: | 06/23/1923 - Waseca County, Minnesota [1] |
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| Died: | 08/15/2001 - Waseca County, Minnesota [1] |
| Buried: | Janesville, Waseca, Minnesota [1] |
| Marriage: | 06/07/1967 - Janesville, Waseca, Minnesota [1] |
| 1. | His obituary was published on his Find-A-Grave Memorial on 07/22/2011. [1] Alvin H. Edler Alvin H, Edler, age 78, of Janesville, died on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2001, at his home in Janesville. Funeral services were held on Saturday, Aug. 18, at 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Janesville, Rev. Dr. Larry Griffin and Rev. Stanley Rosenau officiated. Interment was in the St. Ann's Cemetery in Janesville following services. Visitation was held on Friday, Aug. 17, from 3 to 8 p.m., with a 7:30 p.m. prayer service at the Arnoldt-McRaith Funertal Home in Janesville, and on Saturday morning for one hour prior to services at the church. Casket bearers were his eight step-grandchildren. Honorary casket bearers were: Lester Huber, Lawrence Kahnke, Alvin Kahnke, Lyle Flemming, Alvin Flemming and Bill Jewison. Alvin Herman Edler, son of Henry A. and Louise (Behrns) Edler, was born on June 23, 1923, in St. Mary Toenship, Waseca County. He graduated fro Janesville High School in 1941. After high school, he farmed the Edler family farm in St. Mary Township. He was united in marriage to Edith (Pagel) Schroeder on Jan. 7, 1967, at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Janesville. They continued to farm in St. Mary Township. During those years he also worked for Smiths Mill Implement. He retired from farming in 1977. That same year they moved into Janesville where he continued to operate the Alvin Edler Insurance Agency. He enjoyed woodworking and fishing. He is survived by his wife, Edith of Janesville; two step-sons, Stephen Schroeder and his wife, Joan of Janesville, and Bill Schroeder and his wife, Karen of Dundee, Ill.; two step-daughters, Rosemary Schroeder of Janesville, and Susan Severson and her husband, Jeff of Waseca, eight step-grandchildren, Jacob Schroeder, Julie Schroeder, Beth Schroeder, Danielle Schroeder, Chad Schroeder, Cory Schroeder, Shawn Anderson and Tammy Anderson; two step great-granddaughters, Meosha Anderson and Kiersten Jo Anderson; two sisters, Viola Krassin and her husband Merlin of Waseca, and Alice Edler of Janesville; and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; and one brother, Edwin Edler. Janesville Argus 8-22-2001 |
| Born: | 03/04/1930 - Waseca County, Minnesota [4] |
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| Died: | 09/14/2015 - Janesville, Waseca, Minnesota [4] |
| Buried: | Janesville, Waseca, Minnesota [4] |
| Other Spouse: | Wilbert Otto Schroeder[5][2] |
| 1. | Her obituary was published on her Find-A-Grave Memorial on 12/27/2013. [4] Edith Grace Edler, age 85, of Janesville passed away on Monday, September 14, 2015 at the Janesville Nursing Home. Memorial services on Thursday, September 17, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Janesville with Father Michael Cronin officiating. Interment at St. Ann's Cemetery in Janesville. Published by Arnoldt-McRaith Funeral Home & Crematory in Janesville. |
| 2. | Her obituary was published on her Find-A-Grave Memorial on 12/27/2013. [4] Edith Grace, daughter of Louis and Grace (Eustice) Pagel, was born on March 4, 1930 in Alton Township, Waseca County. She attended Janesville High School and graduated in 1947. Edith was united in marriage to Wilbert Schroeder on July 29, 1949 at St. Ann's Catholic Church and they were blessed with four children. He later passed away in 1964. Edith was then married to Alvin Edler on January 7, 1967. Alvin passed away in 2001. Edith was a homemaker for most of her life. She was a lifelong member of St. Ann's. She was always helping others. She volunteered at the nursing home in Janesville and was involved with the funeral circle at church. She enjoyed painting ceramics and was an avid walker. Edith was involved in Red Hat Society and her family and friends' Birthday Club. Edith is survived by her children, Rosemary Schroeder of Janesville, Susan Schroeder of Waseca, and Bill Schroeder of Elgin, IL; daughter-in-law, Joan Schroeder of Janesville; grandchildren, Shawn Anderson of Waseca, Tammy (Courtney) Frank of Glenville, Beth (Jason) Bushie of Colorado Springs, CO, Danielle (Bret) Lang of Janesville, Chad (Molly) Schroeder of Janesville, Cory Schroeder of Janesville, Jacob (Courtney) Schroeder of West Chicago, IL, and Julie (Brian) Pirtle of Sleepy Hollow, IL; great-grandchildren, Meosha, Kiersten, Ella, Kendall, Chandler, Allie, Eli, Peyton, and Liam; many nieces and nephews; and by many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands; daughter in infancy; son, Stephen Schroeder; and sisters, Marge Robran and Gladys Rollins. |
| 1. | User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Alvin Herman Edler (#73746362); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 03/25/2020) [Surety: 2]. |
| 2. | Minnesota Association of County Officers, "Minnesota Official Marriage System," Waseca County certificate N-520; Database online, Minnesota counties, Minnesota Official Marriage System : n.d. (https://moms.mn.gov/ : accessed 12/15/2015) [Surety: 3]. |
| 3. | Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., "Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties," Wilbert O Schroeder; database, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/, 2003 : accessed 12/15/2015); citing Dalby, John and Jan, "John Dalby Database," www.dalbydata.com, Owatonna Public Library, Owatonna, Minnesota [Surety: 3]. |
| 4. | User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Edith Grace (Pagel) Schroeder (#122238757); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 03/25/2020) [Surety: 2]. |
| 5. | User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Wilbert Otto Schroeder (#74872427); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 12/15/2015) [Surety: 2]. |