Velda Anita GRUNEWALD

1935 - 1992  (57 years)

• Name	Velda Anita GRUNEWALD  [1]
  Born	7 Jun 1935	Dale Twp., Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA   [1]
  	Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002 Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002 Name: Velda Aneta Grunewald Birth Date: 7 Jun 1935 Birth County: Cottonwood Father: Ernest Grunewald Mother: Ethel Martin File Number: 1935-MN-023478
  Gender	Female
  Census	12 Apr 1940	Dale Twp., Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA   [2]
  	1940 US Federal
  	in the Ernest Grunewald household. Enumerated were Ernest head male white 39 married / completed grade 4 / born in Minn. / 1935 Lived in Same House / Worked for pay - non-gov't emergency job / Farmer / worked 52 weeks in 1939; ETHEL wife female white 31 married / completed grade 8 / born in Illinois / 1935 Lived in Same House / Worked at home housework; FREDRICK son male white 14 single / completed grade 5 / born in Minn; LYLE son male white 11 single / completed grade 4 / born in Minn; ALFRED son male white 10 single / completed grade 3 / born in Minn; KENNETH son male white 8 single / completed grade 3 / born in Minn; ROY son male white 7 single / completed grade 2 / born in Minn; DELORIS daughter female white 6 single / completed grade 1 / born in Minn; RICHARD son male white 5 single born in Minn; VELDA daughter female white 4 single born in Minn; DUDDLY son male white 4 single born in Minn; DONALD son male white 2 single born in Minn; ERNEST JR. son male white 1 single born in Minn; ETHEL DARLENE female white 1/12 single born in Minn;
  Residence	8 Jun 1992	Butterfield, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA   [1]
  	Rural Route 66
  Died	8 Jun 1992	Saint James, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA   [1]
  	Cause: Neoplasm of lung
  	Velda Anita Grunewald, daughter of Ernest and Ethel (Martin) Grunewald was born June 7, 1935, at Dale Township, Cottonwood County, Minnesota. She received her education in the Green Hill Country School in Dale Township. On December 17, 1957, she was united in marriage to Henry George Ysker at Mason City, Iowa. Following their marriage, the couple lived in Storden and Wilder, Minnesota before moving to Butterfield, Minnesota in 1979. Velda worked for many years at Tony Downs Foods in St. James, Minnesota and later at Butterfield Food's in Butterfield, Minnesota. Henry died on April 14, 1987,. Velda was admitted to the Watonwan Memorial Hospital in St. James, Minnesota on Sunday, June 7, 1992. This is where she died on Monday, June 8, 1992, at the age of 57 years and 1 day. Velda was a member of the First Lutheran Church in Butterfield, Minnesota, where she was baptized on January 26, 1980. Mrs. Ysker is survived by three daughters, Shirley Scott and her husband, Don, of Chisholm, Minnesota, Jo Flaherty, and her husband, Patrick, of Butterfield, Minnesota, and Connie Wollschlager of Meadowlands, Minnesota; three sons, John Ysker and his wife, Connie, Henry Ysker and his wife, Loretta, and Ernest Ysker and his wife, Sharon, all of Mountain Lake, Minnesota; eighteen grandchildren; four great grandchildren; four sisters, Ethel Leisen of Hibbing, Minnesota, Joyce Horkey and her husband, Harold, of Smithville, Arkansas, June Horkey of Windom, Minnesota and Norma Renczykowski and her husband Emil, of Meadowlands, Minnesota; eight brothers, Frederick Grunewald and his wife, Jean, of St. Paul, Minnesota, Lyle Grunewald of Port Bolivar, Texas, Kenneth Grunewald and his wife, Darlene, Ray Grunewald and his wife, Flossie, and Richard Grunewald and his wife, Karen, all of Brainerd, Minnesota, Dudley Grunewald, Donald Grunewald and Ernest Grunewald St. and his wife, LaRae, all of Windom, Minnesota; also many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Delores Sulflow and one in infancy; and five brothers, Alfred and four in infancy.
  		Ysker, Velda (Grunewald) - Death Certificate
  Funeral Memorial Card	11 Jun 1992
  	In Loving Memory Of Velda "Sis" Anita Ysker Service 10:30 A.M. Thursday, June 11, 1992 First Lutheran Church Butterfield, Minnesota Clergyman Pastor David Webster Music Linnea Madson, Organist Congregational Hymns # 325 "Rock Of Ages" # 532 "How Great Thou Art" Interment Butterfield Cemetery Butterfield, Minnesota Pallbearers Harlan Hanson, Glen Grunewald, Michael Hanson, Kevin Grunewald, Ernest Grunewald Jr, Don Linscheid Velda Anita Grunewald, daughter of Ernest and Ethel (Martin) Grunewald was born June 7, 1935, at Dale Township, Cottonwood County, Minnesota. She received her education in the Green Hill Country School in Dale Township. On December 17, 1957, she was united in marriage to Henry George Ysker at Mason City, Iowa. Following their marriage, the couple lived in Storden and Wilder, Minnesota before moving to Butterfield, Minnesota in 1979. Velda worked for many years at Tony Downs Foods in St. James, Minnesota and later at Butterfield Food's in Butterfield, Minnesota. Henry died on April 14, 1987,. Velda was admitted to the Watonwan Memorial Hospital in St. James, Minnesota on Sunday, June 7, 1992. This is where she died on Monday, June 8, 1992, at the age of 57 years and 1 day. Velda was a member of the First Lutheran Church in Butterfield, Minnesota, where she was baptized on January 26, 1980. Mrs. Ysker is survived by three daughters, Shirley Scott and her husband, Don, of Chisholm, Minnesota, Jo Flaherty, and her husband, Patrick, of Butterfield, Minnesota, and Connie Wollschlager of Meadowlands, Minnesota; three sons, John Ysker and his wife, Connie, Henry Ysker and his wife, Loretta, and Ernest Ysker and his wife, Sharon, all of Mountain Lake, Minnesota; eighteen grandchildren; four great grandchildren; four sisters, Ethel Leisen of Hibbing, Minnesota, Joyce Horkey and her husband, Harold, of Smithville, Arkansas, June Horkey of Windom, Minnesota and Norma Renczykowski and her husband Emil, of Meadowlands, Minnesota; eight brothers, Frederick Grunewald and his wife, Jean, of St. Paul, Minnesota, Lyle Grunewald of Port Bolivar, Texas, Kenneth Grunewald and his wife, Darlene, Ray Grunewald and his wife, Flossie, and Richard Grunewald and his wife, Karen, all of Brainerd, Minnesota, Dudley Grunewald, Donald Grunewald and Ernest Grunewald St. and his wife, laRae, all of Windom, Minnesota; also many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Delores Sulflow and one in infancy; and five brothers, Alfred and four in infancy.
  		Ysker, Velda Anita (Grunewald) - Memorial Card
  Buried	11 Jun 1992	Butterfield Cemetery, Butterfield, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA   [1]
  	Address: Butterfield Cemetery Butterfield, Minnesota 56120
  		Ysker, Henry and Velda Anita (Grunewald) - Gravestone
  Obituary	17 Jul 1992  [3]
  	Mountain Lake & Butterfield;
  	Velda Ysker Velda "Sis" Anita Ysker passed away on June 8 in Watonwan Memorial Hospital at the age of 57. Services were held on June 11 at the First Lutheran Church in Butterfield with Pastor David Webster officiating and music by Linnea Madson on the organ. Interment followed at the Butterfield Cemetery in Butterfield. Pallbearers were Harlan Hanson, Michael Hanson, Ernest Grunewald Jr., Glen Grunewald, Kevin Grunewald and Don Linscheid. Velda Anita Grunewald, daughter of Ernest and Ethel (Martin) Grunewald was born June 7, 1935, at Dale Township, Cottonwood County, Minnesota. She received her education in the Green Hill Country School in Dale Township. On December 17, 1957, she was united in marriage to Henry George Ysker at Mason City, Iowa. Following their marriage, the couple lived in Storden and Wilder, Minnesota before moving to Butterfield, Minnesota in 1979. Velda worked for many years at Tony Downs Foods in St. James, Minnesota and later at Butterfield Food's in Butterfield, Minnesota. Henry died on April 14, 1987,. Velda was admitted to the Watonwan Memorial Hospital in St. James, Minnesota on Sunday, June 7, 1992. This is where she died on Monday, June 8, 1992, at the age of 57 years and 1 day. Velda was a member of the First Lutheran Church in Butterfield, Minnesota, where she was baptized on January 26, 1980. Mrs. Ysker is survived by three daughters, Shirley Scott and her husband, Don, of Chisholm, Minnesota, Jo Flaherty, and her husband, Patrick, of Butterfield, Minnesota, and Connie Wollschlager of Meadowlands, Minnesota; three sons, John Ysker and his wife, Connie, Henry Ysker and his wife, Loretta, and Ernest Ysker and his wife, Sharon, all of Mountain Lake, Minnesota; eighteen grandchildren; four great grandchildren; four sisters, Ethel Leisen of Hibbing, Minnesota, Joyce Horkey and her husband, Harold, of Smithville, Arkansas, June Horkey of Windom, Minnesota and Norma Renczykowski and her husband Emil, of Meadowlands, Minnesota; eight brothers, Frederick Grunewald and his wife, Jean, of St. Paul, Minnesota, Lyle Grunewald of Port Bolivar, Texas, Kenneth Grunewald and his wife, Darlene, Ray Grunewald and his wife, Flossie, and Richard Grunewald and his wife, Karen, all of Brainerd, Minnesota, Dudley Grunewald, Donald Grunewald and Ernest Grunewald St. and his wife, LaRae, all of Windom, Minnesota; also many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Delores Sulflow and one in infancy; and five brothers, Alfred and four in infancy.
  		Ysker, Velda Anita (Grunewald) - Obituary
  Person ID	I5489	Brenda's Branches
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	Ernest GRUNEWALD, Sr.,   b. 18 Dec 1899, Dale Twp., Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA ,   d. 25 Mar 1971, Dale Twp., Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Ethel Pliny MARTIN,   b. 22 Dec 1907, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA ,   d. 1 Nov 1979, Westbrook, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA  (Age 71 years)
  Married	22 Aug 1925	Estherville, Emmet, Iowa, USA
  Family ID	F1906	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Henry George YSKER,   b. 4 Jul 1918, Mountain Lake Twp., Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA ,   d. 14 Apr 1987, Saint James, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA  (Age 68 years)
  Married	17 Dec 1957	Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
  Children	+ 1. Henry Calvin YSKER,   b. 27 Mar 1959, , Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA ,   d. 2 Jan 2021, Worthington, Nobles, Minnesota, USA  (Age 61 years)  [Adopted]  [biological]   2. Ernest Dale YSKER   3. David YSKER,   d. in infancy + 4. Constance Leone YSKER
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2009
  Family ID	F1896	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	William Henry BARKER
  _MARRIED	N
  Children	+ 1. Jo Ann BARKER YSKER
  Last Modified	16 Aug 2014
  Family ID	F2447	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S60] MN - Death Certificate, Minnesota Department of Health, (Microfilm; Mn Historical Society), Watonwan County Certid# 1992-MN-016879 for Velda Anita Yske r Filed 6-16-1992 (Reliability: 3). [S862] MN, Cottonwood - 1940 - US Census, Minnesota, Cottonwood County, Dale Twp.; ED 17-6; Sheet 6B; Family 99; Ernest Grunewald household. (Reliability: 0). [S982] MN, Cottonwood - Newspaper - Mountain Lake Observer/Advocate, ((Mountain Lake, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA, Mountain Lake Observer/Advocate, published 1974-current),), 17 June 1992; Velda Ysker (Reliability: 3).