Obituary - Posted: 12/9/04
Margit ìMargaretî Myhre
Margit Stella ìMargaretî Myhre, 83, formerly of Eitzen, died Wednesday, December 8, 2004, at Caledonia Care and Rehab.
She was born October 16, 1921 in Wilmington Township, Houston County, Minnesota, to Olaf S. and Selma T. (Eskar) Rask. On May 13, 1944, Margit married Kenneth R. Myhre in St. Paul Minnesota. He preceded her in death on December 31, 1999.
Survivors include one son, Keith (Tricia) Myhre of Rosemount, Minn.; one daughter, Joan (Tom) Menning of Albert Lea, Minn.; five grandchildren; one great-granddaughter, and one sister, Helen (John) Behr of St. Paul, Minn.
In addition to her husband, Margit was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Kraig, in 1967; one sister, Palma Beneke; and two brothers, Sam and Alfred Rask.
Funeral services will be Saturday, December 11, 2004, at 11:00 a.m. from St. Lukeís United Church of Christ, Eitzen. Rev. Kent A. Meyer will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Friends may call at Haugen-Roble-Jandt Funeral Home, 518 W. Main St., Caledonia, on Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 10 a.m. until the time of service.
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