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Helen Geneva ELLINGBOE

Female 1905 - 2004  (98 years)

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  • Name Helen Geneva ELLINGBOE 
    Birth 7 Jul 1905  Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 10 Sep 1905  Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • probably St. John’s
    Confirmation 5 Oct 1919  Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    MN Birth Cert Checked
    Minnesota Birth Certificate 1905-23045 
    Death 9 Apr 2004  Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Rusk County Memorial Hospital
    Burial 13 Apr 2004  Riverside Cemetery, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Her birth certificate was amended on November 30, 1956, from “Babe.”

      She is probably the Helen Ellingboe, student, recorded as living at 612 Washington Street in Northfield in that city’s 1926 city directory.

      St. Olaf, ‘27.

      A Helen Ellingboe attended the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, and was a member of the Beta Phi Alpha fraternity in the class of 1928.

      She is probably the “Hellen G.”, age 24, single schoolteacher, living in Winnebago County, Iowa, in the 1930 census.

      Her obit:

      Helen Geneva Schiotz, 98, Ladysmith, died April 9, 2004, at Ladysmith of pneumonia after an illness of six days.

      She was born on July 7, 1905, in Rice County, Minn., the daughter of O. B. and Esther Ellingboe.

      She had lived in Iowa three years, Tony six years, Cameron for two years and the balance at Ladysmith.

      She and Harold Schiotz were married in 1933, at Fairbault, Minn. He preceded her in death.

      She was involved with the Girl Scouts, Cub Scouts, Hospital and Nursing Home Auxiliary volunteers, Rusk County Historical Society, and Kinship of Rusk County.

      She belonged to Hope Lutheran Church, Ladysmith, and was a lifelong devoted member of the Hope Lutheran Women's Club, and belonged to the Eastern Star.

      She was a loving mother and grandmother to seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. She devoted her life to her family, church and community.

      Survivors include a son, Dave (Karen) Schiotz of Menomonie; two daughters, Randy (Bernie) Von Wald of Lindstrom, Minn., and Bev (Mike) Thom of Madison; seven grandchildren, Kristi Stout, Duke Von Wald, Starcey Arco, Jenny Grooms, Andy Grooms, Mark Schiotz and Matt Schiotz; and six great grandchildren;

      In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a brother, Cloyde Ellingboe.

      Funeral services were on Tuesday, April 13, at Hope Lutheran Church with Pastors Dick Klabunde and Ed Zaiser officiating and burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Ladysmtih.

      Nash-Jackan Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.
    Person ID I3303  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 22 Sep 2015 

    Father Ole Bernard ELLINGBOE,   b. 30 Nov 1876, Stoughton, Dane County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1957, Rusk County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Esther Gemine ELTHON,   b. Abt 1871, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 1957 (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 30 Nov 1896  Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1885  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harold SCHIOTZ,   b. 3 Jan 1904   d. 10 Mar 2001, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years) 
    Marriage 1 Sep 1933  St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • This location is per MOMS and it contradicts the information in Helen’s obit.
    Family ID F2201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2016