 1910 - 2012 (102 years)
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Name |
Ethel Lillian LEE |
Birth |
26 Mar 1910 |
Fillmore County, Minnesota |
Gender |
Female |
Death |
10 Dec 2012 |
Fillmore County, Minnesota |
Burial |
Rushford Lutheran Cemetery, Rushford, Fillmore County, Minnesota |
Notes |
- Ethel L. Highum, 102, of Rushford, Minn. died on Monday, December 10, 2012, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford.
Ethel was born on March 26, 1910, in Arendahl Township, Fillmore County, Minn. to Thomas and Agnes (Moldrom) Lee. She was raised at Arendahl and attended Peterson Schools.
On December 12, 1929, she married Gorman Highum. Ethel farmed along-side her husband in the Arendahl and North Prairie areas for many years. She was a member of Rushford Lutheran Church and was very active in her church in many capacities. She enjoyed crocheting, sewing and spending time with her family.
She is survived by five daughters: LaVaughn Helleland of Rushford, Donna (Roger) Trester of Rushford, Doris Holger of North St. Paul, Minn., Gayle (Harvey) Taipale of Lake Elmo, Minn., and Kay (Robert) Feine of Inver Grove Heights, Minn.; a very special niece whom she raised, Louise (John) Marier of Ladysmith, Wis.; seventeen grandchildren: Leon, Diane, Judy, LuAnn, Vicky, Patricia, Linda, Kathy, Steve, Deborah, Jon, Eric, Mari, Greg, Dan, Paul, and Joelle; 35 great-grandchildren and 32 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, three sons-in-law, a granddaughter, and two great-grandchildren.
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Person ID |
I34529 |
Don Carlson's Tree |
Last Modified |
11 Jan 2023 |
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