Obituary

Elsie E. Pope, age 92, of Mendota Heights formerly of Kimball died Monday, June 10, 2013 at United Hospital, St. Paul.

Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. with Mass of Christian Burial held at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 17, 2013 at St. Anne's Catholic Church, Kimball with Fr. Tom Olson officiating.  Burial will follow at St. Anne's Catholic Cemetery.

Elsie Elizabeth Pope was born November 2, 1920 at Pearl Lake to Joseph and Margaret (Bichler) Scheeler.  She married Daniel R. Pope on October 26, 1946 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Pearl Lake and he preceded her in death on October 22, 2000.  She was a homemaker and personal health care provider.  She lived in the Kimball area her lifetime until she began living with her daughter Elsa 12 years ago.  She was a member of St. Anne's Catholic Church and Waite Park American Legion Post 428 Auxiliary.  She enjoyed nature, gardening, crocheting, puzzles, and her family especially her grandchildren.

She is survived by her four children Dana (Jim) Thul of Princeton, Elsa Pope of Mendota Heights, Ross (Deborah) Pope of Maple Grove, Dan (Jody) Pope of Kimball, four grandchildren Mande Thul, Elisia Pope, Jon Pope, Matthew Pope, sisters & brothers Marie Pope of St. Cloud, Margaret Grams of St. Cloud, Al Scheeler of Kimball, Laura (Wheeler) Pope of St. Cloud, Sally (Harry) Smoley of St. Cloud, Clarence (Gertie) Scheeler of Kimball, and Ray (Esther) Scheeler of St. Cloud.  She was preceded in death by her husband, infant grandson Todd Adam Pope, sisters Alvina Knott & Regina Krippner, and brother Jerome Scheeler.

The pallbearers will be Mande Thul, Jon & Matt Pope, Dale Krippner, Alice Scheeler and Laurie Stock.  Honorary pallbearers will be Elisia and Gale Pope.   The music for the service will be provided by St. Anne's Choir and Frosty Schiefelbein, organist.  The arrangements were entrusted to Dingmann Funeral Care of Kimball.

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