Obituary

Mr. Marvin E. Birkholz, age 93, of Annandale died Tuesday, June 3, 2003 at the St. Cloud Hospital.

Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 9, 2003 at Zion Lutheran Church, Annandale with Rev. Thomas Queck officiating. Burial will follow in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens, Crystal. Friends may call from 3-7 p.m. Sunday at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale and one hour prior to the funeral on Monday at the church. There will be a prayer service 6:30 p.m. Sunday.

Marvin Emil Birkholz was born October 30, 1909 in Lester Prairie to Emil and Emma (Lempher) Birkholz. On December 21, 1930 Marvin married Dorothea L. Heuer in Lester Prairie and she preceded him in death February 19, 1998. Marvin lived in Minnetonka where he owned and operated Oak Knoll Electric Plumbing and Heating from 1946-74. He has lived in Annandale since 1974 where he was a member of Zion Lutheran Church.

Marvin is survived by six children, Vernon of Seattle, Helen (Vic) Berggren of Hopkins, Darlene Rietz of Tucson, David of Seattle, Donald of Mora, Dorothy Hyde of Mountain Grove, MO; sister, Idella (Albert) Bahr of Waconia; 13 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Five brothers preceded him in death.

Pallbearers will be Terry and Sandra Berggren, Dean Birkholz, Nancy Birkholz, Monica Johnson, Keith Birkholz, Coleena Strain, and Marty Rietz.

The organist for the funeral will be Kathy Queck.

Arrangements were by Dingmann Funeral Care of Annandale.


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