IN LOVING MEMORY OF
William Charles
Maurer
December 12, 1930 – February 5, 2013
Obituary
William "Bill" Maurer, age 82, of Fair Haven died Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at Hilltop Care Center, Watkins.
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, February 9, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Concordia Lutheran Church, Fair Haven with Pastor Timothy Nerud officiating. Friends and family are invited to visit prior to the service beginning at 9:30 a.m. Burial will be in the Fair Haven Cemetery.
William Charles Maurer was born December 12, 1930 in Fair Haven Township, Stearns County to Otto and Nora (Tuey) Maurer. He spent his youth living with his family in Wright County and attended school in South Haven and Annandale. From 1952-1954 he served his country as a member of the Marines stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Boxer during the Korean War. Bill was a truck driver for Barton Sand & Gravel and then Tiller Corporation from 1954 to 1993. He married Evelyn Markwardt on March 19, 1960 at Concordia Lutheran Church. They raised their three children and lived their entire married life in the Fair Haven area. Bill enjoyed all things outdoors especially hunting, fishing, and firearms. He was a great handy-man and enjoyed helping others. He and Evelyn enjoyed many road trips with some of the most memorable ones being to Branson with friends. He was a member of Concordia Lutheran Church, life member of the VFW, and former member of the South Haven Fire Dept & South Haven Sportsman's Club.
He is survived by his wife Evelyn of Fair Haven; sons David of La Fayette, Craig (LaVon) of Fair Haven; daughter Cindy (Steve) Wills of Fair Haven; grandchildren Dustin (Kate) Wills, Megan Wills & Monique Maurer; step-grandchildren Dusty Krohn & Angela (Brennen) Schindele; ten great-grandchildren; brother John (Donna) Maurer of St. Cloud; niece Julie Ampe & her son Alex.
The urn bearers will be Dustin & Megan Wills and the arrangements were by Dingmann Funeral Care of Annandale.
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, February 9, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Concordia Lutheran Church, Fair Haven with Pastor Timothy Nerud officiating. Friends and family are invited to visit prior to the service beginning at 9:30 a.m. Burial will be in the Fair Haven Cemetery.
William Charles Maurer was born December 12, 1930 in Fair Haven Township, Stearns County to Otto and Nora (Tuey) Maurer. He spent his youth living with his family in Wright County and attended school in South Haven and Annandale. From 1952-1954 he served his country as a member of the Marines stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Boxer during the Korean War. Bill was a truck driver for Barton Sand & Gravel and then Tiller Corporation from 1954 to 1993. He married Evelyn Markwardt on March 19, 1960 at Concordia Lutheran Church. They raised their three children and lived their entire married life in the Fair Haven area. Bill enjoyed all things outdoors especially hunting, fishing, and firearms. He was a great handy-man and enjoyed helping others. He and Evelyn enjoyed many road trips with some of the most memorable ones being to Branson with friends. He was a member of Concordia Lutheran Church, life member of the VFW, and former member of the South Haven Fire Dept & South Haven Sportsman's Club.
He is survived by his wife Evelyn of Fair Haven; sons David of La Fayette, Craig (LaVon) of Fair Haven; daughter Cindy (Steve) Wills of Fair Haven; grandchildren Dustin (Kate) Wills, Megan Wills & Monique Maurer; step-grandchildren Dusty Krohn & Angela (Brennen) Schindele; ten great-grandchildren; brother John (Donna) Maurer of St. Cloud; niece Julie Ampe & her son Alex.
The urn bearers will be Dustin & Megan Wills and the arrangements were by Dingmann Funeral Care of Annandale.
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Services
24 Hour Viewing
February
9
Concordia Lutheran Church
Starts at 9:30 am
Memorial Service
February
9
Concordia Lutheran Church
Starts at 11:00 am