KATHLEEN M. WINKELMAN
(née BALDER)

Born: July 6, 1922    St. George Township, Benton, Minnesota
Died: March 11, 2008    St. Cloud Hospital, St. Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota
Buried: March 15, 2008    St. Lawrence Parish Cemetery, Duelm, Benton, Minnesota


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Marriage:



George Dominic Balder
Mary Theresa Doyle

Graduated Foley High School, 1940
Graduated St. Cloud Teacher's College, 1941
Attended summer school, 1943

Peter P. Winkelman
July 1, 1944
St. Lawrence Catholic Church
Foley, Benton County, Minnesota
Kathleen M. Winkelman (nee Balder)

Children: Garret George "Gary" Feb. 12, 1947 † Jan. 26, 2000
  Lawrence John Apr. 27, 1948  
  Jane Kathleen July 19, 1949  
  Janet Rose May 24, 1951  
  Duane Donald May 12, 1953  
  Kevin Lee Nov. 27, 1954  
  Thomas Paul July 3, 1957  
  Mary Kathleen "Mary Kay" Oct. 21, 1959  
  Lynn Marie Apr. 4, 1961  
  Kelly Clifford May 6, 1964  

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In the April 2, 1930 U.S. federal census, Kathleen was 7 years old and living with her parents and three siblings in their home in St. George Township, Benton County, Minnesota. The family did not own a radio.
 
Kathleen graduated from Foley High School in 1940 and attended St. Cloud Teachers College graduating in 1941. She worked at Hall’s Mercantile until 1942. When her mother died in 1942 she quit working to help her dad raise her brothers and sisters. In September of 1942 she started teaching and taught in District 20 for two years and also in District 26 for two years. In 1943 she attended summer school to further her education.
 
Kathleen married Peter Winkelman on July 1, 1944 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Duelm. She enjoyed watching her husband play baseball and also watched her sons play many, many softball games. She loved the farm life and took pride in raising her kids on the family dairy farm. Kathleen was member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church and the St. Lawrence Christian Mothers.
 
Kathleen died Tuesday, March 11, 2008, at the St. Cloud Hospital. She was 85 years old.

Ancestry: The Balder Line
   
Stevens Point Daily Journal, Stevens Point, WI, Aug. 19, 1932

Stevens Point Daily Journal, Stevens Point, WI, Aug. 21, 1935

Obituary of Kathleen Winkelman

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