Feller, Henry "Francis"

1911 - 2010  (99 years)    Has 10 ancestors and one descendant in this family tree.

• Name	Feller, Henry "Francis"
  Nickname	Francis
  Born	25 Jan 1911
  Gender	Male
  Died	5 Dec 2010
  Obituary	7 Dec 2010
  Madison Daily Leader
  Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:30 a.m. Thurs., Dec. 9, for Henry "Francis" Feller, 99, Howard, who died on Dec. 5, 2010, at the Good Samaritan Center. The services will be held in St. Agatha Catholic Church at Howard, with interment following in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Willoughby Funeral Home in Howard, and will continue at 6 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m. at the church. Feller was born on Jan. 25, 1911, on a farm south of Harrold to Andreas "Andy" and Magdelena "Lena" Feller. He attended country school and then picked corn for pennies an hour in eastern South Dakota and Nebraska in the early 1930s. He worked for area farmers from 1932-39. In 1939, Francis married Anne Winker; they moved to a rented farm northeast of Howard. In 1947, he bought his own farm. He farmed and raised livestock until he retired and moved into Howard in the late 1970s. He was a member of St. Agatha Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus. Survivors include nine sons, Charles (Ina) of Chester, N.J., Paul (Pat) of Waukesha, Wis., Ted (Pat) of Sioux Falls, Bob (Peg) of Menno, Jim (Sandy) of Hatton, N.D., David (Joanna) of Pewaukee, Wis., Bill of Dillingham, Ark., Mike of Howard; and Jon (Lori) of Howard; three daughters, Mary Catherine (Otis) Torkelson of Papillion, Neb., Rosanne Muth of Mitchell, and Patrice (Alec Baillie) Feller of Loop City, Neb.; a daughter-in-law, Mary Feller of Watertown; 39 grandchildren, 67 great-grandchildren; and 11 great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; five brothers, Clarence, Bill, John, Andy and Nicholas; two sisters, Imelda and Caroline; a son-in-law, Chuck Muth; a grandson; and a great-granddaughter. ©Madison Daily Leader 2010
  Person ID	I114284	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	14 Nov 2015

  
  

  Father	Feller, Andrew,   b. 17 Jun 1868,   d. 13 Jul 1948, Howard, Miner, South Dakota, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Beschta, Magdelena,   b. 12 Mar 1874,   d. 28 Apr 1959, , , South Dakota, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F57462	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Winker, Anne Catherine,   b. 13 Jan 1917,   d. 11 Jan 1995  (Age 77 years)
  Married	28 Nov 1939
  Marriage Record (Family)	28 Nov 1939
  Feller, Francis and Ann Winker Marriage Record
  	Feller, Francis and Ann Winker Marriage Record
  Children	1. Feller, William "Bill"
  Last Modified	14 Feb 2011
  Family ID	F57463	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Feller, Henry "Francis"