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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Eddie Fred
Galow
March 1, 1900 – November 16, 1972
Eddie Fred Galow was born March 1, 1900, in Omro Township of Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, on the same farm on which he lived his entire life and was operating at the time of his death. It was the home of his parents, Herman and Margaret (Wiegers) Galow. He was baptized and confirmed in the St. John's Lutheran Church where he remained a member all his life. He served as an elder for several years. He was a member of the Board of Directors of the Boyd Farmers Elevator and Mercantile Company for a number of years. On June 4, 1931, he was united in marriage to Clara Loose at the Zion Lutheran Church of Tyro Township. Two children were born to this union, Darlene (Mrs. Harold Weiss, Jr.) of Echo, Minnesota, and Dorraine (Mrs. Wesley Thompson) of Montevideo, Minnesota. Five grandchildren survive; four brothers: Adolph and Leo of Condo, North Dakota, Walter of Granite Falls, Minnesota, and Hugo of Clarkfield, Minnesota; and one sister, Lena Piipke of Clarkfield; and a number of nieces and nephews. Ed passed away on November 16, 1972, at the St. Paul Ramsey Hospital at the age of 72 years. He had been hospitalized three weeks, following a burning accident. He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, one brother and one grandson. In Memory of EDDIE GALOW Born March 1, 1900 ~ Passed away November 16, 1972 Funeral Services Monday, November 20, 1972, 2:00 p.m. St. John's Lutheran Church, Omro Township Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Officiating, Rev. Daniel Zimmermann Organist, Mrs. Daniel Zimmermann Vocal Music The Ladies Choir Casket Bearers Nick Walters ~ Ewald Nohrenberg Reuben Piipke ~ Arnold Steinke Arthur Werner ~ Harold Anhalt Final Resting Place St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Omro Township Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Arrangements by Lynner Funeral Home Since 1891 Clarkfield Minnesota
Monday November 20, 1972 2:00 p.m. St. John's Lutheran Church Omro Township Yellow Medicine County Minnesota
St. John's Lutheran Cemetery Omro Township Yellow Medicine County Minnesota
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