Winifred Hartman

winifred hartman
Winifred M. Hartman age 96 of Fredericksburg, formerly of North Washington died Wednesday morning, March 9, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center in New Hampton. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, North Washington with Rev. Mark Osterhaus celebrating the Mass. The pall will be placed on the casket by her children and the offertory gifts will be presented by Lacey Hartman, Michelle Smith, Sarah Flatness and Andrea Brendle. Lector for the service will be Marlys Schwickerath. Ann Bennett is the organist with the Immaculate Conception Men's Choir accompanying the congregation in song with, 'How Great Thou Art' as the entrance hymn, 'Precious Lord Take My Hand' offertory hymn, 'On Eagles Wings' for communion, 'Quietly, Peacefully' as song of farewell and 'Canticle of The Sun' for the closing. Interment will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery, North Washington with Patrick O’Connor, Mike O’Connor, Travis Hartman, Troy Hartman, Brad Smith and Scott Flatness serving as pallbearers. Friends may greet the family 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Monday, March 14, 2011, at the Hugeback & Chenoweth Funeral Home in New Hampton where there will be a 6:00 p.m. scripture service. Visitation continues an hour prior to the Mass at the church on Tuesday. Winifred Mary Hartman was born March 29, 1914, near Festina, IA, the daughter of Theodore and Lena (Giesing) Schrandt. She completed her education in Festina and helped on the family farm during her youth. At the age of 18, she moved to Rochester, MN, where she began working at St. Mary’s Hospital in the Dietary and Housekeeping Departments. On November 24, 1936, at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Festina, she married William Hartman. To this union six children were born. The couple made North Washington their home at which time Winifred worked in Charles City at a nursing home and in a laundromat. She also worked at TriMark in New Hampton for nearly ten years. In her spare time she enjoyed crocheting, making quilts and playing cards. Survivors include three sons, Paul (Magalli) Hartman of Winter Garden, FL, Richard (Jeanne) Hartman of Bella Vista, AR, Dale (Karen) Hartman of Riceville, IA; two daughters, Gertrude Kearns of Sun City, AZ, Jean (Joe) O’Connor of Harpers Ferry, IA; a son-in-law, Tony Guiterrez of Pueblo, CO; fourteen grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; two brothers, Hugo “Ole” Schrandt of Festina, Ted (Edna) Schrandt of Decorah; two sisters, Della Walz of Sequim, WA, Eunice Krause of Dallas, OR; one sister-in-law, Norma Schrandt of Cedar Falls, IA; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, William on July 9, 1982; daughter, Carol Guterrez; grandson, Craig Hughes; four brothers, her twin, Walter Schrandt, Bill Schrandt, Herb Schrandt and Tom Schrandt; two sisters, Anne Wagner and Wilma Schlee.

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  1. We will all miss Aunt Frieda. She was such a talented quilter, card player and gardener. My Mom, Della and I were laughing today and remembering all the fun Frieda stories. She is now in heaven with her loved ones and Uncle Bill can once again serenade her with ‘I am your sunshine’. We are sorry for your loss, but know that your many memories will help you through this difficult time. Fondly, Della, Mary and Tom

  2. Gert & family; Our sincerest sympathies for your loss. It is always difficult when you lose a loved one, but know that she is at peace and doesn’t suffer anymore. Our thoughts our with you at this time. Love and Sympathy, Jenny & Pam

  3. My deepest sympathy on the passing of Winifred (mom). I know that words can’t describe the feelings but I know that she’s with William and Carol. GOD BLESS Tony, Lynn, William, Einn

  4. Winifred and I worked together at Tri-Mark in the early 70’s. I hadn’t seen her all these years and then she was a resident at Whispering Willow Assisted Living at Fredericksburg where I work. I enjoyed getting re-acquainted with her. I extend my sympathy to you in the loss of your beautiful mother

  5. I’m so sorry for your loss. Gene was very fond of his grandmother and spoke of her often. I only wish I got to meet her. My love and prayers are with you all. Lonnie Kearns

  6. So sorry for your loss, you ALL are in my thoughts and prayers. We had many great conversation over the years.Your Mother was a wonderful person. Carol and Bill

  7. I know this is fairly late to be posting, but life has been crazy. I have so many memories of Grandma Hartman. My mother Carol Hartman spoke so highly of how her life was. Last time I saw grandma was at my mom’s house a few years before mom was diagnosed with cancer. Grandma made me a beautiful quilt for my oldest son when he was born. 2011 was rough.. I love you Grandma, fly free with momma and my dad and son! I know your all watching over us all.


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