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Personal data Delores Genevieve Nitz 

  • Alternative name: Delores Nitz Winter
  • She was born on September 7, 1925 in Ledyard, Kossuth Co., IA.
  • She died on October 29, 2004 in Blue Earth, Faribault Co., MN (St. Luke's Luth. Care Ctr.), she was 79 years old.
  • She is buried on November 2, 2004 in Riverside Cem., Blue Earth, Faribault Co., MN.
  • A child of Frank Nitz and Esther Meyer
  • This information was last updated on February 15, 2015.

Household of Delores Genevieve Nitz

She is married to Bernard Woodrow Winter.

They got married on December 8, 1945 at Blue Earth, Faribault Co., MN, she was 20 years old.

Bernard Woodrow Winter oo Delores Genevieve Nitz

Source: Jorgenson, Nadine, 'Ledyard', The Algona (Ia.) Upper Des Moines, Vol. 132 # 20. 16 May 1996, pg. B10, col. 5 & 6.

'Ledyard [IA] ... 50th anniversary Mr. and Mrs Harold Warner, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Klinksiek, LuEtta Klinksiek and Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Brandt attended the open house which was held at the Serior Center in Blue Earth on April 21 inobservance of the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Winter. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Nitz of Esterville were also among the area friends and relatives who attended. Mrs. Winter is the former Delores Nitz."

This 50th anniversary party seems about 3 1/2 months late or the 8 Dec 1945 date supplied by Mrs. Alice Winter née Bassett is wrong.

Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol 113 # 34, 4 Nov 2004, pg 8 col 1

"Obituaries Deloris G. Winter, 79 ... On December 8, 1945 she was united in marriage to Bernard Winter in Blue Earth. ..."

Author: Sleper, Albert (b.1902), Title: Sleper data sheets, (Publication location: Buffalo Ctr., IA, Publisher: AS, Publication date: vii Apr MCMLXXXIV) <>

Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)
  2. Randy Linn Winter  1950-1975


Notes about Delores Genevieve Nitz

Delores Genevieve Nitz

Source: Author: Winter, Alice(Bassett), Title: Winter/Nitz FGS, (Publication location: Blue Earth MN, Publisher: ABW, Publication date: xvi Aug MMXC) of name = Delores Genevieve Nitz.

Faith: Northern Lutheran Occupation: Seamstress Residences: Iowa; Blue Earth, MN; Forest City, IA; Blue Earth, MN

Algona [IA] Upper Des Moines, Vol 140 # 45, 4 Nov 2004, pg A9, col 4

"Death notices ... Delores Winter September 7, 1925 - November 2, 2004 BLUE EARTH, Minn. - Funeral service for Delores Winter, formerly of Ledyard, was held Tuesday, Nov. 2, in the Trinity Lutheran Church with burial in Riverside Cemetery at Blue Earth."

Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol 113 # 34, 4 Nov 2004, pg 8 col 1

"Obituaries Deloris G. Winter, 79 Funeral services for Delores G. Winter, 79, were held Tuesday, November 2 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Blue Earth, Minnesota. Rev. Lynn Enloe and Rev. Stephen Bohling officiated. Organist was Diane Manske. Special music wasprovided by Mike Elingsen. the congregation also sang. Casketbearers wer eDavid Winter, Rich Belau, Randy Frandie, Jerad Arndt, Ben Arndt and Ryan Arndt. Interment was in the Riverside Cemetery at Blue Earth. Deloris passed awayFriday, October 29, 2004 at St. Luke's Lutheran Care Center in Blue Earth. Funeral Home in Blue Earth was in charge of arrangements.

Deloris Genevieve (Nitz) Winter, daughter of Frank and Sether (Meyer) Nitz, was born September 7, 1925 in Ledyard. On December 8, 1945 she was united in marriage to Bernard Winter in Blue Earth.

Deloris was a longtime member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Blue Earth and of the Blue Earth VFW Auxiliary. She was a seamstress who made many wedding gowns. She also enjoyed pen and ink, woodworking, rose mailing, hardanger, sewing andcrafts, many of which, she taught herself. She also owned and operated a beauty shop in Blue Earth.

Deloris is survived by her daughter, Vivan, and her husband, Jerold Arndt, of Cologne, Minnesota; her grandsons: Jared Arndt of Cologne; Benjamin Arndt of Arlington, Minnesota; Ryan Arndt of Minneapolis, Minnesota; a great-granddaughter,Sierra Arndt, of Chaska, Minnesota; half-brothers: Rober 'Ike' Nitz and his wife, Sherry, of Texas; Frank Nitz and his wife, Peg, of Olatha, Kansas; half sister, Linda Larson, and her husband, Ron, of Arkansas. She was preceded in deathby her parents; her husband and her son, Randy Wintet; and a half brother, Virgil 'Putz' Nitz."

Variant of Delores noted.

Virgil was born in 1942, so Frank & Esther separated through death or divorce before 1942.

Delores' parents: Frank Nitz & Esther Meyer. <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Delores Genevieve Nitz

Frank Nitz
1896-1984
Esther Meyer
< 1913-< 2004

Delores Genevieve Nitz
1925-2004

1945

Bernard Woodrow Winter
1919-1997

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Randy Linn Winter
1950-1975

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Birthday September 7, 1925

  • The temperature on September 7, 1925 was between 10.0 °C and 16.6 °C and averaged 12.1 °C. There was 3.2 mm of rain. There was 1.4 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
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Day of marriage December 8, 1945

  • The temperature on December 8, 1945 was between -9.5 °C and -4.1 °C and averaged -6.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (16%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
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Day of death October 29, 2004

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Day of burial November 2, 2004

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