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Personal data Evelyn Alice Hiller 

  • Alternative name: Evelyn Hiller Winter
  • She was born on March 14, 1915 in Pleasant Prairie Twp., Martin Co., MN.
  • She was baptized in St. Paul Luth. Chr., Blue Earth, Faribault Co., MN.
  • Confirmation of church membership in St. Paul Luth. Chr., Blue Earth, Faribault Co., MN.
  • Resident on March 24, 2005: Blue Earth, Faribault Co., MN.
  • She died on January 8, 2009 in her home, Blue Earth, Faribault Co., MN, she was 93 years old.
  • She is buried on January 13, 2009 in Riverside Cem., Blue Earth, Faribault Co., MN.
  • A child of William Hiller and Augusta Erdmann
  • This information was last updated on February 19, 2015.

Household of Evelyn Alice Hiller

She is married to Arvil Wayne Winter.

They got married on November 29, 1937 at Brownton, McLeod Co., MN, she was 22 years old.

Arvil Wayne Winter oo Evelyn Alice Hiller

Marriage source: Sleper, Albert (b.1902), Sleper Data Sheet, (Buffalo Ctr IA, A.S., vii Apr MCMLXXXIV) for date of marriage.

Obituaries, Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol 114 # 3, 31 Mar 2004, pg 9 col 1

'Arvil W. Winter, 89 ... On November 29, 1937, he was wed to Evelyn Alilce Hiller in Brownton, Minnesota. ...' <>

Child(ren):

  1. Sharon Ann Winter  1940-2012 
  2. Marlys Kay Winter  1945-2013 
  3. David William Winter  1950-2015 


Notes about Evelyn Alice Hiller

Evelyn Alice Hiller

Source: Author: Winter, Alice Bassett, Title: "Winter/Hiller FGS," (Publication location: Blue Earth MN, Publisher: ABW, Publication date: i Sept MCMXC)

Faith: German Lutheran Occupation: Country teacher Residences: Blue Earth, MN

Evelyn's father: William Hiller

Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol 117 # 45, 15 Jan 2009, pg. 4 col. 2.

[Col 2]

Evelyn Winter, 93

Evelyn Winter, age 93, of Blue Earth, MN, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2009, at her home.

Funeral services were at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 13, at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Blue Earth with Pastor Dale Kohrs officiating. Burial followed at Riverside Cemetery in Blue Earth. The Winter Funeral Home of Blue Earth was incharge of arrangement.

Evelyn Alice Winter was born to William and Augusta (Erdmann) Hiller in Pleasant Prairie Township, Minnesota on March 14, 1915. She graduated from high school and attended Normal Training.

On November 29, 1937, she was wed to Arvil Wayne Winter in Brownton, MN. Their union was blessed with three children. In 1942, Arvil and Evelyn moved to their farm where they farmed until Arvil’s death in 2005. In addition to helping herhusband farm, Evelyn taught school, worked at the AAA (FSA) office, and worked at the Faribault County Fair office for several years.

Evelyn was baptized and confirmed in St. Paul Lutheran Church of Blue Earth, where she was a lifetime member and served as President of Ladies Aid for several years and also served as an officer for the Lutheran Woman Missionary League.Evelyn enjoyed collecting antiques, depression glass, and collectibles (especially Hummel figurines), going to flea markets, and taking trips. She also enjoyed gardening and seeing flowers and butterflies.

Evelyn died at her home on January 8, 2009, surrounded by her loved ones.

Left to cherish her memory are: two daughters: Sharon McCarthy and significant other, Roger Peterson; and Marlys Winter; one son, David Winter and fiancée Mandie Iverson; eight grandchildren, Bob; Brian; Jeff and his wife Lori Espeland;RJ and his wife Annie McCarthy; Melanie and her husband Bobbe Garvick; Tim Winter; Stephanie Winter and her significant other Asela Wijeratne; and James Iverson; 11 great-grandchildren, Rachel, Kallie, JT, and Spencer Espeland; Makaliaand Harley Garvick; Sage Winter; Brittany Harding; Derek Brandbold; Mason McCarthy; and Lauren Wijeratne; honorary granddaughter Mary Swanson and her husband Jerry; two sisters: Esther Volk and Lillian Anderson; two sisters-in-law: LureneWinter and Alice Winter; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Arvil; brother William Hiller Jr. and wife Marlene: three brothers-in-law: Cecil, Henry, and Bernard Winter; two sisters-in law, an infant and Geraldine Armstrong; daughter-in-law KarenWinter; and grandson Michael Espeland.

Any online condolences and personal e-mails may be left at www.winterfuneral home.com" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Evelyn Alice Hiller

Augusta Erdmann
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Evelyn Alice Hiller
1915-2009

1937

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