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Tillie <I>Rust</I> Giesen

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Tillie Rust Giesen

Birth
Osceola County, Iowa, USA
Death
31 Oct 2009 (aged 84)
Murray County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Slayton, Murray County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Tillie was born in Viola Township to Hiebe & Anna Prins Rust. In 1928 the family moved to a farm near Bigelow, MN. Tillie grew up on the family farm and attended Country School District #80. Tillie worked at Farmers Produce in Worthington for a short time. On September 16, 1947 she and Clarence Giesen were married at the Immanuel Presbyterian Parsonage in Ransom Township, Nobles County, MN. Following their marriage they lived and farmed near the communities of Lismore, Rushmore, Adrian, Fulda, and Avoca. Tillie taught Sunday school at the Fulda Presbyterian Church for 12 years. In 1973 they bought a farm near Slayton in Leeds Township. Murray County, MN. They retired in 1992 but remained on the farm. Clarence passed away on December 24, 1995. Following Clarence's death Tillie remained on the farm. She was a member of the Chandler Reformed Church in Chandler, MN. Tillie enjoyed reading, playing cards, gardening, doing puzzles and playing the Keyboard. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Clarence & Tillie were the parents of Gerald, Marcia, Norman, and Merlin.

Tillie's siblings include Bessie DeBoer, Rentje, & Harvey Rust.

Funeral services at Chandler Reformed Church in Chandler, MN on Tuesday, Rev. Ted Kunze officiating.
Tillie was born in Viola Township to Hiebe & Anna Prins Rust. In 1928 the family moved to a farm near Bigelow, MN. Tillie grew up on the family farm and attended Country School District #80. Tillie worked at Farmers Produce in Worthington for a short time. On September 16, 1947 she and Clarence Giesen were married at the Immanuel Presbyterian Parsonage in Ransom Township, Nobles County, MN. Following their marriage they lived and farmed near the communities of Lismore, Rushmore, Adrian, Fulda, and Avoca. Tillie taught Sunday school at the Fulda Presbyterian Church for 12 years. In 1973 they bought a farm near Slayton in Leeds Township. Murray County, MN. They retired in 1992 but remained on the farm. Clarence passed away on December 24, 1995. Following Clarence's death Tillie remained on the farm. She was a member of the Chandler Reformed Church in Chandler, MN. Tillie enjoyed reading, playing cards, gardening, doing puzzles and playing the Keyboard. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Clarence & Tillie were the parents of Gerald, Marcia, Norman, and Merlin.

Tillie's siblings include Bessie DeBoer, Rentje, & Harvey Rust.

Funeral services at Chandler Reformed Church in Chandler, MN on Tuesday, Rev. Ted Kunze officiating.


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  • Created by: Judy
  • Added: Nov 16, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44428584/tillie-giesen: accessed ), memorial page for Tillie Rust Giesen (12 Apr 1925–31 Oct 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44428584, citing Slayton Memorial Gardens, Slayton, Murray County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Judy (contributor 46880849).