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Eleanor
Casavan, 76
Red
Lake Falls - Eleanor Casavan, 76, died Monday,
June 3, 2002 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Red Lake
Falls.
Funeral
services will be held at 
10:30
a.m. on Friday, June 7, at St. John Lutheran Church
in Red Lake Falls with Rev. Jeffrey S. Lytle
officiating. Lana Violette will be the organist,
and the soloist will be Jennifer Wieland.
Casketbearers will include Craig Ulrich, Steven
Ulrich, Brian Remick, Bradley Kees, Jeffrey Kees,
Jason Knott, Brenden Casavan, Wyatt Casavan, Joshua
Casavan, Todd Wieland, Jack Sullivan, Ben Langton,
and Kurt Rhyner. Burial will be in Immanuel
Cemetery in Wylie.
Visitation
will be held on Thursday, June 6, from 5 to 8 p.m.
with a 7 p.m. prayer service at St. John Lutheran
Church and for one hour prior to services Friday.
Johnson Funeral Service of Red Lake Falls is in
charge of the arrangements.
Eleanor
Ruth Wieland was born on June 30, 1925 at Fisher,
the daughter of Walter and Edna (Wagner) Wieland.
She was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church in
Fisher and confirmed on June 25, 1939 at Immanuel
Lutheran Church at Wylie. She moved to Red Lake
Falls with her family in 1938 and graduated from
Lafayette High School in 1946.
On
September 18, 1946, Eleanor was united in marriage
to Lawrence "Blackie" Casavan at Dorothy. The
couple lived near Red Lake Falls, and Eleanor
worked at Farmers Union, Bjerke Hardware, Thompson
Hardware, and for 18 years at Hillcrest Nursing
Home. Blackie died on April 8, 1995.
Eleanor
was an active member of St. John Lutheran Church
and its Ladies Aid. She was also a member of the
American Legion Auxiliary and a life member of the
VFW Auxiliary in Crookston.
She
enjoyed fishing, attending her grandchildren's
sporting events, word search games, cards,
embroidery, and spoiling her
sons-in-law.
Eleanor
is survived by a son, Gary (Paulette) Casavan of
Red Lake Falls; three daughters, Lois (Allen)
Remick and Linda (Kenneth) Ulrich, both of Red Lake
Falls, and Carol (Douglas) Kees of Juda, Wisc.; her
mother, Edna Wieland of Red Lake Falls; 14
grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; five
brothers, Kenneth Wieland, Alvis Wieland, and Henry
(Marilyn) Wieland, all of Red Lake Falls, Donald
(Audrey) Wieland of Crookston, and Dean (Mae)
Wieland of Grand Forks, N.D.; and many nieces and
nephews.
Preceding
her in death were her husband and
father.
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