Myrtle
Jablinske, 84
Thief
River Falls - Myrtle Jablinske, 84, died
Friday, February 27, 2004 at Northwest Medical
Center in Thief River Falls.
Funeral
services were held Monday, March 1, at Trinity
Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, with Rev. Tim
Bauer officiating. Casket bearers included: Mike
Nessen, Jon Nessen, Kurt Jablinske, Chris Opdahl,
Shane Opdahl, Cody Jablinske and Kaine Jablinske.
Interment was held at Greenwood Cemetery in Thief
River Falls.
Myrtle
Jeanette Rude was born November 23, 1919, in
Granite Falls, the daughter of Roy J. and Mabel
(Olson) Rude. She was baptized into the Christian
Faith in Granite Falls. At the age of 8, Myrtle and
her family moved to North Township. She grew up and
attended Northrup, County Line and Northstar
Schools. Myrtle was confirmed at Trinity Lutheran
Church.
On
October 11, 1938, Myrtle was united in marriage to
Wilbert "Willie" Jablinske at Trinity Lutheran
Church in Thief River Falls. She was employed for
several years at the Sioux Café, Inga's
Café and NuWay Café in Thief River
Falls. She enjoyed being a homemaker and enjoyed
activities with her children, grandchildren and
their friends.
Myrtle
was an active member of Trinity Lutheran Church of
Thief River Falls, where she taught Sunday school,
was Circle Chairman and served on the church
council.
Survivors
include her children, Marlene Nessen of Thief River
Falls, Beverly Jablinske of Thief River Falls,
Katherine "Kathy" (Tom) Opdahl of Minneapolis and
Roger (Deb) of Thief River Falls; 14 grandchildren;
18 great-grandchildren; one brother, Rudolph
(Helen) Rude of Thief River Falls; sisters-in-law,
Linda Olson of Thief River Falls, Marie Peterson of
East Grand Forks, and Lydia (Howard) Spaars of
Burlington, Wash.; brother-in-law, Maynard (Alvina)
of Lynwood, Wash.
She
was preceded in death by her husband, Willie; an
infant son and daughter; her parents; sister,
Margaret Kelleher, brothers, James, Ernest and
Jerold Rude, and son-in-law, Chet
Nessen.
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