1928
Rosie
2019
Rosie S. Miller
March 25, 1928 — December 21, 2019
Rosie S. Miller, 91, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Barnesville, MN, died on Saturday, December 21, 2019, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead.
Rosie Selma Lemke, the twin daughter of Albert and Clara (Olson) Lemke, was born March 25, 1928, in Baker, MN. She grew up and attended school in Barnesville, graduating in 1946.
On November 12, 1948, she was united in marriage to Glenn Miller in Barnesville. They made their home on a farm near Baker for 50 years. Rosie farmed with Glenn for many years along with babysitting and cleaning house. In later years, Rosie and Glenn, spent winters in Yuma, AZ, and in 1998, they moved to Golden Eagle Campground near Perham for the summers. In 2004, she moved to Bethany Towers and then Fairmont Assisted Living in 2006. Since 2013, she has been a resident of Eventide on Eighth.
Rosie was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Barnesville and their Ladies Aid and Circle. She enjoyed baking bread, buns, cakes, cookies, and lemon meringue pie and was also a 4-H leader.
She is survived by her daughter, Theresa (Wade) Gerszewski, Fargo, ND; son, Edward (Deborah Robbins) Miller, Castana, IA; grandchildren, Greg (Amanda) Geray, Laura Strand, Sheryl (Jerry) Krauth, Tracy (Matt) Brockhaus, Vance (Kristi) Wagner, James (Heidi) Meline, David (Desiree) Robbins, Emily (Jeremy) Kinsey, and Jessica (Jeremy) Dittmer; great-grandchildren, Drake Strand, Kaitlyn Wagner, Kennedi Wagner, Noah Meline, Elizabeth Brockhaus, Chloe Brockhaus, Clara Meline, Abigail Krauth, Grace Geray, Ethan Krauth, Evan Krauth, Garrett Kinsey, Granger Kinsey, Paul Dittmer and baby boy Dittmer due in March; great-great-grandchild, Mia Strand; sisters, Ruth Braseth, Fargo; and Rolaine Askegaard, Moorhead; and brother, Roy (Sharon) Lemke, Fergus Falls, MN.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Glenn; daughter, Marsha; great-granddaughter, Rosalie Kinsey; three brothers and two sisters.
Graveside Services for Rosie will be 2:00 PM, Friday, June 5, 2020 in Elmwood Cemetery, Sabin, MN.
(Korsmo Funeral Service, Moorhead, MN)
Rosie Selma Lemke, the twin daughter of Albert and Clara (Olson) Lemke, was born March 25, 1928, in Baker, MN. She grew up and attended school in Barnesville, graduating in 1946.
On November 12, 1948, she was united in marriage to Glenn Miller in Barnesville. They made their home on a farm near Baker for 50 years. Rosie farmed with Glenn for many years along with babysitting and cleaning house. In later years, Rosie and Glenn, spent winters in Yuma, AZ, and in 1998, they moved to Golden Eagle Campground near Perham for the summers. In 2004, she moved to Bethany Towers and then Fairmont Assisted Living in 2006. Since 2013, she has been a resident of Eventide on Eighth.
Rosie was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Barnesville and their Ladies Aid and Circle. She enjoyed baking bread, buns, cakes, cookies, and lemon meringue pie and was also a 4-H leader.
She is survived by her daughter, Theresa (Wade) Gerszewski, Fargo, ND; son, Edward (Deborah Robbins) Miller, Castana, IA; grandchildren, Greg (Amanda) Geray, Laura Strand, Sheryl (Jerry) Krauth, Tracy (Matt) Brockhaus, Vance (Kristi) Wagner, James (Heidi) Meline, David (Desiree) Robbins, Emily (Jeremy) Kinsey, and Jessica (Jeremy) Dittmer; great-grandchildren, Drake Strand, Kaitlyn Wagner, Kennedi Wagner, Noah Meline, Elizabeth Brockhaus, Chloe Brockhaus, Clara Meline, Abigail Krauth, Grace Geray, Ethan Krauth, Evan Krauth, Garrett Kinsey, Granger Kinsey, Paul Dittmer and baby boy Dittmer due in March; great-great-grandchild, Mia Strand; sisters, Ruth Braseth, Fargo; and Rolaine Askegaard, Moorhead; and brother, Roy (Sharon) Lemke, Fergus Falls, MN.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Glenn; daughter, Marsha; great-granddaughter, Rosalie Kinsey; three brothers and two sisters.
Graveside Services for Rosie will be 2:00 PM, Friday, June 5, 2020 in Elmwood Cemetery, Sabin, MN.
(Korsmo Funeral Service, Moorhead, MN)
Cemetery Details Elmwood Cemetery Sabin, MN 56580
Graveside Service
JUN 5. 2:00 PM (CT)
Elmwood Cemetery
Sabin, MN 56580
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