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Grace Eda Vae “Vae” Nelson Kruschwitz

Birth	:	23 Jul 1914 Wells County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	25 Sep 2014 Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota, USA
Burial	:	Memory Gardens Cemetery, Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate	:	46.9180984, -97.9111023
Description	:	Vae (Nelson) Kruschwitz, 100, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2014 at Eventide in Moorhead, MN. She was born to Wilfred and Grace (Chilberg) Nelson on July 23, 1914 on a farm near Sykeston, ND. In 1932, she graduated as class valedictorian from Sykeston High School. Vae received her standard teaching degree from Valley City Normal School (now VCSU) in 1934. She taught in Sykeston, Pettibone, and Dickey, ND before her marriage to Earl H. Kruschwitz on November 14, 1937. Later she taught for 25 years in Sanborn, ND. Earl and Vae were married for 55 years. They raised their four daughters... Read More	Vae (Nelson) Kruschwitz, 100, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2014 at Eventide in Moorhead, MN. She was born to Wilfred and Grace (Chilberg) Nelson on July 23, 1914 on a farm near Sykeston, ND. In 1932, she graduated as class valedictorian from Sykeston High School. Vae received her standard teaching degree from Valley City Normal School (now VCSU) in 1934. She taught in Sykeston, Pettibone, and Dickey, ND before her marriage to Earl H. Kruschwitz on November 14, 1937. Later she taught for 25 years in Sanborn, ND. Earl and Vae were married for 55 years. They raised their four daughters in Valley City, ND where they lived for most of their married life. He died on February 24, 1993. She continued living in Valley City and was active at Epworth United Methodist Church, serving as Sunday School Superintendant for several years following her retirement from teaching in 1977. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma and the Retired Teachers Association and volunteered at the Barnes County Historical Society. She moved to Moorhead in 2005. She was a good cook and enjoyed decorating birthday cakes; enjoyed traveling; and was an avid bridge player. Vae touched many people in her 100 years and had a gift of making each one of them feel valued and special. She is survived by her sister, Donna Nix; daughters, Mary Schroeder and Deborah Kruschwitz-List; sons-in-law, John Ostlie and Lee Pawluk; seven grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren. Several nieces and nephews also survive. She was preceded in death by her husband; daughters, Joan Ostlie and Beth Pawluk; brother, David Nelson; sister, Gloria Hewitt; and an infant sister, Verle. Vae's funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 27, 2014 at Epworth United Methodist Church, Valley City. Burial will be in Memory Gardens, Valley City. Oliver-Nathan Funeral Chapel, Valley City, ND

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Grace Eda Vae “Vae” Nelson Kruschwitz's memorial is located at: Memory Gardens Cemetery, Valley City, Barnes County, USA.
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Grace Eda Vae “Vae” Nelson Kruschwitz death on 25 Sep 2014 in Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota, USA
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Latitude: 46.9180984
Longitude: -97.9111023

Family Members:

Parent

Wilfred Nelson

(1869 - 1947)

Grace Chilberg Nelson

(1888 - 1939)

Spouse

Earl Howard Kruschwitz

(1909 - 1993)

Siblings

Vearl R Nelson

(1911 - 1912)

Gloria Mae Nelson Hewitt

(1922 - 1993)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Memory Gardens Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9180984, -97.9111023

2. Prairie Rest Cemetery
Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8772011, -97.9231033

3. Saint Catherines Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.9253006, -97.9730988

4. Hillside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.9338989, -97.9736023

5. Wooland Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.8588287, -97.9202121

6. Salem Methodist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.9827600, -97.9171000

7. Woodbine Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9227982, -98.0186005

8. Oriska Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.9342003, -97.8043976

9. Saint Bernards Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.9267006, -97.7983017

10. Maryvale Convent Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9555000, -98.0221630

11. Camp Arnold State Historic Site
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Coordinate: 46.9932800, -97.7911000

12. Zion Getchell Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.0080600, -98.0667500

13. Holy Trinity Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.8054400, -97.7426300

14. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8699200, -98.1449920

15. Faith Lutheran Church Cemetery
Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9356003, -98.1605988

16. Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery
Fingal, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7677994, -97.7881012

17. Ringsaker Cemetery
Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7757988, -98.0603027

18. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Fingal, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7421150, -97.8715057

19. Greenwood Cemetery
Tower Township, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9193993, -97.6455994

20. Hill Side Cemetery
Fingal, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7536011, -97.7857971

21. Sheyenne Valley Cemetery
Kathryn, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7324100, -97.9815000

22. Morton Cemetery
Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 47.0980988, -97.8106003

23. Free Methodist Cemetery
Pillsbury, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 47.1249600, -97.9078700

24. Sunnyside Cemetery
Hastings, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7223100, -98.0394300