Lucille was born September 1,1909 in Sibley, Iowa. Later on her family moved to Reading, Minnesota where they became farmers. In the small town of Reading there was an East Frisian Association where East Frisian emigrants still spoke in the Low German language. She married Adolph Funk in 1928. In 1930 her only child, Lavonne Eileen was born at home in Spirit Lake, MN. In 1935 Lucille died at the hospital in Minneapolis after undergoing surgery for a brain tumor and was buried in Reading, Minnesota.
Siblings:
Louise Marie 1907-1985
Edward Louis 1911-1980
Elmer Woodrow 1912-1987
Lillian Gertrude 1915-1962
Miriam Melvina 1916-1996
Evelyn Margaret 1919-1995
Alvin Eugene 1924-1990
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Minnesota Official Marriage System, M.O.M.S. Certificate #1308 Married on 09/27/1928 to Adolph Heinrich Funk in Nobles County, MN
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