1913
Alfreda
2014
Alfreda Haider
July 10, 1913 — March 11, 2014
Alfreda L. Haider, 100, Mandan, died March 11, 2014 at Sanford off Collins in Mandan.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, March 14, 2014 at Christ the King Catholic Church, Mandan, ND with Rev. Johnson Kuriappilly as celebrant. Burial will be at Mandan Union Cemetery.
Visitation will be held Thursday, March 13, 2014 from 2:00-9:00 pm at Weigel Funeral Home, with a Catholic Daughter’s Rosary at 7:00 pm followed by a Parish Vigil. Visitation will continue at the church one hour prior to the service on Friday.
Alfreda was born July 10, 1913, the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Brigil) Ziniel. She was raised and educated in the Huff and St. Anthony area. On October 23, 1934, she married Frank Haider in St. Anthony, ND where they farmed until 1966 when they moved to Mandan. Alfreda worked for the Gourmet House, Ressler’s Café, Husky’s, St. Vincent’s Care Center and The Heartview Foundation. She was also a member of the Catholic Daughters and American Legion Auxiliary. As a young girl she was familiar with all types of duties on the farm. After her marriage along with raising a family she continued to work by her husband’s side on the farm. She also maintained a large garden and after moving to Mandan she continued gardening but on a smaller scale. A highlight for her was to go shopping and was proud of the fact that she was able to drive her own car until the age of 91.
Alfreda will be deeply missed by daughters, Isabelle Schmidt, Flasher and Carol (Larry) Erbe, Caledonia, WI; sons, Bob (Carol) Racine, WI, Don (LaVonne), Jerry, Rick (Denise Andahl) all from Bismarck and Ray (Kathy), Mandan; son-in-law, Willie Kautzman, Fargo; daughter-in-law, Alvina Haider, Bismarck; 24 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren and 12 great-great grandchildren; sisters, Laurayne Miska, Mandan and Irene (John) Baer, Mandan; sisters-in-law, Adeline Ziniel, Mandan and Iris Ziniel, Mandan, ND; and brother-in-law, Fred Geiss, Tacoma, WA.
Alfreda was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Frank, in 2001; son Ken; daughter, Dolores; son-in-law, Raymond Schmidt; granddaughter, Linda Williams; sisters, Frona (Leo) Eghazie, Clara (Lawrence) Geiss, Betty Geiss and Katherine (Hank) Olson; brothers, Joseph (Corrine), Edward (Elfreda), William (Jean), Raymond and Clarence; brothers-in-law, George (Rose) Leingang and Charles Miska,
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Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, March 14, 2014 at Christ the King Catholic Church, Mandan, ND with Rev. Johnson Kuriappilly as celebrant. Burial will be at Mandan Union Cemetery.
Visitation will be held Thursday, March 13, 2014 from 2:00-9:00 pm at Weigel Funeral Home, with a Catholic Daughter’s Rosary at 7:00 pm followed by a Parish Vigil. Visitation will continue at the church one hour prior to the service on Friday.
Alfreda was born July 10, 1913, the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Brigil) Ziniel. She was raised and educated in the Huff and St. Anthony area. On October 23, 1934, she married Frank Haider in St. Anthony, ND where they farmed until 1966 when they moved to Mandan. Alfreda worked for the Gourmet House, Ressler’s Café, Husky’s, St. Vincent’s Care Center and The Heartview Foundation. She was also a member of the Catholic Daughters and American Legion Auxiliary. As a young girl she was familiar with all types of duties on the farm. After her marriage along with raising a family she continued to work by her husband’s side on the farm. She also maintained a large garden and after moving to Mandan she continued gardening but on a smaller scale. A highlight for her was to go shopping and was proud of the fact that she was able to drive her own car until the age of 91.
Alfreda will be deeply missed by daughters, Isabelle Schmidt, Flasher and Carol (Larry) Erbe, Caledonia, WI; sons, Bob (Carol) Racine, WI, Don (LaVonne), Jerry, Rick (Denise Andahl) all from Bismarck and Ray (Kathy), Mandan; son-in-law, Willie Kautzman, Fargo; daughter-in-law, Alvina Haider, Bismarck; 24 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren and 12 great-great grandchildren; sisters, Laurayne Miska, Mandan and Irene (John) Baer, Mandan; sisters-in-law, Adeline Ziniel, Mandan and Iris Ziniel, Mandan, ND; and brother-in-law, Fred Geiss, Tacoma, WA.
Alfreda was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Frank, in 2001; son Ken; daughter, Dolores; son-in-law, Raymond Schmidt; granddaughter, Linda Williams; sisters, Frona (Leo) Eghazie, Clara (Lawrence) Geiss, Betty Geiss and Katherine (Hank) Olson; brothers, Joseph (Corrine), Edward (Elfreda), William (Jean), Raymond and Clarence; brothers-in-law, George (Rose) Leingang and Charles Miska,
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