Wednesday, August 24, 2011

LESLIE “LES” E. THIEDE


NAME OF DECEASED: LESLIE “LES” E. THIEDE AGE: 82

ADDRESS: N2706 County Road Q, Medford; A township of Medford resident

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 8:55 PM Tuesday, August 23 at his residence in the township of Medford under the loving care of his family and Hope Hospice

TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: 11:00 AM Saturday, August 27 at Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church, Medford

OFFICIATING: Rev. Joshua Krieger

PLACE OF BURIAL: Medford Evergreen Cemetery II

VISITATION AT: Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church, Medford from 9:00 AM until the time of funeral services at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 27

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: November 8, 1928 in the township of Hammel

EDUCATION: Township of Hammel elementary schools, and was a 1946 graduate of Medford High School

MARRIAGE INFORMATION: February 3, 1951 at Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church, Medford to Luella Christianson and she survives

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After his education, he worked for periods of time in the wheat fields of S. Dakota, on a farm in IL, and at the Medford Creamery. Then they farmed in the township of Medford for many years until his retirement in 1986. He also drove school bus for the Medford school district. In retirement he enjoyed working in the woods. He also enjoyed traveling, making fire wood and hunting.

MEMBER OF: Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church, Medford

SURVIVING SPOUSE: Luella “Lou” Thiede of Medford

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Kathy (Bud) Mohr of Green Bay, Chuck (Patty) Thiede of Westboro, Jeff Thiede of Medford, Julie (Mike) Brost of Medford, Lori (Roger) Haizel of Medford, Bill (Carmen) Thiede of Medford

# OF GRANDCHILDREN: 10 – Kevin (Doreen) Mohr, Thane Mohr, Brian (Nicole) Mohr, Karyn (Eric) St. Aubin, Scott Haizel, Nikki Brost, Phil (Karen) Brost, Cassie, Josh & Brock Thiede

GREAT -GRANDCHILDREN: 5 – Ella, Rylee, Beau, Brielle, Parker

SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Brother – Gene (Sharon) Thiede of Medford
Sisters-in-law: Marvel Thiede of Medford, Marcia Thiede of Stetsonville, Ardean (Fred) Claycamp of Omaha, NE, and Beverly Christianson of Medford

DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: 2 Brothers – Kenneth Thiede in 2009 & Ralph Thiede in 2010

DECEASED FATHER: Ralph Ernest Thiede DECEASED MOTHER: Vearl Theresa Hoffman

PALLBEARERS: Honorary – 3 Granddaughters; Active – 7 Grandsons

OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church, Medford
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