Swanson Peterson Funeral Home

Funeral Service: 10 AM October 5, 2011 at St. James Lutheran Church

Visitation 5-9 PM October 4, at Swanson-Peterson Funeral Home of Howard Lake

Lois Marie Munson Kratochwill was born September 22, 1920 in
Howard Lake, Minnesota the daughter of Charles and Marie (Kreitlow) Adams.  She was baptized at the First Presbyterian
Church, Howard Lake and confirmed in her faith at St. James Lutheran Church,
Howard Lake on March 25, 1934 by Pastor C.G. Seltz.  On October 6, 1943, she was married to Roger
Munson at St. James Lutheran Church.
Their marriage was blessed with three sons.

She was an active member of St. James Church serving as a Sunday
School teacher, singing in the choir and in the Lutheran Women’s Missionary
League. In 1967, Lois and her sister made a huge pinecone wreath that hung in
the St. James Church narthex for years.
She was active in various committees at St. James Church and when
enjoying winters in Texas, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, McAllen Texas.  On September 2, 2000, Lois married Gerald
Kratochwill at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Waverly.

It was on October 2, 2011, while a resident at the Howard Lake
Good Samaritan Care Center that Lois was called to her eternal rest.  She had reached the age of 91 years and 10
days.

She was preceded in death by her parents Charles and Marie
Adams; husband Roger Munson; sisters LaVerne (George) Krohn and Dorothy
(George) Jones.

Lois is survived by her husband Gerald Kratochwill; sons Allan
(Donna) Munson, Randall (Sharon) Munson and Tim Munson; stepchildren Lyndon
(Kay) Kratochwill, Karen (Bill Bonnstetter) Killoren, Wayne Kratochwill;
grandchildren Aaron (Liz) Munson, Jennifer (Neil) Wikoff, Corey (Michele)
Munson, Russel (Allie) Munson, Sheryl (Jeremy) Vold and Scott Munson; great
grandchildren; nieces; nephews; and a host of relatives and friends.  She will be greatly missed.

Pallbearers are her grandchildren and their spouses.

Officiating at the celebration of her life today are Reverend
Martin Schoenfeld and Reverend Michael Nirva.
The Ladies of the LWML will sing “My Faith Looks Up to Thee” with Mrs.
Nancy Butterfass serving as organist.  “The
Lord’s Prayer” arrangement written by Scott Munson is being performed by Scott,
Aaron and Russel Munson.

Interment will be at the Howard Lake
Cemetery.

Funeral Service: 2PM Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Stockholm Lutheran Church

Visitation: 4-9 PM Tuesday at Swanson-Peterson Funeral Home in Cokato

Prayer Service: 7 PM Tuesday at the funeral Home.

Interment: Stockholm Lutheran Cemetery.

Full Obit to follow.

Graveside Memorial service for Joseph will be held at 2PM on Saturday, September 17, at the Cokato City Cemetery

Joseph Brown Moberg, was born in Chicago,
Illinois, on December 31, 1961.
He grew up near North Park University
in Chicago.  He was known around campus as “the
neighborhood kid”.

Joseph’s parents died within a year of each other when
Joseph was 10 years old.  He spent some
time in foster homes, then came to Cokato for a visit with the Jim Lundeen
family. On this visit he met Waldo and Janet Moberg.  The Mobergs took him into their home and
eventually adopted Joseph as their own.

Joseph married Sindey Koch, and the couple lived in
Hector.  To this union two children were
born, Dustin Wade, who died at six months, and JoRae.

Joesph and Sindey were later divorced and Joseph moved to San
Diego, California where he has
lived ever since.

Joseph passed away on September
7, 2011 at Scripps Mercy Hospital of San Diego.  He had reached the age of  49 years, 8 months and 6 days.

Survivors include his mother Janet Moberg, sister Connie
Moberg, daughter JoRae (John) Stockdale, and his grandson Grayson.

He was preceded in death by his birth parents, son Dustin,
and father C. Waldo Moberg.

Funeral service: 7 PM Friday 9/9/2011 at Westminster Presbyterian Church at 1200 Marquette Avenue in Minneapolis

Visitation 5-9 Thursday at 1st Presbyterian Church of Howard Lake and beginning at 5PM at Westminster Presbyterian of Minneapolis.

Prayer service 7PM Thursday in Howard Lake

Interment 9 AM at Fairview Cemetery of Stillwater.

Reverend Myra A. Carroll Pezzella, was born on April 5, 1948 in Minneapolis,
Minnesota to Halsted and Elaine (Lilly)
Carroll.  She grew up in Minneapolis
and graduated from Robbinsdale High
School in 1966.
While in High School she was involved in Jobes Daughters and was Honored
Queen.

After High School Myra married Bruce Sherman, on June 10, 1967, at Grace Presbyterian
Church of Minneapolis.  Myra
and Bruce had two sons: David and Jonathan..
Bruce passed away on May 15,
1981.

On October 2, 1982
Myra Married Alfred Pezzella at Westminster
Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis.

God called Myra
into the ministry.  She first attended Macalister
College in St.
Paul, (where she met Al), graduating in1981, and went
on to United Theological Seminary graduating May 10, 1985.  She
was Ordained at Westminster on September 15, 1985.

Myra served as
Chaplain first at Abbott Northwestern
Hospital, and Presbyterian Homes of
Minnesota. She went on to serve
as pastor of 1^st Presbyterian Church of Hudson, Wisconsin for 5 years
and for the past 7 years has been the pastor at 1^st Presbyterian
Church of Howard Lake.

Myra loved to
travel and spend time with her grandchildren.
She was also an avid reader.

Reverend Myra Carroll Pezzella was called to her eternal
rest on September 4, 2011 at
Buffalo Hospital.  She was 63 years old.

Survivors include: her husband Alfred, mother Elaine
Carroll,  Son David Sherman with his wife
Sandra, son Jonathan Serman, grandchildren: Madison Joshua and Elsa Sherman, grandchildren
Ryan and Jonathan Bailey, and  brothers
Joe and Tim Carroll.

She was preceded in death by her father Halsted Carroll.

Jeanne (Titterud) Martin was born on December 30, 1920 in Cokato, Minnesota to Victor and Alma (Swenson) Titterud.  She was the youngest of five brothers and sisters.

Jeanne Married Albert Vroom Martin on November 28, 1954 at her parents home by her brother, Reverend Vincent Titterud.  They had twin boys, with only Billy surviving until 13 years of age, and thier third son, Robert Brian Martin.

in 1965 the family moved to Scottsdale, Arizona where Jeanne worked as a wife and mother, then later worked as a dental hygenist, changing careers to the field of Accounting.  She worked until the age of 68 years old.

Jeanne loved to visit with friends and family, play Skippo and going to church.  She also loved baking, gardening, reading the Bible, listening to nature and playing games.

Jeanne is survived by her son Robert, sisters Corinne and Irma, brother Vincent and many nieces and nephews.

Jeanne was welcomed into God’s loving arms on Turesday, August 9, 2011. at Phoenix, Arizona.

A graveside service was held on August 17, 2011 at the Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery of Cokato.  Reverend Wally Glucklich officiated