Urban C. Janssen
Age 82
Farming
December 19, 1923 – October 10, 2006
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 13,
2006 at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Farming, MN for Urban C.
Janssen, age 82, who died Tuesday at Mother of Mercy Nursing Home,
Albany. Burial will be in the parish cemetery.
Relatives and friends may call after 4:00 p.m. Thursday (TODAY) and
from 9 – 10:30 a.m. Fri. morning at the Wenner Funeral Home in Richmond
(151 Oakwood Ave. S.E). Parish prayers will be at 7:00 p.m. Followed by
a rosary with the Farming Men’s Society and Catholic Aid Association at
8:00 p.m.
Urban was born in Farming, MN to Alois and Christina (Rausch)
Janssen. He married Coletta Schmitz on May 11, 1948 in Jacobs Prairie,
MN. Urban farmed until his retirement in 1982. He was a member of St.
Catherine’s Parish, Farming Men’s Society and the Catholic Aid
Association.
Survivors include his wife, Coletta; children, Diane of St. Cloud,
James (+Diane) of Watkins, Lucy (Dennie) Thomes of Cold Spring, Andy
(Mary) of Cold Spring and Brenda (Mark) Schirmers of Albany; 9
grandchildren, 2 step-grandchildren; 1 great-grandson; 2
step-great-grandchildren; sister Mary Rausch of Albany.
He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Clemens; infant
son, Roger; infant daughter, Janet; daughter-in-law, Diane (Geislinger)
Janssen.
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