Age 65
St. Martin
March 10, 1943 – June 22, 2008
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 26, 2008 at St. Martin Catholic Church in St. Martin, MN for Joseph “Joey” Lieser, age 65, who died Sunday at the Paynesville Area Hospital. Burial will be in the parish cemetery.
Relatives and friends may call after 4:00 p.m. Wednesday and from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the St. Martin Parish Hall in St. Martin. Parish prayers will be at 8:00 p.m. Arrangements were entrusted with the Wenner Funeral Home, Richmond.
Joey was born in Paynesville, MN to Berthold and Arcella (Lenz) Lieser. He married Norine Imdieke on September 4, 1965 in St. John’s Catholic Church, Meire Grove, MN. Joey loved and cherished his family and will be most remembered for his ability to joke, tease and have a good time! Joey and Norine farmed together on the family farm west of St. Martin. He enjoyed playing cards especially “Schafskopf”, deer hunting, baseball and softball. Joey was a member of St. Martin Parish, St. Joseph’s Men’s Society, Catholic Aid Association and Paynesville Knights of Columbus.
Survivors include his loving wife, Norine; children, Cheryl (Steve) Schlangen, Karla Lauer, Tina (Joseph) Burbach and Keith Lieser; grandchildren, Ryan and Zach Lauer, Krista (fiancé, Andy Peach), Jenna, Matthew and Michael Schlangen, Charles and John “Jack” Burbach; siblings, Vicky (Alvin “Bub”) Hartman, Marion (Stanley) Olmscheid, Elvin “Smiley” (Elnora) Lieser, Ann (Leroy) Patrick, Verna (Norb) Kalthoff, S. Jean Lieser, O.S.F., Dorothy Welle, Irene (Duane) Bertram, Ralph (Sylvia) Lieser, Wilfred “Willie” (Deanna) Lieser; sister-in-law, Pat Carstens.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Ronald; brother-in-law, Junior Welle.
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