Lillian A. Windschitl

Lillian Anna Windschitl was born on February 16, 1927 in Mulligan Township, MN, the daughter of George Frank and Florence Anna (Poss) Eisenbacher. Lillian married Casper E. Tiedeken on June 26, 1946 at the Mater Dolrosa in Madelia, MN and he preceded her in death on July 6, 1953. She later married Emil G. Windschitl on September 14, 1955 at the Church of the Japanese Martyrs in Leavenworth, MN and he preceded her in death on June 12, 1976. She lived in Madelia, Leavenworth and Comfrey. Lillian was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing, quilting, crocheting, flower and vegetable gardening, and baking. She was a member of the Church of the Japanese Martyrs and the CCW. She is survived by her children, Casper (Linda) Tiedeken of New Ulm, MN, Cheryl (John) Kachelmeier of Silver Lake, MN, Clem (Suzanne) Windschitl of Sleepy Eye, MN, Myron (Joan) Windschitl of Comfrey, MN and Bernard (Bernadette) Windschitl of Houston, MN, 18 grandchildren, and several great and great-great grandchildren, siblings, Roger (Margaret) Eisenbacher of Iowa, Rita Bidwell of Willmar, Agatha Frank of Paynesville and sisters-in-law, Polly Eisenbacher, and Jackie Eisenbacher of Spicer and Judy (Minson) Eisenbacher of Montana. She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Geraldine, grandchildren, Sandra and Stacy, son-in-law, Ralph Thul, brothers, Walter, Kenneth, Donald, Harold, Leonard, Earl, sisters, Arlene, Marion, Marjorie, and Helen and sisters-in-law, Vivian Eisenbacher, Geraldine Eisenbacher, and Kay Eisenbacher and brothers-in-law, Milford Bidwell and Glenn Frank. Visitation 1 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Friday, March 17, 2017 Sturm Funeral Home, Sleepy Eye Chapel 301 - 3rd Ave. S.W. Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, United States 56085 Visitation 2 9:00 am - 10:00 am Saturday, March 18, 2017 Sturm Funeral Home, Sleepy Eye Chapel 301 - 3rd Ave. S.W. Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, United States 56085 Service Information 10:30 am Saturday, March 18, 2017 Church of the Japanese Martyrs, Leavenworth 30868 Co. Rd. 24 Leavenworth, Minnesota, United States 56085 Interment Information Church of the Japanese Martyrs Catholic Cemetery 30974 Co. Rd. 24 Leavenworth, Minnesota, United States 56085