OBITUARY:  Kermit Trettin, Mitchell County, Iowa

(St. Ansgar Enterprise, St. Ansgar, Iowa; 1 AUG 1991)


            Kermit Trettin  [1918-1991] 

Funeral services for Kermit Trettin, 73, of Grafton, who died Wednesday,
July 24 at Mitchell County Memorial Hospital, were held Saturday, July 27 at
Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Grafton, with the Rev. Gregory Bjornstad
officiating.

Kermit Trettin was born April 28, 1918 near Grafton in the same home where
he lived all his life. He attneded Grafton schools and graduated from Grafton
High School

He married Olive Wheeler on september 15, 1942 at St. Joseph, Missouri, and
they made their home on the farm near Grafton. He was a ham radio
operator.

Survivors include his wife, Olive of Grafton; one daughter, Mrs. Gary
(Mardell) Porter of Sandusky, Ohio; two sons, Robert of Waterloo and
Thomas of Fairfax, Virginia, and five grandchildren.

He was preceded i ndeath by his parents and one grandson. Burial was in the
Grafton Cemetery.


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