Obit for BRINKHOUS, Ivan Ervin (b.1930 d.2005) Rock Co., MN ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. If you have found this file through a source other than the MNArchives Table Of Contents you can find other Minnesota related Archives at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm Please note the county and type of file at the top of this page to find the submitter information or other files for this county. FileFormat by Terri--MNArchives Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Judy Clarke Submitted: March 2005 ========================================================================= Ivan Ervin Brinkhous - Ivan Ervin Brinkhous, age 74, of Luverne, died Thursday, February 10, 2005, at the Tuff Memorial Home, in Hills. He was born March 10, 1930, in Rock Valley, IA, to Ervin and Grace (Chase) Brinkhous. He was raised & attended school in Rock Valley, IA. Ivan married Ila Mae Westerbur on November 11, 1948, in Luverne. The couple divorced in 1986. He married Elcee Walters in March of 1986. Ivan was employed by A.R. Woods Manufacturing, in Luverne; and was also a painter. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, cooking & trying new foods. Ivan always thought there was room at the table for more. Ivan is survived by his six children and their spouses, Robert & Monica Brinkhous, Maple Grove; Leigh & Gary Bawinkel, Branson, SD; Ken & Barb (end of obit)