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Frances Ahlfs Obituary

2/27/1920 - 1/29/2012 Preceded in death by parents William and Sophie (Wulff) Haberle; 3 brothers and 2 sisters; and husband Frederick. Survived by husband, Darrel Videen; stepson Nicholas (Patricia) Ahlfs; brother Willis (Betty); sister-in-law Donna and many nieces, nephews, and grandchildren. Funeral service Saturday, February 4, at 11 AM at St. Paul's United Church of Christ (900 Summit Ave, St. Paul). Visitation Friday, February 3, 5-8 PM at O'Halloran & Murphy Funeral Home (575 S. Snelling Ave, St. Paul 651/698-0796), including "Celebration With Prayer and Stories" at 7 PM. Interment at Roselawn Cemetery. Memorials preferred to St. Paul's United Church of Christ.


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Published by Pioneer Press from Feb. 1 to Feb. 2, 2012.

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Monte and Mary Johnson

February 3, 2012

Darrel, deepest sympathies and condolences in your time of grief. I pray this time will soon be transformed into a deep knowing of love and fondest memories of Frances.

DeeAnn & Kelly Raumann

February 2, 2012

She is now one of the brightest stars in the heavens. Our sympathies to Darrel. Please know, because of you, she had some of the best years of her life.She will be sorely missed.

February 2, 2012

Many fond memories of GrandmaFran - May she rest in peace. Jim & Mary Ellen Stanger (Florida)

Bruce Callahan

February 2, 2012

My sincere condolence to you Darrel on the loss of Frances.

Jan Nelson

February 1, 2012

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

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