Obituary for Helene (Langenfeld) Redlin
Helene (Langenfeld) Redlin, 82, of Watertown passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020 in Watertown, SD.
Visitation will be held at the Redlin Art Center on Friday, January 17, 2020 from 1:00-3:00 p.m., with funeral services to follow at 4:00 p.m. Father Michael Wensing will officiate with Charles Redlin as the pianist.
Burial will be at St. Luke's Cemetery, rural South Shore, SD.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given in Helene’s memory to the Glacial Lakes Humane Society, P.O. Box 1701, Watertown, SD 57201.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Helene's grandchildren: Joey Koppes and Jennifer Wilson; her great grandchildren: Kaelyn Wilson and Asher Wilson; and Helene's Bridge Club.
Helene Marie Redlin was born on July 20, 1937 to Matthew and Natalie (Baker) Langenfeld in Watertown, SD. She grew up in Watertown where she attended school, graduating from Watertown High School in 1955.
On August 25, 1956 she married Terry Redlin. They moved to St. Paul, MN and Helene worked with Terry in the paintings business with cleaning glass, making frames, cutting borders, etc. Throughout the years she became a sales person for Terry's business.
Spending time with her family was very important to Helene. She enjoyed golfing, playing Bridge and sewing.
Helene is lovingly missed by her children, Kim Redlin of Casa Grande, AZ, Kelly (Steve) Koivula of Minnetonka, MN, and Charles Redlin of Cape Coral, FL; one brother, Paul (Bonnie) Langenfeld of Cape Coral, FL; two sisters, Jill (Bob) Fahnhorst of Hugo, MN and Gretchen (Marv) Eull of St. Michael, MN; a sister-in-law, Carol of Spearfish, SD; two brothers-in-law, Richard of MN and Phillip of Boise, ID; her grandchildren, Joey (Mary) Koppes, Jennifer (Mike) Wilson; two great-grandchildren, Kaelyn Wilson and Asher Wilson; and her faithful buddy, Peewee.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Terry Redlin; four brothers, John, Jim, Matt and Chuck; and three sisters, Virginia Jensen, Joann Knudtson and Susan Wulff.
Arrangements by Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel, www.wightandcomes.com.
Visitation will be held at the Redlin Art Center on Friday, January 17, 2020 from 1:00-3:00 p.m., with funeral services to follow at 4:00 p.m. Father Michael Wensing will officiate with Charles Redlin as the pianist.
Burial will be at St. Luke's Cemetery, rural South Shore, SD.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given in Helene’s memory to the Glacial Lakes Humane Society, P.O. Box 1701, Watertown, SD 57201.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Helene's grandchildren: Joey Koppes and Jennifer Wilson; her great grandchildren: Kaelyn Wilson and Asher Wilson; and Helene's Bridge Club.
Helene Marie Redlin was born on July 20, 1937 to Matthew and Natalie (Baker) Langenfeld in Watertown, SD. She grew up in Watertown where she attended school, graduating from Watertown High School in 1955.
On August 25, 1956 she married Terry Redlin. They moved to St. Paul, MN and Helene worked with Terry in the paintings business with cleaning glass, making frames, cutting borders, etc. Throughout the years she became a sales person for Terry's business.
Spending time with her family was very important to Helene. She enjoyed golfing, playing Bridge and sewing.
Helene is lovingly missed by her children, Kim Redlin of Casa Grande, AZ, Kelly (Steve) Koivula of Minnetonka, MN, and Charles Redlin of Cape Coral, FL; one brother, Paul (Bonnie) Langenfeld of Cape Coral, FL; two sisters, Jill (Bob) Fahnhorst of Hugo, MN and Gretchen (Marv) Eull of St. Michael, MN; a sister-in-law, Carol of Spearfish, SD; two brothers-in-law, Richard of MN and Phillip of Boise, ID; her grandchildren, Joey (Mary) Koppes, Jennifer (Mike) Wilson; two great-grandchildren, Kaelyn Wilson and Asher Wilson; and her faithful buddy, Peewee.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Terry Redlin; four brothers, John, Jim, Matt and Chuck; and three sisters, Virginia Jensen, Joann Knudtson and Susan Wulff.
Arrangements by Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel, www.wightandcomes.com.