Andrew E. Waltzing

March 9, 1931 - January 26, 2003

Services will be Thursday 11 a.m. at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, St. Rosa for Andrew Waltzing, 71, of Freeport who died Sunday at the Melrose Area Hospital.

Friends may call Wednesday from 4 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 8 to 10 a.m. at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose. Parish prayers will be 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Andrew E. Waltzing was born March 9, 1931 in Millwood Township, Stearns County, Minnesota to John and Bernadine (Stoermann) Waltzing. He married Barbara C. Heinen on November 21, 1953 in Northome, Minnesota. They farmed North of St. Rosa, retiring in 1986. They then moved to St. Rosa. He enjoyed helping his family and going fishing. Andy was a member of St. Rose Of Lima Catholic Church, St. Rosa and The Fraternal Order of Eagles.

He is survived by children, Linda Rakotz (Alois) of Albany, Susan Ertl (Ralph) of Avon, Kathleen Haney of Herman, and David Waltzing (Mary Kay) of Freeport; brothers and sisters, William Waltzing (Rose) of St. Cloud, Bernard Waltzing (Opal) of St. Paul and Theresa Heinen of St. Cloud; 10 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.

Andy was preceded in death by his parents, John and Bernadine Waltzing; and wife, Barbara Waltzing on March 30, 1992.

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