July 18, 1901 - March 19, 2006
OLIVIA -- Hedwig "Hattie" Molitor, 104, of Olivia died Sunday at the Olivia Healthcare Center.
The service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Olivia. Burial will be at the church cemetery.
Visitation will be from 9 to 10:15 a.m. Wednesday at Dirks-Blem Funeral Home in Olivia.
She was born July 18, 1901, in Roseland Township, rural Blomkest, to John and Mary (Neubauer) Stadther. She attended country school and then worked at the family home.
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She married Ralph Molitor on Feb. 9, 1932, in Olivia. They farmed near Blomkest for many years and also cared for her mother. They moved to Westcourt Apartments in Olivia. Ralph died in 2001. She broke her hip and moved to the Olivia Healthcare Center.
She is survived by her children: Margaret Stoick of Minneapolis, LaRose (and Fred) McDowell of Plymouth, Charles (and Virginia) Molitor of Lake Lillian; five grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband; son-in-law: James Stoick; five brothers and two sisters.
