Minna Louise Stille, age 88, of Eaton, Colo.

    Minna Louise Stille, age 88, of Eaton, Colo., died Oct. 28, 2009, at Hospice and Palliative Care of Northern Colorado Inpatient Unit in Greeley. Funeral services were held Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009, at Evangelical Free Church of Eaton, Colo. Pastor Craig Kirkpatrick officiated.  Interment was in Loveland Burial Park.

    She was born May 23, 1921, in Glenwood to Henry and Elizabeth Bokemper Vohs. On Dec. 18, 1941, she married Ernest Stille in Plattsmouth, Neb. For many years she and her husband farmed in Iowa before moving to Colorado in February 1960. They then owned Stille Sanitation for several years. After retirement they lived between Glen Haven, Colo., and Apache Junction, Ariz.

    Mrs. Stille was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest; daughter, Mary Sue Winters; a brother; and four sisters. She is survived by her sons, Chuck Stille and wife Janet of North Platte, Neb.; and Gene Stille and wife Dianne of Eaton; daughter, Myrna Margheim and husband Dan of Windsor, Colo.; nine grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and brothers, Herman Vohs of Clinton, Mo., and Henry Vohs of Glenwood.

    In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions suggested to Galeton Community Church in care of Kibbey-Fishburn Funeral Home in Loveland.

 

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