Lois Eyvonne BarnickAge: 82 years1926–2009
- Name
- Lois Eyvonne Barnick
- Given names
- Lois Eyvonne
- Surname
- Barnick
 Birth | 22 Aug 1926 29 27 |
| Birth of a brother | Gene William “Jack” Barnick 11 Dec 1928 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Corp Henry Frederick Barnick 24 May 1930 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Maria Charlotte 'Minna' Biesterfeld 19 May 1935 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a mother | Rose Dorothy Salzmann 18 Apr 1958 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a brother | Richard Edward Barnick 13 Nov 1967 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a father | Edward H. A. Barnick 30 Aug 1973 (Age 47 years) |
| Death of a brother | Robert James Barnick 06 Oct 1986 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a brother | Corp Henry Frederick Barnick 10 May 1995 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a sister | Janice Rose Barnick 03 Feb 1997 (Age 70 years) |
 Occupation | Lois was employed as a nurse's aide and as a housekeeper at St. John's Lutheran Home. |
| Clubs | She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, The Lois Club and the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. |
 Death | 03 Aug 2009 (Age 82 years) |
 Burial | 06 Aug 2009 (3 days after death) |
| Religion | He was a member of Salem Luthern Church. |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Edward H. A. Barnick Birth: 01 Dec 1896 — Faribault Co., Minnesota, USA Death: 30 Aug 1973 — Faribault Co., Minnesota, USA |
| mother |
Rose Dorothy Salzmann Birth: 07 May 1899 52 41 — Minnesota, USA Death: 18 Apr 1958 — Faribault Co., Minnesota, USA |
| elder sister |
Janice Rose Barnick Birth: 04 Oct 1921 24 22 — Wells, Faribault, Minnesota, USA Death: 03 Feb 1997 — Saint Mary's Hospital/Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA |
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13 months elder brother |
Richard Edward Barnick Birth: 04 Nov 1922 25 23 — Faribault Co., Minnesota, USA Death: 13 Nov 1967 — Freeborn Co., Minnesota, USA |
| sister |
Donna Mae Mary Barnick |
| elder brother |
Robert James Barnick Birth: 28 Jun 1925 28 26 — Faribault Co., Minnesota, USA Death: 06 Oct 1986 — Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA |
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14 months herself |
Birth: 22 Aug 1926 29 27 — Wells, Faribault, Minnesota, USA Death: 03 Aug 2009 — Thorne Crest Retirement CenterThorne Crest Retirement Center/Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA |
| sister |
Mary Lou Barnick |
| younger brother |
Gene William “Jack” Barnick Birth: 11 Dec 1928 32 29 — Wells, Faribault, Minnesota, USA Death: 17 Dec 2009 — Parkview Care Center/Wells, Faribault, Minnesota, USA |
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17 months younger brother |
Birth: 24 May 1930 33 31 — Faribault Co., Minnesota, USA Death: 10 May 1995 — Olmsted Co., Minnesota, USA |
| brother |
Harold Burdell Barnick |
| Family with Merlyn Norman Thisius |
| husband |
Birth: 29 Oct 1923 — Wells, Faribault, Minnesota, USA Death: 27 May 2014 — Saint Mary's Hospital/Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA |
| herself |
Birth: 22 Aug 1926 29 27 — Wells, Faribault, Minnesota, USA Death: 03 Aug 2009 — Thorne Crest Retirement CenterThorne Crest Retirement Center/Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA |
| daughter |
Linda Kay Thisius |
| daughter |
Nancy Marie Thisius |
| son |
Terry Lee Thisius |
| Note | Funeral services for Lois Thisius, age 82, of Albert Lea, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, at Salem Lutheran Church. The Rev. Jay Dahlvang will officiate. Interment will be at Hillcrest Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home, and one hour prior to the service at the church.
Lois died Monday, Aug. 3, 2009, at Thorne Crest Retirement Center.
Lois Thisius was born on Aug. 22, 1926, to Edward and Rose (Salzmann) Barnick in Wells, Minn. Lois grew up in the Wells area and attended the Locke School in Wells. On Sept. 9, 1948, she was united in marriage to Merlyn Thisius in Wells. They made their home in Albert Lea, where Lois was employed as a nurse aide and as a housekeeper at St. John's Lutheran Home.
Lois was a member of Salem Lutheran Church. She was also a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, The Lois Club and the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. Lois enjoyed traveling, cooking, and spending time with family and friends. She especially enjoyed being with her grandchildren.
Survivors include her husband, Merlyn; son, Terry (Catherine) Thisius of Rochester; daughters, Linda (Ken) Larson of Oronoco and Nancy (Paul) Gilman of Rochester; grandchildren, Erin and Casey Larson, Shane and Tori Gilman, and Anna and Sara Thisius; brothers, Gene (Arlean) Barnick of Wells and Harold (Dorothy) Barnick of Lake Crystal, Minn.; and sisters, Donna Steinhauer of Wells and Mary (Les) Coy of Elmore, Minn.
Lois was preceded in death by her parents, Rose and Edward Barnick; a sister, Janice Schieck; brothers, Richard, Robert and Henry Barnick; and a grandson, Brandon Gilman. |
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