LouElla M Fitzpatrick

LouElla Mae Fitzpatrick, age 88 of Mapleton, died Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at Mapleton Community Home.

Funeral Service will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, October 5, 2009 at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Mankato with Rev. Peter Nosbush officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Mankato. Visitation will be held from 3 " 5 p.m., Sunday at Mankato Mortuary and one half hour before the service at church on Monday. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given directly to Mapleton Community Home, American Kidney Fund, or ISJ Hospice.

LouElla was born February 18, 1921 to Hattie (Goodrich) and Lawrence Woltz. LouElla married Charles Fitzpatrick on August 14, 1946 at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Mankato. She was a wife, mother, and homemaker for her family. She worked at Orville Gartner Egg Farm. LouElla loved to cook, bake, enjoyed spending time tending her lawn and garden, attending church, and spending time with her family.

LouElla is survived by three sons, Ron (Sue) Fitzpatrick of Lake Park, MN, Richard (Mary) Fitzpatrick of Mankato, and Dennis (Colleen) Fitzpatrick of North Mankato; twelve grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; four siblings, Irma (Don) Faulkner of Sandstone, Lloyd (Jean) Woltz of Luck, WI, Russell Woltz of Vallejo, CA; and Wayne (Marge) Woltz oo Desert Hot Springs, CA; many nieces and nephews.
LouElla was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Charles on August 23, 2009; son, Gary; two brothers, Lawrence (Charlene) Woltz and Omer (Val) Woltz.