Individual Details

Alfred Casper Enneking

(September 23, 1915 - March 15, 2008)

Alfred C. Enneking, 92
Sauk Centre, Sept. 23, 1915 -- Mar. 15, 2008

Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre for Alfred "Fritz" Enneking, who died Saturday at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre. Rev. Todd Schneider will officiate and Alfred's sons, Rev. Marvin Enneking and Rev. Tom Enneking, OSC will concelebrate. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8:30 p.m. Monday and from 8 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre. Sauk Centre Seniors will pray at 4 p.m., the Knights of Columbus will pray at 7 p.m., followed by parish prayers at 7:30 p.m. Monday evening at the funeral home.

Alfred Enneking was born in Spring Hill Township, Stearns County, Minnesota to Joseph and Elizabeth (Schultenkemper) Enneking on September 23, 1915. He was united in marriage to Alverna M. Olmescheid on May 25, 1948 in St. Martin, Minnesota. Alfred farmed in Spring Hill, Minnesota until 1987 when he retired and moved to Sauk Centre. He enjoyed music, fishing, wood-working, cards and good jokes. He was a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church where he volunteered for various church and school activities. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Sauk Centre Senior Citizens.

Survivors include his children, Robert (Donna) Enneking of Glencoe, Lenore Jenc of Sauk Centre, Rev. Martin Enneking of St. Cloud, Rev. Tom Enneking, OSC of Phoenix, Arizona, Renee (Robert) VanDrehle of Spring Hill and Eugene (Cheryl) Enneking of Birch Lake, Melrose; 13 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife Alverna on October 30, 2000; brothers, Henry, Bernard "Ben", Jack, Peter, Paul, and Lawrence Enneking; sisters, Mary Petermeier, Anna Athmann, Veronica "Fronie" Wessel, and Clara Enneking.

Events

BirthSeptember 23, 1915Spring Hill Twp., Stearns Co., MN
MarriageMay 25, 1948St. Martin Twp., Stearns Co., MN - Alverna Margaret Olmscheid
DeathMarch 15, 2008Sauk Centre, MN

Families

SpouseAlverna Margaret Olmscheid (1928 - 2000)
ChildMarnin Rev. Enneking
ChildThomas Rev. OSC Enneking
ChildRobert Enneking
ChildLenore Enneking
ChildRenee Enneking
ChildGene Enneking
FatherJoseph Enneking (1863 - 1953)
MotherElizabeth Schultenkemper (1871 - )
SiblingMary Bernardine Enneking (1895 - 1984)
SiblingAnna Enneking (1897 - 1923)
SiblingHenry Enneking (1900 - )
SiblingJohn Enneking (1905 - )
SiblingPaul Enneking (1907 - )
SiblingPeter Enneking (1907 - )
SiblingVeronica "Fronie" Enneking (1908 - 1985)
SiblingLawrence Enneking