Individual Details

Marcella "Sally" Ostendorf

(July 16, 1922 - July 24, 2007)

Marcella T. Winter
Marcella T. "Sally" Winter, age 85 of Sauk Centre, died Tuesday, July 24, 2007, at St. Michael's Nursing Home in Sauk Centre. Mass of Christian Burial was at 11 a.m., Friday, July 27, at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. Eberhard Schefers and Rev. Todd Schneider officiated with interment following in the parish cemetery.

Sally Winter was born on July 16, 1922, in Upsala, to Bernard and Isabelle (Pundsack) Ostendorf. She married Richard W. Winter on April 23, 1940, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Grey Eagle. They farmed near Spring Hill on his home farm for five years. In 1946, they moved to a farm near Sauk Centre. They were Feed and Pure Water, Inc. drinking systems salespersons until they retired. They moved to Sauk Centre in October of 2000 and resided at Riverview Manor. Since May she had resided at St. Michael's Nursing Home. She was a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church and Christian Mothers. Sally loved to dance and enjoyed sewing and gardening.

Survivors include six children, Donna (Robert) Hoeschen of Freeport, Lawrence "Larry" B. (Rosie) Winter of Sauk Centre, Gerald "Jerry" (Marge) Winter of Foley, Richard "Dick" (Kathy) Winter, Jr. of St. Cloud, Judith "Judy" (Delbert) Doubrava of Sauk Centre and Dennis (Nancy) Winter of Sauk Centre; 26 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; sister, Bernadine Weisser of Sartell

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard Winter on Aug. 9, 2001; brothers, Clement, Edwin and Ted Ostendorf; and two granddaughters, Shannon Winter and Sandy Hoeschen. Serving as casket bearers were Brad, Brent, Jenna and Jeremy Winter, Mike Doubrava and Jason Hoeschen. Cross bearer was Roxanne Bienusa and scripture bearer was Kelly Baynes. Honorary bearers were members of the Christian Mothers and her caregivers.

Events

BirthJuly 16, 1922Upsala, MN
MarriageApril 23, 1940Grey Eagle, MN - Richard W. Winter
DeathJuly 24, 2007Sauk Centre, Stearns Co., MN

Families

SpouseRichard W. Winter (1916 - 2001)
ChildDonna Winter
ChildLawrence Winter
ChildGerald Winter
ChildRichard Winter
ChildJudith Winter
ChildDennis Winter
FatherBernard J. Ostendorf (1896 - 1971)
MotherIsabelle Pundsack (1885 - 1956)
SiblingEdwin Henry Ostendorf (1919 - 1993)
SiblingBernadine "Bernie" Ostendorf (1920 - 2009)
SiblingTed Ostendorf (1923 - 1987)
SiblingClemens J. Ostendorf (1926 - 1979)