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Lucille D. Haas

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Lucille D. Haas, age 91, of Buffalo Lake, Minnesota, passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021, at Harmony River Living Center in Hutchinson.

Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at 1:00 P.M. at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Buffalo Lake with interment in the church cemetery.

Gathering of Family and Friends will be held one hour prior to the service at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Visitation/Gathering
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
228 5th Street NW
Buffalo Lake, MN
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Service
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
228 5th Street NW
Buffalo Lake, MN
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Funeral Chapel
Hughes-Hantge Funeral Chapel
311 Main Street S.
Hector, MN 55342
Phone:(320) 848-6297
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Cemetery
Zion Ev. Lutheran Cemetery (Buffalo Lake)
Renville County, Preston Lake Twp, Section 30
Buffalo Lake, MN
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Obituary

Lucille Dorothy Haas was born on October 4, 1930, in Preston Lake Township, Minnesota. She was the daughter of William and Louise (Rath) Bulau. Lucille was baptized as an infant in 1930 and later confirmed in her faith as a youth in 1944, both at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Buffalo Lake. She received her education in Buffalo Lake and was a graduate with the Buffalo Lake High School class of 1948.

On June 23, 1950, Lucille was united in marriage to Leonard Haas at Zion Lutheran Church in Buffalo Lake. This marriage was blessed with four children, Thomas, Connie, Scott, and Cathy. Lucille and Leonard were longtime residents on the farm outside Buffalo Lake and later moved to the Ecumen Oaks in Hutchinson in 2015. They relocated to Harmony River Living Center in Hutchinson in 2018. Lucille and Leonard shared 70 years of marriage until the passing of Leonard on December 27, 2020.

Lucille was employed as a cook at Buffalo Lake Healthcare Center for 11 years and then went on to cook for the kids at Buffalo Lake Public School for 16 years. She was a lifelong member of the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church.

She enjoyed sewing, being a member of Blanket Angels for the church, crafts, gardening, flowers, and birds. Lucille especially enjoyed babysitting and spending time with her family, grandchildren, and friends.

Lucille passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021, at Harmony River Living Center in Hutchinson, at the age of 91 years.

Blessed be her memory.

Lucille is survived by her:
Children, Thomas Leonard Haas and his wife, Cindy, of Buffalo Lake, MN,
Connie Lou Curry of Hutchinson, MN,
Scott Leonard Haas and his wife, Lori, of Buffalo Lake, MN,
Cathy Louise Scharmer and her husband, Shawn, of St. Cloud, MN;
Grandchildren, David (Tracy) Haas, Renae (Jeremy) Weigel, Christopher (Brandi) Curry, Tracy (Aaron) Berry, Bryan Haas, Shane (Lesha) Haas, Tanner (Angela) Haas, Melissa Sik, Tonia Scharmer, and Brett (Jillian) Scharmer;
11 Great Grandchildren;
Siblings, Bill Bulau, Robert (Mary) Bulau, Irene (Chuck) Yerks, Phyllis Dunphy, Mary (Allyn) Taylor, Wendy (Tom) Wick;
Many other relatives and friends.

Lucille is preceded in death by her Parents, William and Louise Bulau; Siblings, Glenn Bulau, Ken Bulau, Wanda Bulau.

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  1. Pam+Hahn says

    November 15, 2021 at 7:32 pm

    To the Haas family, Connie Haas Curry, Tom Haas & your younger sister.
    My deepest sympathy & prayers to u all 3 siblings,

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    • Connie+curry says

      November 18, 2021 at 7:24 am

      Thank you

      Reply
  2. Nita Totushek says

    November 16, 2021 at 4:21 pm

    Tommy, Connie, Scott, Cathy,
    My deepest sympathies to all at this time. I treasure those days as we were growing up, coming to the farm with my mom & dad. Great memories were made !

    Reply
    • Connie+curry says

      November 18, 2021 at 7:24 am

      Thank you

      Reply
  3. Linda Henningsen says

    November 16, 2021 at 7:46 pm

    I’m so sorry for the loss of your mother. She was so special and I always enjoyed talking with her and we usually had a few laughs. She will be missed. My deepest sympathy to all of the family

    Linda Buehler Henningsen

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    • Connie+curry says

      November 18, 2021 at 7:24 am

      Thank you

      Reply
  4. Carol Olson says

    November 16, 2021 at 10:43 pm

    Blessings and sympathy to all the family.

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    • Connie+curry says

      November 18, 2021 at 7:25 am

      Thank you

      Reply
  5. Ken and Ani Schweikert says

    November 17, 2021 at 12:29 am

    Praying for all of the Haas family, may our Lord and Savior fill you with good memories, peace and comfort and Joy that only He can give during this time. Amen.

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    • Connie+curry says

      November 18, 2021 at 7:25 am

      Thank you

      Reply
  6. Twyla G. Waller says

    November 17, 2021 at 12:53 pm

    Haas Families,

    Our deepest sympathy to all of you. Thoughts and Prayers are with you all. Blessed be all your memories.

    Twyla & Chuck

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    • Connie+curry says

      November 18, 2021 at 7:25 am

      Thank you

      Reply
  7. Denise Hentges says

    November 17, 2021 at 1:26 pm

    My deepest sympathy to the family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

    Denise (Henschke) Hentges

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    • Connie+curry says

      November 18, 2021 at 7:26 am

      Thank you

      Reply
  8. ERIKA AND RICHARD HOVERSTEN says

    November 18, 2021 at 12:34 am

    Our thoughts and prayers go out to the entire family of Lucille.
    Cherish the memories!

    Reply
  9. Richard Karl says

    November 18, 2021 at 12:39 pm

    Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Rick & Bonnie Karl

    Reply
  10. Diane (Henschke) Wald says

    November 19, 2021 at 10:24 am

    My deepest sympathy to the family.

    Reply

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