Mary Stoderl

Mary Louise Stoderl, age 79, of Perham, MN, loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2007, at Innovis Health, Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 17, 2007, beginning at 11:00 am at St. Henry's Catholic Church, Perham, with Father Joe Herzing and Father Joe Richards officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, November 16, at Schoeneberger Funeral Home, Perham, from 4:00 - 8:00 pm with a prayer service at 7:00 pm and one hour prior to the funeral at the funeral home.



Mary Louise Berns was born on July 28, 1928, in Perham, MN, the daughter of Leo and Agatha (Siebels) Berns. On July 27, 1950, Mary was united in the bond of marriage to William L. Stoderl, Bluffton, MN, at St. Henry's Catholic Church, Perham. Mary was a kind, loving lady who will be greatly missed.



Mary is survived by her husband, William, Perham, MN; sons, James, Perham, MN; Louis, Ottertail, MN; and Richard, Ocean View, HI; daughters, Ruth (Mike) Lewanski, Miami, FL; Jean (Thomas) Ahlfs, Ottertail, MN; and Karen (David) Owings, Glyndon, MN; ten grandchildren; three sisters, Catherine (Norbert) Doll, Perham, MN; Rita Rotta, Perham, MN; and Leonida Fritz, Perham, MN; and two brothers, Charles Berns, Baxter, MN; and Joseph (Barbara) Berns, Perham, MN.



Preceding Mary in death are her parents; and three brothers, James, John, and Jerome.