Gertie E. Zielsdorf

Gertie Zielsdorf, 93, of Redwood Falls passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Garnette Gardens in Redwood Falls. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, August 14, 2015 from First United Methodist Church in Redwood Falls with Rev. Janiece Redman officiating. Burial will follow in the Redwood Falls Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, August 13, 2015, from 5 until 7 p.m., at Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home in Redwood Falls. Visitation will continue on Friday, at the church, for one hour prior to services. Arrangements are with Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Service of Redwood Falls. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com. Gertie E. Zielsdorf, the daughter of Egbert and Gertie (Elsing) Bodde, was born October 23, 1921 in Comfrey. She lived in Comfrey until the family moved to Shevlin, Minnesota for a couple of years. They then returned to Comfrey for a time before moving to North Redwood. Gertie met John Zielsdorf in North Redwood and they married there on November 25,...