Myrtle Kreckow, 104, of Redwood Falls died Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at Sunwood Good Samaritan Care Center in Redwood Falls. She was just two days short of her 105th birthday. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 on Friday, August 1, 2014 from First Presbyterian Church in Redwood Falls. Burial will follow in the Granite Falls Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, July 31, 2014, from 4 until 7 p.m., at Nelson-Martin Funeral Home in Redwood Falls and will continue at the church on Friday for one hour prior to services.
Arrangements are with Nelson-Martin Funeral Service of Redwood Falls. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelsonmartinfuneralservice.com.
Myrtle Rachel (Harbour) Kreckow, the daughter of Sigle and Hannah (Gash) Harbour, was born July 31, 1909 in Chippewa County, Minnesota. She graduated from Maynard High School in June 1925. Following graduation, Myrtle attended teacher training and taught rural school for one year. She then attended business college in Minneapolis in 1929 and...