Mittelstaedt genealogy


Elwin Hilmer Mittelstaedt


born ~ 1915 August 26 ~ ~ ~ Oelrichs, Fall River County, South Dakota, United States
died ~ 1993 September 17 ~ ~ ~ Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
buried ~ Sheboygan, Sheboygan Co., United States (22 Sept. 1993)

father ~ Otto Jarjus Mittelstaedt born 30 July 1887 - died 7 December 1949
mother ~ Marie Martha Emilie Gehm born 09 April 1892 - died 5 May 1966

married ~ Marie Smith (Marie Delores Spears)

siblings ~ A. Dorothy (Mittelstaedt) (Strong) Campbell born 5 August 1912 - died 4 November 1965
siblings ~ Arthur R. Mittelstaedt born 22 January 1914 - died 23 July 1974
siblings ~ Roland O. Mittelstaedt born 28 September 1919 - died 14 April 2000

children
John Mittelstaedt - born 19__ -
Harold Duane Mittelstaedt - born 19__ -
Raymond Elwin Mittelstaedt - married to Martha in 1970 - born 1942 August 2 - died 2013 May - daughter Amanda
Elsie Mittelstaedt - born 194_ -
Helen Delores Mittelstaedt - born 19 August 1946 - died 20 August 1946


Elwin Mittelstaedt was born on the family homestead in Fall River County, South Dakota - Near Oelrichs, SD.
Before 1920 the family farm went bankrupt and moved east to Hadar in northeastern Nebraska where other family members lived.
After some financial reversals, and the family business (a garage where Otto J. repaired cars) burned down the family moved to Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
Elwin married Marie. They lived for many years in a northwestern suburb of Chicago, Illinois.

Elwin served in World War II - After the war he worked in heavy industry.
He also served several years as a city councilman in the town where he lived in Illinois.
After he retired he moved to Phoenix, Arizona.
He was active in the LDS church in the latter half of his life.

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