Lillian Trebesch

Lillian Trebesch, 95, Moorhead, MN, died on Wednesday, April 29, 2009, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead.Lillian Kuchynka was born on October 21, 1913, at Waubun, MN, to Joseph and Antonia Benesh Kuchynka. She grew up and attended school there. She was baptized on November 9, 1913, in St. Ann's Catholic Church at Waubun, and confirmed on January 1, 1933 in Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Duane, MN. Lillian married Reinhold Trebesch on December 22, 1930, in Trinity Evangelical Lutheran in Duane, MN. They made their home at Mahnomen, MN, until moving to Moorhead, MN, in 1951. In 1960, they moved back to Mahnomen and then in 1978 when Reinhold retired they moved to Barnesville, MN. Reinhold died on March 8, 1986. Lillian moved to Moorhead in 1991. The main focus of her life was her church, Bible class & activities, and her family.Lillian is survived by two daughters, Alice Harold Hoganson, Moorhead, MN, and Alma Christensen, Anoka, MN; she was mom to her nephew Clem Kadrie who died in 1983 and leaves his wife, Sally; a brother, Henry Shirley Kuchynka, Miles City, MT; sister, Agnes Barrick, Gaylord, MN; nine grandchildren, Val Mike Cossette, Rick Pat Hoganson, Peggy Bob Sorensen, Lynn Brenden, Stu Shannon Hoganson, Kim Sharon Braget, Cindy Braget, Steve Theresa Kadrie, Mike Marcia Kadrie; three step-grandchildren, Dennis Jean Christenson, Mike Jodi Christenson, and Pat Susan Christenson; thirty six great-grandchildren; ten great-great-granchildren; She was preceded in death by her husband, Reinhold; Clem Kadrie; granddaughter Kelly Hoganson Brenden; great-grandchild, Nicole Kadrie; eight sisters, three brothers.