Carl Hauschild

Carl Henry Hauschild was born December 16, 1928 to Carl and Caroline (Hass) Hauschild in Limestone Township, Lincoln County, Minnesota. He was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church in Island Lake Township. He attended Limestone Country School, then attended Morris Agricultural School in Morris, Minnesota for two years, graduating in 1946. On January 14, 1953 Carl married Eloise Blegen at Bethany Lutheran Church in Arco, Minnesota. Their union was blessed with two daughters and 59 years of life together. Carl farmed all of his life in Limestone Township, where the couple made their home. He served 24 years as a Lincoln County Commissioner, served on DAC Board, Regional Development Board, RDC Board, Area II, RCRCA Board, and many other governmental boards. He retired in 2012. On Monday, February 27, 2012 Carl died at his home at the age of 83 years, 2 months, and 11 days.

Carl was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church in Arco. He was DFL Chairman of Lincoln County, and served on the Limestone Township Board for ten years. He enjoyed fishing, antique tractors, dancing (polkas), playing cards (500), and watching Molly B. He really enjoyed visiting with family and friends.

Carl is lovingly remembered by his wife, Eloise; daughters Kaye Lokken (and Paul Hausken) of Bonduel, Wisconsin and Joy (and Clyde) Bruns of Marshall, Minnesota; grandchildren Jennifer (and Lucas) Gregoire and Vicky Bruns; great-grandchildren Jared and Gavin; and many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Caroline; his stepfather, Alvin Thooft; and his brother, Leroy Hauschild.