Marjine "Rusty" Stueve Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

The funeral service for Marjine Hazel “Rusty” Stueve, age 92, a resident of the Central Todd County Care Center in Clarissa and formerely of Eagle Bend, will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday (5-30) at the Faith Lutheran Church in Eagle Bend. Visitation will be held at the church on Tuesday from 9:30 AM until the time of service. Marjine Hazel “Rusty” Smith was born to John Franklyn and Sarah Elizabeth (Volz) Smith on November 1, 1924, in Montevideo, MN. Rusty was united in marriage with George Gordon Stueve on March 21, 1941 in Humboldt, IA. Shortly after their marriage, Rusty and Gordon moved to the Eagle Bend area where they began a life and career in farming. Rusty was a very dedicated and hard working wife, mother, and grandmother in which she will always be greatly remembered for. In her early years, she enjoyed embroidery, sewing, reading and had been involved with the VFW Women’s Auxiliary and the church’s ladies' aid. Rusty was preceded in death by her husband Gordon on February 8, 1979; daughter Nancy Lee Thelen; sons Darwin LeRoy Stueve and Rodney Gordon Stueve; parents John and Sarah; three brothers and nine sisters. She is survived by her daughter Sherri (Butch) Foede; sons Gary Wayne Stueve and Ricky Duane Stueve; 12 grandchildren and 35 great-grandchildren. Honorary pallbearers will be Justin Stueve, Dale Foede, D.J. Hesse, and Duane Hesse. Serving as pallbearers will be Chris Notch, Tait Stueve, Chad Stueve, Nicholas Notch, Cody Notch, and Blake Notch. Burial will be in Pleasant Mound Cemetery, near Clotho, MN.

Marjine "Rusty" Stueve

November 1, 1924 - May 26, 2017