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Louis John Dolan

11 Dec 1914 – 20 Nov 2008

Birth11 Dec 1914
Death20 Nov 2008
CemeterySaint Michael Cemetery
Milroy , Redwood County , Minnesota , USA
Added byLaura Voltin on 14 Aug 2016
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Louis Dolan age 93 of Milroy, died Thursday, November 20, 2008, in the Redwood Area Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, November 22, 2008 in St. Michael's Catholic Church in Milroy with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4 until 8:00 P.M. Friday and continue one hour prior to services Saturday in the St. Michael's Catholic Church in Milroy. There will be a parish prayer service Friday evening at 7:00 P.M. in the church in Milroy. On-line condolences may be sent to sunsetfuneralandcremation.com. Arrangements are pending with the Sunset Funeral Home in Echo. Louis John Dolan was born December 11, 1914 to John and Mary (Pavek) Dolan in Granite Rock Township, Redwood County, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed in Our Lady of Victory Church in Lucan. He attended elementary school in District 81 country school and graduated from Milroy High School in 1932. He also attended Mankato Commercial College for two years. Louis was united in marriage to Lucille Balfany on October 8, 1941 in St. Michael's Church in Milroy. Born to them were 8 children. They farmed near Milroy with his father and he continued to farm until retiring in 1983 when he and Lucille moved into Milroy. Lucille died on November 1, 1993 and in 1996 he was united in marriage to Dorothy Stattleman. She died in November of 2002. He was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church in Milroy where he had been treasurer for 3 years, was one of the to first serve as a lector & a communion distributor and served on the board for the building committee for the church in 1960. Louie served as a member of the Redwood County Farm Home Association Board for 3 years, Milroy School Board for 12 years, Milroy City Council for 9 years and was a charter member of the Milroy Lions Club. He also was a member of the Knights of Columbus and played softball and baseball for Lucan and Milroy teams for many years. Louis J. Dolan died on Thursday, November 20, 2008 in the Redwood Area Hospital at the age of 93 years, 11 months and 21 days. He is survived by his children; Denis (Judy Roadfeldt) of Cedar Falls, IA, Joseph (Lynne Hileman) of Burnsville, Joan (Kenneth) Zwach of Chanhassen, Jane (Thomas) Schultz of Burnsville, Alice Dolan of Bloomington, Patrick (Lori Zwach) of Lucan, and William (Lynne Scanlon) of Edina & son-in-law Jerry Eichten of Redwood Falls. Also surviving are 14 grandchildren: Cheri Dallmann, Mike & Pat Eichten, Matt, Tim & Andy Dolan, Molly Edwards, Jane LaPorte, Steve Zwach, Jon, Mark, Jeff, Brian and Tricia Dolan, 18 great-grandchildren: Andy & Jessica Dallmann, Christopher, Justin, Neil, Kendra, Karlee and Cora Eichten, Steven Auge, Kaitlen, Mitchell & Sam Dolan, Rebekah, Alex & Joey LaPorte, Tommy & Abby Zwach & Joey Dolan and siblings: Agnes (Ad) Marquardt, Margaret LeTourneau, Dorothy (Roy) Rohlik, Mark "Spike" (Vicki) Dolan, Nora Schommer & Don & Connie Dolan. He was preceded in death by his parents, two wives, Lucille and Dorothy, daughter Cathleen Eichten, brothers Pat, Joe, Jack & Lawrence Dolan and sisters Helen Schwab and Mary Ellen Peterson and grandson Thomas Eichten.

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