Thomas Peter Hittesdorf

1943 - 2003  (59 years)

• Name	Thomas Peter Hittesdorf
  Nickname	Red
  Born	27 Sep 1943	Sleepy Eye, Brown County, Minnesota, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	26 Jun 2003	Garden Grove, Orange County, California, USA
  Buried	Catholic Cemetery, Sleepy Eye, Brown County, Minnesota, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I415734	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2018

  
  

  Father	Magnus James Hittesdorf,   b. 29 Dec 1915, Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 7 Mar 2002, New Ulm, Brown County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Ruby Marie Clasen,   b. 20 Oct 1916,   d. 16 Nov 1997  (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F138669	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Angela Unknown
  Children	1. Hittesdorf   2. Hittesdorf   3. Hittesdorf
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F138670	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Thomas Peter Hittesdorf Birth: 27 Sep 1943 Sleepy Eye, Brown County, Minnesota, USA Death: 26 Jun 2003 (aged 59) Garden Grove, Orange County, California, USA Burial: Catholic Cemetery, Sleepy Eye, Brown County, Minnesota, USA Memorial #: 64129774 Bio: Son of Magnus James Hittesdorf and Ruby Marie Clasen. Husband of Angela C. Costello.Thomas P. "Red" Hittesdorf, 59, Garden Grove, Calif., formerly of Sleepy Eye, died Thursday, June 26, 2003, at his home. Funeral services were Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Sleepy Eye, with interment at the church cemetery, with Full Military Honors. Sturm Funeral Home handled the arrangements. Thomas was born Sept. 27, 1943, in Sleepy Eye, the son of Magnus and Ruby (Clasen) Hittesdorf. He grew up in Sleepy Eye and attended and graduated from St. Mary's High School. He enlisted in the United States Navy and joined the Sea Bees, where he served three tours in Vietnam and the Gulf War during his military career. Red lived and worked for the city of Fountain Valley, Calif., for the past 30 years. He loved his wife and family and thoroughly enjoyed his grandchildren. He also enjoyed hunting, running heavy equipment and playing pinochle. Red is survived by his wife, Angela; sons, Daniel and wife Kayleen Hittesdorf, Benedict and wife Tracy Hittesdorf, Michael Hittesdorf and Peter Hittesdorf; seven grandchildren; brothers, James and wife Marlene Hittesdorf, Patrick and wife Shari Hittesdorf, and Les and wife Gail Hittesdorf; sisters, Patsy and husband Jerome Weicherding, Carol Hittesdorf, Rosalie Hoeft, Claire and husband David McDowell, Marilyn and husband Gary Vait and Joanne and husband Gary Johnson; aunts, uncles and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and an infant sister. Family Members Parents Magnus James Hittesdorf 1915-2002 Ruby M. Clasen Hittesdorf 1916-1997 Siblings James Leo Hittesdorf* 1944-2010 Created by: Doug Pedersen (47041425) Added: 12 Jan 2011 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64129774/thomas-peter-hittesdorf Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 31 March 2018), memorial page for Thomas Peter Hittesdorf (27 Sep 1943–26 Jun 2003), Find A Grave Memorial no. 64129774, citing Catholic Cemetery, Sleepy Eye, Brown County, Minnesota, USA ; Maintained by Doug Pedersen (contributor 47041425) .