Elizabeth Rose Huebsch was born on February 25, 1912 in Ober Olbendorf, Germany to August and Ernestine (Riedel) Hampel. She and her family came to America in 1921 and made their home in Alpha, MN.
Elizabeth was baptized March 10, 1912 in Ober Olbendorf, Germany and later confirmed at Immanuel Kimball Church in March 1926. She received her education at a country school by Alpha, MN. She worked for her sister and brother-in-law on a farm by Sherburn, MN.
On February 22, 1939, she was united in marriage to Arthur Huebsch at her sister's home by Sherburn, MN. Elizabeth and Art lived and farmed by Mountain Lake, MN, when they were first married. They later moved to Westbrook where they farmed for some time.
They joined the Grace Lutheran Church in Westbrook, where Elizabeth was active in the Ladies Aid and Circle. Elizabeth was a homemaker and helped Art on the farm. They enjoyed going fishing and doing things together. Art passed away in 1976. Elizabeth stayed on the farm until 1978 when she moved to Windom, MN.
Elizabeth then became a member of The Lutheran Church of Our Savior and she joined the Golden Age. She also became active in the Gray Ladies and helping Edna Hansen with her baking goodies for people.
She sold her home and moved to Remick Ridge in 2001, where she lived and enjoyed her friends, Bible Study, playing cards with the girls and bingo. Then in April 2011, she entered The Good Samaritan Home where she lived until passing away on June 25, 2012, at the age of 100 years and 4 months.
Elizabeth loved going out to eat with friends, Bible Study with Pastor Rick, and Bingo. She loved spending time with family.
She is survived by her sister, Lois Lee of Jackson; many nieces and nephews; and her Godchild, Jean Schultz of Sioux Falls.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Arthur; brothers, Max and Alfred "Pete"; and sisters Anna and Emma.
Blessed be the memory of Elizabeth Huebsch.