Milton Randolph Paurus

Milton Randolph Paurus age 81 of Staples, MN formerly of Sebeka, MN died Sunday, September 12, 2010 at Lakewood Health Systems in Staples where he had resided since 2005. Milton was born to Walter and Lydia (Raatikka) Paurus on July 20, 1929 in Otter Tail County, MN. He was a Sebeka High School graduate. Milton was united in marriage to Genevieve Lucille Burgau to this union four children were born. Milton farmed in rural Sebeka all of his life. He was a member of Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Sebeka. Milton is survived by his children: Jane Bue of San Diego, California; Timothy and Karen (Peterson) Paurus of Eagan, MN; Thomas and Janice (Schmitz) Paurus of Champlin, MN; Randolph and Karen (Meech) Paurus of Annandale, MN; one sister Beatrice Paurus of Crystal, MN; six grandchildren, one great grandchild, nieces, nephews, cousins other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife and two sisters. Memorial Services will be held 3:00 PM Saturday, October 2, 2010 at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Sebeka, MN with visitation one hour prior to the service. Pastor Ben Carlsen will officiate. Private inurnment will be at Paddock Bethany Cemetery.