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Gerald Laverne Kilmer was born on 8 December 1932 in Minnesota.^1,3 He died on 24 May 1997, at age 64, in Frederic, Polk, Wisconsin.³

Carol Anne Kilmer was born on 18 May 1936 in Nicollet County, Minnesota.^1,2 She died on 4 August 2010, at age 74, in Saint Croix Falls, Polk, Wisconsin.²

Elmer James Compton was born on 5 April 1907 in Blue Earth County, Minnesota.¹ He and June Hope Kilmer were married on 7 January 1941 in Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota. He died on 24 January 1977, at age 69, in Eagle Lake, Blue Earth, Minnesota.¹ He was buried in Eagle Lake Cemetery, Eagle Lake, Blue Earth, Minnesota.¹

Allan Paul (Sarge) Watts was born on 28 April 1931 in Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.¹ He was married on 8 March 1953.² He and June Hope Kilmer were married on 4 December 1982 in Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.^2,3,2 He died on 28 December 2006, at age 75, in Rochester, Olmstead, Minnesota.¹ He was buried in Woodland Hills Memorial Park, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota.^12,2

Allan Paul (Sarge) Watts was a Truck Driver in MRCI.^2,2 Allan P. ?Sarge? Watts ? 12/30/2006

- Allan P. ?Sarge? Watts, 75, of North Mankato died Thursday, Dec. 28, 2006, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. Services are 10 a.m. Tuesday Jan. 2 at Belgrade Avenue United Methodist Church in North Mankato. Visitation is 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday at Woodland Hills Funeral Home in Mankato and one hour before services Tuesday at the church.

North Mankato resident, Allan "Sarge" P. Watts, Sr. age 75, died Thursday, December 28, 2006 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 2, 2007 at Belgrade Avenue United Methodist Church in North Mankato with Rev. Bart Fletcher officiating Visitation will be 4 to 6 p.m., Monday at Woodland Hills Funeral Home and will continue one hour before the service at the church.

Sarge was born April 29, 1931, in Mankato to Floyd and Ruth (Mintz) Watts. He served in the U.S. Army from 1949-1970, retiring as Sergeant First Class. After his retirement from the Army he worked as a truck driver for MRCI retiring in 1996, he then worked as a greeter at Sam's Club.

Sarge was united in marriage to Rosalene Ramy on March 8, 1953. He later married June Compton on December 4, 1982 in Mankato.

He enjoyed camping, bingo calling and e-mailing. He especially loved family reunions and spending time with his family.

He was an active member of Belgrade Avenue United Methodist Church, he was also Past Governor of Mankato Moose Lodge #1414, VFW Post #950, and a member Alcoholics Anonymous for 31 years.

Sarge is survived by his wife, June of North Mankato; son, Allan Watts, Jr. (Julie) of Rochester; daughters, Adele Watts-Grefsrud (Ardean) of Cascade, ID, Annette Folkerts (Steve) of North Mankato; step-sons, Harlan Compton (Nancy) of St. Louis Park, Bill Compton (Jan) of AZ, Gordy Compton (Terri) of North Mankato, Wayne Compton (Angela) of PA; step-daughters, Sharon Hewitt (Gary) of Madison Lake, Bev Marquardt (Jerry) of St. Clair, Marcia Pugh (Howard) of Judson, Nadine Gatewood (Mike) of Fairmont; 5 grandchildren; 17 step grandchildren; 26 step great grandchildren; brothers, Robert Watts (Sharon) of AZ, Gary Watts (Judy) of Mankato, Betty Rupp (Dean) KS, Carol Palmer (Clyde) of FL.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and 1st wife.

Dad will be remembered for his infectious smile, laughter and great sense of humor.

Marwin (Marv) George Austin was born on 2 February 1916 in Minnesota.^2,3 He died on 19 February 2010, at age 94, in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico.^2,3 He was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico.²

Chadwick (Chad) W. Diehl was born on 28 January 1930 in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota.² He died on 26 February 2012, at age 82, in Osceola, Wisconsin.² He was buried on 1 March 2012 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Maplewood, Ramsey, Minnesota.^1,3

Obituary:
Chad W. Diehl of Osceola, WI formerly of So. St. Paul, MN died suddenly on Sunday, February 26th at his home at the age of 82.

Chad was born January 28, 1930 in St. Paul to Jay and Pearl Diehl. He graduated from Johnson High School in 1946. On October 30, 1948 he married Dorothy Kilmer at Hayden Heights Baptist Church in St. Paul. He worked as a data processor for Minnesota Mutual Life for 40 years. In his free time he enjoyed old cars, reading, crosswords and computers.

Chad was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Richard, Robert and infant son Joseph. He is survived by wife Dorothy, sons Steve (Linda) of Somerset, WI, Roy (Donna) of Mendota Heights, MN, grandchildren Tracey (Luke) Nordahl, Michael (Desiree) Diehl, Kelly (Mark) Bruner. six great-grandchildren Ty, Makayla, Marcus, Jaden, Camden, and Graham.

Visitation:
Family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on Thursday at church.

Service:
Memorial Service 11 AM Thursday, March 1st at First Baptist Church in Milltown, WI.