Funeral services for Hilda Gruebele, 87, of Bismarck, ND, formerly of Mott, ND will be Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. MT at the Assembly of God Church (formerly the First Congregational Church) in Mott. Rev. David Skjoldahl will officiate and burial will follow at the Sunnyslope Cemetery in Mott. Visitations will be from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday, Feb. 7 at the Evanson Jensen Funeral Home in Mott and one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday morning.


Hilda Hummel was born on December 24, 1923. She was the eldest daughter of John Hummel and Carolina (Kirschenman) Hummel. Hilda was born on the family farm five miles northeast of Mott. She was confirmed in the Newburg Congregational church on July 16, 1939. She loved spending time with her family and friends, was dedicated to her church, involved in its mission and helping those in need. Hilda married Albert Gruebele on January 14th, 1956. They farmed together until they retired. Following her husbands passing in 2006, Hilda moved to the Waterford in Bismarck, ND.


Hilda passed away at the St Alexius Medical Center on Thursday, February 3rd, 2011.
She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Grateful for having shared her life, she is survived by her aunt, Pauline Netzer, (Bismarck, ND), two sisters, Eleanor Johnson, (Dickinson, ND), Meridean Sprecher, (Mott, ND), brother, Arthur Hummel, (Bismarck, ND), sister-in-laws, Marilyn Hummel, Edith Forsch, Corrine Hummel, (all of Bismarck, ND), Carol Hummel, (Williamsburg, VA), Frieda Gruebele, (Dickinson, ND), and many nieces and nephews.


Hilda was preceded in death by her dear husband, Albert Carl Gruebele and her young son, Gerald Duane Netzer. She also was preceded in death by her parents, John and Carolina Hummel, her brothers, William Forsch, John Jr., Jakie, Alvin, and Edwin Hummel.


A Memorial has been established by her family.