Floyd E Warner, 77, of Seaforth died Tuesday, September 9, 1997 at the Fairview University Hospital in Minneapolis. Mass of Christian Burial was held Saturday morning from St. Mary's Catholic Church in Seaforth with burial in the church cemetery.
      Floyd E Warner was born February 13, 1920 in Lake Preston, SD to James and Wilda (Mattern) Warner. He moved with his family to Seaforth around 1927, attended Seaforth and Wabasso schools, and graduated from Wabasso High School in 1938. During World War II, Floyd served for five years in Europe, Asia and Africa with the U.S. Army Third Infantry. On September 24, 1946, Floyd married Muriel Schweinfurt in St. Mary's Catholic Church and they lived in Seaforth since. He worked at the Seaforth Elevator for many years, managing it until his retirement in 1978. Floyd was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Seaforth and the Seaforth American Legion. He enjoyed fishing, building things, cooking and adapting recipes.
     He is survived by his wife Muriel; Children Richard and wife Rose of Milroy, Mary Warner and husband Hassan Pirooz of Aberdeen, S.D., Steven and wife Janice of Browns Valley, Carol Warner of Chicago, Ill. and Diane Warner of Seaforth; and five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Ray and Ernie.