Matthew Maynard Sheldon, the infant son of Heidi Danelke and Maynard Sheldon of Watkins, was stillborn at the St. Cloud Hospital on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2002. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 30, at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel in Kimball with Rev. Dave Milz officiating. Burial followed in the Kimball Cemetery. Friends called one hour prior to services. Matthew was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather Michael Hughes and his paternal grandfather Wayne Sheldon. He is survived by his parents; sisters Valerie and Jill Sheldon of Delano, and Stephanie Stroschein of Watkins; brothers David Sheldon of Delano, and Michael and Dallas Sheldon of Watkins; maternal grandmother Sheri Nesenson of Sauk Rapids; and paternal grandmother Joan Sheldon of Kimball. Arrangements were by Dingmann Funeral Care of Kimball. UPDATE: A memorial fund to help pay burial expenses has been established at the State Bank of Kimball; call (320) 398-3500 for more information.
