OBITUARY: Marion Larson (nee Baldner), Mitchell County, Iowa
                                     
[ Mitchell County Press-News -- July 24, 2001 -- www.mcpress.com ]


               Marion Larson (nee Baldner)  [1917-2001]
                   
Funeral services were held Monday, July 23, 2001 at Our Savior's Lutheran
Church, Osage, for Marion Larson, age 83, of Osage. Reverend Dennis Hanson
officiated, Interment was in the Osage Cemetery. She died Thursday, July
19, 2001 at Mitchell County Regional Health Center, Osage. Champion-Bucheit
in charge of arrangements.

Marion was born Sept. 11, 1917 in Adams, MN to Roy and Clara (King) Baldner.
She graduated from Austin High School. Marion was united in marriage to
Lynn 'Bud' Larson on October 7, 1939 at St. John's Lutheran Church in
Austin, MN. After Bud's military service they located in Osage. She was
employed as a clerk at Montgomery Wards and Sears. She was Deputy County
Auditor in Mitchell County for years. Marion was a member of Our Savior's
Lutheran Church and the Ladies Aide. She was also a member of the Osage
American Legion Auxiliary.

Preceding her in death were her parents; and an infant daughter, Carol.

Those that survive her include her husband, Lynn 'Bud' Larson; two
daughters, Barbara Brooker and her husband, Alan of Eagan, MN and their
children, Carrie and Jeffrey Brooker, Beverly Larson of Mason City and
her children Mikan and Lyndsay Walrod; seven sisters, Marcella Meeker
and her husband, Myron of Austin, MN, Dorothy Swenson of Austin, MN,
Shirley Wherry and her husband Darrell 'Mick' of Osage, Darlene Trimble
and her husband Harold, Austin, MN, Janice Christiansen and her husband
Jim of Austin, MN, Diane Haseth and Jewell Weeks of Austin, MN; two
brothers, Donald Baldner of Lubbock, TX and John Baldner and his wife,
Linda of Tempe, AZ.




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