Lucille G. Linn
Aug. 27, 1913 - Feb. 6, 2007
WILLMAR -- Lucille Grace Linn, 93, of Willmar, formerly of the Lake Lillian area, died Tuesday at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar.
The service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Bethel Lutheran Church in Willmar. Burial will be at Lake Lillian Community Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar and for one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday.
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She was born Aug. 27, 1913, on the family farm south of Kandiyohi to Elmer and Ruth (Swenson) Carlson. The family moved to the Lake Elizabeth area when she was young and she grew up there. She graduated from Willmar High School in 1921.
She married Stanley Linn on Nov. 14, 1936, in rural Kandiyohi. They lived and farmed in the Lake Lillian community. She was a nurse, and worked at Cosmos Nursing Home and later at the Renville County Hospital, for many years. She also served as a caregiver for several family members. They moved to Willmar in 1990.
She was a member of First Lutheran Church in Lake Lillian and current member of Bethel Lutheran Church in Willmar.
She is survived by four children: Lois Linn, Linda (and James) Schemmel, Luther (and Nancy) Linn, all of Willmar, LaRuth (and Gregory) Buboltz of Wahpeton, N.D.; eight grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and one sister: Edna Grof of Willmar.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1994; two children in infancy; and two brothers.