Marion Weber

Marion Weber, 76, of Sanborn, died on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield.

Funeral service was held at 11 a.m. Monday, May 22, at Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sanborn. Pastor Robert Mehltretter officiated at the service, and interment was in Zion Lutheran Cemetery at Sanborn. 

Marion Weber was born May 24, 1940, in Windom, Cottonwood County, Minnesota, to Laurence and Margaret (Waterman) Weber. She graduated from Sanborn High School in 1958. She worked at Sanborn High School and Red Rock Central High School as secretary for over 50 years. She was a faithful member of Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church of Sanborn. Marion enjoyed traveling, spending time with family and friends, knitting, playing piano and coloring. Shortly after she retired, she moved to The Maples at St. John’s Circle of Care for three years for health reasons. The last couple of months she was in and out of the hospital and nursing home. 

She is survived by her sister, Joan (Willis) Wendland of Balaton; nieces, Cambi (Mike) Lehmann of Mankato, Pamela Speckien of Eau Claire, Wisc., and Lynette (Matt) Peterson of North Mankato; nephew, Troy (Allisa) Wendland of Balaton; seven grandnieces and eight grandnephews. 

Marion was preceded in death by her parents; nieces, Michele Goettl and baby Joan Wendland; and grandniece, Moriah Lehmann. 

In lieu of flowers, the family prefers memorials be given to the Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church of Sanborn or the donor’s choice.

Sturm Funeral Home in Springfield was entrusted with funeral arrangements. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.sturmfh.com.