Iris S. Bremer age 87 of Lake City, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at the Lake City Care Center. She was born on December 31, 1928 to Fredrick and Emma (Stieg) Finke.
Iris graduated from Agriculture School at the University of MN. She married Harold Bremer June 6, 1948 in Maple Grove, MN. Iris and her husband farmed their family farm until their sons began farming. Then they moved to the house Harold built on the edge of the bluff. Iris worked as a Cook at the Lake City Nursing Home for 10 years, the Villa Maria in Frontenac and Knutson's Carmel's.
Iris was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and the Ladies Auxiliary. She was a 4H leader and an active member of the Home Extension Program of Wabasha County. Most of all Iris enjoyed spending time with her family collecting recipes and was an avid gardener.
Iris is survived by her children, Charles (Judy) Bremer of Lake City, MN, Richard (Cheryl Sprick) Bremer of Lake City, MN, Lois (Milo) Bundy of Rosemount, MN, John (Sandra Andersen) Bremer of Zumbrota, MN; ten grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren; two sisters, Irma Schmid of New Hope, MN, and Evelyn Wells of Fredericksburg, TX. Iris is preceded in death by her husband, Harold, her parents, three brothers Marin, Donald and Gilbert, two infant sisters.
A memorial service will be Thursday, February 11, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church in Lake City, MN with Rev John Berg officiating. Burial will be at St. John's Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4 to 7 at the Mahn Family Funeral Home Anderson-Peterson Chapel Lake City and one hour prior to the service at the church.
Memorials are preferred to donor choice. Online condolences can be sent to http://www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com.
Visitation
FEB
10.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CST)
Mahn Family Funeral Home, Anderson-Peterson Chapel
1022 West Lyon Ave P.O. Box 90
Lake City, MN 55041
Visitation
FEB
11.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (CST)
St Johns Lutheran Church
520 W Chestnut St
Lake City, MN 55041
Service
FEB
11.
2:00 PM (CST)
Mahn Family Funeral Home, Anderson-Peterson Chapel
1022 West Lyon Ave P.O. Box 90
Lake City, MN 55041