Marcene M. Herron, age 95, of Lake City passed away Sunday, November 13, 2016 at The Bluffs of Lake City.
Marcene was born February 4, 1921 in Lake City to Henry and Mabel Meincke, growing up on a farm by Oak Center. She went on to graduate from Winona Teachers College, starting a 32-year career teaching grade school on how to read and write; 18 years in Lake City and 14 years in Downey, California school system.
On June 28, 1940, she married George T. Herron in Lake City. They made their home in Lake City until 1967 when they moved to Lakewood, California returning to Lake City after retirement in 1983.
Marcene is survived by two sons, Robert (Nancy) Herron of Lake City, Richard (Kathy) Herron of Frontenac; five grandchildren, Jennifer (Jim) Cobb, Matthew (Teresa McCarty) Herron, Richard Herron, Joe (Jen) Herron, Dan Herron; and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband George; daughter, Joanne; and sister, Arlys Germond.
A Memorial Service will be held Friday, November 18, 2016 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Lake City at 2:00 PM with Rev. Dan Reich officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery in Lake City. Visitation will be Thursday from 5 to 7 at the Mahn Family Funeral Home Anderson-Peterson Chapel in Lake City and one hour before the service at the church. Online condolences may be sent to www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com.
Visitation
NOV
17.
5:00 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
NOV
18.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (CST)
St. John's Lutheran Church - Lake City
520 West Chestnut St.
Lake City, MN 55041
Memorial Service
NOV
18.
2:00 PM (CST)
St. John's Lutheran Church - Lake City
520 West Chestnut St.
Lake City, MN 55041