1921
Marian
2014
Marian C. King
February 26, 1921 — September 13, 2014
Marian C. King, age 93, of Pine Island, died on Saturday, September, 13, 2014, at Pine Haven Care Center. A Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September, 18, 2014, at Saint Paul Lutheran Church with Pastor Kip Groettum officiating. The burial will be in the Oronoco Cemetery. The visitation will be from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 17, 2014, at Mahn Family Funeral Home - Mahler Chapel in Pine Island, and for one hour prior to the service at the church. Memorials are preferred to the Pine Haven Care Center or to Saint Paul Lutheran Church.
Marian Cowden was born on February 26, 1921, in Milton Township, Dodge County, to Edward and Coral (nee Kuntz) Cowden. She attended school in Oronoco through the eighth grade. Marian was a caretaker for local families and was a waitress at the Bus Depot in Pine Island. On March 14, 1939, she was united in marriage to Ernest H. King in Cresco, IA. Ernest worked for local farmers around the Zumbrota and Pine Island area. In 1950 they purchased their own farm in rural Pine Island where they raised their family. On November 4, 1998, Ernest passed away. Marian sold the farm and moved to Zumbrota that same year. In 2009 she moved to Pine Haven Care Center where she currently lived. Marian was an active member of Saint Paul Lutheran Church where she participated in bible study and circle.
Marian is survived by her daughters, Karen (Gary) Weber of Rochester, Ruth (Lynn) Anderson of Grygla, MN; grandchildren, Melissa (Carson) Saurdiff, Anna (fiancé Jeremy Olson) Anderson; Robbie (Alisha) Anderson; great-grandchildren, Riley, Brody, and Josie Saurdiff, Chiara Olson, and baby Anderson on the way; brother, Paul Cowden of Pine Island; sister, Joan King of Rochester; sisters-in-law, Darlene and Delores Cowden both of Pine Island; many nieces and nephews.
Marian was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest; infant son, Edward Henry King; brothers, Ken, Caryl, Claude "Tom", and Donald; sisters, Ruth Nichols, and Fern Goings.
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Pine Island, MN 55963
Pine Island, MN 55963
Marian Cowden was born on February 26, 1921, in Milton Township, Dodge County, to Edward and Coral (nee Kuntz) Cowden. She attended school in Oronoco through the eighth grade. Marian was a caretaker for local families and was a waitress at the Bus Depot in Pine Island. On March 14, 1939, she was united in marriage to Ernest H. King in Cresco, IA. Ernest worked for local farmers around the Zumbrota and Pine Island area. In 1950 they purchased their own farm in rural Pine Island where they raised their family. On November 4, 1998, Ernest passed away. Marian sold the farm and moved to Zumbrota that same year. In 2009 she moved to Pine Haven Care Center where she currently lived. Marian was an active member of Saint Paul Lutheran Church where she participated in bible study and circle.
Marian is survived by her daughters, Karen (Gary) Weber of Rochester, Ruth (Lynn) Anderson of Grygla, MN; grandchildren, Melissa (Carson) Saurdiff, Anna (fiancé Jeremy Olson) Anderson; Robbie (Alisha) Anderson; great-grandchildren, Riley, Brody, and Josie Saurdiff, Chiara Olson, and baby Anderson on the way; brother, Paul Cowden of Pine Island; sister, Joan King of Rochester; sisters-in-law, Darlene and Delores Cowden both of Pine Island; many nieces and nephews.
Marian was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest; infant son, Edward Henry King; brothers, Ken, Caryl, Claude "Tom", and Donald; sisters, Ruth Nichols, and Fern Goings.
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Visitation
SEP 17. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CDT)
Mahn Family Funeral Home, Mahler Chapel209 NW 1st Ave. P.O. Box 117
Pine Island, MN 55963
Visitation
SEP 18. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CDT)
Saint Paul Lutheran ChurchPine Island, MN 55963
Service
SEP 18. 11:00 AM (CDT)
Saint Paul Lutheran ChurchPine Island, MN 55963
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