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Rosetta Mae Lyman

March 4, 1924 — December 28, 2014

ZUMBROTA - Rosetta Lyman, age 90, of Zumbrota, died Sunday (Dec. 28, 2014) at Zumbrota Health Services.
Rosetta Mae Teal was born Mar. 4, 1924 in Gardner, North Dakota to James "Marland" and Lillie (Halliday) Teal. At age five she moved with her family to International Falls, MN, where she married John B. Lyman on Nov. 10, 1940. The couple lived in various places until moving to Rochester, MN in July of 1955 where she worked for SuperValue Foods. In 1968 the couple moved to Mazeppa, MN where they owned and operated a Bakery and Coffee Shop. Mr. Lyman died Dec. 21, 1973. Rosetta moved to Zumbrota in 1977 where she was the Bakery Manager for Red Owl (Hub Foods). She moved to Spring Valley, MN where she owned and operated the Parkview Motel until her retirement in 1999, when she moved to Halter Terrace in Zumbrota. She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Mazeppa, a member and past president of the B.P.O. Does of Rochester, the Red Hat Ladies, and the Halter Terrace Coffee Club. Rosetta enjoyed cooking/baking (especially decorating gingerbread houses), crafting/beadwork, gardening, and doll making/collecting.
Survivors include three sons, John (Rosemary) of Whitefish, MT; Lowell (Marie) of Zumbrota; and Jeffrey of Rochester; two daughters, Bunny (Lary) Ronningen of Goodhue, MN; and Margaret (Justin) Perish of Rockwall, TX; sixteen grandchildren; twenty seven great grandchildren; and four great great grandchildren. Rosetta was preceded in death by her parents, husband, an infant daughter, daughter Lynn Johnson, two grandsons, one great granddaughter, her brother, and two sisters.
The funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the United Methodist Church of Mazeppa with Pastor Dave Neil officiating. Burial will be in Mazeppa Cemetery. Friends may call from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday at Mahn Family Funeral Home - Larson Chapel in Zumbrota, and one hour before the service at the church.

Visitation

JAN 2. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CST)

Mahn Family Funeral Home, Larson Chapel
1475 Jefferson Drive
Zumbrota, MN 55992

Visitation

JAN 3. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CST)

United Methodist Church - Mazeppa
Mazeppa, MN 55956

Service

JAN 3. 11:00 AM (CST)

United Methodist Church - Mazeppa
Mazeppa, MN 55956

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