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Donna Rae Schade

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Donna Schade, age 79, of Glencoe, Minnesota, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019, at her home in Glencoe, Minnesota.

Memorial Services will be held Sunday, April 7, 2019, at 3:00 P.M. at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Glencoe, Minnesota.

Gathering of Family & Friends will be held Saturday, April 6, 2019, from 5:00-8:00 P.M. at the Johnson-McBride Funeral Chapel in Glencoe, Minnesota, and will continue one hour prior the service at the church.

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Johnson-McBride Funeral Chapel
1222 Hennepin Avenue
Glencoe, MN
Website:hantge.com
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First Evangelical Lutheran Church
925 13th Street E
Glencoe, MN
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Johnson-McBride Funeral Chapel
1222 Hennepin Avenue
Glencoe, MN 55336
Phone:(320) 864-3737
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Obituary

Donna Rae (Schulte) Schade was born on March 20, 1940, in Gaylord, Minnesota. She was the daughter of Herman and Florence (Weinkauf) Schulte. Donna was baptized as an infant on April 14, 1940, by Pastor H. Winters and later was confirmed in her faith as a youth on April 11, 1954, by Pastor Stahlke both at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Gaylord, Minnesota. She received her education at Gaylord High School in Gaylord, Minnesota.

On August 9, 1957, Donna was united in marriage to Donald Schade by Pastor Marquardt at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Gaylord, Minnesota. Donna and Donald made their home in Glencoe. Their life was blessed with four children, Donald Jr., Duane, Daniel and Dana. Donna and Donald shared over 61 years of marriage.

In addition to being a loving wife, mother and homemaker, Donna babysat for families, and worked at Hutchinson Technology and Young America Corporation. She was a faithful member of First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Glencoe. Donna enjoyed fishing, playing cards, bowling, going to the casino and watching her family play sports. She cherished the time spent with her friends and family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Donna passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019, at her home in Glencoe, Minnesota, at the age of 79 years and 11 days.

Blessed be her memory.

Donna is survived by her:
Husband, Donald Schade of Glencoe, MN;
Sons, Duane Schade and his wife, Lori, of Gaylord, MN,
Daniel Schade and his wife, Lori, of Waconia, MN;
Daughter, Dana Luedtke and her husband, Paul, of Burnsville, MN;
Grandchildren, Amanda Ortloff and her husband, Mitch,
Justin Schade,
Jason Schade,
Mitchell Schade and his wife, Alecia,
Ashley Bowen and her husband, Marcos,
Jonathan Luedtke;
Great Grandchildren, Mason, Mackenzie, Eli, Emmett, Everly;
Siblings, Robert Schulte and his wife, Georgia,
Karen Pioske,
Glen Schulte and his wife, Kay,
James Schulte and his wife, Kathy;
Nephews, Nieces, Other relatives and many friends.

Donna was preceded in death by her Parents, Herman and Florence Schulte; Son, Donald Schade, Jr.; Sister, Marlys Reichenbach; Brother, Maynard Schulte.

 

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  1. Keith Schade says

    April 1, 2019 at 5:03 pm

    Our blessings go out to Auntie Donna and Her family. This has been a long journey and She is at peace and where She wanted to be. I will remember her conversations and great cooking… especially the German Potato salad!

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    • Dan Schade says

      April 6, 2019 at 12:57 pm

      Thank you. Yes her German Potato Salad was the best.

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  2. Colleen mackay says

    April 1, 2019 at 5:06 pm

    My heart aches for your loss. I always enjoyed Donna at the family gatherings. She was one of a kind ! Jim Lovey and my dad welcomed her into heaven with love and hugs ! This I know for sure!!

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  3. Gwen Wenz Moder says

    April 1, 2019 at 6:18 pm

    Blessings to the family. I will cherish the wonderful memories of her great soul. Heaven has gained an angel.

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  4. Sandy Schulte says

    April 1, 2019 at 6:19 pm

    Our sympathy. We will not be home in time to attend the funeral. We are in Texas until the 15th of April. She fought a long hard fight. May she be at peace. Ted and Sandy

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  5. Larry says

    April 1, 2019 at 9:18 pm

    Our thoughts and prayers go out to Duane & Lori and the entire Schade family on your loss.
    Larry & Heidi

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  6. Charlie Hall says

    April 1, 2019 at 10:13 pm

    So sorry to hear of Donna’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you guys. <3 Love Charlie and family

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  7. Les and Sue Engelmann says

    April 2, 2019 at 12:12 pm

    Thinking about your family, as you go through this hard time.

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  8. Roxanne and Mike Rannow says

    April 2, 2019 at 12:30 pm

    So glad we had that FaceTime session a few days ago. Donna was a lovely person, we will miss her. So glad we have years of fond memories

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  9. Eugene and Carol Grewe says

    April 2, 2019 at 4:42 pm

    To the Schade family,
    Sincere sympathy from us and may the Lord keep you in His Care.
    Eugene and Carol Grewe

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  10. Bruce and Betty Schmidt says

    April 3, 2019 at 10:25 am

    Our sincere sympathy to you Don and the rest of your family. Donna was a kind and caring person. She will be missed.

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  11. Kathy J Eggersgluess says

    April 4, 2019 at 2:41 pm

    I’m sure that our Katie was greeting her at the door and showing her all around heaven.
    So glad that Donna can be at rest now free of pain with her loved ones who have gone before her like her little Donny Jr.
    Kathy and Keith

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  12. Moe Mahon says

    April 6, 2019 at 9:04 am

    I will miss my Aunt Donna. I remember when I graduated from high school , she gave me a scrap book full pictures and articles of my Cross Country and Track career. To this day I still have it! Donna always called me Little Moe. She is truely on her way to heaven!

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  13. Jennifer Kelly says

    April 6, 2019 at 9:24 am

    My deepest condolences to Dana and Paul and the entire Schade family, Donna was like another mom to me ,She will be missed very much. I’m sure she is enjoying dancing in the streets now.

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  14. Joel Boesche says

    April 6, 2019 at 12:02 pm

    I remember her as always being a welcoming person. Now, she has been welcomed into the Kingdom of Heaven! May God’s peace fill you in these days ahead. ?

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