Donna M. Krueger

Obituary

Donna Marie Krueger was born on May 14, 1923, in Hutchinson, Minnesota. She was the daughter of Richard and Mathilda (Baden) Daehn. Donna was baptized as an infant and later confirmed in her faith as a youth. She received her education in Hutchinson and was a graduate with the Hutchinson High School.

On May 21, 1944, Donna was united in marriage to Norbert Krueger at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Acoma Township, McLeod County, Minnesota. This marriage was blessed with three children, Yvonne, Robert, and Russell. Donna and Norbert made their home on a farm in Acoma Township. They shared 57 years of marriage until the passing of Norbert on March 11, 2002.

Donna was employed at Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing in Hutchinson in the production department for 27 years until her retirement in 1988.

She enjoyed yard and garden work and birds. Donna was a fabulous cook and was known for her apple pie. Donna was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Acoma Township. Donna especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Donna passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021, at Harmony River Living Center in Hutchinson, at the age of 97 years.

Blessed be her memory.

Donna is survived by her:
Children, Yvonne Sommerness and her husband, Jack, of Hutchinson, MN,
Russell Krueger and his wife, Connie, of Hutchinson, MN;
Grandchildren, Brian Moisan and his fiancée, Maryann Liebl, Trisha Sommerness and her significant other, Jeff Potts, Nicholas Krueger and his wife, Racheal;
Great-Grandchildren, Samuel Sommerness, Sean Sommerness, Rhyann Krueger;
Many other relatives and friends.

Donna is preceded in death by her Parents, Richard and Mathilda Daehn; Husband, Norbert Krueger; Son, Robert Krueger; Siblings, Beverly Hostetler, Jean Howe, Colleen Hoff, Duane Daehn, Sharon Regier, Richard Daehn.