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Lorene E. Flemming

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Lorene E. Flemming, age 93, of Hutchinson, Minnesota, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2019, at Woodstone Senior Living Community in Hutchinson.

Funeral Service will be held Friday, December 20, 2019, 11:00 A.M. at Peace Lutheran Church in Hutchinson with interment following in the Oakland Cemetery in Hutchinson.

Visitation will be held Thursday, December 19, 2019, from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the Dobratz-Hantge Funeral Chapel in Hutchinson and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday.

Visitation/Gathering
Dobratz-Hantge Chapel
899 Highway 15 South
Hutchinson, MN
Website:hantge.com
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Service
Peace Lutheran Church
400 Franklin Street SW
Hutchinson, MN
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Funeral Chapel
Dobratz-Hantge Funeral Chapel
899 Highway 15 South
Hutchinson, MN 55350
Phone:(320) 587-2128
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Cemetery
Oakland Cemetery
805 Hwy 15 South
Hutchinson, MN
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Obituary

Lorene Emma Flemming was born on September 30, 1926, in Cedar Mills Township, Meeker County, Minnesota. She was the daughter of Otto and Ida (Ewald) Schlueter. Lorene was baptized on October 24, 1926, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Cedar Mills by Pastor A. Baur. She was confirmed in her faith on May 26, 1940, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Cedar Mills by Pastor A.C. Krueger. She received her education at District 55 and Parochial School in Cedar Mills.

On June 1, 1947, Lorene was united in marriage to Merrill Flemming at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Cedar Mills by Pastor A.C. Krueger. This marriage was blessed with one son, James. Lorene and Merrill resided near Cosmos, Minnesota where they farmed. They shared 67 years of marriage until the passing of Merrill on May 29, 2015.

Lorene was a former member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Cedar Mills where she taught Sunday School and belonged to the Mary Martha Guild. Lorene delivered meals on wheels for many years. She was most recently a member of the Peace Lutheran Church in Hutchinson.

Lorene enjoyed helping with the farm work, sewing, baking, and playing cards. She also enjoyed fishing and dancing. Lorene especially enjoyed being with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Lorene passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2019, at Woodstone Senior Living Community in Hutchinson, at the age of 93 years. Blessed be her memory.

Lorene is survived by her:
Daughter-in-law, LaVonne Flemming of Hutchinson, MN;
Grandchildren, Thomas Flemming and his wife, Tiffany, Chad Flemming and his wife, Krista, Jason Flemming and his wife, Kammi;
Great-Grandchildren, Blake, Zoey, Taylor, Caden, Kale, Mariah, and Makayla Flemming;
Many other relatives and friends.

Lorene is preceded in death by her Parents, Otto and Ida Schlueter; Husband, Merrill Flemming; Son, James Flemming; Sisters, Irene Hoff and her husband, Elmer, Deloris Kohls and her husband, Clifford, Verna Schiro and her husband, Donald; Brothers, Wallace Flemming and his wife, Velma, and LeRoy Schlueter.

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  1. Stanley's says

    December 13, 2019 at 3:04 pm

    Our Sympathies to LaVonne and Family
    Sam & Suzy

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  2. TOM Sorenson says

    December 13, 2019 at 9:05 pm

    Our sympathy goes out to the Flemming family. Linda, Scott and I know how hard the loss of a family member is, especially this time of year.

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  3. Agnes Schmitz says

    December 14, 2019 at 8:09 pm

    Our sympathy to you and your family, Lavonne. Glad we were able to meet and visit with you and Lorene this fall.
    Love Bernie and Aggie

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  4. Betty and Larry says

    December 15, 2019 at 5:07 pm

    Thoughts and prayers are with you LaVonne and family at this difficult time. Luv ya.

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  5. Julie Fett says

    December 17, 2019 at 4:08 pm

    Sympathies and prayers to all the Flemming family.
    Lou Ella Benson,
    Doug and Julie Fett

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  6. Karen Hoffmann says

    December 17, 2019 at 5:24 pm

    LaVonne & family,
    Sending our sympathy & remembering all of you in our thoughts & prayers. Cherish all the wonderful memories. We can only imagine the happy reunion that took place in heaven with our Lord, Merrill, Jim & her. God Bless. Love, hugs & prayers!
    Larry & Karen

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  7. Karen Hoffmann says

    December 17, 2019 at 8:44 pm

    LaVonne & family,
    Sending our sympathy & remembering all of you in our thoughts & prayers. Cherish the wonderful memories.
    God Bless all of you & her memory. Love, hugs & prayers!
    Larry & Karen

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  8. Lori McElmury says

    December 19, 2019 at 6:19 am

    My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. Cherish the memories.
    Hugs to all.
    God bless.

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  9. Housman says

    December 19, 2019 at 10:08 am

    You are in our prayers, and thought. May the memories bring you smiles as you gather to celebrate her life. Tom, Joy Housman and Families

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