Marion Evangeline Woehler

Marion Woehler, age 91 of Arlington passed away Monday, May 22, 2017 at the Arlington Good Samaritan Society. A memorial service will take place at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 25th at Zion Lutheran Church in Arlington with Rev. Deborah Dawson officiating. A visitation will take place 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday and one hour prior to service time all at the church. Interment will take place in St. John's of New Rome Cemetery. Marion was born on May 28, 1925 in Kelso Township, Sibley County to Paul and Marie (Ehlers) Marquardt. She attended and graduated from LeSueur High School in 1943. She attended cosmetology school but other interests kept her from completing the course. She married Robert F. Woehler on May 28, 1944 at St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church of New Rome. She worked as a seamstress, homemaker and daycare provider for her grandkids. She made the best apple pies and meatballs as well as liking flowers and working on her yard. Marion was a member of the Rush River Birthday Club and the Sibley County Choir. She loved going to concerts and with her sewing abilities designed and sewed 12 wedding dresses as well as many other fineries. Marion is survived by her children; Bobette (Doug) Schauer of Arlington, Anita Woehler of Falls Church, Virginia, Leanna (John) Fluegge of New Ulm, Andrea (Todd) Brinkman of Lafayette and John (Lana) Woehler of Arlington, 12 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, sister; Edith (Robert) Schleeve of LeSueur, sisters-in-law; MaryAnn Marquardt of Arlington and Pauline Woehler of Gaylord. She was preceded in death by her parents, her parents-in-law; Charles and Amanda Woehler, her husband Robert, brothers; Joe and William "Sonny" Marquardt, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law; Elaine Marquardt, Louis Woehler and Carl & Esther Woehler.

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