Rosemary Doehling

Rosemary Doehling, age 92, of Arlington, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012, at Mayo Health System in Mankato. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Monday, December 17, 2012, at Norseland Lutheran Church, with visitation two hours prior to service time at the church. Pastor Craig Ferkenstad will officiate. Interment will be at Pilgrim's Rest Cemetery in Mankato. Rosemary was born in Lake Elmo, MN, on August 10, 1920, to George and Mary (Risch) Heinbuch. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Woodbury. On October 24, 1942, Rosemary was united in marriage to Willard H. Doehling, at St. John's Lutheran Church. After their marriage, they made their home in Rosemont, moving to Arlington in 1963. Rosemary enjoyed working on the farm; she delivered many meals to the men working in the fields. She loved visiting and fishing at the cabin and working in her garden. Rosemary also sewed, and was a member of the Norseland Ladies Aid. Most of all she loved to spend time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Rosemary leaves behind her children, Arnold (Karen) Doehling, Helena (Kenneth) Wentzlaff, Linda (Charles) Bode, Paul (Naomi) Doehling and David (Leann) Doehling. Grandchildren, Sarah (Lars) Perry, Matt (Jessica) Doehling, Brian (Anna) Doehling, Dan (Shannon) Doehling, Alyssa Doehling, Paulette Wentzlaff, James (Cori) Wentzlaff, John (Kelli) Wentzlaff, Pete (Michelle) Bode, Tania (Steve) Rudenick, Tim (Kris) Bode, Michelle Bode, Joshua (fiancé Sarah) Doehling, Nathaniel (Emily) Doehling, Luke Doehling, Aaron Doehling, Debbie (Steven) Heldt, Mary Doehling, Samuel Doehling, Amy Doehling and Benjamin Doehling. Great-grandchildren, Zach and R.J. Perry, Allison and Laura Doehling, Hadley Doehling, Irie Jensen, Tyler Wentzlaff, Claire and Adam Wentzlaff, Mitchel, Jacob, Hannah and Thomas Wentzlaff, Peter Bode, Courtney Wilmes, Lacey Wilmes, Alex and Aidan Rudenick, Logan, Jesse, and Alexis Bode, Abrie Doehling, Ella Doehling, Nora Doehling, and Eli Doehling, her brother and sisters. Rosemary was preceded in death by her parents; husband Willard, and granddaughter Andrea Doehling.