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Thelma M. Kaiser
1928 — 2009

OWATONNA — Thelma M. Kaiser, 81, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009, at Cedarview Care Center.
Thelma was born April 4, 1928, in Green Bay, Wis., the daughter of Walter and Eva (Metoxen) Skenandore. Thelma graduated from East Green Bay High School and then attended Saint Barnabas nursing school in New Jersey, graduating as a Registered Nurse. She married Harold A. Kaiser on Oct. 18, 1952, in Milwaukee, Wis. The couple moved to New Ulm in 1954, and Thelma worked at the Union Hospital there. She later started the student health services at Dr. Martin Luther College and Martin Luther Academy while in New Ulm. Thelma and Harold moved to Prairie du Chien, Wis., and worked for 16 years with the faculty of Martin Luther Preparatory School. They later moved and lived in Watertown, Wis., for six years, and then retired to Owatonna in 2001.
Thelma is survived by her children David (and Sandy) Kaiser of Owatonna, Leanne (and Keith) Howard of Brooklyn Center, Daniel (and Mona) Kaiser of Medford, Karen (and Ken) Kraemer of Eden Prairie, and Richard (and Ruth) Kaiser of Sachse, Texas. Twelve beloved grandchildren and six great-grandchildren also survive Thelma.
Her husband Harold preceded her in death in 2006.
Visitation will be at Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church in Owatonna Saturday, Sept. 12, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Memorial service will be held Saturday, Sept. 12, at 11 a.m. at Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church with the Rev. Thomas Smith officiating. Interment will be in Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Memorials are preferred to Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church or the Luther Preparatory School Scholarship Fund (Watertown, Wis.). Michaelson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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