Kathy Jo LIEN

1955 - 2017  (61 years)

• Name	Kathy Jo LIEN
  Birth	26 Jul 1955	Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
  Gender	Female
  Death	17 Mar 2017	Minnehaha County, South Dakota
  Burial	Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota
  Notes	Services for Kathy Holen, 61, of Marshall and formerly of Montevideo, will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Wang Lutheran Church, rural Maynard. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. today at the Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home in Montevideo, with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. There will also be visitation at the church for one hour before the service. She died Friday, March 17, 2017, at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D. Kathy Jo (Lien) Holen was born July 26, 1955, in Granite Falls, the daughter of Robert and Donna Mae (Bakker) Lien. She was baptized and confirmed at Wang Lutheran Church. Kathy graduated from Maynard High School in 1973 and later from Granite Falls Vo-Tech after studying to be a legal secretary. She worked for several attorneys as a paralegal. She was united in marriage with Todd Holen in June of 1988. They made their home in Montevideo. Kathy worked in Willmar at Western Minnesota Legal Services for over 30 years. She lived in Arizona for a few years before moving back to Minnesota. She was currently working at People Ready in Marshall. She enjoyed going for walks and doing crafts. Kathy was very involved with her grandchildren. She is survived by her mother, Donna Mae Lien of Granite Falls; three sons, Jeremy (Alisha) Lien of Granite Falls, Chad Holen of Benson, and Christopher (Sarah) Lien of Lucan; nine grandchildren, Justin, Kaitlynn, Ashlynn, Seth, Ayla, Mason, Konner, Zoey, and Emily; and two brothers, Stanton (Joni) Lien of Maynard and David (Sue) Lien of Maynard. Preceding her in death were her grandparents, Bernard (Alice) Lien and John (Grace) Bakker and her father, Robert Lien.
  Person ID	I33424	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	11 Nov 2021

  
  

  Father	Robert Vernon LIEN,   b. 19 Sep 1933, Renville County, Minnesota d. 22 Mar 2013, Chippewa County, Minnesota (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Donna Mae BAKKER,   b. 10 May 1932   d. 5 Aug 2020 (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F22983	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Todd HOLEN
  Marriage	11 Jun 1988	Kandiyohi County, Minnesota
  Family ID	F22986	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Nov 2021

  
  

  Family 2	Unknown
  Family ID	F22995	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Nov 2021