Lorraine Edna LIEN

1925 - 2011  (86 years)

• Name	Lorraine Edna LIEN
  Birth	1 Sep 1925	Dakota County, Minnesota
  Gender	Female
  Death	17 Sep 2011	Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
  Burial	Elmwood Saint Joseph Cemetery, Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
  Notes	Lorraine Powell, 86, of Mason City, died Saturday (September 17, 2011) at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services were held at 10:30 AM, Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Pastor Paul Nelson of St. James Lutheran Church officiating. Lorraine Edna Lien Powell was born September 1, 1925, in St. Paul, MN, the daughter of Arthur Stanley and Sadie Louise (Minder) Lien. At age 12, Lorraine’s family moved to Albert Lea, Minnesota, where she graduated from the Albert Lea High School. Before settling in Mason City, Lorraine worked as a cook for Theti Chi in Ames, Iowa, and TTT Camp in Rice Lake, Minnesota. She was a Foster Grandmother at Roosevelt Elementary School Mason City, where she was named Grandparent of the Month by the Foster Grandparent Program in February, 2004. Lorraine enjoyed crafts, cooking and baking for family and friends, sewing, and volunteering at the voting polls. Most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family. Lorraine was a member of St. James Lutheran Church. Lorraine is survived by her children: Robert Powell and wife Sharon of Circle Pines, Minnesota, William Powell of Mason City, Richard Powell and wife Sherri of Mason City, Barb Stuchel and special friend Larry Smith of Mason City, Robert Powell and wife Cheryl of Mason City; son-in-law: William Fitzpatrick of Mason City; and one sister: Leona Halverson and husband Arlin of Glenville, Minnseota. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents: Arthur and Sadie Lien; son: Michael Powell; daughter: Judy Fitzpatrick; grandson: Jason Powell; brother: Leonard Lien; sister: Alberta Lieght, and a sister in infancy.
  Person ID	I25074	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	17 Dec 2016

  
  

  Father	Arthur Stanley LIEN,   b. 11 Jan 1895, Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota d. 1 Aug 1948, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Sadie Louise MINDER,   b. 26 Mar 1898, Pierce County, Wisconsin d. 19 Jul 1981, Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F17695	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	POWELL
  Family ID	F17696	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Dec 2016