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 1927 - 2017 (89 years)
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| Name |
Marcia Lucille FLOM |
| Birth |
10 Jun 1927 |
Goodhue County, Minnesota |
| Gender |
Female |
| Death |
2 Mar 2017 |
Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota |
| Burial |
Vang Lutheran Church Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue County, Minnesota |
| Notes |
- Marcia Lucille Braaten, 89, of Dennison, died Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Reflections Care Suites in Northfield.
She was born June 10, 1927 in Warsaw Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota the daughter of Michael and Caroline (Eggum) Flom. She grew up on the farm and graduated from Kenyon High School, Class of 1945.
On May 25, 1946, she married Herman Braaten. The couple made their home on the farm where they raised their family and where Marcia resided until recently. She was very involved in her church, serving on the Vang church council and WELCA. Herman and Marcia enjoyed traveling and visited many states and countries with a highlight being their trip to Norway. She also enjoyed jigsaw, crossword and word search puzzles. In later years, Marcia’s favorite passion was quilting. She made nearly 1000 quilts donating them to many organizations around the area including Ronald McDonald House, Shriner’s Hospital, Children’s Hospital, shelter programs for adults and children, nursing homes and cancer treatment centers. Spending time with her family and grandchildren was always a highlight.
She is survived by her children, Caren (Bob) Sletten of Northfield, Randy (Candy) Braaten of Kenyon and Todd (Rick Anderson) Braaten of Sandy, UT; grandchildren; great-grandchildren and many close friends who she considered her special family.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband and son: Howard.
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| Person ID |
I44134 |
Don Carlson's Tree |
| Last Modified |
3 Sep 2025 |
| Father |
Michael N FLOM, b. 2 Sep 1881, Goodhue County, Minnesota d. 3 May 1950, Goodhue County, Minnesota (Age 68 years) |
| Mother |
Caroline Marie EGGUM, b. 8 Mar 1890, Goodhue County, Minnesota d. 6 Jul 1959, Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota (Age 69 years) |
| Family ID |
F22636 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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