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1932 A. 2014

A. Jane Vinger

March 9, 1932 — December 18, 2014

Jane Maland was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on March 9, 1932 to Julius B. Maland and Donna (Cooley) Maland. She was baptized on July 24, 1932. Her family soon moved to Williston, North Dakota.
Jane graduated from Williston High School in 1950 and from Saint Olaf College in 1954 where she sang in the Saint Olaf Choir for three years. She had a beautiful alto voice.
On January 15, 1955, Jane and Theodore "Ted" J. Vinger were married at Westwood Lutheran Church in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota where Jane was a parish worker after college graduation. Over time, they were blessed with three wonderful children: Timothy John (1958), Sara Jane (1961), and Mary Lizabeth (1964).
Over the years she sang in and directed church choirs. During the years they lived in Saint Paul, Minnesota, she worked in the Pioneer Press library for ten years.
In 2009 she was diagnosed with P.S.P. (Progressive Supranuclear Palsy) and spent her final years in the Madonna Towers Nursing Care Unit in Rochester, Minnesota.
Jane died Thursday December 18, 2014 at Madonna Towers. Funeral services will be held Monday December 22nd at 11:00 AM at Mount Olive Lutheran Church in Rochester, Minnesota. The Rev. Susan Li and the Rev. Paul Moody will co-officiate. Burial will follow at the Zumbrota Cemetery with committal rites afforded by the Rev. Paul Reppe. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday.
Online tributes are being welcomed and may be created at this website.

Visitation

DEC 22. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CST)

Mount Olive Lutheran Church
2830 18th Ave. NW
Rochester, MN

Service

DEC 22. 11:00 AM (CST)

Mount Olive Lutheran Church
2830 18th Ave. NW
Rochester, MN
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