Lorraine Alice Nerud

Lorraine Alice (Johnson) Nerud, 91, of Zumbrota, MN, passed from this life on October 28, 2014, at Zumbrota Health Care Center. She was born in St. Cloud, MN, on August 13, 1923, to Martin Elmer and Grace Anna (Trafton) Johnson. She lived in St. Paul, MN for 30 years. Lorraine married Erwin "Erv" Nerud on September 5, 1942, in Forest Lake, MN. They moved to Bloomington, MN, in 1953, where they lived until 1978. At that time they relocated to Zumbrota, buying and operating the NAPA store.

Lorraine is survived by her daughters, Linda (Robert) Schissel of Park Rapids, MN, Lenore (James) Dunmire of Clearwater, FL, and Ginger (Kevin) Post of Zumbrota, MN; grandchildren, Dr. Beth Schissel (Sally White) of Atlanta, GA, Kris (Patrick) Donnelly of Minneapolis, Maren (Paul) Kunkel of Bloomington, Valerie (Miles) Liedtke of Largo, FL, Zachary (Rebecca) Dunmire of Palm Harbor, FL, and Nick (Nicole Akins) Post of Zumbrota; nine great-grandchildren; and brother, Russell (Louise) Johnson of Hill City, MN.

Lorraine was preceded in death by her husband, Erv Nerud; parents, Martin and Grace Johnson; and brother, Clarence Johnson.

Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 1, 2014, at United Redeemer Lutheran Church with Pastor Susan Vikstrom officiating. The burial will be in the Zumbrota Cemetery. A visitation will be from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on Friday, October 31, 2014 at Mahn Family Funeral Home - Larson Chapel in Zumbrota and for one hour prior to the service at the church. Memorials are suggested to United Redeemer Lutheran Church or to the Zumbrota Library.

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Visitation

OCT 31. 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (CDT)

Mahn Family Funeral Home, Larson Chapel
1475 Jefferson Drive
Zumbrota, MN 55992

Visitation

NOV 1. 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (CDT)

United Redeemer Lutheran Church
560 West 3rd Street
Zumbrota, MN 55992

Service

NOV 1. 1:00 PM (CDT)

United Redeemer Lutheran Church
560 West 3rd Street
Zumbrota, MN 55992