Gena K. Kline, 60, of Red Wing, died on Monday, July 1, 2019, at the Lake City Care Center. She was born in Red Wing on August 16, 1958 to Donald and Lois (Wimmer) Kline. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1976. She worked as a nurse at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester before moving to Bend, Oregon after being fed up with Minnesota winters. She spent many years in Oregon working as a nurse, before moving back to Minnesota in 2014 to care for her mother. She then spent the remainder of her time in Minnesota working as an assistant professor at St. Kate's University, teaching nursing students. Gena was very passionate about her nursing career and enjoyed teaching. She liked sports, especially the Oregon Ducks, and she loved animals.
She is survived by her uncle, Merlyn Wimmer of Red Wing; her aunt, Arlene Aadalen of Red Wing; cousins, Nancy (Robert) Bullard, Corey (Diane) Aadalen, Patrick Aadalen, Dale (Lisa) Ray, Mary Ray, Michael (Rose) Ray, Wendy Wimmer, and Amy Wimmer; and her beloved cat, Felicia.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 5, 2019 at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery. Online condolences can be left for the family at www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com.
Visitation
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5.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CDT)
Bodelson Mahn Chapel - Mahn Family Funeral Home
602 Plum Street P.O. Box 111
Red Wing, MN, 55066
Funeral Service
JUL
5.
11:00 AM (CDT)
Bodelson Mahn Chapel - Mahn Family Funeral Home
602 Plum Street P.O. Box 111
Red Wing, MN, 55066
Graveside Service
JUL
5
(CDT)
Oakwood Cemetery
East Ave.
Red Wing, MN, 55066