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Mildred Lindabaur 09/17/2024

Mildred Lindabaur, age 92, died on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at Benedictine Villa in Red Wing. She was born on November 8, 1931 to Darvin and Lillie Danelius. Mildred married Gilbert Lindabaur in 1955. Mildred and Gilbert farmed near Spring Valley for over 30 years. After retiring and selling the farm, Mildred worked for R. F. Ben Franklin for over 20 years. Mildred and Gilbert enjoyed spending time at their cabin near Webster. She loved to travel with her favorite destination being Yellowstone National Park. She loved sewing, quilting, and sharing those skills with others by teaching them. Mildred is preceded in death by her parents, Darvin and Lillie Danelius; husband, Gilbert; siblings, Arnold (Mary Lou) Danelius, Gloria (Paul) Lohmar; and sister-in-law, Judy Danelius. She is survived by her daughters, Colleen (Christopher) Potswald and Carolyn Lindabaur; brother, Byron Danelius; and many nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. Gilbert and Mildred will be laid to rest in Greenwood Cemetery in River Falls. Cremation Services provided by Bakken-Young Funeral & Cremation Services.

2 Comments

  • Carole Mottaz Posted September 18, 2024 1:17 pm

    I remember Mildred so fondly from her days working in the fabric department at Ben Franklin. She was a lovely lady, always happy and helpful.

  • Susan MacKenzie Posted September 28, 2024 6:29 am

    She was always there to teach and help at Ben Franklin. So grateful for the encouragement and knowledge she always shared. Very kind and beautiful lady.

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