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Imogene 'Jean' Horner , 74, of 1210 North Jefferson St. in New Ulm, died Tuesday, October 7, 2003, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 10, at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New Ulm, with Father John Richter officiating. Burial will be in the New Ulm Catholic Cemetery in New Ulm. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Thursday and will continue from 7:30-10 a.m. Friday at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm. The Christian Mothers Society will pray the rosary at 4 p.m. Thursday at the Cathedral. There will be a parish prayer service at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Imogene is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Beverly and Jeffrey Bechner of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Bonnie and Jerome Tauer of Harrison, Arkansas, and Margaret Horner of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin; a son, Thomas Horner of Midwest City, Oklahoma; five grandchildren, one great-granddaughter; a sister, Maxine Gaffey of Camarillo, California, and a brother and sister-in-law, Russell and Dixie Johnson of Kasota. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Florian "Jack" Horner on June 16, 1977; daughter, Mary Horner in infancy; son, John Joseph Horner in infancy; sister, Vivian Johnson in infancy; and brothers, Sherman Johnson and Carroll Johnson. Jean was born on July 2, 1929, in St. Peter to Joseph and Iva (Turner) Johnson. She attended schools in the St. Peter area. On October 19, 1946, she married Florian "Jack" Horner at the Holy Trinity Parish House in New Ulm and moved to New Ulm. She was an active member of the Christian Mothers Society. She worked as a housekeeper at the Dacotah Hotel and the Loretto Hospital. She was also a member of the Twist and Twirl square-dance club. She enjoyed embroidery and playing bingo at the Senior center and participated in many activities of the Gluck-N-Spiel club. Vera Lowinske Interment services for Vera Lowinske of Brandon, S.D., formerly of Sleepy Eye, will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, at Fort Ridgely Cemetery.
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