Deloris June Madison

Deloris Madison, 79, of St. James passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato. Private Funeral services will be Friday, March 20, 2020 at First Lutheran Church in St. James with Rev. Andy Hermodson-Olsen and Rev. Matthew Seegert officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery in St. James. In lieu of flowers memorials are preferred to Watonwan County Humane Society. Deloris June Larson was born June 2, 1940 in St. James, MN, the daughter of Paul and Edna (Duffy) Larson. Deloris grew up on the family farm in rural St. James, she graduated from St. James High School in 1958. She worked for the REA for several years. She married Dennis Madison February 10, 1962, they were married for 8 years. She began her payroll career at Tony Downs Foods on September 1, 1970, working for 41 years, and retiring on April 1, 2011. Deloris loved spending time with her family, loved her grandchildren Jessica, Kolten and Madison and great-grandson Zander, she also enjoyed volunteering at the Watonwan County Humane Society, and caring for her pets, getting together with friends, playing cards, gardening, church activities to include the First Lutheran bizarre and serving on the funeral committee. Deloris is survived by her daughters; Deb (Todd) Osboda of Lake Crystal, Denise (Shane) Flynn of Owatonna, grandchildren; Jessica (Jon) Wheelock of Janesville, Kolten Flynn of Owatonna, Madison Flynn of Owatonna, great-grandson Zander Wheelock, sisters-in-law; Gloria Sweeney of Alaska, Lynn Larson of St. James, several nieces, nephews and cousins. She is preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers and 1 sister. Interment Information Mt. Hope Cemetery, St. James S. CR 27 St. James, Minnesota, United States 56081