Rosella Clara Groebner

Rosella Clara Groebner was born on October 21, 1926, to Andrew and Anna (Mader) Vogel in Northstar Township, Brown County, Minnesota. She was united in marriage to Gerhardt Groebner on October 21, 1947 at St. Raphael's Catholic Church in Springfield. She was a life long member of St. Raphael's Catholic Church.

Rosella and Gerhardt farmed in Stately Township until Gerhardt's retirement in 1987, then the family moved to Springfield. Rosella enjoyed gardening, canning, scrapbooking and spending time with family. She was a great farm wife and homemaker for her family.

Left to cherish Rosella's everlasting memory include children, Gary (Deb) Groebner, Larry (Ann) Groebner, Alan (Robin) Groebner, Jim (Elsie) Groebner, David (Sandy) Groebner, Richard (Jayna) Groebner, Janice (Patrick) Hoffman, Karen (Gary) Jensen, Rose (Barry) Hoecherl, Diane (Steve) Marks, Deb ((Duane) Feser, Julie (Steve) Platz; about 140 grandhcildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Gerhardt; son, Michael; two infant children; grandsons, Jason and Joseph; two sisters and five brothers.