Evelyn Rehborg

Obituary of Evelyn Rehborg

A memorial service for Evelyn Rehborg, age 94, of Spirit Lake, will be held Saturday, August 8, 2020 at 10:30AM at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Ocheyedan, Iowa. Burial will be at Ocheyedan Township Cemetery in Ocheyedan. Visitation will be on Friday, August 7th after 2:00pm with the family present from 5:00-7:00PM at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Lake Park.

Evelyn Eleanor Bertha Rehborg, the daughter of John and Martha (Huebsch) Loeschen, was born April 10, 1926 in Ewington Township, Jackson County, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Lakefield, Minnesota and attended school at Ewington and St. Paul's Lutheran Schools.

Evelyn lived on the Rehborg family farm while working for Campbell Soup in Worthington, Minnesota. On November 1, 1946, she was married to Adelbert Rehborg and had one daughter, Ardyce. They farmed and owned and operated the R and L Station in Ocheyedan, Iowa for twenty-five years. Evelyn also worked at Sathers in Round Lake, Minnesota for ten years before she retired to Ocheyedan, Iowa.

Evelyn attended St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Ocheyedan and enjoyed embroidery, gardening, flowers and crafts.

Evelyn passed away July 14, 2020 at Pearl Valley Nursing Home in Estherville, Iowa.

She is survived by her daughter, Ardyce Rowe (Duane Tiesler); granddaughter, Shellie Houston (John Radcliffe); brother, Arthur Loeschen; sisters, Elaine Hotzler and Luetta Kluever; many nieces and nephews.

Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Anna; brother, Melvin (Helen) Loeschen; sister-in-law, Gladys; brothers-in-law, Warren Hotzler and Doug Kluever; son-in-law, Mel Williams; niece-in-law, Lori (Stan) Loeschen.