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Catherine McPHERSON Obituary

(nee George) Of Cottage Grove, age 88 Passed into the arms of Our Lord on February 18, 2013 at Regina Health Care Center in Hastings. Also formerly resided in Kansas City, KS, Kansas City, MO and West Point, NE and Louisville, KY. Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 am Sat, Feb. 23, 2013 at St. Rita Catholic Church, 8694-80th Street S, Cottage Grove. Visitation Friday, Feb. 22, from 5-8 pm at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 - 80th Street S, Cottage Grove and one hour prior at church. Interment Cottage Grove Cemetery. Survived by her loving children, Lynda McPherson, Karen (Jim) Decker, Donna (Al) Dockendorf, David (Kim) Jeffrey (Denise), Robert, William (Christy LaValle), Scott (Renee), Shawn (Jodi), Christopher (Carol); daughter-in-law, Sherry (Greg) Ness; 24 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; brother James (Sue) George and many other family and friends. Preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd; daughter Teresa Turner and son, Richard; parents, Clarence and Edna; sister Della Mae.


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Published by Pioneer Press from Feb. 20 to Feb. 21, 2013.

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February 23, 2013

Lynda,
So,so sorry for your lose, may God bless you and your family.
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February 21, 2013

I will have you all in my prayers during this difficult time.

February 20, 2013

Please accept our condolences in this time of distress. God however, gives us a wonderful promise that we as well as our loved ones will benefit in the near future.

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