Doris Jean Griebel

Doris Jean Griebel obituary, New Ulm, MN

Doris Jean Griebel

Doris Griebel Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Minnesota Valley Funeral Home - South Chapel on May 5, 2023.

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Doris Jean Griebel, age 89, of New Ulm passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023 at the New Ulm Medical Center in New Ulm.
Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Friday, May 12, 2023 at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – South Chapel in New Ulm. Burial will follow in the Catholic Cemetery in New Ulm.
Visitation will be from 11-1 p.m. Friday, May 12, 2023 at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – South Chapel in New Ulm.
To leave an online condolence for the family, or to sign the guestbook, please visit: www.mvfh.org.
Doris is survived by her daughter, Alicia A. (Sheldon) King; son, Robert J. (Susan) Haack; five grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; sisters, Dorothea (Gary) Borchardt, Doreen (Richard) Hopkins, LeAnn Rasmussen, Linda Rademaker; brother, George (Janice) Trowbridge; and many nieces, nephews, and extended family.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Charles Griebel; grandson, Robert Haack; brother, Jon (Marilyn) Trowbridge; brothers-in-law, Calvin Rasmussen and Duane Rademaker.
Doris Jean Trowbridge was born June 7, 1933, in Dows, Iowa. She graduated from Latimer, Iowa, in 1950, and then attended college at Minnesota State University, Mankato. On May 9, 1952, Doris was united in marriage to Earl Wayne Haack and their union was blessed with two children. In addition to being a mother, Doris also worked at Korth Chiropractic from 1963 to 1984, and then Guse Chiropractic from 1984-1999 when she retired. In 1970, Wayne passed away. Many years later, Doris met Charlie Griebel. On August 7, 1997, the couple was united in marriage. In her free time, Doris volunteered many hours with the Hospital Auxiliary starting in 1999. She also volunteered as a greeter at the New Ulm Chamber of Commerce and a member of Solo Parents. Many treasured memories were made at her card clubs and socializing with friends and family. Doris will be dearly missed by those that knew her. Blessed be her memory.
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