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Gwendolyn Janet "Gwen" Weldon

1937 - 2025

Gwendolyn Janet "Gwen" Weldon obituary, 1937-2025, St. Peter, Mn

BORN

1937

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Saint Peter Funeral Home - Klein Chapel

906 N. Washington Street

Saint Peter, Minnesota

Gwendolyn Weldon Obituary

St. Peter, MN - Gwen, age 88 of St. Peter, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025 at the Benedictine Living Community, St. Peter.

Private family services are planned. To leave a condolence for the family, please visit www.saintpeterfuneralhome.com.

Gwen was born on July 23, 1937 to Lester T. and Maidie(Boie) Drossel. She was united in marriage to Richard H. Weldon in Las Vegas, NV in December 1955. Gwen's greatest joy was being with her family.

She was preceded in death by her husband Richard in 2017; son Jeffrey in 1989; and five siblings. She is survived by her children: Deborah (Norman) Schmidt of Le Center MN, Sandra (John) Trettel of Chanhassen MN, Gregory (Lori) Weldon of Heidelberg MN, and Jason (MacKenzie) Weldon of Apple Valley, MN; and 22 grandchildren.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by St. Peter Herald from Dec. 1 to Dec. 15, 2025.

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