Lois Hagen
Lois Elaine (Wieman) Hagen, age 75, of Savanna, Illinois,
passed away Sunday, July 27, 2008 at Lutheran General Hospital, Park
Ridge, Illinois, after surgery and a long illness related to pulmonary
and kidney problems. A Funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday,
August 2, 2008 at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, Savanna,
Illinois with Reverend Philip Bigelow officiating. Interment will take
place at Savanna Township Cemetery. Friends may call from 6:00 – 8:30
p.m. Friday, August 1, 2008 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna.
Memorials may be given to St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, 130
Third Street, Savanna, Illinois 61074 in Lois’s memory.
Lois was born on January 20, 1933, in Verona, North Dakota, the
daughter of Bernard and Lily (Aahl) Wieman. She confirmed her Christian
faith at the Lutheran Church, Igloo, South Dakota. Lois married Ronald
Duane Hagen on September 9, 1950 at the Lutheran Church in Igloo, South Dakota.
Lois was a long-time resident of Savanna and an active member of
St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, Savanna. Lois and her husband
owned and operated Palisades Golf Course from 1961 to 1995. Lois was
engaged in many crafts; sewing, knitting, crocheting, quilting,
rosemaling, stained glass, tailoring, and doll making are only a few examples.
Lois is survived by her husband, Ronald Hagen; four children;
Susan (Jeffrey) Clark, John (Marsha) Hagen, Connie Hagen (Bill Lamm),
and Kathleen (Hal) Sutter. She also leaves behind 13 grandchildren;
James (Erin) Clark, Rachel and Christine Clark, Joshua (Oneida) Hagen,
Morgan, Taylor, Sloane and Steffan Hagen, Andrew and Hannah Sutter,
Andrea (Matt) Hess, Julie (Buddy) Burton, Steve (Kathy) Lamm, and seven
great grandchildren; Mikayla, Rian, Connor, Rebekah, Isaac, Amy and
Matthew, her sister-in-law, Marilyn Wieman and two nephews, James and Jonathan Wieman.
Lois was preceded in death by her parents, Lily and Bernard
Wieman and her brother, James Wieman.
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