IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Donald Patrick
Fobbe
October 2, 1921 – March 26, 2014
Obituary
Donald P. Fobbe, age 92, of Maple Lake died Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at his home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 29, 2014 at St. Timothy Catholic Church in Maple Lake with Fr. John Meyer as the Celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Timothy's Catholic Cemetery, Maple Lake. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday and 9-10 a.m. Saturday, both at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Maple Lake. A prayer service will be held 7:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral chapel.
Donald Patrick Fobbe was born October 2, 1921 in Chatham Township to John and Ellen (Ward) Fobbe. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force during WWII. Donald worked for 35 years as a construction superintendent for Orfei & Sons in St. Paul, retiring in 1986. He was a member of St. Timothy Catholic Church, Maple Lake American Legion Post 131 and Maple Lake VFW Post 7664.
He is survived by his wife Naomi; children Betty (George) Veches of Buffalo, Diane (Joe) Cassellius of Annandale, Susan Johnson of Maple Grove, Anne (Joe) Hollencamp of Maple Lake, Timothy (Chris Dombrovski) of Annandale, Kimberly (Bill) Ziegler of Alexandria, and Kenneth of Annandale; 13 grandchildren April, Abby, Jill, Jodi, Nicole, Scott, Jerry, Kent, Samantha, Preston, Rachel, Julia and Emma; 11 great grandchildren Jordan, Calvin, Kainen, Suede, Brindle, Madison, Lily, Faith, Hailey and Brody; brothers Ralph of Maple Lake and Mark (Pearl) of Maple Lake; and sister-in-law Ethel Fobbe of Maple Lake. He is preceded in death by his parents John & Ellen; daughter Ellen Fobbe; great grandson baby George; brothers John, Raymond and Roy Fobbe; and sisters Viola DeMarais and Mabel Emon.
The urnbearers will be Timothy and Kenneth Fobbe. The St. Timothy Choir and Marge Pavlik, organist, will provide the music for the service. Military Honors will be provided by the Maple Lake American Legion Post 131, the Maple Lake V.F.W. Post 7664, and the Minnesota National Guard Honor Guard. Arrangements are entrusted with Dingmann Funeral Care Burial & Cremation Services of Maple Lake.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 29, 2014 at St. Timothy Catholic Church in Maple Lake with Fr. John Meyer as the Celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Timothy's Catholic Cemetery, Maple Lake. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday and 9-10 a.m. Saturday, both at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Maple Lake. A prayer service will be held 7:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral chapel.
Donald Patrick Fobbe was born October 2, 1921 in Chatham Township to John and Ellen (Ward) Fobbe. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force during WWII. Donald worked for 35 years as a construction superintendent for Orfei & Sons in St. Paul, retiring in 1986. He was a member of St. Timothy Catholic Church, Maple Lake American Legion Post 131 and Maple Lake VFW Post 7664.
He is survived by his wife Naomi; children Betty (George) Veches of Buffalo, Diane (Joe) Cassellius of Annandale, Susan Johnson of Maple Grove, Anne (Joe) Hollencamp of Maple Lake, Timothy (Chris Dombrovski) of Annandale, Kimberly (Bill) Ziegler of Alexandria, and Kenneth of Annandale; 13 grandchildren April, Abby, Jill, Jodi, Nicole, Scott, Jerry, Kent, Samantha, Preston, Rachel, Julia and Emma; 11 great grandchildren Jordan, Calvin, Kainen, Suede, Brindle, Madison, Lily, Faith, Hailey and Brody; brothers Ralph of Maple Lake and Mark (Pearl) of Maple Lake; and sister-in-law Ethel Fobbe of Maple Lake. He is preceded in death by his parents John & Ellen; daughter Ellen Fobbe; great grandson baby George; brothers John, Raymond and Roy Fobbe; and sisters Viola DeMarais and Mabel Emon.
The urnbearers will be Timothy and Kenneth Fobbe. The St. Timothy Choir and Marge Pavlik, organist, will provide the music for the service. Military Honors will be provided by the Maple Lake American Legion Post 131, the Maple Lake V.F.W. Post 7664, and the Minnesota National Guard Honor Guard. Arrangements are entrusted with Dingmann Funeral Care Burial & Cremation Services of Maple Lake.
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Services
24 Hour Viewing
March
28
Dingmann Funeral Care, Maple Lake Chapel
Starts at 4:00 pm
Prayer Service
March
28
Dingmann Funeral Care, Maple Lake Chapel
Starts at 7:00 pm
24 Hour Viewing
March
29
Dingmann Funeral Care, Maple Lake Chapel
Starts at 9:00 am
Mass Of Christian Burial
March
29
St. Timothy's Catholic Church, Maple Lake
Starts at 10:30 am