Lorraine June Hagen

Spring Grove, MN Lorraine June Hagen, age 90 of Spring Grove passed away Friday, March 3, 2023 at Gundersen Tweeten Care Center in Spring Grove. Lorraine was born on June 7, 1932 in Spring Grove, Mn to Gilmore and Stella (Myhre) Larson. She attended Spring Grove High School and later in life received her G.E.D. at a ceremony in La Crosse, WI., along with her niece Pat Blagsvedt. Lorraine had previously lived in Mabel, Mn, where she taught Sunday school at her former church, and was a den mother for her son’s Boy Scout troop, and troop leader for her daughter’s Girl Scout Troop, she later married Alfred Hagen on November 26, 1971, the couple resided on a farm outside of Spring Grove until moving into town. Lorraine worked as a bank teller at Onsgard State Bank for many years. She was a dedicated worker who never missed work, and who was thought of very highly by those who knew her. She was an active member of Trinity Lutheran Church. She and her husband Al were Confirmation Mentors. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Sons of Norway, and the Red Hat Society, the Clown Club, where she walked many a parade route. During Syttende Mai and Homecoming, she served on the board and was named Mest Hoyatet Dame. Lorraine served on the Blanden Foundation which works for the enrichment of small town living, she also worked with the American Cancer Society on the Relay for Life Walk, and the American Red Cross on their blood drives, and she brought Rosettes to her daughter’s third grade class in Cresco, and taught them about her Norwegian heritage to the children’s delight. Survivors include her husband Al of Spring Grove and her children Jeff (Susan) Olson of Stillwater, MN, Karen (Warren) Steffen of Cresco, IA, and Kris Olson of Spring Grove. Grandchildren Jared (Tina) Steffen, Sara (Rich) Hollenbeck, and Kelsey (Tyler) Banicki and great-grandchildren Emma Steffen, Olivia and Eva Hollenbeck and Logan and Hailey Banicki, and several very special nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers Mike and Donald Larson, and her sisters Opal Ostern and Shirley Barth, also niece Pat Blagsvedt, and great-niece and nephew Renee Lanswerk, and Rick Larson. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at 11:00 A.M.at Trinity Lutheran Church in Spring Grove. Pastor Elizabeth Hermeier will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 10:00 A.M to 11:00 A.M. at the church.

Lorraine June Hagen

June 7, 1932 - March 3, 2023