Donna M. (Nelson) Coubal (March 28, 1940 ~ September 29, 2010) Donna M. (Nelson) Coubal was born March 28, 1940 at Faribault, Minnesota. She was the daughter of Delmar and Marie (Petersen) Nelson. She attended school at Atwater, Minnesota. Donna was the mother of five children: Lorie Jo, Timothy Allen, Kristi Lee, Rick Allen, and Kathryn Marie. Donna raised her family in Montevideo where she worked for many years as an Elementary School cook and then at Innovex until she retired. Donna and Louis Coubal were married on February 11, 1989, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Montevideo. They made their home in Montevideo. Her love was her family! She loved embroidery, making cards, going to the Casino, garage sales and especially just sitting in the sun. She also loved to travel and attended many local sporting events with her husband. She enjoyed professional sports-especially the Twins. She liked family get-togethers and going to the lake. Donna passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2010, at the Granite Falls Hospital surrounded by her family at the age of 70 years and 6 months. She is survived by her husband of 21 years, Lou; her children: Lorie Jo (Scott) Johnson, Timothy Allen Vorvick, Kristi Lee (Tom) Warner, Rick Allen (Sarah) Vorvick and Kathryn Marie (Tom) Cudahy; 16 grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren. She is also survived by her mother-in- law Dorothy Coubal, Lou's family and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; great grandson Lucas Richard Vorvick; father and mother-in-law Joe and Ernie Coubal; brothers-in-law Glen Haugerud and Mike Coubal. Donna was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She will be dearly missed by her family. Blessed be her memory. Donna's family Husband, Louie Lorie Jo (Scott) Johnson Jeremiha Ryan (Valerie) Johnson (grandson) Quentin Reighhi Johnson (great grandson) Isaabella Rose Johnson (great granddaughter) Gabriella Renne Johnson (great granddaughter) Meisha Lee (Brent Buzzel) Johnson (granddaughter) Timothy Allen Vorvick Bobbie Jo Vorvick (granddaughter) Toni Alexandra Vorvick (great granddaughter) Nicholas Allen (Stephanie Jo) Vorvick (grandson) Landen Allen Vorvick (great grandson) Maxx Allen Vorvick (great grandson) Kirsten May Vorvick (granddaughter) Seth Allen Vorvick (grandson) Kristi Lee (Tom) Warner Jesse Ryan Warner (Tanna Bagaus) (grandson) Jaxson Brody Warner (great grandson) Joshua T.J. Warner (grandson) Rick Allen (Sarah) Vorvick Aren Michelle (Adam) Dupic (granddaughter) Addison Dupic (great granddaughter) Katie Hanah Vorvick (granddaughter) Ashley Savannah Vorvick (granddaughter) Sarah Danille Vorvick (granddaughter) Brianna Marie Vorvick (granddaughter) Bailey Nichole Vorvick (granddaughter) Kathryn Marie (Tom) Cudahy Teige Marie Cudahy (granddaughter) Bennett Edmund Cudahy (grandson) ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ In Loving Memory of Donna M. Coubal Visitation Thursday, September 30, 2010 ~ 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Prayer Service 6:30 p.m. Lynner Funeral Home, Clarkfield, Minnesota Funeral Service Friday, October 1, 2010 ~ 11:00 a.m. Our Savior's Lutheran Church Montevideo, Minnesota Clergy Officiating, Pastor Timothy Wheatley Organist, Lois Baker Congregational Hymns "Precious Lord, Take My Hand" "Here I Am, Lord" Special Music Darlene Bratberg, "You Are My Sunshine" ~ ~ ~ "Crying in the Chapel" (instrumental) Casket Bearers (Grandsons) Jeremiha Johnson ~ Jesse Warner Joshua Warner ~ Nicholas Vorvick Bennett Cudahy ~ Seth Vorvick Final Resting Place Clarkfield City Cemetery Clarkfield, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Arrangements by Lynner Funeral Home Since 1891 Clarkfield Minnesota