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Joseph ThobeJoseph Theodore Thobe 1934 - 2007

Lacanne Family Funeral Services, Windom, Minnesota
www.lacannefuneralhome.com

Joseph Theodore Thobe was born on November 5, 1934 in Iowa to the late Frank and Julia (Steinkamp) Thobe. Joe served his country honorably in the Army stationed in Germany for 2 ½ years. He lived in several different places in Iowa and Minnesota throughout his lifetime with the last several years in the Storden, Minnesota area. In his earlier years, Joe worked on constructing grain bins and most recently had worked at the Good Samaritan Center in Westbrook.

In October 27, 2007, Joe passed away at his home in Storden at the age of 72.

Joseph is survived by his five children, Terry Thobe of Dover; Peggy Berge and her husband, Dennis Berge of Dodge Center; Mark Thobe of Rochester; Mike Thobe of Rochester; Jeff Thobe and his wife, Felicia of Preston; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one sister, Bernita Lappe of New Ulm; and nieces and nephews.

Joseph is preceded in death by his parents; one son, Dennis Thobe; one daughter, Jeanette; and one brother, Don Ray; brother-in law, Harold Lappe.

Blessed be the memory of Joseph T. Thobe.

 

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