Lois A. Nagel passed away at Dassel Lakeside Nursing Home on January 9, 2016.
Visitation: 4-7 PM Friday, January 15, 2016 at Swanson-Peterson Funeral Home of Cokato
Funeral Service: 1PM Saturday January 16, 2016 at Faith Lutheran Church 11690 903rd avenue, London, MN. Visitation 1 hr prior to service.
Interment: 3:00 PM Saturday, Enterprise cemetery Lyle, Minnesota
Lois Arlene Nagel was born at Alexandria, Minnesota on May 18, 1936 to Reverend John D. and Freeda L. (Searles) Taylor. As a PK (pastors kid) she lived several places growing up: Parkers Prairie, Brownsdale, Joliet, Illinois, Robbinsdale and finally Rose Creek. She graduated from High School in Joliet and attended Moody Bible Institute. She worked at Osterhus Publishing for a time.
On December 6, 1958 Lois married Richard L. Nagel. They were married at the Robbinsdale Baptist Church by Reverend John D. Taylor (her father). To this union 2 children; Al and Dan, were born.
Lois was a farm wife; they made their home at Rose Creek in Southern Minnesota. She enjoyed; her flower garden, camping, music and most of all people and socializing. She was a book collector and very active in her church.
Lois is survived by: her husband Richard of Dassel, sons: Al (Karen) of Dassel and Dan (Janelle) of Brooklyn Park. Sister, Nila (Jim) Anderson of Monticello. Brothers: John (Roberta) Taylor of Rosemont, Jerry (Claire) Taylor of Ely, Lee Taylor of Bellingham, Washington. Grand children: Brandon (Leah) Nagel of Litchfield, Matthew (Carly) Nagel of Burnsville, Jonathon Nagel of St. Paul, Kelsey (Phil) Morris of Cokato, Andrew Nagel of Bloomington, Ashley Nagel of Bloomington, Sam Jakubowski of Shenandoah, Iowa, John Michael Jakubowski, of North Branch, Evan Jakubowski of Brooklyn Park, Joseph Jakubowski of Brooklyn Park. Great grand children: Brynn, Trig, Liam, Gracie, and Sawyer.
Lois is preceded in death by her parents, Reverend John and Freeda Taylor.