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Feb
13

Ohm, Viola Elvira 98

Ohm, Viola Elvira
age 98, of Litchfield, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, February 13, 2017 at Meeker Manor Nursing Home in Litchfield. She was born December 21, 1918 in New Germany, Minnesota . She was united in marriage to Carl “Charley” Ohm on April 2, 1936 in New Germany. This marriage was blessed with 4 sons: Gerald, Loren, Curtis and Roger. After marriage, Charley and Viola lived in Belle Plaine, MN for a time before moving to a farm in Greenleaf and eventually purchasing a farm northeast of Dassel. From there, they moved to Cokato and later resided in Litchfield.
Viola enjoyed baking bread, quilting, and taking care of her family. She worked for several years at Jennie-O Produce in Litchfield and later at Tonka Toys in Mound, MN, retiring years later.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Charley, 4 brothers, 4 sisters, 2 sons, Gerald and Loren and 3 grandchildren, Keith, Jennie and Linda Ohm.
Viola is survived by 2 sons, Curtis (Barbara) and Roger (Lynn), 6 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and 1 great great-grandson.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Meeker Manor (600 S. Davis Ave, Litchfield, MN) with visitation beginning at 1:30. Arrangements by Swanson-Peterson Funeral Home, 320-286-2534, www.swansonpeterson.com