Madonna Jean Gram

Madonna Jean Gram age 87, of Sebeka, MN died Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at the Heritage House in Sebeka, MN. Madonna was born to Alfred and Dolly (Olson) Offerdahl on August 21, 1925 in Middle River, MN. Donna graduated from Middle River School, and then worked at a local bakery. Donna was united in marriage to Ray Gram. While living in Thief River Falls she mothered Susan and James. In 1956 Donna and her family moved to New Brighton, MN. In 1963, Donna then moved with her family to Circle pines. Ray passed away in 1983. Then later Donna ended up in Pequot Lakes, MN where she was active in the American Legion Auxiliary. She also volunteered in several community events. In 2002, Donna moved into assisted living at the Heritage House in Sebeka, MN were she collected many fond memories. Donna will be remembered and missed by her Daughter: Susan; Grandchildren: James (Rose), Dawne (Scott), Raylene (Jacey); Great-grandchildren: Christopher, Michael, Isaac, Joseph, Wynona; Sister-in-law: Mavis; and several Nieces and Nephews. She is preceded in death by her Parents, Husband, Brother, Sister, and Son. Funeral Services will be held at 4:00 PM on Sunday, September 30, 2012 at the Sebeka United Methodist Church with Pastor Steven Koehne officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Jayne Koskiniemi will serve as organist. Interment will be held at 2:05 PM at Fort Snelling National Cemetery on Wednesday, October 3, 2012.