NORTHROP — A funeral service for Lovilla M. Hartmann, age 84, of Northrop, Minn., will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018, at the Church of Christ in Truman, Minn. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 2, 2018, at Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont, and will continue one hour prior to the service Saturday at the church. Burial will take place at a later date in Lakeside Cemetery, Fairmont.

Lovilla passed away Monday morning, Jan. 29, 2018.

Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Fairmont is assisting the family with arrangements.

Lovilla Mae was born May 28, 1933, in Artesian, S.D., to Lester and Edna (Marsden) Baade. Growing up, her family moved to Truman, Minn., where she attended school and was a member of the 1951 graduating class.

On July 2, 1954, Lovilla was united in marriage to Lawrence Hartmann at the Church of Christ in Truman. Lovilla and Lawrence made their loving home together in Truman for two years before moving to Northrop, where Lovilla called home for 61 years. Lovilla and Lawrence were blessed with four daughters: Julie, Rita, Barb and Mitsy.

Lovilla was a member of the Church of Christ in Truman and worked as a cook at the Lakeview Methodist Health Care Center in Fairmont for 28 years.

In her spare time, she enjoyed gardening, bird watching and sewing. Lovilla also liked to work on crafts and bake, especially for her grandchildren. She cherished time spent with her family, and often would travel near and far to visit. Lovilla will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

Those left to cherish her memory include her daughters:, Julie (Don) Planting of Fairmont, Minn., Rita Buttram of Spring Hill, Tenn., Mitsy (Kevin) Rasmussen of Fairmont, Minn.; grandchildren, Nicole, Katie, Nathan, Jennifer, Amanda, Jason, Philip, Gregory, Nicholas, Dustin and Chantelle; 16 great-grandchildren; sister, Velma (Harold) Miller; brother, Omar (Jane) Baade; sisters-in-law, Shirley Baade and Arlene Shoemaker; special pet dog, Marty; nieces, nephews, other extended family and friends.

In addition to her parents, Lovilla was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence; daughter, Barb King; great-granddaughter, Natalie King; brother, Dalaine Baade; sister, Delois Sorgatz; and brothers and sisters-in law.

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