Arlene Tonne
FAIRMONT — Services for Arlene Tonne, 82, of Fairmont, Minn., will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 30, at the Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont, with burial following the service in Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the time of service from 10. to 11 a.m. Friday, May 30, 2025, at the Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont. Arlene passed away Friday, May 23, 2025, at Ecumen Prairie Hill in St. Peter, Minn. Lakeview Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.
Arlene (Campbell) Tonne was born Aug. 8, 1942, in Fairmont, Minn., the daughter of Harry and Doreen (Ahrens) Campbell. She attended school in Fairmont and graduated from Fairmont High School.
On Feb. 2, 1963, Arlene was united in marriage to Jeffrey D. Tonne in Fairmont, Minn.. Together, the couple made their home in Fairmont and were blessed with 58 years of marriage prior to Jeff’s passing in 2021.
Arlene worked various retail jobs throughout her career but found great joy in serving others and often commented on “the need to be busy”. In her spare time, Arlene enjoyed working on embroidery and crocheting projects. She was competitive when it came to playing cards and always had a positive attitude. Arlene and Jeff loved adventure and traveling throughout the United States, especially the western states. In their younger years, they looked forward to hunting and shopping trips to northern Minn. and an occasional stop at the casino.
Left to cherish her memory are her sisters, Carol (Steven) Hatch of Apple Valley, Minn. and Sharon “Shari” (Mark) Eichten of Mesa, Ariz.; a nephew, Wade (Shannon) Hatch and their three sons; special friend, Sheri Stromberg; as well as many other extended family and friends.
Arlene was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Doreen Campbell; and her husband, Jeff Tonne.
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