"Linda and family - I am keeping you all in my prayers as you go through this difficult time. Your mom sounds like a wonderful person and her legacy will live on in you. With love and concern - Beth"
In loving memory of
Corrine E. Noonan
February 5, 1927 - March 12, 2009
Winona, MN
Corrine E. Noonan, 82, passed away on March12, 2009 at her home in Winona, Minnesota. Corrine was born February 5, 1927 in Superior, Wisconsin to Alec and Hannah (Bodin) McLeod.
Corrine married Donald Sauers in 1946. They later divorced. She married Harry Noonan in 1960 who preceded her in death.
Corrine worked for many years for Trane Co. in LaCrosse Wisconsin. After retirement, Corrine spent her time volunteering for Meals on Wheels, Red Cross, Chamber of Commerce, Treasure's Galore, St. Anne's Hospice, Catholic Charities RSVP program and Winona Senior Center. She was a member of the group that performed the skit "How Old is Old" for high school students, she was a member of Sweet Adelines, Eastern Star, Eagles and the McLeod Clan of Lewis. She was a member of the Grace Presbyterian Church and sang in the choir which brought her great joy.
Corrine is survived by three daughters: Donna Sauers, Linda (Sauers) Bradford, Carol (Noonan) Thacker and one son, Harry Bruce Noonan, 13 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews and one sister, Shirley Sauers. She was dearly loved by all. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Harry, four sisters: Alice, Lucille, Florence and Marion, one brother Eugene and great granddaughter Brittany Bradford.
A memorial service will be held at Grace Presbyterian Church on March 19th, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in Winona, MN. Internment will be held at 1:00, Saturday March 21, 2009 at Greenwood Cemetery in Superior Wisconsin.
The family suggests that memorials may be directed to Grace Presbyterian Church.
Tributes
"Your mother sounds like an amazing woman. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family."
"Linda, my heart goes out to you and your entire family. Even though I never met your mother, I feel like I knew her a little from all the stories and things you've shared over the years. Peace be with you."
"Linda and family; my thought and prayers are with you. may god bless you and your family."
"Linda and family, I am sorry for the loss of your mother, may she rest in eternal peace. I never knew your mom, but if she was anything like her daughters, I am sure she was a wonderful person. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. God bless you and your family. Linda G"
"Your mother, grandmother and greatgrandmother was a wounderful person. When I needed help she was there and asked or wanted nothing in return. She was so very nice to my daughters as well. She will truly be missed. When I was ill she put me on the prayer line, when I lost my mother and sister she was very comforting to me. May God keep you all close to him and give you strenght during this most difficult time. God Bless you all. Love Adrienne and family"
"My thoughts are with you and your family. There is never an easy time to say goodby, and I know you will truly miss your mom, grandmom, and Great grandmom. Once this week is over you will be able to start remembering the really good times you all had together and you will have smiles of the good memories your mom brought to all of you."
"Linda, I still remember how much your thoughtfullness meant to me when I lost my mother. I hope that your memories, along with your family and friends, bring comfort to you during this difficult time."
"What a sweet lady! May wonderful memories help you through this difficult time."
"I never knew your mother but to the extent that children reflect their parents, I know through Linda that she must have been a special person. Linda, may you and your family know that you are in my thoughts and prayers."
"My thoughts and prayers are with you, and your family in this difficult time."
"My thoughts are with you, Linda, and your family as you celebrate the life you shared with your Mother and go through the process of living without her. "