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Official Obituary of

Mary Clasen

October 23, 1963 ~ May 27, 2024 (age 60) 60 Years Old

Mary Clasen Obituary

Mary Beth Reinhart was born on October 23, 1963 in New Ulm, MN.  Her parents are the late James and Rosemary (Franta) Reinhart. She attended New Ulm Cathedral High School and graduated with the Class of 1981. She attended Tech School in Jackson, MN.

She was employed for 25 years in St. Cloud, MN at Quad Graphics as a scheduler, and also worked as a massage therapist on the side. 

She was united in marriage to Richard Clasen in Las Vegas, Nevada March 13th, 1998. Their marriage was blessed with two daughters.

Richard passed away in 2004. She resided in Sauk Rapids and later moved to Nimrod, MN in 2017 with her Fiancé Sandy Wanous were they built their forever home. She was employed at Voyager and Stearn Rubber as a scheduler in Staples, MN for Seven years.

Mary enjoyed gardening, reading, crocheting, cross stitching and attending events with her grandkids.

On May 27, 2024 Mary passed away at her home at 60 years of age. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends. Preceding Mary in death was her father, James; and her husband, Richard.

Mary is survived by her mother, Rosemary Reinhart of Marshall; daughters: Nicole (Brandon) Torgerson of Sebeka and Amanda (Spencer Lake) Clasen of Fargo; grandchildren: Aleania, Lydia, Richard and Rosalee;  fiancé, Sandy Wanous; step-son, Stephen (Lindsey) Wanous of Staples; sister, Ruth (Dean) Oftadahl; brothers: Greg (Joyce) Reinhart, George (Karen) Reinhart, Roger (Ellen) Reinhart and Paul (Beth) Reinhart; many other relatives and a host of friends.

 

 

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Services

Visitation
Monday
June 3, 2024

4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Karvonen Funeral Home ~ Wadena
419 2nd Street NE
Wadena, MN 56482

Funeral Service
Tuesday
June 4, 2024

11:00 AM
Karvonen Funeral Home ~ Wadena
419 2nd Street NE
Wadena, MN 56482

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