Obituary: Katherine Grace Loban

Katherine Grace Loban, 74, of Moose Lake died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, peacefully in her home with her loving husband Roger at her side. She was born Sept. 24, 1947, in Rensselaer, Indiana to Rachel A. and Clarence C. Tuura. Kathy graduated from Esko High School in 1965, and from University of Minnesota Duluth in 1969 with a degree in home economics. She spent her early working years teaching school. Kathy moved to Moose Lake in 1980 and began working at Moose Lake State Hospital. She spent the rest of her working years caring for developmentally disabled individuals. In 1982 Kathy married Don Loban, and together they raised her two boys. Don passed away in 2012. Kathy married Roger Schoenrock in 2016.

In her retirement Kathy spent her time visiting her children and grandchildren. She was a member of Moose Lake Covenant Church, and the Daughters of the American Revolution. She enjoyed sewing and birdwatching.

Kathy was preceded in death by her parents, and husband Don.

She is survived by her husband Roger Schoenrock; children Arne (Laura) Loban of St. Paul and Dan (Joy) Loban of Hermantown; five grandchildren; nine step-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren; and four brothers and one sister and their spouses.

Visitation: 12 p.m. until the

1 p.m. memorial service Saturday, Oct. 15, in Moose Lake Covenant Church, 700 Fifth St., Moose Lake. A luncheon will follow the service in the church fellowship hall. Private family burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Cloquet. Arrangements entrusted to Atkins Northland Funeral Home, 801 14th St., Cloquet.

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