Margaret Schorn

Margaret Schorn, age 94, of Clara City, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2026, at the Clara City Care Center.

Margaret was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister who cherished her family and the many special memories they shared throughout her life.

Margaret was born on August 15, 1932, to Margaret and William Miller. She was baptized and confirmed and was a lifelong member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Clara City. Her faith and her church were an important part of her life.

She married her husband, Anthony A. (Bud) Schorn on March 2, 1950. They were blessed with two children; David Anthony and Marlys Jean.

For the early years of their marriage, they farmed near rural Clara City. In 1958, she and her husband retired from farming. After farming, she he was a housewife for a time and then began a lengthy career at the Variety Supply Company. In the mid 1980’s, she changed careers and became the manager and bookkeeper of the Community Haus Apartments, a housing complex in Clara City. She worked there until her retirement in 2009.

Margaret had a love for traveling and enjoyed seeing the world with her traveling buddies. Her adventures took her to Europe, North Africa, and the Caribbean. She treasured the wonderful times she shared with her friends on those journeys and the memories they created together.

Margaret was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Anthony; her daughter, Marlys Fischer; her parents, Margaret and William Miller; her sister, Dolores Jonas; and two infant bothers, Ronald and Earl.

She is survived by her son, David, and his wife, Karen; her son-in-law, Jim Fischer; her brother, Marvin, and his wife, Kathleen Miller; her granddaughter Amanda Lane; her grandsons, Jonathan Fischer and Steven Schorn; and five great-grandchildren, Ashley Lane, Will Fischer, Jack Fischer, Ellie Fischer, and Isabella Schorn.

Margaret will be lovingly remembered by her family, friends, church family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Her love of family, faith, friendships, travel, and the many memories she created will remain cherished by those she left behind.

Memorial services for Margaret will be held at 11:00 am Thursday, October 8, 2026, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Clara City, Minnesota, with Pastor Joel Gueningsman officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at the church prior to the service. Burial will follow at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Clara City.