Audrey A. Carlson

Audrey nee Borscheid (Davis) Carlson of Monticello passed away, on Wednesday March 3rd, at the age of 92.

She was born July 19th, 1928, the 3rd child of William and Emma (Schmedeke) Borscheid of rural Buffalo, MN.  She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Buffalo.  Her scripture passage was Gen 15:1, Fear not; I am thy Shield and thy exceeding great reward.

In 1948 she was married to Freeman Davis, Jr. of Monticello where they lived and farmed until Freeman’s death in 1965.  She then was employed at Kjellberg’s Home and Parks for 9 yrs, and with Sunny Fresh Foods for 18 yrs, retiring in 1993.

In 1994 she married Allen Carlson, whom she leaves to mourn her passing, along with her 4 children, Larry (Pam) Davis of Cokato, Lucy (Rod) Bechtold and Lonnie Davis, both of Hanover, and Lorraine (Doug) Roush of Buffalo, 15 Grandchildren- Larry, Karl, Daniel, David, Daryl, Cindy, Katie, Jessica, Devon, Dawn, Duane, Dustin, Deanne, Dennis, Denise, and 33 great-grandchildren.  Also, cousins, nieces & nephews.  She is further survived by Allen’s son Paul (Kathy) Carlson of Truman, Keith (Melanie) Carlson and Connie Carlson, both of Monticello, 9 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren; and Allen’s sister, Betty Christianson.

In addition to her first husband, she is preceded in death by her parents, sister & brother-in-law Doris (Arthur) Gutknecht, brother and sister-in-law Donald (Ruth) Borscheid, brother Marlin Borscheid, and daughter-in-law Julie Davis. Funeral service Sunday,  March 7th, 2021 12:30 PM with Live stream link -http://mywels.com/audreycarlson. Visitation 1 1/2 hr prior to service all at St Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church,  413 3rd. St. E. Monticello, MN Interment Riverside Cemetery, Monticello, MN Arr. Peterson-Grimsmo Chapel 763-295-2918 www.peterson-grimsmochapel.com

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