Lorene Emma Jambor, 87, of Browerville, passed away on November 11, 2006, at the Central Todd County Care Center in Clarissa.  Funeral Mass for Lorene was held on Tuesday, November 14, 2006, 12 noon, at Christ the King Catholic Church in Browerville with Fr. John Caskey officiating.  Interment was held at Evergreen Cemetery in Browerville.  Casket Bearers were grandsons:  Joe Gladke, Patrick Collette, Robert Jambor, Jason Sadlemyer, Forrest Russell and great grandson, Owen Collette.

In her home, Lorene was born December 9, 1918, in Ward Township, Todd County, Minnesota to Frank and Emma (Tepley) Gaffke.  She was raised in the country, where she attended many different country schools, as her family moved often.  She graduated from the 8th grade.  Lorene married Joseph Jambor on November 7, 1939, in Motley.  As husband and wife, they farmed in Moran Township for 7 years, and then in Ward Township until retirement, in 1977.  At this time, they made their home just North of Horseshoe Lake.   They enjoyed the country life.  Lorene was a good cook.  To many, her kitchen was known as Reenie’s Supper Club.  Loren loved gardening and flowers.  She’d take time to treasure all of God’s creations.  She enjoyed dancing, fishing, playing cards, visiting, some embroidering and sewing.  She loved her family and friends.  Lorene was a member of Christ the King Church in Browerville.  All who were blessed to know her gentle spirit will miss her dearly.

Lorene is survived by her husband Joe of 67 years, daughter Norma (Ed) Roscoe, St. Paul, 2 sons, Jerry, Swanville, Kenny (Randi) Tobyhanna, PA., 9 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, 2 sisters, Margurette Mikish, Eileen Resch both of Staples and other relatives and friends. 

Lorene was preceded in death by her parents, Frank (Feb 6, 1937) and Emma (Feb. 22, 1985) Gaffke, and 1 grandson.