Doris L. Schauer passed away Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2004, in Crystal, Minn.

She was born July 26, 1918, in Westby, Wis., the daughter of Anton and Hulda Swanson. In 1926 the family moved to Albert Lea. Doris graduated from Albert Lea High School and attended Waldorf College and Minneapolis Business College. Most of her life was spent in the Minneapolis area, but she lived In Plymouth, Mass., for seven years and returned to Albert Lea for seven years. She moved back to the Twin Cities in the ’90s and was living with her son, Michael, in Crystal at the time at her death.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and two sisters: Ona Brameld and HelenRebeil. Her son, Michael, survives her, as well as a niece, Kristin Melton, and a nephew, Steve Rebeil.

Interment will be in Lakewood Cemetery, Albert Lea. A memorial service will be Monday noon, with visitation one hour prior at Valley of Peace Lutheran Church, 4735 Bassett Creek Drive, Golden Valley.

Washburn-McReavy Robbinsdale Chapel is in charge of arrangements.