Vonda Kincannon, 78

[Guest Nicole]

Vonda Kincannon, age 78, of Austin, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota, surrounded by her loving family.

Vonda Lou Edge was born July 30, 1939, in Grant County, Wisconsin, to Elton and Inga Edge. She grew up on a dairy farm and graduated from Fennimore High School in 1957. She married her loving husband of 58 years, Ray Kincannon, on March 30, 1959. She was a stay-at-home mother, dedicated to raising their five children. Vonda was also a dedicated member of the local Congregation of JehovahÂ’s Witnesses and her faith was the foundation of her life and her spiritual family was very important to her.

Vonda very much enjoyed spending time with her family and many friends. She loved being a grandma. She loved to travel. She was an amazing cook and she made really good lefse. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting and caring for flowers and plants. She also enjoyed playing freecell on her ipad.

Vonda is survived by her husband Ray Kincannon of Austin. She is also survived by her children: Diane (Kurt) Baumgartner of Austin, Steve Kincannon of Charles City, Iowa, Kristine (Dan) Jorgenson of Austin, Kari Kincannon of Owatonna, Minnesota; nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Vonda is also survived by her siblings June (Richard) Johnson of Platteville, Wisconsin, Barbara Lomas of Lancaster, Wisconsin, Max (Mary) Edge of Stitzer, Wisconsin and Dana Gempler of Platteville, Wisconsin, as well many nieces and nephews.

Vonda was preceded in death by her parents, Elton and Inga Edge and her oldest son, Bryon Kincannon.

A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 2115 5th Ave SE, Austin, MN. Visitation with the family will be held after the memorial service at the Ruby Rupner Room at the Hormel Nature Center in Austin.

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