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Lorene Busby

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Lorene Agnes Mann Busby, 91, Dallas, Texas, died Sunday, March 13, 2022, in Dallas.
A memorial service was April 16 in Dallas.
Lorene Mann was born on April 29, 1930, to Louis and Agnes Mann at their farm near Luverne. Lorene grew up on her parents’ farm and attended a one-room country grade school. She was baptized as an infant and confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church in Luverne. She graduated from Luverne High School in 1947. Later she moved to Long Beach, California, where she attended community college. In 1955 she moved to Dallas.
Lorene married Jack Busby on April 25, 1958. They adopted two children, Ronald and Rochelle.
Lorene was an active member of Zion Lutheran Church in Dallas, where she taught a Sunday school class for children with learning disabilities and was treasurer for the Fellowship Club. She enjoyed playing cards, traveling, exercising at the Park Cities YMCA, and socializing with friends.
Lorene is survived by her daughter, Rochelle, and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, her son, Ronald, a stepson, Michael Busby, and two brothers, Charles and Clarence Mann.
Memorials are preferred to the Rock County Historical Society.
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