Kay S. Tweten, 81, of Houston, Minn., died on Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Marys Campus in Rochester, Minn.
Kay was born on July 26, 1937, in La Crosse, Wis., to Paul and Alice (McFarland) Iverson. She was raised in the Houston area and was a 1955 graduate of Houston High School. On June 6, 1959, she was united in marriage with Donald Tweten. Kay worked at Rush Products and TRW in Rushford, Minn. She was a member of Cross of Christ Lutheran Church in Houston and the Legion Auxiliary in Houston. Kay enjoyed doing embroidery, playing bingo, bird watching, the Minnesota Vikings and Twins, fishing, gardening, baking, monthly trips to breakfast with her classmates and especially spending time with her daughters and her grandchildren.
She is survived by three daughters: Kim (Dave) Thill of Winona, Minn., Karla (Jim) Edwards of Houston, and Kendra (Bob) Budnick of Minnesota City, Minn.; six grandchildren: Kayla (Mike) Allen, Eric (Brittany) Thill, Karwyn Thill, Bradley (Shona) Budnick, Blake Budnick, and Trent Edwards; three great-grandchildren, Hailey and Hannah Allen and Sullivan Thill; sisters-in-law Ruby (Herb) Highum and Sharon Tweten, and a brother-in-law, Robert (Carol) Tweten.
Kay was preceded in death by her loving husband, Donald, who died on January 2, 2006; parents, mother and father-in-law, a sister-in-law, Nancy Tweten; and brothers-in-law, Jerome and Junior Tweten.
There will be a funeral service for Kay at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at Cross of Christ Lutheran Church in Houston, with The Reverend Linda McPeak officiating. Burial will be in the Money Creek Cemetery in Money Creek, Minn. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. on Monday at Hoff Funeral and Cremation Service in Houston and one hour prior to the service and Tuesday at the church.
Leave a memory of Kay and sign her online guestbook at www.hofffuneral.com.