Lola Hayes, 93

Lola Margaret Hayes, age 93, of Ellsworth, died Sunday, Jan. 8, at United Hospital.

Lola was born on April 15, 1918, in Wabasha, Minn., to John and Fern (Rolph) Owen. She married Marvin Hayes Sr. on Nov. 18, 1935.

Lola loved spending time with her family and friends. She also loved to play cards and going to garage sales and to the casino.

Lola is survived by six children, Bud (Rena) Hayes of Ellsworth, LeRoy of Red Wing, Minn., Margaret Koolmo of Minneapolis, Daniel Hayes and friend (Jeannie) of Ellsworth, Harvey Hayes of Ellsworth, and Harley (Lisa) Hayes of Ellsworth; one daughter-in-law, Sally Hayes; one sister and three sisters-in-law; 24 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin; son Duane; two sons-in-law, Larry Koolmo and Roy Brown; one granddaughter, Lori, six sisters; six brothers-in-law; and two brothers.

Pallbearers: Harley, Greg, Mike, Steve, Jeff, Luke. Honorary pallbearers: Jon Hayes, Nick Linder, Zeb Hayes, and Todd Koolmo.

Funeral services for Lola will be 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 13, at Hill Funeral Home, Ellsworth. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Ellsworth. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Hill Funeral Home, Ellsworth, and for 1 hour prior to the services on Friday.

For online condolences, go to www.hillfuneralservice.com. Hill Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ellsworth, is assisting the family with arrangements.

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