Payne, Madelon (Grothe) Age 79, passed away Feb. 1, 2020. Madelon was born June 1, 1940 to Obert & Gena Grothe in Wanamingo, MN. She grew up in Wana mingo. She enjoyed sewing, baking and was a wonderful wife, mother, grandma and great-grandma. She was united in marriage for 53 years to Leonard Payne. She is preceded in death by her husband Leonard D. Payne; parents Obert & Gena Grothe. Left to cherish her memory are her children Todd (Robin), Lisa Robinson (John), Steve (MaryAnn Lavery), and Linda McCune (Robert); 10 grand & 7 great-grandchildren; siblings Jerry (Judy) Grothe, Sandra Grothe, Karen (Larry) Freiheit. Celebration of Life will be held at Peterson Chapel Funeral Home, 119 Central Ave. N., Buffalo, MN on July 10th, 2020 at 11:00 am. thepetersonchapel.com

Published on March 1, 2020


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