Blaul, LuVerne Marie 96, fiercely independent and loved by many, including her husband, 3 children, 5 grandchildren, 12 great- grandchildren and 2 great-great- grandchildren. Born in St. Paul, she left many lifelong friends in Zumbrota. She showed many generations how to live independently, tenaciously and creatively. Her superb sewing and knitting talents, her lifelong aim to learn one new thing a day, and her outlook on life will be missed. Private entombment at Lakewood Cemetery.