Obituary for ​Josephine "Jo" Fahrendorff (Magnolo)

Age 90, of Rogers and Lakeville, MN passed away on April 30, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years William (Bill) Fahrendorff , her daughter Denice Nelson, parents Salvador and Florina Magnolo, sisters Giulia, Mary and Rosa and brother Peter. She is survived by her children: Patrice Schutte (Dennis), Jay Fahrendorff (Debra), Tim Fahrendorff (Shannon) and Cindy Skavank(Paul). She is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren, her brother Sam Magnolo and many other relatives and friends.

Jo was a gifted homemaker, decorator, cook and baker with a lifelong love of books, children and shopping. During her many years spent in Lakeville, MN she was an active member of All Saints Catholic Church, she operated a catering service and worked as a cook at the Lakeville middle school. She was very proud of her Italian heritage and her family and she will be missed by all.

A private service and burial will be held.