COUNCIL #945 - OWATONNA REMEMBERS
JOHN E. MUMM

 

John Edward Mumm, age 78, passed away September 7, 2025, in St. Cloud, MN. Mass of Christian Burial preceded by a Council Rosary with 4th Degree Honor guard. Military Honors were provided by the Steele County Funeral Unit.
John was born in Bertha, MN and he grew up on a farm near Staples, MN. He attended Sacred Heart Catholic School and Staples High School.
He joined the Army, and after, spent some time working on the family farm. He worked for FMC, Scorpion, managed several turkey farms for many years, and was a truck driver. His last and most fulfilling job was delivering meals to seniors in Owatonna.
John married Dorothea Wilson in 1974. They had two children, Sara and Shane, and later divorced. In 2003, he married Darlene Meyer. Darlene passed in 2017. Darlene passed on April 13, 2025.
John was a proud Fourth Degree member of the Knights of Columbus. He helped with many fish dinners and breakfasts.