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Joanine Rose Lock Lousberg passed away on Oct. 9, 2020 at the age of 80.

Joanine was born Jan. 21, 1940 in Linn, Mo. Her parents were Edward and Mary Ann Lock and she was one of 10 children.

When Joanine was three years old her family moved to the St. Peters area. Joanine went to St. Peters Catholic school until eighth grade and graduated from Fleming High School.

Joanine married Patrick (LeRoy) Lousberg on Sept. 5, 1959. Together Joanine and LeRoy had seven children. Joanine was a stay-at-home mom and made the best grilled cheese sandwiches ever. Ask her children, grandchildren and all the many teenagers that came to the house to be fed.

Joanine is survived by her husband of 61 one years, LeRoy; children Dale and wife Tammy, Ronald and wife Connie, Sharon Bailey and husband James, Beth Dick and husband Kevin, Alan and wife Tina, and Clarissa Comstock and husband Lon; daughter-in-law Heather; grandchildren Courtney, Nathan, Levi, Nicole, Sabrina, Anthony, Ethan, Evan, Charles, Connor, Reed, Christian, Katlyn, Travis, Ema, Trinity, Mickenna, Xander, Landon, Madisann, Kylie, Brody, Kirsten and Kade; as well as nine great-grandchildren.

Joanine is preceded in death by her parents Ed and Mary Lock; son Neal; and granddaughter Kayla.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic a private immediate family Rosary and Mass will be at St. Peters Catholic Church with burial following at St. Peters Cemetery.

Services will be recorded, and livestreamed at facebook.com/tennantfuneralhomes.

People who would like to pay their respect or send a message can do so by sending a card to: LeRoy Lousberg, 38613 Hwy 6, Fleming, CO 80728.