LaDonna "Peewee" J. Baumann, age 76, of New Ulm, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Carver Ridge Senior Living in Carver, MN

Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Thursday at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home- SOUTH chapel in New Ulm. Private burial at a later date will be in the New Ulm Catholic Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 4-7 pm on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – SOUTH Chapel in New Ulm, and will continue one hour prior to the service Thursday at the funeral home.

To leave an online condolence for her family, or to sign the guestbook, go to: www.mvfh.org

LaDonna is survived by her three children, Mike (Rachel) Baumann, Michele (Scott) Meyer, and Paula (Tim) Brewers; five grandchildren, Erica, Sam, Joshua, Alison, Kyle, one step grandchild Nate and her siblings.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Tom in 2021; her parents and brother William "Bill" Luckhardt.

LaDonna Jean Baumann was born on September 22, 1948 in Springfield, MN to Lynnae "Bud" and Helen (Zuhlsdorf) Luckhardt. She graduated from Wabasso High School in 1966 and studied at Minnesota State University, Mankato. LaDonna was united to the love of her life Tom Baumann on July 23, 1969.

LaDonna's interests included fishing, quilting, being the "L" in T&L Crafts, putting puzzles together, playing bingo, genealogy, watching westerns and spending time with her family.