Joyce A. Ebeling, 81, of Claremont, died Sunday, October 20, 2013 at her home in Aurora Township. She was born August 30, 1932 in Owatonna, Minnesota the daughter of Edwin and Rosella (Weller) Linse. She graduated from Blooming Prairie High School in 1950. Joyce married Milton Ebeling on January 10, 1953 in Blooming Prairie; the couple then lived and farmed for sixty years in Aurora Township. She worked for Truth Hardware for fifteen years, and enjoyed being a homemaker. Joyce enjoyed mowing the lawn and helping when needed on the farm. She was a member of the Home Extension Group. Her greatest joy in life was spending time with her family, especially the grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is survived by her husband Milton Ebeling of Claremont, children Pam (and friend Kevin Gilbert) Andrescik of Nashawak, MN, Terry (and Tammy) Ebeling of Owatonna, Cindy (and Greg) Lammers of Owatonna, nine grandchildren Grant (and Tara) Holthus, Kyle (and Maria) Holthus, Megan Ebeling, Michael Ebeling (and fianc� Heather Schewe), Brock Lammers, Melissa Ebeling (and fianc� Aaron Jenkins), Beau Lammers, Emily Ebeling, and Laura Ebeling. She is also survived by three great grandchildren Bree, Emerson, and Amelia. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother Michael Linse, and sister in law Karen Linse. Visitation will be at Michaelson Funeral Home on Wednesday October 23, 2013 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and at The Associated Church on Thursday from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Funeral services will be held Thursday October 24, 2013 at 11:00 AM at The Associated Church with Reverend Katherine Gibson-Christensen officiating. Visitation: 10/23/2013 16:00 10/23/2013 20:00 Service: and one hour prior to the service at the church 10/24/2013 11:00