Mildred Mae Kubat, 92, of Claremont, died Thursday, November 25, 2021 at Owatonna Hospital. She was born April 16, 1929 in Owatonna Township, Steele County, Minnesota the daughter of Adolph and Libbie (Junek) Standke. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church in Owatonna. Mildred graduated from Owatonna High School in 1947. She worked at Jostens for a few years before marrying Jerome Kubat on September 1, 1951 at St. John Lutheran Church in Owatonna. The couple lived on the Polachek farm, then moved to Ellendale and later purchased a farm near Claremont. Along with raising her three children, Mildred worked at Johnson Motor Company and North Central Plastics in Ellendale. She was a faithful member of First Lutheran Church in Ellendale where she enjoyed serving with the Ruth Circle. She was also a member of the Owatonna VFW Auxiliary. In her younger years, Mildred enjoyed cross country skiing on the farm, gardening and canning. More recently, she enjoyed crocheting, cross stitch and bird watching. She enjoyed fall and spring trips to visit extended family in Wisconsin and drives in the country. A highlight was meeting at the Kitchen in Owatonna to celebrate birthdays with the Standke cousins. She is survived by her children, Sharon Menefee of Ellendale, Stuart (Gala) Kubat of Clarks Grove and Spencer (Barbara) Kubat of Webster; grandchildren, Angie Menefee, Grant (Mai) Menefee, Jessica (Jay) Eidem and Mitch (Rachel) Kubat; step-grandchildren, Stacy (Nathan) Tempel, Nicole (Mark) Caldron and Erik Seath and four great-grandchildren, Henry Eidem, William Eidem, Millie Menefee and Mabel Menefee. She was preceded in death by her parents, Adolph and Libbie; husband, Jerome and brother Milton (Lucille) Standke. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at Michaelson Funeral Home in Owatonna with visitation one hour prior. Pastor Dave Klawiter will officiate. Interment will be in Steele Center Cemetery south of Owatonna.