Laurel B. Ehrich Obituary
The world bids farewell to Laurel B. Ehrich of Owatonna, Minnesota, departing on October 20, 2025 at the age of 83. Laurel leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Laurel B. Ehrich or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Leo Orthel and Blanche Orthel (Buffington); her husband Willard Loren Ehrich; and her brothers, Bruce and Patrick.
She is survived by: her sons, Tim (Traci) of Owatonna, Jeff (Mae) of Eulice, TX, Scott (Heather) of Rochester, MN and Dan of Rochester; her grandchildren, Travis (Tetianna), Anni Yule (Nick), Alexandria Burchfield (Trey), Addison Spano (Chris), Jake Ehrich, Serena Basarach, Melissa Jaster (Adam) and Julie Wilkerson; her siblings, Phillip Orthel, Mike Orthel (Joann), Roberta Shreve (Gene), Joy Orthel-Albert and Leah Nelson; Orv Askeland. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Sunday, November 2nd 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM and on Monday, November 3rd 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A funeral service was held on Monday, November 3rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (2500 7th Ave NE, Owatonna, MN 55060).
