RaeAnn Mueller-Spadgenske

RAEANN MARIE MUELLER-SPADGENSKE January 4, 1969 - October 4, 2015 RaeAnn Marie Mueller-Spadgenske, age 46, of rural Menahga, MN, suddenly and unexpectedly was taken home to heaven on Sunday morning, October 4, 2015 at her home west of Menahga. RaeAnn was born on January 4, 1969 in Robbinsdale, MN to Raphael and Lois (Andreson) Mueller. At the age of four, she moved with her family to Isanti, MN where she attended grade school. Later, her family moved further north to Isle, MN where she attended high school and grew into womanhood. As a young woman, Rae Ann ventured to Southern CA where she studied to become a paramedic. She gained employment working as a supervisor for AMR Ambulance Service in Southern CA. RaeAnn was a member of the Montebello, CA Mounted Police Force for a number of years. In 2005, RaeAnn returned to Minnesota where she settled in Aitkin. In 2006, she met Michael Spadgenske and the two were married on August 16, 2007 at Bethany Lutheran Church west of Menahga, MN. They were blessed with two sons: Ray and John. RaeAnn loved country living and especially enjoyed raising and training quality riding horses. She loved competing in barrel races with her athletic barrel horse, Oscar. She also enjoyed trail riding and camping with her husband and sons. Above all, RaeAnn devoted her life to her husband and her sons who she loved with all her heart. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Michael and sons: Ray and John all of rural Menahga; her mother, Lois Mueller-Weaver of Menahga; her brother, Michael (Deb) Mueller of Aitkin, MN; three uncles, one aunt, and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. RaeAnn was preceded in death by her father, Raphael in 2001. Funeral services will be held 11 AM, Monday, October 12, 2015 at the First English Lutheran Church in Menahga with the Rev. Steven Bruer officiating. Interment will be made in the Bethany Lutheran Church Cemetery following a luncheon that will be hosted by the church. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 PM Sunday, October, 11, 2015 at the Cardini-Pearson Funeral Home in Menahga, MN. To leave on line condolences or to view the video tribute, please visit www.cardinipearson.com