Nelda Iona Loge was born August 7, 1914, in Springfield township in Kossuth Co., Iowa, the daughter of Eugene M. and Helen L. (Powell) Worden.She was baptized by Rev Muller and graduated from Elmore Public Schools. She was united in marriage to Harold Loge on February 1, 1933 at Shiloh Lutheran Church in Elmore. She was a homemaker and helped Harold on farms in Rake, Iowa, Blue Earth, Elmore, Pilot Grove and Grove City areas. They lived in Mapleton for 9 years before retiring to Bricelyn & later Blue Earth where she became a resident at St. Luke?s Lutheran Care Center.Nelda loved sewing, quilting, garden clubs, birthday clubs and loved to be with her children, grandchildren and their families. She will be missed by all who knew her.Nelda is survived by her son, Merlin (& wife Marilyn) Loge of Norwood Young America, MN, son, Virgil (& wife Mardelle) Loge of Albert Lea, daughter, Nelda Jean (& husband Jerry) Corn of West Long Branch, N.J., daughter-in-law, Janice (& husband Don) Smith of Lake Mills, Iowa, 13 grand children, 24 great grandchildren and 5 great great grandchildren, brother, Raymond Worden of Mankato, sister, Lovina (& husband Art) Johnson of Sandwich, Illinois, 4 sisters-in-law: Betty Worden, Esther Worden, Margaret Haaland & Alice Lunning and numerous nieces & nephews.She was preceded in death by her parents, husband in 2002, son-Harold Ne Dean, great grandson-Jared Neve, brothers: John& Dwight Worden, sisters-Laura (Edwin) Cassem and Ada (Eddie) Ihle.