Jon Alan Cambern

Jon Alan Cambern was born on October 4, 1949 to Dale and Beverly Havener Cambern in Austin, MN. He grew up in Austin and graduated from Austin High School in 1968. Jon also attended Austin Junior College. He served in the Navy Seabees during the Vietnam War. Jon married Catherine Conway on August 14, 1976 at St. Augustine's Church in Austin. The couple made their home in Albert Lea, MN. He worked as a maintenance electrician for Albert Lea Medical Center and retired in 2005. Jon was just beginning to enjoy his retirement, playing cards and bingo, going out to breakfast with friends, his trips to Las Vegas and baking cookies with his granddaughter. Survivors include his wife Catherine Conway of Albert Lea; daughters, Erin L. Andrew Stein of Grand Forks, ND, Sheila M. Cambern Bryn Williams of Mankato, and Megan Q. Cambern Justin Smith of Owatonna; granddaughter, Ella M. Williams; brothers, Jay Becky Cambern, Joel M. Cambern, and Brian Terri Cambern; sisters, Diane J. Cambern Wes Card, Susan K. Avery John Perschbacher, and Debra A. Nelson Corey Youngberg; mother-in-law, Grace A. Conway; brother-in-law, Michael Conway; sister-in-law, Amy Ron Espies; uncles, Richard Havener and Eugene Olga Cambern; aunt, Bonnie Krueger; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Jon was preceded in death by his parents, Dale and Beverly Cambern; and father-in-law, Richard Conway.