Wilhelmia Genevieve Steege (nee Kuhlmann) age 90 of Cottage Grove, MN passed away on March 27, 2011. Born on May 21, 1920. Preceded in death by husband Stanton. Survived by daughters Barbara Hatfield, Joan (David) Martin, Joyce (Ronald) Wanek and Jacalyn (Kenneth) Kogler; sister-in-law Irmagene (William) Roberts; 12 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren and 5 great great grandchildren. Wilhelmia worked at J.C. Penny and the Winona State University Library before moving to St. Paul in 1963 when she worked at Federal Crop Insurance. Graveside Service Monday, April 4, 2011 at 11:00 AM at WOODLAWN CEMETERY, Winona, MN with luncheon to follow at the American Legion. Memorials preferred to Bethel Lutheran Church in Arcadia. Special thanks to Oakridge Assisted Living, Hastings; Southview Acres Care Center, West St. Paul and HealthPartners Hospice. Arrangements Sandberg Funeral Home, 651-777-2600.