Priscilla L. Erspamer (Drieman)

Priscilla L. Erspamer (Drieman), age 83, of Cottage Grove, formerly of Virginia, Minnesota, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. 

Survived by children, Lisa (Douglas) Jackels, Kimberly (Gary Palumbo), and John Jr. (Mary); grandchildren, Nicole (Zach) Devine, Vincent, Gino, Sydney (Spencer) Grams, Jack, Tim (Megan) Jackels, Matt (Jaclyn) Andrick, Joe (Mey So) Jackels, Eric (Savhanna) Jackels, and Leah (Eric) Swenson; and great grandchildren, Carly, Abby, Phoebe, and Margaret; sister, Kay Jensrud; and her beloved dog, Spunky; as well as many other extended family and friends. Preceded in death by husband, John Sr.; son, George; parents, George and Lucille Drieman; siblings, Malcolm Drieman, Elton Drieman, Clarice Pasch, and Henry Drieman. 

Priscilla was a longtime hairstylist, daycare provider, and beloved granny who made sure her family never went without. She spent countless hours volunteering throughout the community. 

Special thanks to the wonderful staff at Southview Acres Healthcare Center for their excellent loving care. 

Visitation 1 PM with memorial service beginning at 1:30 PM, Thursday, January 22, 2026, at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 80th St. S., Cottage Grove, MN 55016. Private family interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery at a later date.