Alice Elaine Lundgren

Elaine was born on September 10, 1923 to David R. and Susie Ogston in the Gonzales County community of Dilworth. She was the oldest of three girls, attended school in Dilworth, and graduated from Gonzales High School. She attended Southwest Texas Teachers College in San Marcos, Texas, and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Home Economics. Elaine taught Home Economics for 34 years first in Leander, Texas, then in Austin. After retirement, she was actively involved in her church, in several Central Texas miniature groups, and with her family and many friends.

Elaine was preceded in death by her father, David R. Ogston, her mother, Susie Ogston, and her two sisters, Catherine Stout and Carolyn Williamson. She is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Marvin Lundgren of Austin, Texas, her daughter, Valerie Lanford of Austin, Texas, her grandson, Lee Lanford and his wife, Stephanie of Pflugerville, Texas, her granddaughter, Stacia Dodgen and her husband Jason of Horseshoe Bay, Texas, and her great grandchildren, Reece Dodgen, Jackson Dodgen, Anna Lanford and Trey Lanford. She also leaves behind her loving caregiver, Yogi Zapata of Austin, Texas.

A visitation for family and friends will be held on Tuesday, June 3, 2014 from 6:00-8:00pm at Cook Walden Funeral Home, 6100 N. Lamar Blvd. Funeral Services will be on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at 10:00am at the New Sweden Lutheran Church, 12809 New Sweden Church Rd., Manor, TX 78653 with burial to follow at Cook Walden Capital Parks Cemetery in Pflugerville.

Memorial donations can be made to New Sweden Lutheran Church.