Trudy was born February 10, 1914 in Brainerd, MN to the late Harold and Elizabeth (Anderson) Olson.
Trudy married Robert Schwerdt May 6th 1939 in Duluth, MN Robert preceded her in death 1976. Trudy was a piano teacher; she worked for Minnesota Power, John Bero Oil Co. Trudy was very active in her church and served as organist and choir director, church secretary, director of christen education. She was the recipient of “Outstanding Laywoman” of the year in 1989 through the General Synod of United Church of Christ.
She is preceded in death by one brother Everett Olson, one nephew Dennis Olson.
Trudy is survived by one sister, Betty (Dick) Lundquist of Duluth, MN; nieces and nephews, Diane (James) Clifford, Julie (Cliff) Meyer, David (Jean) Lundquist, Sue (Douglas) Robbins.
Funeral services will be held 12:00 p.m. Thursday, June 7, 2012 at Peace United Church of Christ, 1111 North 11th Ave East, Duluth. Rev. Kathy Nelson will officiate. Visitation will be held at the church, Thursday one hour prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the Peace United Church of Christ 1111 North 11th Ave East, Duluth MN 55805. Burial will be in the Park Hill Cemetery. To leave a memory of Trudy or words of support, please visit www.bellbrothersjarvidowd.com
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