Passed away unexpectedly January 31, 2012. Survived by Parents, Bernice & Lester; Brother, Kevin (Effie Hansen);Partner, Matthew Bertram & his Mother, Sherry Bertram; very special Friend, Melody (Dan) Bruen; Great-Aunts, Mildred Koerner & Lucille (Arnold) Scheid; many relatives and friends. Visitation Monday, February 6th from 4-7 pm at Gearhart Funeral Home, 11275 Foley Boulevard. NW, Coon Rapids. Funeral Service Tuesday, February 7th 11 am at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 4101 Washington St. NE, Columbia Heights, with visitation one hour prior. Interment Morningside Memorial Gardens. Memorials preferred to the church or to the American Diabetes Association .
Arrangements under the direction of Gearhart Funeral Home, Coon Rapids, MN.