BORN

1921

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

Wulff Woodbury Funeral Home

2195 Woodlane Drive

Woodbury, Minnesota

Marian Svendsen Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 29, 2016.

Age 94

Died on February 29, 2016. Marian is preceded in death by husband, Wallace. She is survived by children, Doreen (Tom) Auger, Donald, Craig (Catherine); grandchildren, Michael & Brady Auger, Rebecca Baltzer, Emily Lachinski, Matthew, Douglas & Michael Svendsen; 17 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral Service 11AM Monday 3/7/16 at Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 2410 Stillwater Rd. E., Maplewood. Visitation 9:30AM until the time of service at church. Interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Memorials preferred to The Pillars Hospice, Oakdale.

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March 7, 2016

Dear Craig, Cathy and family,
My sincere sympathy to you in the loss of your loving Mother and grandmother. I will always remember her dedication to Woodwinds and her many hours of volunteering. She was a Star!! And she was always so proud of you, Craig! Pretty cool.
May all the good memories be with you. Peace and love, Julie Schmidt

March 7, 2016

Anne Miller

My thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad and difficult time. She will be greatly missed.
Anne Miller

March 3, 2016

Robert Denk

Dear Craig, Cathy, Becky, Matt, Emily, Doug, Michael: Sincere condolences to you all on your loss. You are in our prayers. Robert Denk and Family

March 3, 2016

Michael and Joella Auger

Our Prayers and thoughts are with you during this time.

February 29, 2016

Dear Craig and Family,
We are thinking of you at this sad time and keeping you all in our prayers.
With our deepest sympathy,
Karen and Brian MacDonald

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Mar

7

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Gethsemane Lutheran Church

2410 Stillwater Rd. E., Maplewood, MN

Mar

7

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Gethsemane Lutheran Church

2410 Stillwater Rd. E., Maplewood, MN

Funeral services provided by:

Wulff Woodbury Funeral Home

2195 Woodlane Drive, Woodbury, MN 55125

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