Laura Lundstrom " 1910-2006
Laura Alberta Petersen was born to her parents F.W. & Hattie (Flynn) Petersen on September 26, 1924 in rural Browerville. She passed away on January 7 at the Knute Nelson Memorial Home in Alexandria where she had been staying for a very short time.
Laura was united in marriage to Floyd Lundstrom on October 15, 1942 in Clarissa. They farmed together for many years until his death on October 15, 1981. Laura moved to Wadena 24 years ago. She enjoyed her flowers, doing crossword puzzles, dancing, meeting new people and garage sale selling.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents; son, Roger Lundstrom; daughter, Rebecca Lundstrom; sisters, Irma Jensen, Pearl Johnson & Grace Cuchna; brothers, Ray Petersen & Bud Petersen. She is survived by her daughters Connie (Bill) Sieber of Manhattan Beach, CA, Kay (Jim) Alexander of Eagle Bend and Cyndi ((Rob) Lynch of Alexandria; daughter-in-law Betty Lundstrom; grandchildren Nicole Sieber, Stacey Sieber, Bambi (Dave) Stern, Dustin Alexander, Mandi Larson, Tisha Husby, Chris Lynch; great-grandchildren Austin, Alexis, BreAnna, Gage, Abby, Brooklyn & Hailey; sister Clara Rolfes of Clarissa and her brother Robert Petersen of the Twin Cities.
Memorial services will be held on Thursday, January 12 at 1:00 p.m. at the Johnson Memorial Home in Wadena with Rev. Jasper Brouwer officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service, from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.. Burial will take place in the Woodman Cemetery of Clarissa following the services. Honorary pallbearers are all of the children that spent time at the farm.
