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1964
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2010
HEIDI SVENKERUD Obituary
She was born Oct. 27, 1964, the daughter of Melroy and Loretta Svenkerud. Heidi was a loving daughter, mother, sister and aunt.
She is survived by her daughter, Nicole Jean, and son, Brent William, both of Houston; her parents, Melroy and Loretta Svenkerud of Genoa; five sisters, Lisa (Paul) Lynady of San Antonio, Texas, Beth Svenkerud of Batavia, Melinda Svenkerud of Littleton, Colo., and Rebecca (Kevin) Haish and Jennifer Svenkerud, both of Sycamore; six nieces; and one nephew.
A memorial service will be held at a later date in Genoa. A memorial fund in Heidi's name is being established by her family.
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Memories and Condolences
for HEIDI SVENKERUD
Tasia Trombley
March 22, 2010
Nikki, I am so sorry to hear of your's and your brothers' loss. I remember how nice your Mom was when she used to watch us as children. I can only imagine what you and your brother are going through and hope you find strenght to get through this rough time. My heart and prayers are with the two of you.
Elaine Schroeffel
March 15, 2010
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
March 12, 2010
Niki, Brent & Family,
Please know that my family has been thinking of you and praying for you all. Your mom loved you both so, so very much and was a pleasure to be around. If there is anything anyone of us can do, please don't hesitate to ask. Brent, we hope to see you soon!
Our love always,
Joline, Brian, Daniel & Scott Suchy
Dennis Duval
March 11, 2010
Mel and Loretta, I am very saddened by your loss.
PEGGY IRETON
March 11, 2010
MEL AND FAMILY, I AM SO SORRY TO HEAR OF THE LOSS OF YOUR DAUGHTER, HEIDI - I WILL REMEMBER YOU IN MY PRAYERS
tom sibley
March 8, 2010
my condolences to Heidi's family
though I haven't seen her in years, I'll always remember Heidi as happy and fun to be around.
God Bless
March 7, 2010
Heidi and family, You have our deepest sympthy, we been there and know what your going through. Be strong honey and remember the good times. There were lots of those that we shared with you. Please let us know if you need anything. Love the Storm Girls, Whitney, Summer, & Carol
Diane McCall Trott
March 6, 2010
Heidi and I shared much laughter and some tears she will live forever in my heart and memories . You are all in my thoughts and prayers my heart is with you. Sincerely , Diane McCall Trott
Ron&Kathy Jossendal
March 6, 2010
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
Sheri Wigant
March 5, 2010
Nikki - My deepest sympathy on the loss of your mother.
Sheri Wigant
Carol Halsey
March 5, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers go out to your entire family. This is not the chain of life that we precieve to be right. Hugs and love to the entire family. We are thinking of you all. Gloria Halsey, Carol halsey and the entire family.
Gail Pyne-Schweighauser
March 5, 2010
My prayers and thoughts go out to Heidi's family.She was a wonderful person and a long time friend.I keep thinking about the good times Heidi,Sue,and I had together.She will always be in my heart
Laurie and Dennis Kreissl
March 5, 2010
Dear Svenkerud Family - I am very sad to hear of Heidi's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Please keep us posted on the memorial service.
March 5, 2010
So sorry to hear of Heidi's passing, she was a strong women and will be remembered by all who knew her. Greg & Joyce Sester
March 5, 2010
I remember Heidi when she worked at the "Corral" in Sycamore. She was a sweet Girl. My condolences to the family. Jim Ernest (Sycamore)
Bob Treadwell
March 5, 2010
So sorry to see this. I really enjoyed Heidi, lot of fun to be around. My thoughts are with all of you.
Amy
March 5, 2010
Nikki,
I am so very sorry to hear of your mother's passing. I know that Heidi's struggle with cancer was long and difficult, and I very much admired her for being so strong. I hope that you all will be comforted by your memories of her-she was a wonderful, caring woman.
My prayers are with you and your family.
Amy Robinson
March 5, 2010
Nikki,
I am so very sorry to hear of your mother's passing. I know that Heidi's struggle with cancer was long and difficult, and I very much admired her for being so strong. I hope that you all will be comforted by your memories of her-she was a wonderful, caring woman.
My prayers are with you and your family.
Glenna
March 5, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
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