Carol Doerr

Doerr, Carol Age 64, of St. Louis Park, passed away April 29, 2007 after many battles with a variety of cancers over the years. Born and raised in South Minneapolis, then moving to St. Louis Park to raise her family, became an active member of the Mrs. Jaycees from the City to the State level. When her children became older, moved on to become a 33 year employee of DFL House Caucus and DFL Party Activist for Senate District 44, Congressional District 5 and at State levels. Joined the DFL Feminist Caucus and continued with them becoming a Board Member. Also volunteering for many political campaigns throughout the years. An avid cribbage and bridge player who loved to travel, a wonderfully courageous woman whose laughter and conversations will be missed by so many. Preceded in death by father, Lloyd Flint and brother, John Flint. Survived by mother, Elphie Flint; daughter, Karen Grinsteinner; son, Ken Doerr (Deb Stark); grandson, Mike Grinsteinner; brother, Paul Flint and many, many friends. Celebration of Carol's life to be held Thursday, May 10, 2007 at Minnesota Women's Building, 550 Rice Street, St. Paul, MN 55103 from 4 to 8 pm. Memorials in lieu of flowers can be made in Carol's name to Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation (1-888-888-3317) or DFL Feminist Caucus, 255 E. Plato Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55107.
This obituary was originally published in the Star Tribune.