Evelyn Marie Killian

Evelyn Marie Killian obituary, Forest Lake, MN

Evelyn Marie Killian

Evelyn Killian Obituary

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Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Dear Friend

Age 88 of Forest Lake

Died peacefully at home surrounded by her family and her Pastor on Friday, June 19, 2009.

Evelyn had a great sense of humor, loved to bake, served Faith Lutheran Church for 45 years, was a great friend to many, and was a real spitfire of a character. She is preceded in death by her husband Howard. She will be dearly missed by those who knew and loved her, including her devoted children, Jean (Darrel) Severson, Patrick (Michele) Killian, Dan Killian (Barb Livick), Kim Killian (Don Darling);grandchildren, Kyle (Linda), Janelle and Nicole Severson, Christine and Brittany Killian; great granddaughter Hailey Severson; brother Jack (Alice) Cook; and sister Dorothy Trinko.

Funeral Service 11 AM, Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at Faith Lutheran Church 886 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation 4-8 PM, Monday at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation will continue from 10 AM until time of service at church on Tuesday. Interment at Scandinavian Cemetery.

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June 22, 2009

Terry Herman posted to the memorial.

June 22, 2009

Tracy Gunderson posted to the memorial.

June 19, 2009

Mattson Funeral Home & Cremation Service posted an obituary.

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Terry Herman

June 22, 2009

Kim
Please accept my most sincere condolences during this very difficult time.

Tracy Gunderson

June 22, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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June 22, 2009

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June 22, 2009

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June 19, 2009

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