Harriet F. Sperle

Harriet F. Sperle obituary, St. Paul, MN

Harriet F. Sperle

Harriet Sperle Obituary

Published by Legacy on Nov. 13, 2024.
Sperle, Harriet Frances (nee Richgels) age 92 of Mendota Heights, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2024. Harriet was born in Madison, WI and was raised in Rochester and Owatonna, MN. She moved to the Twin Cities to work for 3M. She met Richard dancing at the Prom Ballroom, they married and together raised 6 children. Harriet loved to sew, take walks and spend time with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Richard; her parents, Walter and Frances; siblings, LaVern, Mary, Joan, and her twin brother, Harold. She is survived by her children, Deborah (Jim) Evens, Gary, Doug (Mary), Don, Ken (Nancy), John (Gina); many grandchildren and great grandchildren and other loving cousins, nieces and nephews, family and friends. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday November 20th 11AM at the church of St. Peter, Mendota 1405 Sibley Memorial Hwy, Mendota. Visitation one hour prior to the Mass. Interment at Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the Alzheimer's Association. Mass will be livestreamed through https://www.facebook.com/stpetersmendota
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