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Samantha DeWenter Obituary

Samantha Olivia DeWenter

Cold Spring

Oct. 25, 1932 - June 16, 2017

Samantha Olivia DeWenter (formerly of Chicago, IL) passed away peacefully surrounded by her husband and family at the St. Cloud Hospital.  She was born on October 25, 1932 in Chicago, IL.  The daughter of Carl and Evelyn (Orloff) Eidsvick.  She retired from White Castle after 30 years of service.  She enjoyed spending time with family and her grandchildren.

She married Ervin on May 21, 2004.  She is survived by her husband Ervin.  Children Cory TrIak (Lori), Brian TrIak (Marsha), Brent TrIak (Coleen) and daughter in law Theresa TrIak.  11 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.  Step children, Brenda Hopkins, Bruce (Susan), Bonnie Templin (Joe) and Brian (Beth). 9 step grandchildren and 3 step great grandchildren.

She is proceeded in death by her parents, son Duke, two brothers and one sister.

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Published by St. Cloud Times on Jun. 20, 2017.

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