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Stephanie Andreasen Obituary

Stephanie B. Andreasen

Avon - Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 AM on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at St. Benedict's Catholic Church in Avon for Stephanie Beth Andreasen of Avon. Stephanie passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer on Sunday, July 22, 2018 at the age of 55 surrounded by her family at her home overlooking Upper Spunk Lake. Rev. Gregory Miller, O.S.B. will officiate and the burial will be in the parish cemetery. Family and friends may call 4PM-8PM Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at the church in Avon and also one hour prior to services on Thursday. Arrangements have been entrusted to Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home, Avon.

Stephanie Beth Blonigan was born on April 15, 1963 in St. Cloud, MN to William and Carolyn Blonigan of Avon. Stephanie graduated from Albany High School and married Michael B. Andreasen at the Church of St. Benedict's on August 27, 1983. Stephanie provided daycare while raising her own children and then worked for the Avon Post Office for almost 20 years. She was a very social person and loved the community of Avon. Stephanie lived her life caring for those within it. She loved to have fun, play golf, volleyball, cards and enjoyed traveling and spending time with her family and friends. Stephanie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She welcomed everyone that entered into her life with open arms. She will be dearly missed by all who were lucky enough to know her.

Survivors include husband, Michael Andreasen of Avon; children, Kate (Nick) Coveney of Foxboro, MA and Scott (Ali) Andreasen of Avon; grandchildren, Ben Andreasen, Jack Andreasen; father, William Blonigan Sr. of Avon; and brothers and sister, Jeff Blonigan, David Blonigan, James Blonigan, and Lynda (Travis) Westling. Stephanie was preceded in death by her mother, Carolyn Blonigan; brothers, Steven Blonigan and William Blonigan Jr.; nephew, Michael Blonigan.

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Published by St. Cloud Times on Jul. 24, 2018.

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NANCY ZIMMERMAN

August 7, 2018

STEPHANIE WAS A VERY CARING AND LOVING PERSON AND WOULD ALWAYS BE SMILING WHEN I SAW HER. STEPHANIE, FAMILY AND FRIENDS ARE IN MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS, AS I SEND LOTS OF LOVE AND LIGHT. MAY YOU REST IN PEACE STEPHANIE, YOU WILL BE MISSED.

Melissa Pioneer

July 27, 2018

With deepest sympathy on loss of your loved one. May it bring comfort you to know that she will return to the days of her youthful vigor as promised at Job 33:25.

Barb Gretsch

July 26, 2018

So very sorry to hear Stephanie passed away. She was a wonderful person, I always loved talking to her.
Sad she passed on so young.

Mike Coffman

July 26, 2018

Mike,
Prayerful thoughts and my deepest sympathy to you and your family. God Bless.

July 26, 2018

Mike, so sorry to hear of Stephanie. I'm thinking of you and your family though this difficult time and may you have comfort and peace in the days to come. Much love, Needie

Dave Theisen

July 25, 2018

My deepest sympathy to you Mike, n siblings, family and dear friends of Stephanie.
May God be by your side through out this.
Prayers are sent for you as well as everyone who she touched so many hearts.

July 25, 2018

My condolences to the family. May our heavenly father comfort you at this most difficult time.

L P

July 25, 2018

My deepest condolences to the family for the loss of your dear one,

Please take comfort from knowing that she will
return to the days of her youthful vigor as promised at Job 33:25.
My thoughts are with you at this difficult time.

July 25, 2018

Sorry for your loss may the resurection hope gives the family comfort; John 6:40

CE

Ann Jonas

July 25, 2018

I got to know Steph when I refereed women's volleyball in Avon. I immediately took a liking to her--she was such a gem (and good athlete) who didn't take herself too seriously and knew how to have fun. I am deeply saddened by her loss. My condolences to her family.

Jan Schleicher

July 24, 2018

Thoughts and prayers Mike, Scott, Kate and family at this difficult time. Steph had so much courage and determination as she fought her battle. She always had a smile on her face and wanted to know how you were.
She will be deeply missed.

Peace-savor the memories....
Jan,
Amy,Eric, Huntlee & Rowan
Becca, Brian, Gavin & Landon

Butch and Renee Robertson

July 24, 2018

Steph, Mike, my wife Renee and I traveled thru Europe together several times. These are times that Renee and I charish. We would always encounter someone that Steph would engage in conversation with. So easy to talk with and so open-minded. Mike, please know that Renee and I will miss those train rides thru Germany, Austria and into Italy with your lovely wife.

Donald and Helen Brossard

July 24, 2018

Sympathy and prayers for Stephanie. We are so sorry for your loss.

July 23, 2018

I am saddened by the lossof Stephanie! !y trips to the post office will forever be changed! She always helped me get the best deal not that otets don't but she had a special way! I was so happy to find out we had same family me!beers when her neice married my nephew! She said such a small world but s great world! !y heart hearts but I know she will be there forever RIP Stephanie! May God comfort Mike and her family!!!?

Casey and Jessica Jansky

July 23, 2018

Andreasen family, my sympathy for your loss. Steph will be missed. Prayers go out to you....

Jason Zander

July 23, 2018

Mike and family, my sympathy to you and your family. She was an amazing person that was so proud of her family.

Greg Salk

July 23, 2018

I am so sorry to hear of Steph's passing. I did not know she was fighting her health. May she enjoy eternal peace with the Lord.

Mary K (Merdan) Eisenschenk

July 23, 2018

Mike and family, my sincere sympathy to your family. She was a great person and will forever be remembered.

Brenda Blonigen

July 23, 2018

My heart aches! Stephanie was the most genuine, loving person around. All my love, prayers and hugs to you all. God truly gained one amazing angel. She will be missed!

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