Lucille E. Kjarum, 82, Austin
Published 10:58 am Thursday, February 14, 2013
Lucille E. Kjarum, 82, of Austin, Minn., died Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, at Prairie Manor Care Center in Blooming Prairie, Minn.
Lucille was born on April 21, 1930, in Lansing, Minn., to Guy and Hazel (Wilson) Yarwood. She graduated from Austin High School and was married Roy A. Kjarum on Dec. 18, 1948, in Austin. Lucille worked in food service at the Austin High School Cafeteria for 27 years.
Lucille was a member of St. Olaf Lutheran Church. She adored her great-grandchildren, enjoyed spending time with all of her family and spending summers at the cabin.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Roy and eight siblings.
Lucille is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Sue and Mike Hangge, Arden Hills, Minn., Judi and Dan McMullen, Conifer, Colo.; son and daughter-in-law: Jon and Megen Kjarum, St. Paul, Minn.; grandchildren, Kristin, Aaron, Jae, Jenni and Jeff; great-grandchildren, Arissa, Ashlyn Aubrey, Caden, Sam, Avery and Lilly; sisters, Alta Gaines, Austin, Marion (Joe) Wolf, Reseda, Calif.; nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 18 at St. Olaf Lutheran Church with Todd Portinga, AiM officiating. Interment will be at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be at the church on Monday for one hour before the service. Clasen-Jordan Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to a charity of the donor’s choice.