1928
Evelyn
2015
Evelyn M. Fredrickson
May 6, 1928 — July 23, 2015
Evelyn M. "Evie" Fredrickson age 87 of Wanamingo died Thursday, July 23, 2015 at St. Marys Hospital, Rochester. A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 27, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wanamingo with Pastor Christopher Culuris officiating. Burial will be in Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday, July 26, 2015 from 2:00 - 5:00 PM at the Mahn Family Funeral Home - Larson Chapel in Zumbrota and one hour prior to the service at the church.
Evelyn Marcella Flaaen was born on May 6, 1928 in Roscoe Township, Goodhue County, MN to Elmer and Clara (nee Dahl) Flaaen. She grew up on the family farm and attended country school. In 1945 she graduated from Wanamingo High School. On September 14, 1947 she married Grant L. Fredrickson at Lands Lutheran Church. They farmed in Minneola Township for many years. Grant died on November 27, 2002 and Evie continued to live on the farm. Evie & Grant enjoyed traveling. She also enjoyed reading, baking, socializing and coffee at Area 57 in Wanamingo. Evie was a member of the Goodhue County Extension Homemakers and Trinity Lutheran Church where she was active in its Ladies Aid and quilting group.
Evie is survived by her two sons, Griffin (Karen) Fredrickson of Wanamingo and Dean Fredrickson of Dayton, Ohio; daughter, Brenda (Mark) Nerison of Wanamingo; six grandchildren, Michelle (Kelly) Richgels, Jared (Jennifer) Nerison, Kyle (Katherine) Nerison, Jolene (Dustin Scheffler) Fredrickson, Sheila (Noah) Diercks and Glen (Mandi Goplen) Fredrickson; great-grandchildren, Jenna and Justin Richgels, Laden and Carmen Nerison, Leif and Petra Nerison, and Charlotte Diercks; brother, Phillip (Marleen) Flaaen of Wanamingo; sister, Bernice (Norman) Grimm of Rochester; sister-in-law, Thelma Fredrickson of Lakeville and sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Darlene (Lyle) Bordson of Bloomington.
Evie was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Grant; and brother, Ernest Flaaen.
Memorials are preferred to Trinity Lutheran Church or donor's choice.
1475 Jefferson Drive
Zumbrota, MN 55992
Wanamingo, MN
Wanamingo, MN
Evelyn Marcella Flaaen was born on May 6, 1928 in Roscoe Township, Goodhue County, MN to Elmer and Clara (nee Dahl) Flaaen. She grew up on the family farm and attended country school. In 1945 she graduated from Wanamingo High School. On September 14, 1947 she married Grant L. Fredrickson at Lands Lutheran Church. They farmed in Minneola Township for many years. Grant died on November 27, 2002 and Evie continued to live on the farm. Evie & Grant enjoyed traveling. She also enjoyed reading, baking, socializing and coffee at Area 57 in Wanamingo. Evie was a member of the Goodhue County Extension Homemakers and Trinity Lutheran Church where she was active in its Ladies Aid and quilting group.
Evie is survived by her two sons, Griffin (Karen) Fredrickson of Wanamingo and Dean Fredrickson of Dayton, Ohio; daughter, Brenda (Mark) Nerison of Wanamingo; six grandchildren, Michelle (Kelly) Richgels, Jared (Jennifer) Nerison, Kyle (Katherine) Nerison, Jolene (Dustin Scheffler) Fredrickson, Sheila (Noah) Diercks and Glen (Mandi Goplen) Fredrickson; great-grandchildren, Jenna and Justin Richgels, Laden and Carmen Nerison, Leif and Petra Nerison, and Charlotte Diercks; brother, Phillip (Marleen) Flaaen of Wanamingo; sister, Bernice (Norman) Grimm of Rochester; sister-in-law, Thelma Fredrickson of Lakeville and sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Darlene (Lyle) Bordson of Bloomington.
Evie was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Grant; and brother, Ernest Flaaen.
Memorials are preferred to Trinity Lutheran Church or donor's choice.
Visitation
JUL 26. 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (CDT)
Mahn Family Funeral Home, Larson Chapel1475 Jefferson Drive
Zumbrota, MN 55992
Visitation
JUL 27. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CDT)
Trinity Lutheran ChurchWanamingo, MN
Service
JUL 27. 11:00 AM (CDT)
Trinity Lutheran ChurchWanamingo, MN
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