Marilyn Lucille Hedquist

Marilyn L. (Nee Rossi) Hedquist, age 88 of Deer River, MN, passed away on June 23, 2019 in Pine Island, MN. Preceded in death by husband Clarence; sister and brother-in-law Betty and Kendell Schacht; brothers-in-law Chester Maxson, Ben Unger Clayton Bishop, and Maynard Hedquist; sister-in-law Mildred Taylor. Survived by her children Nancy (Dave) Anderson, Neil (Annette), Judy (Bob) Sanford; grandchildren Ron, Penny, Dina, Jena (Adam), Vanessa (James), LeAnn (Alan), Emily (Matthew), Joe (fiancé Mallory), Heather, Heidi (Angel); great grandchildren Ashley, Jeremy, Amber, Wyatt & Aubrey; great great grandson Carter; sisters LouAnn Maxson of Pine Island, Janet Unger of Tucson, AZ, and Mary Jane Bishop of Rochester; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Marilyn was known as Grandma Marilyn to everyone who met her. She was always excited to have her friends and family come visit her at the resort. Everyone who stayed at the resort always made a point to stop in and have a cup of coffee a treat and a hug with Marilyn at her house. She loved seeing all of the people and catching up with them. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday July 6th at 12:00PM at Clara Lutheran Church in Deer River with the Pastor Peg Christianson officiating. Interment will be in Itasca Calvary Cemetery in Grand Rapids, MN. Visitation Wednesday (6/26) from 4-7PM at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Mahler Chapel, 209 NW 1st Ave, Pine Island, 55963, and also 1 hour prior to the memorial service at the church in Deer River. The family would like to thank the wonderful staff at Pine Haven Community and Mayo Clinic. Also, a thank you to Heather for always keeping her nails painted for her.

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Public Viewing

JUN 26. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CDT)

Mahn Family Funeral Home - Mahler Chapel
209 NW 1st Ave
Pine Island, MN, 55963

Visitation

JUL 6. 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CDT)

Clara Lutheran Church
41447 Little Clara Drive
Deer River, MN, 56636

Memorial Service

JUL 6. 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (CDT)

Clara Lutheran Church
41447 Little Clara Drive
Deer River, MN, 56636

Graveside Service

JUL 6. 2:15 PM - 3:00 PM (CDT)

Itasca Calvary Cemetery
1700 US-169
Grand Rapids, MN, 55744