Virginia R. (Lundeen) Luehrs, age 92 of Eden Prairie died Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at the Annandale Care Center.

    Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 8, 2016 at the Wooddale Church, 5532 Wooddale Ave. South, Edina. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Monday at the church.  In lieu of flowers, gifts may benefit the Armin and Virginia Charitable Gift Fund through the In Faith Community Foundation, 625 4th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55415 or the donor’s preference.

    Virginia Ruth Luehrs was born July 9, 1924 in Annandale to Carl and Ruth (Isaacson) Lundeen.  She graduated from Annandale High School with the Class of 1942 and continued her education in the Nurses Training Program at Abbott Hospital in Minneapolis where upon completion she worked as a Registered Nurse.  She later earned her Public Health Certificate at the University of Minnesota.  Over the years Virginia worked as a nurse in the industrial field, as a Public Health Nurse, as a School Nurse and a Camp Nurse.

    On September 15, 1956, Virginia was united in marriage to Armin Luehrs at Central Free Church in Minneapolis.  Virginia was a true homemaker in raising their three children.  She also was a huge support to her husband’s YMCA career.  Virginia enjoyed spending time at the cabin, fishing and shopping for bargains.

    She is survived by her loving husband of almost 60 years, Armin, of Eden Prairie; children Eric (special friend Sharon Liners) of Crystal, Mark (Susan) of Plano, TX and Renee (Ted) Henson of Annandale; four grandchildren Tanner, Mackenzie, Alexa and Kaci; and many nieces and nephews.  She is preceded in death by her parents Carl and Ruth; brothers Carroll and Kermit Lundeen; and sisters Grace Peerman and Joyce Thommen.

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