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Jennie V. Lampi, age 97, of Annandale, formerly of Minneapolis, died Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at the Annandale Care Center.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 3, 2007 at Our Saviour`s Lutheran Church, French Lake with Rev. Edward Groop officiating. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery, French Lake Township, Wright County. Friends may call from 11-12 a.m. Saturday at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale and one hour prior to services at the Church. Memorials are preferred to Our Saviour`s Lutheran Church.
Jennie Victoria Lampi was born May 13, 1909 to Stephen and Mary (Rissell) Lampi in French Lake Township, Wright County where she grew up. She was employed as a waitress in Los Angeles, CA and then for many years in Minneapolis at the Normandy Restaurant. Jennie was a member of Morgan Avenue Lutheran Church, Minneapolis and United Food & Commercial Workers Local 653. She enjoyed traveling, especially to her roots in Finland, entertaining, politics, and her family & friends.
She is survived by sister, Betty Mattson of Annandale; sister in law, Dorothy Lampi of Annandale; niece, Deanna (Brian) Hedman of Annandale; nephews, Tom (Dayle) Lampi of Annandale, Wesley (Barb) Mattson of Minneapolis, David (Mary Kay) Mattson of Princeton, Steve (Shirley) Hill of Annandale, Warren (Mary) Hill of Carrollton, TX; niece in law, Mary (Bob) Saurault of Mora. She was preceded in death by brothers, Helmer, Wayne, Richard, Martin, Rudolph & Enoch Lampi; sister, Sylvia Brooks; and nephew, Ronald Hill.
Margaret Groop will be the organist and the arrangements were by Dingmann Funeral Care of Annandale.