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Marian C. Finrud, age 93, of St. Louis Park, formerly of Freeborn and Lindstrom, died Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at the Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 28, 2007 at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale with Rev. Lloyd Melvie officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Lindstrom at a later date. Friends may call from one hour prior to the service Sunday at the funeral home.
Marian Constance Finrud was born January 4, 1914 in Hartland to Sever and Kari (Bothum) Hanson. She married Lawrence Finrud on February 23, 1935 in Iowa. She worked as a counselor at Hazeldon Rehab Center in Center City for ten years. While there, she was instrumental in setting up the family program. Marian also helped establish Al-Anon in southern Minnesota during the 1950s. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Lindstrom and enjoyed winters in Fiesta Village, Texas.
Marian is survived by her daughter, Vivian (Glen) Combs of Maple Lake; grandchildren, James (Kim) Combs of Fairhaven, Marilyn (Jeff) Nelson of Annandale and Gloria (Chris) Juetten of Clearwater; great grandchildren, Jessica and Trevor Combs and Nicole Nelson. She is preceded in death by her husband, Larry; parents; and eight brothers and sisters.
Arrangements were made by Dingmann Funeral Care, Annandale.