Leona Bakken Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Leona Bakken of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, born in Crookston, Minnesota, who passed away at the age of 91, on June 16, 2021. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Leona Bakken to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl Hanson and Mary Hanson (Kuhn); her husband Buck; her children, Sandy and Bruce; her sister Ginny; and her granddaughters, Sande and Debbie.
She is survived by: her children, Linda Coons of Argusville, ND, Glenn Bakken (Darla) of Warren, MN, Wayne Bakken (Jan), Michael A. Bakken (Raelene) of Brandon, MN and Keith Bakken (Mary) of St. Paul, MN; her siblings, Shirley Strander (Ed) of Cass Lake, MN and Dale Hanson (Marlene) of Hallock, MN; and her daughter-in-law Linda Bakken. She is also survived by 21 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Our Savior's Lutheran Church Bakken Scholarship or Our Savior's Lutheran Radio Fund.
