Leona Emma Jean Thorsbakken Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 22, 2022, at the age of 93, Leona Emma Jean Thorsbakken of Milaca, Minnesota, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Leona Emma Jean Thorsbakken to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl Monrad and Marion Leona Bergeson; her husband Harold Thorsbakken; her son Craig Thorsbakken; her son-in-law Gary Burke; her brothers, Donald and James Bergeson; her siblings-in-law, Sidney Ayers, Gary Yost, Charles Thorsbakken, Robert Anderson, Dorothy Anderson, Shirley Bryan, June Thorsbakken and Kathy Bergeson; and her nephews, Raymond Anderson, Boe Bergeson and Bill Philbrook.
She is survived by: her children, Donald Bergeson, Leona, Betty-Jane Ayers, Ann Marie Gere (Eugene), James Bergeson, Carolyn Yost, Daniel (Jackie) of Princeton, MN, Cindy Dahlman (Stuart) of Watertown, MN, Mark (Lynn) of Milaca, MN and Susan Burke of Waconia, MN.; her grandchildren, Alan (Laura), Lisa Wark (Chris), Adam (Sarah), Heather Wendling (Anthony), Nichole Chase (Patrick), Lindsay Westover (James) and Alexandra Krueger (Isaac); her great grandchildren, Nolan Wark, Ayla, Aliza Thorsbakken, Kayla Deel (Anders), Lauren Waliezer, Isabelle, Piper, Gabriel Wendling, Collin, Elliot Dahlman, Giana, Reesa, Gentry Chase, Zachary, Brian Thorsbakken, Bridger West, Annabelle, Sophie Westover, Emory and Krueger; and her great great grandchildren, Adaliene Waliezer, Aniya and Ari Deel.
Memorials are preferred to Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca.