This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Larsen, Ronning, Bomier, McKenzie, Olsen Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3FC.2ACI/3716 Message Board Post: Jean C. Larsen, 88 Friday, August 27, 2004 Jean C. Larsen, 88, formerly of Duluth and St. Paul, died Sunday, Aug. 22, at the Christian Community Home of Hudson. She was born Oct. 17, 1915, in Duluth, Minn., the daughter of Edward and Elizabeth (Bomier) Ronning. After graduating from Duluth High School, she attended junior college, and for many years was employed by the state of Minnesota as an executive secretary. In June 1936, she was married to James Fredrick Larsen. The family made their home in St. Paul for many years and have recently resided in the Hudson area. Surviving are her husband, James; a daughter JoAnn (Wayne) McKenzie of Roberts; three grandchildren, Cheryl (Jeff) Olsen of Stillwater, Scott McKenzie of Portland, Ore., and, Jerry (Tamara) McKenzie of Houlton; five great-grandchildren, Meghan, Lauren and Ryan Olsen, Max, Kaitlyn and Rachel McKenzie; and two brothers Roger, (Cassie) Ronning and Al Ronning. Preceding her is death were a son, Thomas; her parents, Edward and Elizabeth Ronning; and two brothers, Mitchell and Grant Ronning. A funeral service was at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 24, at the O’Connell Family Funeral Home in Hudson. A visitation was from 6 p.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home. Burial was in Park Hill Cemetery in Duluth on Wednesday, Aug. 25. Memorials are preferred to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 200 12th Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55415. © 2004 Hudson Star-Observer - Reposted by permission http://www.hudsonstarobserver.com/main.asp?Search=1&ArticleID=11524&SectionID=3&SubSectionID=54&S=1