Edmund
Andeen, 95
Warren
- Edmund Andeen, 95, died on Sunday, January
12, 2003 at the Good Samaritan Center in
Warren.
Funeral
services will be held at
10 a.m. on
Friday, January 17 at the Evangelical Covenant
Church in Warren. Interment will be held in
Greenwood Cemetery in Warren. Visitation will be
held at 3 p.m. with a 4:30 p.m. prayer service on
Thursday, January 16 at the Quanrud-DuBore Funeral
Home in Warren and for one hour prior to services
at the church on Friday. Memorials are preferred to
the Good Samaritan Center, Evangelical Covenant
Church or any charity of the donors
choice.
Edmund
Clifford Andeen was born on July 14, 1907, the son
of Emmanuel and Hannah Skoglund in Foldahl Township
of Marshall County. He attended country school.
On
September 6, 1935, he married Evelyn Westman. She
died on March 14, 1937 after the birth of their
daughter. Edmund was a welder in the shipyards
during World War II. He was a self-employed
contractor who owned a gravel pit, built township
roads and cleared land. On October 23, 1954, he
married Gladys Lundberg. The couple made their home
in Warren.
Edmund
was a member of the Warren Evangelical Covenant
Church and the Warren Rod and Gun Club. He was an
avid fisherman and hunter. He made lamps from wood
and did excellent metal work. Edmund was known as
being a "fix-it" man.
Survivors
include his daughter, Joyce (Roger) Bjerk of
Edelstein, Ill.; stepchildren, Marlyce Walker of
Phoenix, Ariz., Joseph (Betty) Lundberg of Gold
Canyon, Ariz. and Ruth Ann (Robert) Strandberg of
Warren; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren;
sisters, Gladys Johnson of Thief River Falls and
MaryAnn (Clem) Schwartz of Eau Claire, Wisc.; and
several nieces and nephews.
Edmund
was preceded in death by his parents; his wife,
Evelyn; brother, Kenneth; and sisters, Eleanore
Hanson and Doris Peterson.
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