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Sandra
Meyer, 53
Thief
River Falls - Sandra Lynn Meyer, 53, died on
Friday, October 18, 2002 in Thief River
Falls.
Funeral
services were held on Tuesday, October 22 at St.
John 
Lutheran
Church in Thief River Falls with Rev. Donald
Kirchner officiating. John Folland was the organist
and Vanessa Anderson was the soloist. Special music
included "The Old Rugged Cross," "Just A Closer
Walk With Thee" and "Jesus Loves Me." Casketbearers
were Rick Spiering, Jeff Spiering, Dale Martell,
Dean Martell, Loren Zutz and Ron Zutz. Interment
was in Greenwood Cemetery.
Sandra
Lynn Holmgren was born on July 22, 1949, the
daughter of Axel Hilding and Caroline Rosella
(Miovac) Holmgren in Roseau. She was baptized at
Redeemer Lutheran Church in Osakis. She grew up and
attended Salol School and Roseau Elementary School
and attended high school in Long
Prairie.
In
1969, she was married to Jerry Moyer in Osakis. On
September 6, 1982, she married Paul Meyer at First
Lutheran Church in Mandan, N.D. She worked for the
Roseau Children's Home, Marvin Windows in Warroad,
Arctic Cat and Noper's Motel in Thief River Falls.
Sandra also worked at the Good Samaritan Center in
Warren and more recently at Seven Clans Casino in
Thief River Falls. She helped on a farm near Warren
for 13 years.
Sandy
enjoyed traveling, going to rummage sales, flower
gardening, stockcar races, craft work and very much
enjoyed listening and dancing to her favorite band,
the Needham Twins. She loved fishing and going to
the casino to play the slots. She especially
enjoyed baking and cooking for her grandchildren
and also attending most of her children and
grandchilren's basketball games.
Survivors
include her husband, Paul of Warren; children,
Brian Moyer of Thief River Falls, Kim (Arthur)
Panick of Grand Forks AFB, N.D. and Patti Meyer of
Warren; three grandchildren; special friend, Duane
Anderson of Thief River Falls; sisters, Sharon
Rowley of Sharon, N.D., Karen (Bob) Sprynczynatyk
of Bismarck, N.D., Deb (Bob) Martell of St. Hilaire
and Wanda (Bill) Hillyer of Thief River Falls; and
brothers, Gary (Jen) Holmgren of St. Hilaire and
David Holmgren of Thief River Falls.
Sandra
was preceded in death by her parents; a sister,
Pat; brothers, Wayne, Darrell and Gale; a niece and
a nephew; her grandparents; and several aunts and
uncles.
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