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Irene Bakken Obituary
This obituary was originally published in the Star Tribune.
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for Irene Bakken
Ernst and Bjørg Nordtveit
June 4, 2013
Our deepest sympathy to Larry and Cathy. I think you have a lot of good memories!
June 4, 2013
Larry,
You have my deepest sympathy at this difficult time. You were a blessing to your mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Barb Kallusky
Peter Thompson
June 4, 2013
Larry, I am sorry to hear about your mother's death. You have been a terrific son and caretaker.
Philip Ziring
June 4, 2013
Irene's strength and love in the face of often difficult circumstances inspired many. Phyllis and I join countless others in grieving her loss to her family and community.
June 4, 2013
We would like to express our deepest sympathy. Please continue to lean on "The God of All Comfort" 2nd Cor. 1:3-4. Our Almighty God will sustain and comfort each of you in your time of grief.
Cathy Deal
June 4, 2013
Larry, my sympathy on the passing of the mother of whom you often spoke with great affection. May you and the family remember her with joy.
Bobbi (and Jim) McAdoo
June 4, 2013
Larry and family - I pray you find all the joyful memories of your mom's long and happy life at this difficult time. Peace be with you all.
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