Joan Marie Svenning (nee Bartko), age 78, of Forest Lake, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2012. She was born September 11, 1933 to John and Mary (Zustiak) Bartko in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Joan was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert; sister, Ruth (Bernard) Horejsi. She is survived by her sister, Donna (Richard) Flinn of Sun City, Arizona; brother-in-law, David Svenning of Lakeville, Minnesota and the Storlie Family; nephews, Robert (Laura) Flinn of Champlin, Minnesota, Jimmy Flinn of Scottsdale, Arizona; special friend, Merten Schell of Forest Lake, his sons Scott and Dan, and his daughter Dinah Burgess. Funeral Service 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 16, 2012 at Faith Lutheran Church, 886 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation 5-7 p.m., Wednesday at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake and one hour prior to service at church Thursday. Interment at Scandinavian Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Faith Lutheran Church.
Funeral Home: Mattson Funeral Home 343 North Shore Drive Forest Lake, MN US 55025
Previous Events
Visitation
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
5:00 PM
- 7:00 PM
Mattson Funeral Home
343 North Shore Drive
Forest Lake , MN 55025
cemetery
Thursday, February 16, 2012
12:15 AM
Scandinavian Cemetery
South Shore Drive
Forest Lake, MN 55025
Visitation
Thursday, February 16, 2012
10:00 AM
- 11:00 AM
Faith Lutheran Church
886 North Shore Drive
Forest Lake, MN 55025
Service
Thursday, February 16, 2012
11:00 AM
- 11:45 AM
Faith Lutheran Church
886 North Shore Drive
Forest Lake, MN 55025