Susan Hemstad

Susan Hemstad, 64 of Prior Lake, MN formerly of Alburnette, IA  passed away at her home on Monday, May 19, 2008.

 

She was born May 21, 1943 in Cedar Rapids, IA to parents, Orval and Dorothy (Taylor) Shaffer.

 

Loved and forever missed by her children: Eric (Jennifer) Burton of Grand Forks, ND, Chad (Lisa) Burton of Rogers, MN, Kim (Mike) Stetter of Mission Viejo, CA, Katie (Brandon) Larson of Prior Lake, Holly (Andy) Brink of Chaska, Laura (Al) Hanson of Apple Valley; grandchildren: Abby Jo Burton, Louis, Mitchell & Grant Burton, Jake, Ryan & Tommy Stetter, Maddie, Nick & Lucas Larson, Bobby, Joseph & Henri Brink, Jack & Kate Hanson; brother: Jerry Shaffer of Independence, IA

 

Preceded in death by her parents

 

Visitation will be on Thursday, May 22, 2008, 3:00-5:00 PM at Shepherd of the Lake Lutheran Church, Prior Lake, MN.  Celebration of Life Service will follow at 5 PM.

 

Private Interment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, IA. 

 

Honorary Pallbearers will be Eric Burton, Chad Burton, Kim Stetter, Katie Larson, Holly Brink, Laura Hanson

 

Sue was a member of the Red Hat Association.  She loved playing with her grandchildren, singing in the church choir  & with the Sweet Adelines.  She also enjoyed knitting and making baskets. 

 

 

with honor, care and compassion