Marian C. Finrud, age 93, of St. Louis Park, formerly of Freeborn and Lindstrom, died Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2007, at the Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park.

Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 28, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale with the Rev. Lloyd Melvie officiating.

Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Lindstrom at a later date.

Friends may call one hour prior to services.

Marian Constance Finrud was born Jan. 4, 1914, in Hartland to Sever and Kari (Bothum) Hanson.

She married Lawrence Finrud on Feb. 23, 1935, in Iowa.

She worked as a counselor at Hazeldon Rehab Center in Center City for 10 years.

While there, she was instrumental in setting up the family program.

Marian also helped establish Al-Anon in southern Minnesota during the 1950s.

She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Lindstrom and enjoyed winters in Fiesta Village, Texas.

Marian is survived by her daughter, Vivian (Glen) Combs of Maple Lake; grandchildren, James (Kim) Combs of Fairhaven, Marilyn (Jeff) Nelson of Annandale and Gloria (Chris) Juetten of Clearwater; great grandchildren, Jessica and Trevor Combs and Nicole Nelson.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Larry; parents; and eight brothers and sisters.

Arrangements were made by Dingmann Funeral Care, Annandale.

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