Patricia Netterlund

Patricia Jean Netterlund, 70, Minneapolis, Minn., passed away peacefully at J.A. Wedum Residential Hospice in Brooklyn Park, Minn., on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at 8:40 a.m., with her husband and daughter by her side.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. on Saturday, April. 1, 2023, at Immanuel United Church of Christ in Greenwood, with the Rev. Asafa Rajaofera officiating. Burial will be in the Westside Cemetery.

Patricia (Rasmussen) was born July 23, 1952, in Marshfield, to Walter and Julia (Krze) Rasmussen. She received her education in Greenwood, and at North Central Bible College (now North Central University) in Minneapolis, Minn. She married Myron Netterlund Sept. 24, 1988, in Roseville, Minn., at Northwestern University’s Nazareth Hall, with the reception following in the Blue Room.

Upon graduation from college, she went to work for the law firm of Arthur, Chapman & McDonough, as a legal secretary for several years. She later chose to be a housewife, with some excursions as an administrative secretary or contract receptionist. Parenting was a major priority to Patti. She was a faithful wife and loving mother. Throughout the years, she was active in their events, accomplishments and nurturing. As a grandmother, she was equally enthused about her grandchildren: Hadassah, Shepard and Zipporah, of parents Ryan (Hayli) Netterlund; and Raelyn and Bjorn, of Kristina (Cole) Thearin.

She is survived by her husband, Myron Netterlund; their two children, Ryan (Hayli) Netterlund and Kristina (Cole) Thearin; five grandchildren; one sister, Shirley (Rasmussen) Denk of Waukesha; and two brothers, Roy (Mary) Rasmussen of Greenwood, and Gary (Tina) Rasmussen of Eau Claire.

She was predeceased by her parents, and sister, Ethel Solmonson.

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