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Helen R. Cronk, age 94 of Forest Lake, Minnesota passed away January 15, 2011.

She was born on July 30, 1916 in Waskish, Minnesota to parents Joseph and Marie Herman.

Helen is preceded in death by her husband Neat Cronk; brother Ed Herman; sister Emily Carlin; and grandchildren Lisa Cronk, Eddie Law, and Allan Cronk. She is survived by children Elaine Engberg of Grantsburg, Wisconsin, and Allan (Janice) Cronk of Deer River, Minnesota, seven grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren.

Helen loved to knit, crochet, sew and was a good cook.

Funeral Service 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 21, at Grandstrand Funeral Home in Lindstrom. Vistation one hour prior to service. Spring Interment at Lakeview Cemetery in Blackduck, Minnesota. Condolences may be left online at www.grandstrandfh.com.

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