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Helen E. Peterson-Koehler, age 96, passed away on October 14, at Birchwood Health Care Center, in Forest Lake, Minnesota.

Helen is preceded in death by her parents Hjalmer and Emmy Medin; husbands Marvin Peterson and Elmer Koehler; brothers Wesley Medin, Carl Medin, and LeRoy Peterson.

Helen is survived by her children Janice (Richard) Bromert; Michael (Donna) Peterson; Kathleen (Ray Wodzinski) Lenzmeier; and Mark (Lisa) Peterson; 50 grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews; and sisters-in-law Edith Peterson and Gail Peterson.  

Funeral Services 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at Chisago Lake Lutheran Church in Center City, Minnesota.  Visitation 5-8 p.m. Tuesday at Grandstrand Funeral Home in Lindstrom, Minnesota and one hour prior to the service at church.  Interment at Hillside Cemetery in Center City.  Condolences may be expressed online at www. grandstrandfh.com

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