Yolo County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....KUEHN, Kristin  May 10 1999
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“Winters Express,” Thursday, May 20, 1999
Kristin Kuehn

Kristin Kuehn died suddenly on May 10, 1999 in her home in Esparto, California,
of natural causes.  She was born on June 12, 1957, Nampa, Idaho.

While growing up in Nampa, Kristin was active in 4-H activities, junior
leadership, gymnastics and music.  She enjoyed roller skating, horseback riding
and skiing.  Kristin graduated from Oregon State University in 1983 with a BS in
ornamental horticulture.  Kristin and Mike, the son of Raymond and Doris Kuehn,
of New Ulm, Minnesota were married in Winters in 1984.  For the past 10 years
they owned and operated Kuehn Petals and Greens, specialty cut flower production
farm near Esparto.

Kristin specialized in unique flower designs, catering to individual tastes for
birthdays, graduations, weddings, commencements and reunions.  Kristin was very
active in the local community where she taught music and gross motor skills in
the elementary school, volunteered at Little League, soccer, many school
committees, Friends of the Esparto Library and Almond Festival committees.  She
organized an annual community Easter egg hunt at her home.  She also taught
basic flower design classes for Woodland Adult Education and an accredited
flower design course at Yuba Community College.

She is survived by her husband Michael Kuehn and their two sons, Patrick, 7, and
Brandon, 5.  Surviving family members include father, Maurice Clements, mother,
Barbara Craven, brothers Mark and Matthew Clements and sister, Jennifer, all of
Nampa, Idaho; and sister Karrie Holm, of Fort Collins, Colorado.

Visitation was held Friday May 14, at McNary’s Chapel in Woodland.  A funeral
service was held on Saturday, May 15, at the family residence.  The burial
followed at the Capay Cemetery.

The family requests memorials be directed to a scholarship fund set up in
Kristin’s name.  Donations should be mailed to US Bank, 120 West Court Street,
Woodland Ca. 95695, Attention: Kristin Kuehn Memorial Scholarship Fund.

McNary’s Chapel assisted with the arrangements.


Additional Comments:
Submitted with the permission of the “Winters Express,” 312 Railroad Ave.,
Winters, CA 95694.   

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