Obit for LINDSTROM, Shirley Joan (b.1935 d.2005), Cottonwood Co., MN

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Shirley Joan Lindstrom was born on August 3, 1935, to Isaac and Elsie  

Abraham Weidemann on a farm in Redwood County near Belview,  Minnesota. 

She was baptized and confirmed by Rev. O.C. Harong at  Evangelical 

Lutheran Church of Belview. She graduated from Belview  High School in 

1953 and earned her LPN Degree at New Ulm Hospital,  where she worked 

until the time of her marriage. She and Roger  Lindstrom were married on 

June 5, 1955, at the Evangelical Lutheran  Church in Belview. They farmed 

northwest of Westbrook and Shirley  worked at the Westbrook Hospital. To 

this union, five sons were born,  Douglas, Daniel, Todd, Thomas and Mark. 

Shirley passed away at Sunset Cottage, hospice home, in Worthington, 

Minnesota on November 24, 2005, at the age of 70. She was a member of 

Trinity Lutheran Church in Westbrook and was active in the ladies circle. 

She belonged to the Westbrook Hospital Auxiliary. Shirley was always busy 

with family, cooking, gardening, and her church. 



Survivors include her husband, Roger Lindstrom, rural Currie, MN;  five 

sons and their wives: Douglas and Yong, Oakdale, MN; Daniel  and Suzanne, 

Shelby Township, MI; Todd, Hopkins, MN; Thomas and Cindy; Westbrook, MN; 

and Mark and Heather, Brewster, MN; nine  grandchildren: James and 

Amanda; Steven; Amber, Nathan and Tommy;  Allison, Katelyn and Ethan; 

sister Arlene Smith, Renville, MN; one  brother Burton and Orleen 

Weidemann, Willmar, MN; sister-in-law,  Gert Carlson, Andover, MN; and 

many nieces, nephews and friends.   She was preceded in death by her 

parents; brothers: Alvis, LuVern and  LeRoy; brother-in-law Robert Smith 

and a nephew Charles Weidemann. 



Funeral services were held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Westbrook, MN on 

Monday, November 28, 2005,  at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. Bill Klavetter 

officiating. The organist  is Delores Winter.  The soloist was Maureen 

Weidemann. The pallbearers were Jim Weidemann, Roy Smith, Darrell Zimmer, 

Steve Larson, Dean Winter and Arden Sandberg. Interment is in Westbrook 

Cemetery, Westbrook, MN.

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