Kareen Kjelstrup passed away on June 10, 2015 in California at the age of 68 with friends and hospice by her side. Kareen was born May 27, 1947 in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Asbjorne & Agnes (Bardahl) Kjelstrup. Kareen was baptized and confirmed at Erdahl Lutheran Church. She graduated from Elbow Lake High School and also the University of Minnesota. Kareen moved to California and was employed at Cambridge University Press. She loved spending time at the beach, hiking and traveling. Picture taking was an enjoyable hobby. Kareen is survived by her sister, Ann (Donovan) Grover of Ashby; nieces, Elizabeth Grover and Rachel Grover, both of Ashby, and extended family and friends. Preceding her in death were her parents, Asbjorne & Agnes. Celebration of Life: 2PM, Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Erickson-Smith Funeral Home, Elbow Lake Burial: Erdahl Cemetery, Erdahl, MN Erickson-Smith Funeral Home of Elbow Lake is assisting the family with arrangements Online condolences: www.EricksonSmithFH.com
Funeral Home: Erickson-Smith Funeral Home - Elbow Lake 116 1st Street NE Elbow Lake, MN US 56531
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Service
Saturday, June 20, 2015
2:00 PM
Erickson-Smith Funeral Home - Elbow Lake
116 1st Street NE
Elbow Lake, MN 56531
cemetery
Saturday, June 20, 2015
Erdahl Lutheran Cemetery
Erdahl, MN