1920
Stella
2011
Stella Kopsing
August 26, 1920 — May 8, 2011
The Funeral Service for Stella L. Kopsing of Albert Lea will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, May 11
at First Lutheran Church, Albert Lea. The Reverend John Holt will officiate. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 on Tuesday at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea and one hour before the service at the church. Stella died on Mother's Day, May 8, at St. John's Lutheran Home. She was 90. She was born on August 26, 1920, Rock Dell, Minnesota the daughter of Einar and Dena (Bakken) Jensen. Her family moved to Albert Lea in 1930. She married Tom O. Kopsing on June 20, 1943 at the parsonage of First Lutheran Church in Albert Lea.
She was a member of First Lutheran Church where she had been active with the church women. Stella was a fun loving Mom whose enjoyment came from being together with family. She is survived by her son Brian Kopsing and his wife Sheryl of Albert Lea; daughter-in-law Dolores Kopseng of Albert Lea, 6 special grandchildren; foster children Teunis(Sylvia) Hartgers of Blaine and Nancy Poore of Chicago, brother Ingvald Jensen of Mankato and many nephews, nieces and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Tom in 1988, step son Art Kopseng, sisters Doris Herth and Gladys Hallum and brothers Ed Jensen and Orden Jenson. Memorials suggested to First Lutheran Church or Peace and Power.
at First Lutheran Church, Albert Lea. The Reverend John Holt will officiate. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 on Tuesday at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea and one hour before the service at the church. Stella died on Mother's Day, May 8, at St. John's Lutheran Home. She was 90. She was born on August 26, 1920, Rock Dell, Minnesota the daughter of Einar and Dena (Bakken) Jensen. Her family moved to Albert Lea in 1930. She married Tom O. Kopsing on June 20, 1943 at the parsonage of First Lutheran Church in Albert Lea.
She was a member of First Lutheran Church where she had been active with the church women. Stella was a fun loving Mom whose enjoyment came from being together with family. She is survived by her son Brian Kopsing and his wife Sheryl of Albert Lea; daughter-in-law Dolores Kopseng of Albert Lea, 6 special grandchildren; foster children Teunis(Sylvia) Hartgers of Blaine and Nancy Poore of Chicago, brother Ingvald Jensen of Mankato and many nephews, nieces and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Tom in 1988, step son Art Kopseng, sisters Doris Herth and Gladys Hallum and brothers Ed Jensen and Orden Jenson. Memorials suggested to First Lutheran Church or Peace and Power.
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