Obituary of Margie Magnuson

Margie (Lindstrom) Magnuson 98, of Bloomington, MN died July 11, 2023 at Presbyterian Homes of Bloomington .

Margie was born on December 5, 1924 in Detroit Lakes MN to Victor and Amanda (Selberg) Lindstrom. She was given a Christian name Margie Louise Christine Lindstrom. She grew up on the family farm in Lake Park and graduated from Lake Park H.S. She was baptized, confirmed and married in Eksjo Lutheran Church, Lake Park, MN.

After leaving home she moved to Washington state with her cousins for a short time. She then returned to MN, lived in the Minneapolis area and worked for the U.S. Dept. Of Agriculture.

On Sept. 27, 1952 she married George H. Magnuson of Minneapolis. They made their home in Bloomington where they raised 4 children: Deb, Denise, Donna and Gregg. Margie was a stay at home mom for several years and did volunteer work such as teaching Sunday School, working in the church office, Girl Scout Leader, neighborhood mom to many. When her children were in school, she returned to work at The U. S. Dept. Of Agriculture and Lieberman Enterprises in Bloomington, where she eventually retired.

Margie and George were long-time members of Christ the King Lutheran Church, Bloomington where she was still a member at the time of her passing.

In 2016 Margie moved to Senior Living in PHS and eventually to Assisted Living until her passing.

Margie was preceded in death by her Husband George, Son Gregg, Grandsons Tyler and Alex, Brothers Rod, Orville, Victor Lindstrom and many other beloved family members

Margie is survived by her children Deb Magnuson (Kim Bergman); Denise Magnuson-Clark (Steve); Donna (Gary) Havey; Mary (Willems) Magnuson; grandchildren Billy, Daniel, Michael, Tom, Kelly, Marisa, Tanner and 8 great- grand children.; and several beloved nieces and nephews.

She will be dearly missed by her family and all those her knew her.

Celebration of Life service will be July 29, 2023, 11:00 AM in the chapel at the Presbyterian Homes of Bloomington.