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Willamae Swenson

June 10, 1938 — April 15, 2025

Willamae Ellen (Campbell) Swenson

Age 86 of White Bear Lake

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother

Died peacefully in the presence of her family on April 15, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Ella Mae Campbell; and grand-baby Grinde. She is deeply missed by those who survive her: husband of 65 years, Duane; children, David (Chris), Kathy (Scott) Grinde, Kristine (Steve) Davis; grandchildren, Mike (Courtney Klair), Eric (Rutika), Kelsey (Zack Meyer) Grinde, Erika Grinde; siblings, Arline Satrom, Colin (Diane) Campbell; many nieces, nephews and friends. A lifelong educator and dedicated volunteer, Willamae served the last two decades of her career at Minnehaha Academy as Dean of Students of the Middle School. A pillar of strength and inspiration for her family and loved ones, her steadfast love and support was unwavering.

Memorial service will be at 11:00am Saturday, May 3 at ST. ANDREW'S LUTHERAN CHURCH, 900 Stillwater Road, Mahtomedi, with visitation one hour prior. Private family interment at Union Cemetery. Memorials preferred to donor's choice.

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Graveside Service

Saturday, May 3, 2025

8:30 - 9:00 am (Central time)

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Visitation

Saturday, May 3, 2025

10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

St. Andrews Lutheran Church

900 Stillwater Rd, Saint Paul, MN 55115

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Funeral Service

Saturday, May 3, 2025

11:00am - 12:00 pm (Central time)

St. Andrews Lutheran Church

900 Stillwater Rd, Saint Paul, MN 55115

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