Obituary of Colleen Strom

Born June 29, 1928. Died December 25, 2014 surrounded by family. Preceded in death by son, Tom Strom. Survived by loving and devoted husband of 66 years Gerald and children Charles (Donna), Cecilia (Cliff), Anne (Tim), Ed (Berit), Patty (Ozzy), 16 grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren. Class of ’45 Mechanic Arts, University of Minnesota graduate. Taught elementary school for 28 years, concluding at St. Mark’s Catholic School. She loved fishing at the lake, reading, cooking, listening to the radio 24/7, engaging in politics, her Twins and Vikings, and helping organize over 50 years of the Lincoln Ave bridge club. Service 3PM Tuesday at Willwerscheid Funeral Home, 1167 Grand Ave., St. Paul, 651-228-1006. A reception will follow the service until 6PM. Guestbook