Shirley Marie Severtson, 91
Published 9:09 am Saturday, May 5, 2018
Shirley Marie Severtson, 91, of Eustis, Florida, received her angel wings on April 29, 2018.
She was born Aug. 17, 1926, to Walter and Camilla O. Andersen in Austin, Minnesota. She graduated from Austin High School with honors. Shirley graduated from Minnesota School of Business in 1946 and was a secretary for many years. She married Irving T. Severtson in 1953 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 1971, they moved to Idyllwild, California, and were owners of a gift shop there for 25 years. In 1999, they moved to Cathedral City, California after retiring. Shirley was a member of Hope Lutheran Church, Palm Desert, California, and Sons of Norway.
Mrs. Severtson was preceded in death by her husband, Irving; her parents; her two sisters; a niece; and a nephew. She is survived by numerous nephews, nieces and their children.
Entombment will be at Lakewood Mausoleum in Minneapolis. The family wishes that memorials be made to the donor’s choice.