Gladys C. Seem

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Fri, Dec 13th, 2002
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Gladys C. Seem, 94, of Harmony, formerly of Lanesboro, died Dec. 7, 2002 at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester, where she had been a patient since Nov. 29.

Gladys C. Lawstuen was born Aug. 3, 1908, in rural Lanesboro, graduated from Lanesboro High School in 1925 and, after attending normal training in Winona, taught in area grade schools. On June 16, 1931, she married Alfred Seem at the Highland Prairie church parsonage. She had lived in Harmony, later in rural Lanesboro and in Minneapolis before returning to Lanesboro. She was a bookkeeper at Lanesboro Co-op, and she and her husband owned and operated Knotty Pine Cabins. Mr. Seem died March 16, 1999. She entered the care center in Harmony in August 2002. She was a member of Elstad Lutheran Church where she taught Sunday school and was church treasurer and active in WELCA.

Survivors include a daughter, Dorothy Ann Ettinger of Minnetonka, Minn.; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Two brothers and a sister preceded her in death.

The funeral for Gladys C. Seem was Dec. 13, 2002 at Elstad Lutheran Church in rural Lanesboro, with the Rev. Wade E. Davick officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Johnson-Riley Funeral Home in Lanesboro was in charge of arrangements.

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