Marion Christine (Mickelsen) McKeever,
92, Schroeder, died Sunday, June 17, 2012 at the Cook County North Shore Care Center.
She was born May 3, 1920 to Herman and Caroline (Ege) Mickelsen on Norse Point in Schroeder, Minnesota, where she grew up. Marion graduated from Grand Marais High School and married Roger McKeever on May 13, 1940 and was a homemaker through the years.
Marion was a member of Zoar Lutheran Church in Tofte, the Harbor Mates, and the Sons of Norway Lodge, Duluth. She enjoyed baking, quilting, crocheting, knitting, sewing, working on family genealogy and several trips to Norway.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Roger; and brothers Michael, Clarence and William.
Marion is survived by her son Roger “Bill” (Marion) McKeever of Schroeder; sister Elaine Miller of Duluth; grandsons Kenneth and Donald (Tina) McKeever; great-grandchildren Christopher McKeever, Austin McKeever, Marcus Hoops, Madysen McKeever and Masen McKeever; and several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at Zoar Lutheran Church. Burial will be at Schroeder Cemetery at a later date.
To sign the online guest book, please visit www.cavallinfuneralhome.com
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