Bernice Medin of Almelund, died Sunday, February 18 at her home at the age of 73.

She was born Bernice Charlotte Hall on May 23, 1933 to Henry and Ida Hall in Franconia Township. She was baptized, confirmed and married at Chisago Lake Lutheran Church in Center City. On March 22, 2953, she married Roger Lowell Medin. She worked as a dental assistant for Dr. Strandberg in Lindstrom. roger and Bernice purchased his grandparents' (Danielson) farm in 1956 and made it a Century Farm and farmed it together for 52 years. bernice raised three children and enjoyed volunteering on community events.

She enjoyed ceramic, sewing, quilting and doing good deeds for others. Her true passion was cooking, baking and preparing for family gatherings and helping friends and neighbors in need. Every event and gathering focused on the food she would serve. Bernice won many awards through the Farm Bureau for her creative cooking skills.

She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Quentin and Wally Hall, and sister Helen Hall Holt. She is survived by her husband Roger, children Rhonda Kay (Pat) Newton of Mahtomedi, Rorie (Bob) Chinnock of Victoria, Robb (Sara) Medin of Almelund, sister Betty Lou Cederstrom, six grandchildren, one great-grandson, numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be Wednesday, Feb. 21 at the Grandstrand Funeral Home in Lindstrom from 4-8 p.m. and one hour before the service at the church.

Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 22 at Chisago Lake Lutheran Church in Center City. Interment at Almelund Cemetery. Memorials suggested to Immanuel Lutheran Church.

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