Jennifer Maurer

JENNIFER MAURER

Jennifer Maurer, age 37 of Cottage Grove, Minnesota died unexpectedly at her home on December 7, 2011.

MEMORIAL SERVICE will be at 11 am Saturday, December 10, 2011 at LIGHT THE WAY CHURCH, 7000 Jamaica Avenue, Cottage Grove, with visitation one hour prior (651) 459-4145 (church).

Jennifer Maurer was born November 22, 1974 in St. Paul and grew up in South St. Paul where she graduated from high school in 1993. She attended Inver Hills Community College and received her BA from Concordia University in St. Paul with an emphasis in Business. She worked at RBC Wealth Management as an analyst for several years.

Jennifer was united in marriage to William Maurer on July 8, 1999 in Cottage Grove, and the following year they renewed their vows on a romantic cruise on the St. Croix River. Two children were born to this union, Alexander and Ethan, whom she adored. Jennifer was recently accepted at Augsburg College to pursue a degree in education. She enjoyed reading, relaxing, playing with her dog Rex, but most of all she loved her family. Jennifer was active at her church where she used her musical abilities and was involved in the Sunday School Program and church productions.

She is survived by her husband of 13 years, William; two sons, Alexander and Ethan; Parents, Linda Erickson and Jack (Donna) Swanson; sister, Jessica (Jim) McGibbon; grandparents, Donald (Kathy) Setterman; nieces and nephews, Haley, Taylor, Emma, Christopher, Joshua and Garrett; aunt, Joy Roos; mother and father in-law, Larry (Lillian) Maurer; brother-in-law Charles (Jackie) Maurer.

She is preceded in death by grandparents, Phyllis Setterman, Paul and Jeanne Swanson; cousin, Mindy Stebner and uncles, Gary Swanson and Merlin Roos.