Karen Skjeveland

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Karen K. Skjeveland, age 77, of Cottage Grove, MN

Beloved Wife, Mom, Grandma, and Great Grandma

Passed away peacefully in her husband’s arms at their home on Tuesday, September 15, 2020. Survived by loving husband of 59 years, Claire “Doc”; children, Tracy and Troy; four grandchildren; and five great grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents; and ten siblings. She enjoyed gardening, playing cards, golfing, and traveling. Karen cherished time with her grandchildren more than anything. She will be greatly missed by all.

Private family services are being held.

While maintaining social distancing guidelines, we are now able to accommodate gatherings while abiding to a 50% capacity at the facility. The use of face masks by attendees is required at indoor events, and we will continue taking the necessary steps to keep your families safe. Expressions of sympathy during this time can be left on the condolences page available on the obituary portion on our website.