Winiger, Gwen M. (nee Mittendorf) Age 79 of Burnsville, passed away September 26, 2013 after a brief battle with cancer. Survived by her husband, Ray; children, Brenda (Steve) Trace, Lori (Jeff) Barum, Matt Hungling (Laurie Rossow); grandchildren, Tracey, Michelle, Cole and Hayley; great-grandchildren, Kelsey and Luke; brothers, Don and Jerry (Carolyn) Mittendorf. Gwen was born in New Ulm, MN. She was a professional Ice Skater with the "Holiday on Ice" show in the 1950's after which she taught skating for several years. She was a member of the VFW Post 1296 and American Legion Post 1776 auxiliaries. Funeral service 11 AM Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at White Funeral Home, 12804 Nicollet Ave S., Burnsville, with a gathering of family and friends on Monday from 5-7 PM and one hour prior to service at the funeral home. Interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Memorials will be forwarded to the Humane Society by the family. White Funeral Home Burnsville 952-894-5080 whitefuneralhomes.com

Published on September 29, 2013


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