Bernice (Trygg) Delich

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Delich, Bernice (Trygg) Age 96, of Mpls., went to be with the Lord on November 23, 2016, peacefully at home. Preceded in death by her husband, Donald Sr.; her parents, John & Kaisa Trygg; brothers, Bill, Pete, Noble, Carl, Stanley, Dan, and Tom; sisters, Martha Olson, Elsa & Rhoda; granddaughter, Rachel Delich. Survived by sons, Don Jr. (Georgia), John (Trudy), Jim (Shirley); grandchildren, Sheri (her caregiver), Tammy, Bob, Tom, Jennifer, Eve, Josh, Caleb, Charity, Jodie, Jacob, Luke, Amy, & Nathan; 39 great-grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Remembered for her diligence in service to the Lord, devotion to her family and awesome hospitality to the many guests who visited her home. She had a goal to distribute 2 Gideon Bibles every day to strangers she would meet in a variety of places. She was also active in prison ministry for 34 years, and was affectionately known there as "Grandma". Funeral services Sat., December 10 at 11 am, Bethel Baptist Church, Hwy 110 & Delaware, St. Paul. Visitation 1 hour prior & Fri., December 9, 5-8 pm at church. Graveside service 2:30 pm Hillside Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Gideon's International, Bethel Baptist Church, or University of Northwestern, St. Paul. Washburn-McReavy .com Hillside Chapel 612-781-1999

Published on November 27, 2016