Berneice Josephine Poikonen

Poikonen Berneice ``Bea'' Josephine, of Mound. Born 1/14/1920 and died 4/17/2002. Bea was a cherished wife, mom, grandma, great-grandma, sister and friend, and will be lovingly remembered and greatly missed. Preceded in death by George, her adoring husband for 63 years. She is survived by Dennis and Chuckie Poikonen (son & ``daughter''); grandchildren, Mark & Linda Poikonen, Dede Adickes, Carrie & Greg Gruman and Darren & Missy Poikonen; 13 great-grandchildren; sister, Shirley Winberg and brother, Gordon Johnson. The family wishes to thank Presbyterian Homes on Lake Minnetonka for all their loving care. Memorial service Sunday, April 21, 2002 at 3 pm, Mt. Olive Lutheran Church, 5218 Bartlett Blvd., Mound (952-472-2756). Visitation 1 hour prior to service. Huber Funeral Homes Mound Chapel 952-472-1716

Published on April 18, 2002