McLaughlin, Marybeth "Buffy" Born December 10, 1964 in San Rafael, California, died March 22, 2015 in Maple Grove, MN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold Philip McLaughlin and Mary Noel Ducey McLaughlin. She is survived by her seven siblings, Michael (Anne), Kathleen (Dennis) Spaulding, Terry (Monita), Brian (Diane), Julie (Kurt) Kragness, John (Nona), and Madeleine (Bousselam) Muellerleile Njimo; her 9 nephews and 6 nieces whom she adored; extended family and friends. Marybeth chose to live her life to the fullest despite her lifelong and courageous battle with Psoriatic Arthritis. She was successful in accomplishing her "bucket list" even when she was told it couldn't be done. Her positive attitude and fighting spirit touched all who knew her. A memorial Celebration of Marybeth's life will be held on Sunday, May 3rd, 2015 at the Cremation Society of Minnesota, 7110 France Avenue South, Edina (952-924-4100), visitation 1:00pm, celebration 1:30pm and reception to follow. Memorial contributions may be made to the Arthritis Foundation in her memory.

Published on April 26, 2015


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