Trudy Ann Sutherland

Gertrude Ann "Trudy" Sutherland, 71, Red Wing, died at her residence on Monday, May 21, 2012. She was born June 23, 1940 in Red Wing, the daughter of James and Avis (Pickett) Sloper. She attended Red Wing Central High School. She married Richard Sutherland on July 1, 1960 in St. James, MN and they lived in Red Wing. She worked as a waitress most of her life at Liberty's Restaurant, Bev's Cafe and at Treasure Island. She also did daycare when her children were young. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church; she enjoyed gardening and flowers, she enjoyed writing poetry and she loved her grandchildren.

Survivors include her husband, Richard; her sons: Scott (Bonnie) Sutherland of St. Croix Falls, WI, Jon (Anita) Sutherland of Hastings and Troy (Angie) Sutherland of Red Wing; one daughter, Maureen (Joe) Trygstad of Kasson, MN; two step-sons: Ricky (Arlene) Sutherland of The Villages, FL and Gary (Sandy) Sutherland of Rice Lake, WI; eleven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two sisters: Cathy O'Brien of Newton, OK and Helen Vogt of Bay City. She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, Bing Carlon and one sister, Marilyn Rother.

Funeral will be 2 p. m. Friday, May 25th, 2012 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church with Reverend Lynne Rigg and Eugene Hasselquist officiating. Burial will be in Burnside Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 - 7 p.m. Thursday, May 24, 2012 at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel and on Friday for one hour prior to the service at the church.

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Visitation

MAY 24. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CDT)

Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel
602 Plum Street P.O. Box 111
Red Wing, MN 55066

Visitation

MAY 25. 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (CDT)

St. Paul's Lutheran Church-Red Wing
320 West Ave
Red Wing, MN 55066

Service

MAY 25. 2:00 PM (CDT)

St. Paul's Lutheran Church-Red Wing
320 West Ave
Red Wing, MN 55066