Eunice Lofstrom, 80, died Saturday, June 27, 2009 at Oakland Park Communities, Thief River Falls, MN.

Eunice Loraine Johnson was born June 8, 1929, on a farm in Marshall County, MN, the daughter of John A. and Ragna (Erickson) Johnson.

On December, 16, 1950, Eunice was united in marriage to Selmer "Louie" Lofstrom at the Mission Parsonage, Strandquist. The couple farmed and lived on the farm. In 1964, they moved into Strandquist. While living in Strandquist, Eunice worked at Oakland Park Nursing Home, Thief River Falls. She ran the Café in Strandquist in the mid 60's to the mid 70's.

She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Strandquist, a member of Strandquist City Council and Treasurer of the food shelf there.

Survived by daughter, Dorothy (Special friend Mark Hultgren) Grandstrand, Strandquist, MN; sons: John Louis Lofstrom, Strandquist, MN and Lenny (DeAnn) Lofstrom, rural Strandquist, MN; 7 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; Son-in-law Leonard (Jean) Kasprowicz and family, Devils Lake, ND; brother-in-law Edmund Kostrzewski; sisters-in-law: Agnes Johnson, Effie Johnson, Lovie Johnson, Blanch Lofstrom and Adele Daffron.

Preceded in death by husband, Louie; daughter, Barbara Kasprowicz in 1967; sisters: Gladys Rude, Maxine Kostrzewski and Mabel Olson; brothers: Rudolf, Helmer, Lloyd, Melvin, Roland and Wilfred; and son-in-law Roy Grandstrand.

Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday July 2, 2009 at Bethesda Lutheran Church, Strandquist MN.

Visitation will be 5 – 8 p.m., Wednesday, July 1, 2009, with a 7 p.m. Prayer Service at Johnson Funeral Service, Thief River Falls, and also one hour prior to services at the church, Thursday.

Burial will be at Mamrelund Cemetery, Strandquist.

Family condolences may be sent by visiting www.johnsonfuneralservice.com