IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Pearl Helen

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Werner

August 10, 1919 — August 25, 2021

East Grand Forks

Obituary

Pearl H. Werner, age 102 of East Grand Forks, MN passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at her home.

Pearl Helen Werner was born on August 10, 1919 in Erskine, MN the daughter of Almer and Nellie (Engeland) Anderson.  Pearl grew up in Erskine MN and worked in Crookston at the Wayne Café and the Sweet Shop.  On September 1, 1956 she was united in marriage to John Werner at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Crookston, MN.  She worked at Griffiths Department Store in Grand Forks for a number of years.  Mom's summer pastime included gardening, vegetables which are still visible today at the Good Sam but mainly she enjoyed raising all types of flowers indoors and out.  Come winter, she sewed a large portion of her wardrobe but was known for her quilt making skills which have been admired by quilt makers far and wide.  She also has helped pass on quilt making to her nieces.

Pearl is survived by her son, Merlyn (Kim) Werner of East Grand Forks, MN and grandson, Shaun (Samantha) Bestland of Moorhead, MN; great-grandchildren, Rayce and Ryder Bestland; sister, Sally Ellingson of East Grand Forks, MN and brother Albert Anderson of Erskine, MN.  She is preceded in death by her parents; husband John Werner on October 23, 2008; sisters, Florence Johnson, Norma Hanson and Lillian Aaker.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Our Savior's Lutheran Church.

Funeral Service: 11:00 AM on Monday, August 30, 2021 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, 1515 5 th Ave. NW, East Grand Forks, MN.

Visitation: 1 Hour Prior Funeral Service on Monday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church

Interment: Resurrection Cemetery ~ East Grand Forks, MN

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