Carol Auen Obituary
The family announces the passing of Carol Auen of Bemidji, Minnesota on July 18, 2026. Carol, born on August 23, 1938, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Carol Auen or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Carol will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Carol by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Carol is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Carol’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Ludemann and Evelyn Ludemann (Pfeifer); her son Chuck; her husband Leland Auen; her brother Bill Ludemann; and her nephew Steve Ludemann.
She is survived by: her children, Valerie Olson (Dan) of Bemidji, MN, Natalie Auen of Sioux Falls, SD, Greg Auen (Nancy) of Decatur, TX, Sandy Spady of Omaha, NE and Scott Auen (Kim) of Shrewsbury, MA. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
