Violet Joppru Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Violet Joppru (Thief River Falls, Minnesota), who passed away at the age of 87, on December 24, 2019. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Violet Joppru or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John Knutson and Clara Knutson (Breiland); her husband Sander Joppru; and her siblings, Delores Olson (John) and Sherman Knutson (Jean).

She is survived by: her daughter Debra; her father-in-law Oscar Joppru; her children, Ricky Joppru (Ceci Castrillon), Medellin, Colombia, Renae Tollefson (Terry), Kim Johnsrud (Jim), Candy Juergens (Bill), Danny Joppru (Jan) and Deb Basil (Joe); her grandchildren, Peter Joppru, Melly Sierra, Ryan Tollefson (Lisa), Adam Tollefson, Nate Tollefson (Kelly), Crystelle Philipp (Brent), Andrea Eidsmoe (Javen), Kjell Johnsrud (Brandy), Will Juergens, Anne Juergens, Alex Joppru (Alyssa), Colin Basil (Katherine), Hannah Basil and Katie Basil; her great grandchildren, Olivia, Mya Tollefson, Nate Garrett, Luke Tollefson, Rowen, Easton Tollefson, Elliot, Norah Philipp, Sophia, Thomas, Katelynn Eidsmoe, Bailey, Brooks Johnsrud, Asher and Andee Joppru; her sisters, Lillie Thoreson (Ardell) and Carol Geiger; her siblings-in-law, Richard Joppru (Kaye) and Marian Joppru; her close friend Esther Collins; and her siblings-in-law, Ted Joppru, Alfred Joppru, Ole Joppru (Gertie), Art Joppru (Evelyn), Melvin Joppru (Mildred), Orville Joppru, Clarence Joppru (Evie), Alma Oen (Henry) and Margaret Taylor (Jenny Olson). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends.