Shirley Owen Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Shirley Owen (Viking, Minnesota), born in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, who passed away at the age of 83, on October 20, 2018. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shirley Owen to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Harlan Peterson and Irene Peterson; and her sister Joanne Wolf (Don). She is survived by: her spouses, Julian Olson and Paul Owen; her children, Kathy Lovseth (Jeff) of Devils Lake, ND and Owen Melland (Ruth Ann) of Hoople, ND; her grandchildren, Jon Lovseth (Laura), Barry Lovseth (Amy), Justin Melland (Krystal Moe) and Aaron Melland; her stepchildren, Mary Jo Olson, Kathy Hammond (Wylie), Bonnie O'Keefe (Tim), Jon Owen (Barb), Janet Buchin (Dan), Joel Owen (Kim) and Jill Engelstad (Dave); her great grandchildren, Wesley, Kara, Erik, Julia, Emily, Madelyn Lovseth, Blaire Moe and Oaklee Melland; and her sister Marilyn Jernberg (Bob). She is also survived by 10 step-grandchildren; 14 step-great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.