Mary Colleen Strand Obituary
The passing of Mary Colleen Strand in Virginia, Minnesota leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 3, 2026 at the age of 76. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Colleen Strand to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Devine and Lucille Devine; her husband Steven; her brother Tim Devine; and her siblings-in-law, Marcia Bergquist, Gloria Strand, Ted King, Roger Berglund and Dave Bergquist.
She is survived by: her children, Maria Nellis (Grant) of Delano and Steven Allan Strand Jr. (Heidi) of Hoyt Lakes; her grandchildren, Kassie Strand of Virginia, Rachel Harrington (Jacob) of St. Louis Park, Hannah Nellis of Minneapolis, Vanessa Strand of Biwabik, Ben Nellis of Delano and Luke Strand of Hoyt Lakes; her siblings, Cecilia Devine (Greg) and Dan Devine (Kim); and her siblings-in-law, Ann Devine, Barb King, Butch Strand, Susan Berglund and Judy Seurer (John). She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly asks that donations be made to the United Way Buddy Backpacks, the Friends of the Virginia Public Library or the American Cancer Society in Mary's memory.

January 7, 2026
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