Memorial services for 54-year-old David Amundson of Dovray, Mnnesota, will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday morning, March 18, 2017, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Dovray. The church is located at 246 Hayes.
Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Visitation is Friday, March 17, 2017, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., at the Stephens Funeral Home-Westbrook Funeral Home in Westbrook, Minnesota, with a prayer service at 7 p.m. The funeral home is located at 716 6th Street. A second visitation will be held at the church the day of the memorial service from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Online condolences may be sent to www.stephensfuneralservice.com. Stephens Funeral Service-Walnut Grove Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
David Amundson passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Good Samaritan Society in Jackson, Minnesota, surrounded by family.
David Andrew Amundson was born on August 24, 1962 in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of Aron and Darlene (Swenhaugen) Amundson. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith in Dovray. David attended and graduated from Westbrook High School.
On November 1, 1980. he married Lori West at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Tracy, Minnesota. They made their home south of Dovray and were blessed with three children.
David worked in different aspects of farming for many years and most recently worked in the oil fields in North Dakota.
He had a tremendous work ethic and enjoyed providing for his family. David loved to visit and learn about people’s lives. He enjoyed helping people and working hard. David was a man with a big heart who loved his family and friends beyond measure.
David will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Lori Amundson of Dovray; children, Manda (Eric) Jorgenson and Shanell (David) Schneider, all of Westbrook and Garett (Kristie) Amundson of Storden, Minnesota; grandchildren, Ayla and Makinley Jorgenson and Brooklyn and Paisley Schneider; sister, Sara (Todd) Van Den Eidie of Corcoran, Minnesota; mother-in-law, Arlene West of Tracy; sisters-in-law, Debbie (Craig) Zens of Lowry, Minnesota, Becky (Tim) Ryan of Falcon Heights, Minnesota, Julie (Paul) Thelen of Chaska, Minnesota, Pam (Chad) Osland of Bingham Lake, Minnesota and Jill (Cory) Johnson of Nicollet, Minnesota; brothers-in-law, Jim (Kathy) West of Mesa, Arizona and Bruce Koster of Currie, Minnesota and many nieces and nephews, relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Aron and Darlene; father-in-law, Joe West; sister, Jan Koster and nephew, BJ Koster.
