Dorothy Yund

Breezy Point  Dorothy Yund age 84, passed away Sunday, September 27 at home.
Dorothy was born in St. Paul to George and Margaret Lewis on October 28, 1924. She married Bruce Yund in Minneapolis on August 28, 1948.

She is survived by her husband Bruce, her brother Gordon Lewis (LaVerne), nephew John and nieces Mary and Stephanie.

She taught 6th grade in Pequot Lakes for 23 years.

Developing a yen for the business world she had a yarn shop in Pequot and a real estate office in Breezy Point, and wrote a weekly column for the Echo.

Always very active in the communities of Pequot Lakes and Breezy Point, she served on the Breezy Point Planning Commission for 20 years, started the Breezy Point lending library and the Community Fest, and was a member of the Breezy Point Womens Club.

Among the recognitions that she received for her involvements were Queen for a Dayat the Bean Hole Days celebration and on the 4th of July parade in Pequot Lakes she was Citizen of the Year.

Services will be held at Crosslake Lutheran Church with Pastor Mark Anderson officiating on Tuesday, October 6 at 2 p.m. with internment following at Breezy Point Cemetery.

Memorials are preferred to the American Cancer Society.