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Audrey Hester Kjensrud

Audrey Hester Kjensrud, age 96, passed away Monday, Oct. 2, 2017, in Enumclaw, Wash.

She was born Aug. 23, 1921, in Nashua, Mont., to Burr and Maime Barnes. She had 10 siblings and is survived by one sister, Betty O'tremba.

She married Howard Kjensrud and moved to Frazer, where they became wheat and cattle farmers. They had two children, Gary Kjensrud and Beverly Rubin. She was a devoted mother to her children and tremendous support to her husband.

While in Frazer, she was an active member of the Lutheran Church and supporter of the school system. She and Howard retired to Great Falls and then to Enumclaw. Being close to family, enjoying grandkids and great-grandkids was a priority.

In Enumclaw, they joined the Trinity Lutheran Church where she enjoyed being part of the Mary Martha Circle. She also loved entertaining, gardening, playing cards and watching the Mariners with family and friends.

She will be fondly remembered for her unconditional love, commitment to her family, positive attitude and her warm personality.

 

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