Quist, Marilyn Mae (nee Fedderly)
Age 88, long time Lakeville resident, passed away December 26, 2016 at Augustana Emerald Crest of Burnsville where she was well cared for during the past five years. Marilyn, a retired elementary school teacher, often shared how grateful she was to those who encouraged her to go to the U of M and pursue a degree for a career she loved. She taught for 30 years at Minnehaha/ Keewaydin Elementary School in Minneapolis and enjoyed being part of the teachers group known as the “HaHa’s”. Marilyn also served in the US Naval Reserve, sang in church and community choirs, and assisted in developing the Dakota City Heritage Village at the Dakota County fairgrounds. She raised raspberries and managed a tree farm on her property with her husband C. Leonard “Len” Quist. Marilyn is survived by her sister, Fern Hendricks, Bonita Springs, FL and sister-in-law, Glorian Fedderly, Rosemount, MN, Leonard Quist’s children, Paul and Wayne, a niece and nephews. She was preceded in death by husband C. Leonard Quist, former husband Peter Jensen, parents Clara and Henry Fedderly, brothers William and Stuart, sisters Dorothy and Virginia, and special friend Donald Limbeck. Visitation for Marilyn will be held on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 from 1:00 – 3:00PM at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 14850 Garrett Avenue, Apple Valley, MN (952-432-2331). There will be a short service at 2:00PM followed by refreshments. In lieu of flowers, please consider a gift to Augustana Emerald Crest of Burnsville, or to Grace Hospice of Minneapolis.