A memorial mass for Norma Eola Grinsell, who died Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at her home in International Falls, Minn., was conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 24, at St. Thomas Catholic Church.

Officiating was Arch Bishop Roger Schwitz O.M.I., Fr. Mark Dean O.M.I., Fr. John Brobst O.M.I., and Fr. Kris McKusky.

Music was by Arden Bruyere, Joe Belanger and Shannon Brade.

Greeters were Frank Watkinson, Jackie Glowack and Kathy West.

Presentation of the cremains was by Randy Grinsell and Kenny Grinsell.

Readers were Phyllis Karsnia, Pat Kjellgren and Pat Bjorum.

Honorary pallbearers were the St. Thomas Coffee Group - Betty Villalta, Pat and Gene Kjellgren, Bunny Green, Nancy Kalstad, Phyllis Karsnia, Kathy West, Doris Morff, Barb and Russ Strand, Lois Manka, May Ann Kalar, John Hendrix, Marilyn Pelowski, Phyllis Hart, Evelyn Perron, Kay Arnold, Sharon Everett and Patt Thorpe.

Eucharistic ministers were Bunny Green and Betty Villalta.

Presentation of the gifts was by Jenna Brady, Rosie Grinsell and Brenden Laur.

Remembrances were given by Emilie Grinsell.

Interment took place Tuesday, June 24, at Riverside Cemetery, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Arrangements were with Green-Larsen Mortuary Inc., International Falls.

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