Arlene J. Strand, age 82, of Tomahawk, passed away on Friday, Dec. 4, 2020 at Seasons of Life Hospice in Woodruff.
Arlene was born on Jan. 8, 1938 in Palatine, Ill., to Edward and Alma (Schwolow) Tonne. She was married to Carl “Bill” Strand on July 22, 1961 in Palatine. For 40 years, Arlene worked at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights. She was a registered nurse in the obstetrics department. Arlene and Bill are members of Grace Lutheran Church. Arlene helped with the Little Rice Fire Department Canteen and had been active with the Killarney Lake Association.
Arlene is survived by her husband – Bill Strand of Tomahawk; children – Carrie (Keith) Hansen, Julie (Bob) Lowenstrom and Erik (Dawn) Strand, all of Plainfield, Ill. She is further survived by nine grandchildren (Madison, Austin [Shey], Trevor, McKenna, Katy, Jayson, Robert, Grace, Corinne) and one great-grandson, Parker. Arlene is preceded in death by her parents.
A Memorial Service for Arlene Strand will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022 at Grace Lutheran Church. Visitation will take place from 6 p.m. until the time of service at 6:30 p.m. Krueger Family Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Tomahawk, is assisting the family with arrangements. You may view the obituary and leave online condolences at www.kruegerfamilyfuneral.com.