Sandra Lee Gizinski, 55
formerly of Wahpeton, ND, died on July 3, 2010 at Good Samaritan Ministries in Arthur, ND. The funeral will be on Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at 12:00 pm. at St. John’s Catholic Church, Wahpeton, ND. Officiating the memorial service is Father Dale Ladonski. Visitation is Wednesday, July 7
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, from11:00 am. to 12:00 pm at the church. Interment is at Calvary Cemetery of Wahpeton.
Sandra was born on September 21, 1954 to Lyle and Adeline Dagen in Karlstad, MN, the tenth of eleven children. She attended the schools in Hallock, MN. Sandra married her high school sweetheart, David Allen Gizinski on January 10, 1973. They moved to Wahpeton, ND in 1983 and together they raised their four children.
Sandra was a great story teller and an extremely funny person. She had an appreciation for good food, was a huge Elvis fan--listening to his music as often as she could, and always looked forward to football season and cheering on the Minnesota Vikings. She was a joy to be around and relished the time spent with her family.
Sandra is survived by her children, Anthony David (Jennifer) Gizinski of Chaska, MN; Kristina Lee Gizinski of St. Paul, MN; Michael James Gizinski of San Diego, CA; David Michael Gizinski of Wahpeton, ND; her grandchildren, Lauren Alexis Gizinski; Reed Alexander Gizinski and Oladipo Miles Ogunyemi
Sandra is preceded by her husband, David Allen Gizinski (1992); her parents, Lyle and Adeline Dagen.