Pearl Stuedemann

Obituary

Pearl May Stuedemann was born on March 7, 1941, in Young America Township, Carver County, Minnesota. She was the oldest daughter of 11 children of Hilary and Olga (Krienke) Haag. Pearl was baptized as an infant and was later confirmed in her faith, both at the Evangelical Reformed Church of Peace in Norwood Young America, Minnesota. She received her education at country school and Norwood Young America High School and later received her GED.

On July 15, 1960, Pearl was united in marriage to Gilbert Stuedemann at the Evangelical Reformed Church of Peace in Norwood Young America, Minnesota. She was employed at Fingerhut/Wyman as a seamstress, retiring in December of 2010. Pearl and Gilbert were blessed with four children and they shared 59 years of marriage when Gilbert passed away on November 2, 2019.

Pearl was a member of Scandian Grove Lutheran Church in Norseland and loved going to church and being a part of the Ladies Prayer Group.

Pearl enjoyed square dancing, polka dancing and waltzes. Playing cards and sewing were also great hobbies of hers. Pearl took pride in her garden and strawberry patch. She loved to can pickles and tomatoes and freezing corn and beans. She loved to decorate cakes for wedding, anniversary and all special occasions for family and friends to enjoy. Many summers Pearl looked forward to the family camping trips. She cherished the time she spent with her family, especially her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

When she needed assistance with her daily care, Pearl became a resident of Bayside Manor and passed away there on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at the age of 81 years. Blessed be her memory.

Pearl is survived by her:
Children,           Cheryl Turgeon and her husband, Paul of Lonsdale, MN,
                        Dallas Stuedemann of Minot, ND,
                        Lynette Bungert and her husband, Timothy of Mankato, MN, and
                        Du Wayne Stuedemann of Brooklyn Park, MN;
Grandchildren, Derek Turgeon, Erin Turgeon and her husband, Corey Carroll, Alex Turgeon and his wife, Aly, Brandon Turgeon and his wife, Megan, Brian Bader and his wife, Whitey, Brittany Hamilton and her husband, Mitchell, Nicole Ibarra and her husband, Oscar, Hillary Kline and her husband, Michael, Brianna Bungert, Jeremy Bungert, Kyle Bungert and his fiancée, Melody, Jacquelina Stuedemann and Chloe Stuedemann;
11 Great-grandchildren;
Siblings, Michael Haag and his wife, Judy of Norwood Young America, MN, Veronica Wiebe and her husband, Fred of Shakopee, MN, Fred Haag of Belle Plaine, MN, Herman Haag of Belle Plaine, MN, Malinda Honermann and her husband, Joseph of Litchfield, MN, Kenneth Haag and his wife, Janice of New Ulm, MN, Charlotte Laughlin and her husband, Sean of Eagan, MN, Stanley Haag of Chaska, MN;
Sisters-in-laws, Paulette Haag of Bemidji, MN, Kathleen Stuedemann of Plato, MN;
Brother-in-law, Dennis Heldt of Norwood Young America, MN;
Nieces, Nephews, other relatives and friends.

Pearl was preceded in death by her Parents, Hilary and Olga Haag; Husband, Gilbert Stuedemann; Brothers, Hilary Haag, John Haag; Brother-in-laws Al Stuedemann, Earl Stuedemann; Sister-in-laws, Shirley Studedmann, Carol Heldt.