Luella M. Grover

Luella "Lu" M. Grover, age 88, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, August 26, 2008 in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND.Luella M. Stensrud was born on June 9, 1920 to Thor "Tom" and Melissa Snyder Stensrud in Moorhead, MN. Luella grew up and attended school in Moorhead. On July 12, 1940 she married Wilfred "Willy" V. Grover in his parents' home north of Glyndon where they farmed for many years. Willy died August 23, 1995. Lu has been a life time member of Concordia Lutheran Church in rural Glyndon serving in many capacities. She was a spit-fire woman who was hardworking, musical and always enjoyed a good laugh. She enjoyed yard work, gardening, shopping, baking, playing the piano, spending time at the lake, making cakes for special occasions and was well known for her fudge. She will be missed dearly by her family and friends.She is survived by one son, Paul Grover of Playa Vista, CA; two daughters, Patricia Kelly of Barrington, IL and Susan Bruce Offutt of Glyndon, MN; seven grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; one son, Otto "Tom" Grover; one grandson, Tom "Tommy" Grover; three brothers, Clarence, Albert and Edwin Stensrud; and three sisters, Adeline Weyland, LaVern Nichols and Rose Seter.The family of Luella Grover would like to express their many thanks to the staff at Rosewood on Broadway for their kind, loving and caring support over the years.