Linda Kluver

Linda K Kluver, 65 of Portland, OR died on Thursday 6/13/2013 after a long battle with cancer. She was born May 23, 1948 in Lake Crystal, MN to Stan and Winifred Kluver. Linda moved to OR in 1976, after attending Bemidji State from 1966-68 and then graduating from the U of M, obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Home Economics. Once moving to Oregon Linda worked for the Employment office in Eugene for 8 years. Then moving to Portland where she worked at Clackamas County as a Job developer/vocational counselor until opening her own business called Kluvers Kustom Kares. She enjoyed reading, sewing, spending time in her garden, talking with friends, but most importantly the time she spent with her cats. She was a very caring, giving, and a compassionate person, who touched many lives. Linda is preceded in death by her mother Winnie, father Stan, step-father Roy and several Aunts and Uncles. She is survived by brother Darrell, sister-in-law Sandy, step-sisters Sharon and Deeanna, 3 nieces Melissa, Sadie and Cheyanne, nephew Dustin and many dear friends. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital, 1945 NW Pettygrove St, Portland, OR 97209. Visitation 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Saturday, July 20, 2013 Sturm Funeral Home, St. James 906 10th Ave. S. St. James, Minnesota, United States 56081 Service Information 2:00 pm Saturday, July 20, 2013 Sturm Funeral Home, St. James 906 10th Ave. S. St. James, Minnesota, United States 56081 Interment Information Mt. Hope Cemetery, St. James S. CR 27 St. James, Minnesota, United States