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Published February 26, 2011, 12:00 AM

Obituary: Martha Larson Thomsen

Martha Larson Thomsen, age 56, passed away at home on Feb. 24, 2011 after a long battle with cancer.

Martha Larson Thomsen, age 56, passed away at home on Feb. 24, 2011 after a long battle with cancer.

She is survived by husband, Jeff; sons, Dumisani (age 21) and Isaac (age 14); parents, Dana and Ruth Larson; siblings, Jonathan (Mary Kay), Tim (Cindy), Bette (Gordie), Sara (Jim), Andrew (Jodie), Sam (Peter) and Stephen (LaDonna) and many nieces, nephews, extended family and dear friends.

She grew up in a missionary family in India and Argentina, and throughout her life served with the Mennonite Central Committee in Sudan, Swaziland, Angola, and Zambia. She touched so many with her spiritual gifts, love and hospitality.

The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00pm on Tuesday, March 1 at Elim Church, 685 13th Ave NE, Mpls.

Her Memorial Service will be at 11:00am on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at Elim Church.

Memorials preferred to the church. Arr. Roseville Memorial Chapel, 651-631-2727.

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