7 Apr
2008
7 Apr
'08
12:02 p.m.
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Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 11:06:26 -0500
From: "Jim L. Ellingson" <jellings(a)me.umn.edu>
Subject: Jon N. Lindberg Obit
Greetings Members of mba(a)thebarn.com,
Jon Lindberg passed away after a two year battle with
colon cancer which spread to his liver.
Jon was Summit's brewer for the first 14 years.
Jon trained and worked with many of the areas craft brewers
and never lost his love of home brewing.
Here's the Obit from the Strib.
http://www.legacy.com/startribune/obituaries.asp
Memorial Service Saturday, April 12, 2008, 11:00 AM at
Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 4801 France Ave S., Mpls.
Visitation one hour prior to service at church.
Washburn-McReavy Edina Chapel 952-920-3996
Best,
Jim
Lindberg, Jon N.
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Lindberg, Jon N. age 46, of Mpls. Jon passed away on March 28, 2008 following a two year
battle with cancer. Jon was born Oct. 31, 1961 in Breckenridge, MN to Dr. & Mrs.
Charles Lindberg. He grew up in Wahpeton, ND and attended the University of North Dakota
and later after to moving to Mpls., attended the University of Minnesota.
His love of beer took him to brewing school in Chicago and then a 14 year career at Summit
Brewing Company in St. Paul, MN. After leaving the brewery he stayed at home with his
young son, Andrew. He was a revered spinning instructor and devoted yogi at the Southdale
YMCA where he had many friends. Jon had a passion for travel in Europe, biking, running,
cooking, music, crossword puzzles and camping on Lake Superior. He especially enjoyed
watching Andrew swim with his swim club. His best summers in his youth were spent at the
family cabin on East Battle Lake in NW Minnesota. He will be sadly missed at all these
events in the future.
Jon is survived by his wife of 20 years, Jana; and son, Andrew. He is also survived by
parents, Charles and Phyllis Lindberg, Wahpeton, ND; brother, Michael (Stephanie)
Lindberg, Bloomington, MN; sisters, Mary Lindberg, Wahpeton, ND and Carol (Brian) Feight,
Rochester, MN; mother-in-law, Alva Locke, Eagan, MN; sisters-in-law, Allison (Tony)
Schelitzche, Bloomington, MN, Wendy Locke, Sacramento, CA; brothers- in-law, Jeff
(Jennifer) Locke, Rosemount, MN and Glenn Locke, Sacramento, CA; nieces and nephews, Peter
and Reid Lindberg, Annika Feight, Caleb, Thomas and Scarlet Locke; also survived by many
loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Preceded in death by grandparents, and
father-in-law, John Locke.
Memorials preferred. Interment Lakewood Cemetery.
Memorial Service Saturday, April 12, 2008, 11:00 AM at
Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 4801 France Ave S., Mpls.
Visitation one hour prior to service at church.
Washburn-McReavy Edina Chapel 952-920-3996
Published in the Star Tribune from 3/30/2008 - 4/6/2008.
Notice • Guest Book • Funeral home info
Flowers • Charities
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* Dr. James Ellingson, jellings(a)me.umn.edu *
* University of Minnesota, mobile : 651/645-0753 *
* Great Lakes Brewing News, 1569 Laurel Ave., St. Paul, MN 55104 *
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* Dr. James Ellingson, jellings(a)me.umn.edu *
* University of Minnesota, mobile : 651/645-0753 *
* Great Lakes Brewing News, 1569 Laurel Ave., St. Paul, MN 55104 *