Elizabeth "Bunny" Pearson

Elizabeth A. “Bunny” Pearson , 79, Grand Marais, died Sunday, March 15, 2020 in North Shore Health Care Center.

Bunny was born July 21, 1940 to Carl and Clarie (Skogh) Pearson in Minneapolis, where she grew up and attended school, graduating from Southwest High School in 1958.  She was employed as a secretary at Valspar Corp for over 25 years and retired to Grand Marais in 2002.  Bunny also worked at the bookstore at the American Swedish Institute for many years.

Bunny was a member of Watercolor Society and the American Swedish Institute.

She enjoyed watercolor painting and traveling especially to the Scandinavian countries.

Bunny was preceded in death by her parents; brother, James C. (Judy) Pearson; sister, Diane McDonald; and niece, Marie Odenthal.

She is survived by sister, Sharon (Roger) Johnson of Pierz; and several nieces, nephews and great-nieces and nephews.

Memorials preferred to Concordia Language Villages-Sjölunden Scholarship Fund

Graveside services will be held at Maple Hill Cemetery in Grand Marais at 2 PM on Friday, July 17, 2020.