Mary J. Svendsen, 71, of Trent died Good Friday, April 18, 2014 at her home under hospice care.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM Friday, April 25, 2014 at St. Mary Catholic Church, Dell Rapids. Visitation will begin at 5:00 PM Thursday with a Wake Service at 7:00 PM at the Minnehaha Funeral Home, Dell Rapids.  Condolences may be left at www.minnehahafuneralhome.com.

Grateful for having shared her life are her husband, Dale, Trent; children, Linda (Mike) Schmitz, Monument, CO; Donna Svendsen, Sioux Falls; Roger (Robin) Svendsen, Vermillion; Diane Bunkers, Colton; Carol (Keith) Jullie, Brooklyn Park, MN; ten grandchildren; sister, Madonna Schlotterbach, Madison; brothers, Dean Moran, Pasco, WA; and Mark Moran, Wentworth.

She was preceded in death by her parents.