Tina Tjaden
August 27, 1966 — September 18, 2013
Tina Marie Tjaden, age 47, of Duluth, died Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at home. She was born August 27, 1966 in Des Moines, IA to Raymond Audrey and Sherry Lee (Elliot) Wright. Tina married Glenn Allen Tjaden, Sr. on July 1, 1983 in Superior, Wisconsin She enjoyed doing cross-stitching. Her life was her kids and being a "nana" to her grandkids. She also loved her dogs, Skittles and Brownie. Tina was preceded in death by her parents; her daughter Brenda in 1988; her granddaughter Aysia Taylor in 2006; her mother-in-law Glenna Berndt; and her father-in-law Donald Tjaden. She is survived by her husband, Glenn, Sr.; her children: Casandra (Jerry Casimir) Tjaden, Cristy (Cliff King) Tjaden, and Glenn (Jessicarae) Tjaden, all of Duluth; 4 grandchildren: Alexzandra Adams, Abigail Casimir, Glenn Tjaden, III and one on the way; and her sisters: Patricia (Shaun Jacobs) Wright of Duluth, Shelly (Phil) Van Why of Witchita Falls, TX., Barbara (Randy) Blix of Duluth, and Audrey (Don) Harstad of Duluth. Memorial services will be held at 1 pm Monday, September 23, 2013 at Dougherty Funeral Home, Duluth, 727-3555