Mary Knutson of rural Red Lake Falls, MN passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020 surrounded by her loving family at her home.

Private family memorial service will be held.

Mary Alice Knutson was born November 7, 1952 at Benson, MN daughter of Peter Stanley and Margaret Veronica (Kedrowski) Wrobleski. She was raised near Benson, MN in Swift County where she attended school.

Mary met the love of her life in 1988 and on February 23, 2000 she was united in marriage Dale Arthur Knutson in Red Lake Falls, MN. The couple made their home on a farm south of Red Lake Falls. Mary worked at Northern Pride in Thief River Falls, MN and Hillcrest Nursing Home and Eagle Square in Red Lake Falls, MN.

Mary enjoyed flowers and gardening, and especially the time spent with her family and pets.

Mary is survived by her loving husband Dale Knutson of Red Lake Falls, MN; children Wayne Balderston of Crookston, MN, Sandra (Brian) Nelson –Thompson of Shelly, MN, Veronica Balderston of Grand Rapids, MN, Tammy Joseph of Shakopee, MN, John Balderston of Moose Lake, MN, Lisa (Kurt) Kluever of Grand Rapids, MN; grandchildren Daniel, Richard, Stephanie, Megan, Kayla, Joseph, Cody, Vincent, Mercadies, Alliyah, Alyssa, Brittany, Bree, Nikolas, Catlyn, Justine, Preston, Maya, Kaylee, Christian Kale, Alexhander; several great-grandchildren and many more to come. Siblings Elaine (Tom) Flannigan, Sherry (Steve) Ernester, Gene (Deb) Wrobleski, Dolly (Donny) Peterson, and Paula (Marlyn) Wrobleski along with several nieces and nephews; sister-in-law Bonnie Wrobleski.

She is preceded in death by her parents and grandparents, children Brian, Terry and Shawn; brother Richard, sister Caroline, numerous uncles, aunts and cousins and many of her four legged friends.