Passed away early Memorial Day, May 29, 2017.

Peaceably as she slept, due to succumbing to her long hard fight of throat cancer. Born July 8, 1946. Preceded in death by parents Bernard Tennis and Grace Tennis (Danks). Survived by her partner of 17 years, KC Rasmussen; son, John Nutzmann (Nooshin); grandson, Jayden; daughter, Laura Hoyt (David); granddaughter, Catherine; 7 siblings, Mary, Brenda, Sue, Shawn, Eugene, Gerald, and Bernie. Memorial Service 7:00 PM, Tuesday, June 6th, at Emanuel Lutheran Church,(corner of 70th Street E., and Babcock Trail), Inver Grove Heights, MN, 55077. Visitation one hour prior to the service. Please submit any memorials to Emanuel Lutheran Church.