Larsen, Vera C. age 94, of Anoka, passed away Nov. 7, 2011. She was a loving mother, grandmother and friend. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter; and son, Michael. Survived by daughter, Jeanne (David) Minier; daughter-in-law, Ava; grandchildren, Nels (Jenny), Kjell, Andy Minier, Christine Minier; great-granddaughters, Ellé and Katé; many other relatives and friends. Funeral service Saturday 11 AM, with visitation one hour prior at Zion Lutheran Church, 1601 4th Ave S., Anoka. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to Anoka Care Center. Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home Anoka 763-421-0220 thurston-lindberg.com