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Thomas Scott Marsland

Oct. 11, 1953-March 4, 2019

Thomas Scott Mars-

land, 65, died unexpect-

edly in a Minneapolis

hospital March 4, 2019.

He was born October 11,

1953 in Minot, North

Dakota to Dale and Donna

St. Croix-Marsland. He

completed his education

in Minot, where he met

the love of his life, Sue

Owen. They were married

January 23, 1978. Togeth-er they raised two amaz-

ing children, Aaron and

Molly.

As a teenager, he gave

his life to Jesus Christ, his

Savior and Lord, and his

strong faith sustained him

throughout his lifetime.

Tom lived his life with

passion in both his love of

people, and in his many

entrepreneurial pursuits.

He was gifted in his abili-

ty to connect with people

from varied walks in life.

Tom started several

businesses and began a

career as a radio personal-ity in his young adult

years and was a well

known Christian radio

host in the Minneapolis

area. He was in sales for

many years. Ill health

forced him to curb his

work activities in recent

years.

Tom is survived by: his

wife Sue of Maple Grove,

Minnesota, his children

Aaron (Tracy) of Coon Ra-

pids, MN, and Molly

(Andy) of Hanover, MN;

grandchildren William

and Sophia, Owen and

Carter; parents Dale and

Donna Marsland; siblings

Mike (Julie) Black Hawk

South Dakota and Jean

(Mark) Frueh of Minot,

ND. Tom also shared a

close relationship with his

aunt Linda (Ron); and

many beloved nieces,

nephews, cousins, and

their children.

Tom was preceded in

death by: his grand-

daughter Ava Marsland;

grandparents Walter and

Florence St. Croix, Harry

and Carrie Marsland; un-

cles Bud St. Croix, Charlie

Harris, Bob Marsland, and

Gerald Deslauriers; and

aunt Donna Faye Mars-

land.

Celebration of Life Ser-

vice: Saturday, April 6th,

2019, 1:00 visitation; ser-

vice to follow;

Kozlak-Radulovich Maple

Grove Chapel, 13745 Rei-

mer Drive, Maple Grove,

Minnesota.

Preferred memorials: to

the family.