Sandra Mavis (Dessner) Harmon, age 61, passed away March 11th, 2021 at Abbott Northwestern Medical Center.

Sandra was born to Richard and Mavis Dessner December 15th, 1959 in Dodge Center MN. Sandra attended West Concord High School but then graduated from Kasson High School. She married Clark Horsman with whom she had her two children Curtis Harmon and Sarah Fate. They were later divorced.

Sandra then married Butch Harmon on May 9th,1984 in Grantsburg, WI. Butch then adopted her children Curtis and Sarah. They later adopted Mckenzie. Sandra lived in Grantsburg WI most of her adult life. Sandra was very involved with her work at Burnett Medical Center where she worked as an activity’s director among other duties. She loved helping with the youth group at church, counseling at the Bible camps in the summer, singing and spending time with her grandkids and friends. Sandra loved all her gardens and making them look remarkably interesting even if half of the flowers were fake.

Sandra is proceeded in death by her husband, Butch Harmon; and her father Richard Dessner.

Sandra is survived by her mother, Mavis Dessner; children, Curtis Harmon, and Sarah (Dayton) Fate; stepchildren, Elizabeth Meyer, Rod Harmon; grandchildren, McKenzie, Kamrin, Autumn, Carter Harmon, Olivia, Andrew, Paisley Fate, Amanda, Trent, Tadd Meyer, Kiley, and Grant Harmon; great granddaughter, Scarlet; siblings, Randy (Mary) Dessner, Susan (Raymond) Northway, June (Jim) Barnick, Barb (Patrick) Fitzgerald, Linda (Lester) Wohlfiel, and Bill (Missy) Dessner; brother-in-law, Arvid (Debbie) Harmon; sisters-in-law, Lucille (Terry) Berger, and Marilyn (Ray) Metz; many nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends.

A memorial Service honoring the life of Sandra will be conducted on Saturday, March 27th, 2021 at 2pm (visitation 1pm to 2pm) at Grace Baptist Church in Grantsburg, with Pastor George officiating. Interment will be held at a later date in West Concord, MN at the Concord Cemetery.

Memorials to the family prefer to be sent to Grace Baptist Church in Grantsburg Wisconsin. Cards can also be sent to Swedberg-Taylor Funeral Home, in Webster.

Arrangements were entrusted to Swedberg-Taylor Funeral Home, Grantsburg.

Last Update: Mar 20, 2021 11:13 am CDT