Beryl A. Knudson, age 81, of Fremont passed away Thursday, August 15, 2019 at CHI Bergan Mercy Hospital.

Beryl was born September 20, 1937 to Paul and Ruth Burch in Buffalo Lake, Minnesota. Beryl grew up on a small family farm with one brother. She then attended nursing school in Albert Lea, Minnesota. Beryl met Keith Knudson on a blind date where they eventually married ending up in Fremont in 1962. Beryl and Keith had a wonderful marriage, raising their family in Fremont where Beryl was an emergency room nurse for 28 years before retiring. Following her retirement she worked at the Yankee Peddler.

Beryl was a very involved member of First Lutheran Church in Fremont. She also enjoyed traveling, playing bridge with friends, was an avid reader, and loved spending time with her grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband Keith and parents.

She is survived by her children Joel (Patty) Knudson of Omaha, Tara (Kelly) Carl of Omaha, Erik (Bonnie) Knudson of Sandy, UT, brother Francis Burch of Lester Prairie, MN, grandchildren Kelly, Drew, Brett, Ian, Kyra, Piper, great-grandchildren Aiden, Nixen.

Condolences may be left at www.duganchapel.com

Memorials may be directed to the Dr. Keith and Beryl Knudson Memorial Scholarship at Midland University.or Fremont Habitat for Humanity.

Memorial service will be held Monday, August 19, 2019, at 2:00P.M. at First Lutheran Church with Pastor Stephanie Tollefson.