At the age of 63, Zinaida “Zina” Westveer passed away suddenly on Monday, August 14, 2017, at her home in Prior Lake, MN.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, August 19, at 3 pm, with a time of gathering starting at 1 pm, both at Ballard-Sunder Funeral and Cremation 4565 Pleasant Street SE, Prior Lake. Pastor Diana Hunstad will preside. A private family interment will be held at Spring Lake Cemetery.
Zina was born on April 10, 1954 in Sinkiang, China to parents Valentin and Ekaterina (Slepchenko) Skripnik. She married David Westveer on June 27, 1981, in Minneapolis, MN.
Left to honor Zina’s life and mourn her passing is husband, Dave; children, Luke Westveer, Michell Westveer, Dustin Westveer, Lance Westveer, Bridget Lee, Tony Westveer; grandchildren, Abigail, Nick, Brittanie, Mariah; mother, Ekaterina Skripnik; siblings, Alex (Lisa) Skripnik, Vera Straw, Luba (Jonathan) Evarts, Tina (Ross) Bader; other relatives and friends.
Zina is preceded in death by grandson, Jesse Westveer; father Valentin; two infant siblings and brother-in-law, Jerry Straw.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the family.
Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home and Cremation, Prior Lake Chapel, proudly served and cared for the Westveer family. www.ballardsunderfuneral.com