MENDOTA - June E. Kofoid, 89, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Sept. 24, 2021.

Private family burial will be at a later date. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 16 at the Mendota V.F.W. Wasmer Funeral Home is privileged to assist the family.

June was born June 25, 1932 in Mendota to Edward and Rose (Nickel) Olsen. She married the love of her life, Don Kofoid on June 13, 1975 in Ottawa.

She will be painfully mourned and powerfully missed by her husband of Mendota; one son, Lester Perryman of Lakeside, Calif.; three daughters, Debra (John) Nelson of Ottawa, Natalie (Nick) Gehant of Compton and Angela Perryman of Mendota; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Floyd Perryman Jr. on July 24, 1977; one great-granddaughter, Emma Norton; and eight siblings, Stanley, Harold, Lester, Mildred, Mae, Ruth, Alberta and Lucille.

June graduated from Mendota High School in 1951. She was employed by Conkey’s in the early days of her career, then in the kitchen at Heritage Manor Nursing Home until her retirement. The focal point of her life was spending as much time as possible with her large, loving family.

Memorials may be directed to the family. Condolences may be left at wasmerfuneralhome.com.