2010
Sandra Power Hummel, 65, a homemaker and dietary aide, died Dec. 23 of progressive supranuclear palsy at the Edina Care and
Rehabilitation Center in Edina, Minn.
Mrs. Hummel was born in Washington and graduated from Western High School. She danced at the Arthur Murray Dance Studio when she
was a teenager. She married in 1960 and became a full-time homemaker.
In 1978, her family moved to Minnesota, and Mrs. Hummel became a dietary aide in the Alzheimer's wing of the Minnesota Masonic Home in
Bloomington. She retired nine years ago.
Survivors include her husband of 49 years, H. Austin Hummel of Bloomington; three children, Chris Hummel of Eagan, Minn., Marye
Groothousen of Ramsey, Minn., and Therese Kaun of Prior Lake, Minn.; 12 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
-- Patricia Sullivan, Washington Post