Tamara Dee Tonsberg, age 51 of Maple Plain, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2018 after a lengthy illness. She was born on April 3, 1967 in Robbinsdale, Minnesota to Marlyn and Delores (Czech) Tonsberg.

Tamara was a loving daughter, sister and aunt. Her laugh would light up a room. She was employed with TruGreen in Minnetonka.

Tamara was preceded in death by her father Marlyn; grandparents Val and Anne Czech and Ted and Esther Tonsberg. She is survived by her mother Delores; brothers Scott Tonsberg and Steven (Jennifer) Tonsberg; nieces Delilah Tonsberg and Moriah Tonsberg and many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends as well as Tamara’s beloved cats Carmella and Monet.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2019 from 1-4 pm at the Independence City Hall, 1920 County Rd 90, Maple Plain. At the family’s request, please wear Tamara’s favorite color which was purple. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred.