Elizabeth Mordaunt Obituary Mordaunt, Elizabeth Beth Krogness Age 74, died at her home in Wayzata on December 19, 2008. She was preceded in death by husband Roy J. Mordaunt. She is survived by her brother, Edward (Cathy) Spear of Minnetonka; her three children, Mark (Susan) Krogness of Middleburg, Va., Lisa Melamed ( Robert) of Orono, Stephen (Pamela) Krogness of Ann Arbor, Mi.; and grandson, Michael Lee Melamed. A longtime resident of Wayzata and Lake Minnetonka, she lived an active and full life. She was one of the first to graduate from Edina Morningside and attended Wells College, where she met her first husband Stephen M. Krogness. An active member of the Lake Minnetonka Garden Club, past President of the Wayzata Garden Club, past President of Gopher Brokers an investment club, and active volunteer of The Minneapolis Junior League and Friends of the Institute, Art in Bloom - Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Member of the Minnesota Wells College Club. She was devoted to her children and grandson Michael. She was passionate about gardening, reading, design and financial markets; most of all she loved being in the sun and around water, sailing and boating with her late husband Roy Mordaunt. Throughout her life she developed a knowledge and love of antiques and used that passion in her interior design business. One of the gifts of her life was the creation of beauty for others. Another gift was endurance and perseverance in the face of challenge; resilience and courage in each stage of life. She inspired those closest to her. In her later years, she especially depended upon the love of her friends, her bridge group, garden club and family. That love was a grace and a gift. Special thanks are extended to the staff of Presbyterian Homes. Memorial service Tuesday, December 23, 12:00 Noon with visitation 1/2 prior at the Lakewood Chapel, 36th and Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to The Blake School, for the George Deere Krogness Scholarship fund; or The Lake Minnetonka Garden Club. David Lee Funeral Home Wayzata 952-473-5577