Kassera, Carrie L. Age 57 of Coon Rapids passed away unexpectedly on January 16, 2018. Carrie was a wonderful loving wife, mother, nana, sister, and friend. She was a strong woman who beat cancer, so she could have more time with the ones she loved. She had a huge heart and will be missed. Preceded in death by parents Donald and Martha Ruud and brothers David, Michael, and Donnie. Survived by husband, Jeff; sisters, Donna Beaulieu; Mary (Paul) Naumann; children, Angie (Chad) Johnson, Missy (Charlie) Bolton, Troy Laurent, and Courtney (Zack) Laurent/Klicka; grandchildren, Ben, Cole, Ethan, Gavin, Kacie, Olivia, Wes; beloved dog Gizmo, and other family. Celebration of life will be held at 11am on Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 at Bunker Hills Event Center with hors d'oeurves reception immediately following, 12800 Bunker Prairie Road Coon Rapids, MN 55448 763-951-7276.