Aykens, Della age 75, of Eden Prairie, lover of new born babies, flourishing gardens, novels with a dash of intrigue, and a well-played Twins game complete with a beer and a brat, passed away April 14. Known for her dedication to her church and her unwavering devotion to her family, she will be sorely missed by her children, Pam (Tom) Kerber, Beth (Joe) Simms, Leah (Tom) Sworm, and Peter (Jenny) Aykens; grandchildren, Charlie, Anna, Abby, Ally, Lily, Mark, Ella, and Maddy. A celebration of Della's life will be held on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at 11:00 AM with visitation one hour prior at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, 13505 Excelsior Blvd., Mtka. Washburn-McReavy.com Eden Prairie Chapel 952-975-0400