FOUNTAIN CITY, Wis. – Constance Elaine Heaser Strand, 84, of Winona and formerly of Fountain City, died at St. Anne nursing home of Alzheimer’s complications. She grew up on a family farm near Altura, and graduated from Plainview High School. At Winona State College she was one of the first women math majors. She taught at St. Charles High School. She completed a master’s at the University of Northern Colorado, then taught in Hayfield and Edgerton, Minnesota, and at Cochrane-Fountain City. Later she taught in the Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau schools. She also sold real estate in Black River Falls and she owned Strand Town and Country agency in Fountain City. She managed multiple rental properties. She also owned Strand Insurance with her husband. In retirement she was a docent at Minnesota Marine Art Museum in Winona, She was a member of League of Women Voters who fought for the Equal Rights Amendment in the 1970s. she was a life-long Democrat.
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