She was born in Suffern, NY on September 2nd 1966. To Harald and Inga Torsoe.
Venka graduated from Suffern High School in 1984 and received her Associates Degree from Rockland Community College. Prior to getting her degree, she lived in Norway from 1984 to 1985.
After receiving her degree, she worked at Scandinavian Airlines. She then went on to co-own Paley Paint. Most recently, Venka became the co-owner of Hollow Brook Golf Club in Cortlandt Manor, NY.
She had a passion for knitting, interior design, and loved being a Mom, attending all of her sons sporting events.
Her favorite time of year was summer, where she spent her time in Kristiansand, Norway at her Hytta (Cabin) with best friends Kristin and Stine.
She was survived by her Mother Inga, loving husband of 29 years David, son Karsten, and brother Steven Torsoe (wife Jacquelyn), their children, Kirsten and Kendra. She was also survived by her brother in law John (wife Maria), sister in law Susan Lusk Saville (husband Dan), and nieces and nephew Chelsea Gossett, Emily Wascomb, Hayley Saville, and Cameron Saville.
A ceremony will be held privately for the family.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made out to the American Kidney Fund.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.wanamakercarlough.com for the Lusk family.
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