Russell Vernon SONDROL

1921 - 2017  (95 years)

• Name	Russell Vernon SONDROL
  Birth	5 Aug 1921	Swift County, Minnesota
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	4 Sep 1921
  	Sunburg
  Minnesota Death Certificate	2017-MN-000368
  Death	3 Jan 2017	Hennepin County, Minnesota
  	St. Therese Home, New Hope
  Notes	Sondrol, Russell Vernon 95, formerly of Crystal, MN. Passed away peacefully at St. Therese of New Hope on Jan. 3, 2017. Released from the throes of dementia. Preceded in death by beloved wife of 64 years, Norma; and sons, Doug Sondrol and Owen Sondrol; "canine kids" Charlie, Sammy, Buster and BJ. Survived by daughters, Dianne (Greg) Johnson of Champlin, MN and Vicky (Arlin "Butch") Butcher of Maple Grove, MN; granddaughter, Cheryl (RJ) Seres and their children Rio & Aunica of Colorado; daughter-in-law, Bonnie Sondrol of Green Valley, AZ and her children and their families, Carrie (John) Hegstrom, their daughters, Evelyne & Elayna of Duluth, MN; Eric (Jane) Schroeder, his son Ethan of Apple Valley, MN; brother, LuVerne Sondrol of Glenwood, MN; sister-in-law, Audrey Sondrol of Sunburg, MN, and many other relatives and friends. World War II veteran, serving in the US Army in the Aleutian Islands Battle for Attu. Early in life, farmed in the Sunburg, MN area. Retired USPS mail carrier. Also retired part-time bus driver for Medicine Lake Lines. A proud "100% Norwegian" who truly possessed the "Gift to Gab." He will be terribly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him, including his loyal St. James golf buddies - Frode, Ken, Dick, Dan and "golf angels" Erv & Bill. The family is grateful to the caring staff of St. Therese of New Hope. Special thanks to nurses Edwina and Kiki for their loving compassion shown to Dad while residing at St. Therese. Memorial service Saturday, January 7, 11 AM at St. James Lutheran Church, 6700 - 46th Place N., Crystal, MN. Visitation one hour prior to service. Private inurnment Sunburg, MN.
  Person ID	I5047	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	14 May 2021

  
  

  Father	Ole K SONDROL,   b. 24 Sep 1877, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota d. 4 Mar 1952, Swift County, Minnesota (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Alma Louise LANDSVERK,   b. 4 Jul 1892, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota d. 27 Aug 1994, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota (Age 102 years)
  Marriage	16 Apr 1914	Swift County, Minnesota
  Family ID	F3886	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Norma Betty Ann KJELDAHL,   b. 17 Apr 1926, Minnesota d. 30 Oct 2011, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	18 Jul 1947	Stearns County, Minnesota
  Children	1. Owen Russell SONDROL,   b. 23 Mar 1949, Stearns County, Minnesota d. 21 Dec 2005, Arizona (Age 56 years)   2. Douglas Kent SONDROL,   b. 17 Nov 1950, Swift County, Minnesota d. 28 Aug 1971, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 20 years)
  Family ID	F3894	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Dec 2009