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Family: Laverne Darrell TONSAGER / G.T. ELZEN (F5007)

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their marriage was noted in the 25 December 1936 edition of the Northfield News; the Dalby Database says, erroneously, 1937

Family: Palmer Oscar TONSAGER / Velma Hermina SANDMANN (F199)

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Their sons Tosten, Nels, and Lars came to the U.S.

HAUGEN, Ola Olsen Grihamar (I24365)

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Their wedding announcement says that she ran a beauty shop in Circle for five years.

ELVERUD, Gladys Viola (I28239)

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Thelma Iverson was born July 26, 1911, to Albert and Anna (Eikren) Iverson on her father's farm, south of Alexander. After her father, Albert, passed away, the family moved to Rawson to run the Heggen Hotel, which was owned by Thelma's Uncle O.J. and Aunt Bessie Iverson. After she attended one year of high school in Rawson, Thelma's family moved to Arnegard, where she graduated in 1930. She then attended Dakota Business College in Fargo for one year. She worked in Watford City at the Resettlement Administration later to be called Farm Security Administration.

Thelma married Andreas "Andy" Stenehjem on Jan. 20, 1939, at the O.J. Iverson Home in Rawson. They lived in Anamoose, for one year working with Andy's brother, Ove, and their father, Peter A. Stenehjem, They purchased the P.A. Stenehjem farm just south of Arnegard, where they raised two sons and one daughter. They lost one son in infancy. Thelma continued farming and living on the family farm after Andy's death in 1975. She was an active member of the Wilmington Lutheran Church, the Wilmington WELCA, and the church quilting group. She sat on many local election boards and served as treasure on the Arnegard School Board for many years. She was a member of the local Tops Club and had opened her home to members for weekly meetings for the past 20 years.

Thelma enjoyed sewing, baking, reading and playing cards. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy and she loved watching them in their many activities. She was an avid Twins fan and very seldom missed a game on TV.
God has truly blessed us with Thelma's life and love.

She is survived by two sons, Glenn Oliver and his wife, Vicky, of Watford City and Peter Arden and his wife, Sally, of Indianapolis, Ind.; her daughter, Julie Ann Wisness and her husband, Milo, of Keene; Six grandchildren and their spouses: Erin and Jose Romero, Garth and Suzy Stenehjem, Bill and Debbie Thompson, Beau Wisness, Levi Wisness and Chase Wisness; two great-grandchildren, Peter Andrew and Antonio John Thompson; and a sister, Stella Van Dyke Wahlund of Watford City.

Thelma was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; an infant son, Gregory Mark; a brother, Elmer Iverson; a sister, Julia Iverson Essen; and infant twin grandsons, Russell Paul and Joshua Glenn Wisness.

IVERSON, Thelma Bessie (I42108)

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then called Norwegian Synodical Lutheran Church

NESS PETERSON, Clara Dagny (I14740)

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then called Norwegian Synodical Lutheran Church

NESS PETERSON, Clara Dagny (I14740)

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Theodora completed country school prior to attending and graduating from Faribault High School. She went to Waldorf College for two years to become an elementary teacher.

Theodora was a life member of Vang Lutheran Church. She taught Sunday School at Vang and was active with the women of the church. She enjoyed reading.

She is survived by cousins, Beatrice Lockrem of Dennison, Austin (and Louise) Lockrem of Northfield and several other cousins.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

REMMEN, Theodora Annabelle (I32968)

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theoolson1 says 15 Sep

HOLIEN, Jean Olene (I28616)

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theoolson1 says, incorrectly, 1910

HOLIEN, Jean Olene (I28616)