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Sylvia Marion SORENSON

Female 1939 - 2015  (76 years)


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  • Name Sylvia Marion SORENSON 
    Birth 17 Mar 1939  Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Minnesota Death Certificate 2015-MN-030232 
    Death 7 Aug 2015  Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • In a wheelchair at Lloyd’s and Beulah’s 70th Anniversary party in Northfield on June 17, 2006.

      Sylvia Marion Sorenson Luckman was born March 17, 1939, in Northfield to Sophus and Verna (Ness) Sorenson. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Sylvia grew up on the family farm where she enjoyed rounding up the cows from the pasture and being surrounded by the wide open spaces. She was less enthusiastic about the rooster, who chased her around the farmyard. Sylvia met Kenneth Luckman when he gave her and four friends a ride home from a Valentine's Day dance. Ken soon gave Sylvia his class ring and for her graduation from Northfield High School in 1957, an engagement ring. They were married at St. Peter's Lutheran Church on June 7, 1958. After marriage they made their home in Northfield where Ken opened Luckman's Standard gas station. Sylvia raised their family and help out in the business. She later operated a day care from their home. Ken passed away on April 16, 1998. Sylvia was a lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. She enjoyed socializing and loved her family & grand-daughters dearly. Survivors include her son Steve Luckman of Burnsville, her daughter Darla (Alex) Hanson of Morristown, her granddaughters Lindsay, Maressa, and Kendra, her beloved cats Snuggles and Angel; other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, and her brothers Ken and Ed Sorenson. After many years of declining health, Sylvia passed away Friday evening, August 7, 2015, at Reflections on the Three Links Campus in Northfield, at the age of 76.
    Person ID I1065  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 1 Sep 2023 

    Father Sophus C SORENSON,   b. 29 Oct 1900, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 1991, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Verna NESS,   b. 3 Jul 1901, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1985, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1924 
    Family ID F12428  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Kenneth Lloyd LUCKMAN,   b. 13 Nov 1937, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1998, Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 7 Jun 1958  Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2007