Reynold Edward LEIKVOLL

1920 - 2002  (82 years)

• Name	Reynold Edward LEIKVOLL
  Birth	17 Apr 1920	Canada
  Gender	Male
  Minnesota Death Certificate	2002-MN-036907
  Death	2 Nov 2002	Morrison County, Minnesota
  Burial	Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls, Minnesota
  Notes	He enlisted in the Army on June 21, 1944, at Fort Snelling. Reynold E. Leikvoll, 82, Little Falls, died Saturday, Nov. 2, 2002, at home. He was born April 17, 1920, in Nakomis, Saskatchewan, Canada, to Sven and Olga Leikvoll. They moved to the Little Falls area. He attended Lincoln School and Little Falls High School. A few years after completing his schooling, he started Leikvoll Auto Parts. He married Helen M. Wright on Oct. 18, 1940, in Little Falls. He served in the Army from 1944 in Africa and later in Europe until being wounded. He was discharged in 1945. He returned home and continued in the auto parts business as owner/manager and later, helped his son with the business. He was a member of the Little Falls Disabled American Veterans, and a life member of the Little Falls VFW and American Legion. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Bunny Tabatt, Little Falls; three sons, Duff Leikvoll, Little Falls, Arthur Leikvoll, Little Falls, and Jim Leikvoll, Little Falls; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Three brothers, Roland, Clarence and Russell Leikvoll; and four sisters, Margaret Broberg, Edna Smith, Florence Hoskins and Edith Leikvoll, died earlier. A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Camp Ripley chapel. Burial will be in the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery with military rites conducted by the Little Falls American Legion, VFW and DAV. Memorials are preferred to the Morrison County Veterans Affairs van fund. Friends may call from 9 a.m. until the time of services at the Camp Ripley chapel. Arrangements are with Shelley Funeral Chapel in Little Falls.
  Person ID	I11414	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	5 May 2021

  
  

  Father	Sven Knute LEIKVOLL,   b. 10 Oct 1880, Buskerud, Norway d. 21 Aug 1963, Morrison County, Minnesota (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Olga PETERSON,   b. Jul 1885, New York d. 18 May 1947, Morrison County, Minnesota (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	14 Mar 1905	Morrison County, Minnesota
  Family ID	F5883	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Helen Marie WRIGHT,   b. 18 Aug 1922   d. 20 Oct 2008, Little Falls, Morrison County, Minnesota (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	18 Oct 1939	Morrison County, Minnesota
  	According to Find A Grave, they were married in the parsonage of the First Congregational Church of Little Falls.
  Children	1. Myron Reynold (Duff) LEIKVOLL,   b. 29 Mar 1942, Morrison County, Minnesota d. 19 Jul 2006, Little Falls, Morrison County, Minnesota (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F8593	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2014