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Curtis Lajune SIMONSON

Male 1930 - 2009  (78 years)

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  • Name Curtis Lajune SIMONSON 
    Birth 12 Jul 1930  Grand Meadow, Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Minnesota Birth Certificate 1930-17215 
    Minnesota Death Certificate 2009-MN-003551 
    Death 31 Jan 2009  Grand Meadow, Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Meadow Manor
    Burial Bear Creek Lutheran Church Cemetery, Frankford Twp, Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • His obit:

      The funeral for Curtis L. Simonson will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Spring Valley, with the Revs. Dennis Timmerman and Laura Fladten officiating. Burial will be in Bear Creek Cemetery in rural Grand Meadow.

      Mr. Simonson, 78, of Spring Valley, died Saturday (Jan. 31, 2009) at the Grand Meadow Health Care Center, where he had resided for several months.

      He was born July 12, 1930, in Grand Meadow, where he grew up and attended school. He entered the Army in 1951 and was discharged in 1954. On April 5, 1952, he married Tudie Riess at the Grand Meadow Lutheran Church.

      Mr. Simonson was employed by Ruan Transport for 36 years, retiring in 1990. He enjoyed woodworking, hunting and fishing, and dancing.

      He is survived by his wife; a daughter, Anne Marie (Leland) Kappers of Spring Valley; and a sister, Vernice Stier of Grand Meadow. Other survivors include two grandchildren, Riley Simonson and Ashley Kappers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Bertha (Skogstad) Simonson; and two brothers, Everett and Charles.

      Friends may call from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service Tuesday at the church.

      The family prefers memorials to the Bear Creek Cemetery Association or Our Savior's Lutheran Church.

      Hindt Funeral Home of Spring Valley is assisting the family with arrangements.
    Person ID I11740  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 11 May 2021 

    Father Clarence E SIMONSON,   b. 5 Jan 1900, Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jul 1979, Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Bertha SKOGSTAD,   b. 16 Sep 1897, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1982, Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 12 Nov 1919  Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8321  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Orlajoy (Tudie) RIESS 
    Marriage 5 Apr 1952  Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8824  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2010