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Blenda STRAND

Female 1915 - 2017  (101 years)


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  • Name Blenda STRAND 
    Birth 11 Nov 1915  Renville County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 20 Jul 2017  Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Blenda Alstad was born November 11, 1915, to Thomas and Mary (Soine) Strand in rural Sacred Heart, Wang Township. She was baptized and confirmed at Wang Lutheran Church of rural Maynard.

      She married Conrad Alstad on April 23, 1934, in the Methodist Parsonage in Montevideo and to this union three children were born.

      Blenda was called to our Lord’s Heavenly Kingdom from the Granite Falls Health Care Center in the early morning hours of Thursday, July 20, 2017, at the age of 101.

      She is survived by her sons: Ronald and Terry; six grandchildren: Tamara, Ronita, Kari, Amy, Jennifer and Jessica; and six great grandchildren.

      Blenda was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Mary; husband Conrad; daughter Mary Jo; five brothers and four sisters.
    Person ID I26072  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2021 

    Father Thomas Severson STRAND,   b. 11 Feb 1869, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Oct 1957, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Marith SOINE,   b. 28 Dec 1878, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1964, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 31 Jul 1904  Renville County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Conrad ALSTAD 
    Marriage 22 Apr 1934  Renville County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Jo ALSTAD
    Family ID F18330  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2021