Harvey Charles MYHRE, Sr

1925 - 2020  (95 years)

• Name	Harvey Charles MYHRE
  Suffix	Sr
  Birth	24 Feb 1925	Nordland, Lyon County, Minnesota
  Gender	Male
  Death	10 Dec 2020	Minnesota
  Notes	Harvey Charles Myhre was born on February 24, 1925, to John and Emma (Opdahl) Myhre on the family farm in Nordland Township. He attended District 77 Country School and graduated from Minneota High School. On August 23, 1958, he was united in marriage to Wanda Risting and to this union were born nine children. Wanda died in 1986. Later, Harvey began spending time with Lois Widmark. The couple enjoyed dancing, travelling and spending time together. Harvey’s primary passion was the farm. He was very self-sufficient and creative. He typically made his own tools and fixed all of his own equipment. Harvey was very staunch in his beliefs. He enjoyed taxidermy and Sudoku among other hobbies. When he was in his late 80s, he moved to the Madison Ave apartments and later to the Minneota Manor. Harvey died on Thursday, December 10, 2020, at the Minneota Manor. He is survived by his children Harvey Jr. of Porter, Richard (and Diane) of Minneota, Robert (and Lisa) of Minneota, Tom (and Traci) of Minneota, Ardis Truwe of Willmar, Donald (and Nancy Kerr) of Sioux Falls, Eric (and Paula) of Taunton, Steven (and Char) of New Hope, daughter-in-law Allison of Minneota, 23 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren and many nieces, nephews, relatives and very special friend Lois Widmark of Ivanhoe. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Wanda, son Ronald and all of his siblings.
  Person ID	I30419	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2023

  
  

  Father	John N MYHRE,   b. 22 Jan 1881, Lyon County, Minnesota d. 10 Jan 1968, Lincoln County, Minnesota (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Ambjorg (Emma) OPDAHL,   b. 3 Sep 1881, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway d. 26 Aug 1968, Lyon County, Minnesota (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	30 Dec 1903	Lyon County, Minnesota
  Family ID	F21100	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Wanda Jolene RISTING,   b. 30 Dec 1933, Murray County, Minnesota d. 30 Nov 1986, Minneota, Lyon County, Minnesota (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	23 Aug 1958	Lyon County, Minnesota
  Family ID	F21099	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Jul 2023