Grace Elizabeth LYSENG

1917 - 2006  (88 years)

• Name	Grace Elizabeth LYSENG
  Birth	13 Mar 1917	Hitterdal, Clay County, Minnesota
  Gender	Female
  Death	1 Mar 2006	Roseau County, Minnesota
  Notes	She and Clayton lived in Roseau at the time her sister Gladys died in 2000. ce Elizabeth Stordahl, 88, of Roseau, died, Wednesday March 1, 2006 at Sheltering Oaks Nursing Home, Roseau, MN. Grace Elizabeth Stordahl, daughter of Gust and Alice (Odegaard) Lyseng, was born on March 13, 1917 at Hitterdal, MN. She was baptized and confirmed in the Christian faith through the ministry of the Hitterdal Lutheran parish. She graduated valedictorian from Hitterdal High School in 1935 and attended Moorhead State College and Bemidji State College and received her Bachelor of Science Degree. She taught school for 35 years at Holt, Gatzke, Salol and the last 22 years at Roseau, MN. On June 18, 1939 she married Clayton Stordahl and they lived in Gatzke until 1945 when they moved to Roseau where they have since lived. In her spare time, Grace loved to read, golf, play the piano and sew. In 2002 she moved to Summerfield Apartments. She was a participating member of Moe Lutheran Church since 1946, was past president and member of the American Legion Auxiliary, a member of Friends of the Library and the Northern Lights Concert Series. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clayton in 2000, her parents, three sisters and five brothers. Survivors include her sons, Jim of Roseau and Larry (Sandy) of Prior Lake, MN. She has three grandchildren, Erik Stordahl, Kristin (Travis) DeBoer and Karyn Stordahl (fiancé Ben Utecht); three sisters, Alice Kuehnell of Los Angeles, CA; Estelle Sather and Norma Sannes both of Fertile, MN and many nieces and nephews.
  Person ID	I43672	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Gustav LYSENG,   b. 14 Jul 1874, Minnesota d. 21 Dec 1955, Clay County, Minnesota (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth A ODEGAARD,   b. 25 Jun 1884, Iowa d. 10 Jan 1966, Clay County, Minnesota (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	1 Jul 1903	Olmsted County, Minnesota
  Family ID	F26438	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Clayton STORDAHL
  Family ID	F29260	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2025