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Alice Leona SONNENBERG
1920 - 2020 (100 years)-
Name Alice Leona SONNENBERG Birth 25 Jun 1920 Todd County, Minnesota 
Gender Female Death 16 Dec 2020 Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon Notes - She was born on June 25, 1920 in Bertha, Minn. to Martha and Fred Sonnenberg, the third of seven children. In her senior year of high school the family moved to Valley City, N.D. After graduating she attended the University of Minnesota, St. Paul campus, where she received her degree in home economics. She taught for several years in Jasper, Minn. and was also active in directing extracurricular activities. She married Arnold Rogen, a wonderful gentleman and longtime Jasper area farmer. They had three daughters whom they loved, reared and educated. Alice was a supportive partner in the farm and was active in the Jasper ELCA church, 4H and women’s extension club. She and Arnold loved to golf, dance, play bridge and fish. They retired in 1979 and then spent their winters in Mesa, Ariz. and summers at their Eagle Lake home near Willmar, Minn. After Arnold died, Alice moved to Willamette View Retirement Community in Portland, Ore. near her daughter Betsy and her family. There she continued to embrace life and for many of those twenty one years was busy serving on committees and boards, gardening and leading an active social and cultural life.
She is survived by her daughters, Molly Hodges of Juneau, Alaska, Betsy Elliott of Portland, Ore. and Susan Stewart of Colorado Springs, Colo. and her brother Richard Sonnenberg in California, also by her four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Person ID I34807 Don Carlson's Tree Last Modified 30 May 2022
Family Arnold Ralph ROGEN, b. 29 Mar 1910, Moody County, South Dakota d. 26 Sep 1997, Willmar, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota (Age 87 years) Marriage 11 Aug 1945 Ramsey County, Minnesota - Not in MOMS. Their marriage license was acquired in July in Minneapolis
Family ID F23843 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 30 May 2022
- She was born on June 25, 1920 in Bertha, Minn. to Martha and Fred Sonnenberg, the third of seven children. In her senior year of high school the family moved to Valley City, N.D. After graduating she attended the University of Minnesota, St. Paul campus, where she received her degree in home economics. She taught for several years in Jasper, Minn. and was also active in directing extracurricular activities. She married Arnold Rogen, a wonderful gentleman and longtime Jasper area farmer. They had three daughters whom they loved, reared and educated. Alice was a supportive partner in the farm and was active in the Jasper ELCA church, 4H and women’s extension club. She and Arnold loved to golf, dance, play bridge and fish. They retired in 1979 and then spent their winters in Mesa, Ariz. and summers at their Eagle Lake home near Willmar, Minn. After Arnold died, Alice moved to Willamette View Retirement Community in Portland, Ore. near her daughter Betsy and her family. There she continued to embrace life and for many of those twenty one years was busy serving on committees and boards, gardening and leading an active social and cultural life.
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