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At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Family: William F WHITNEY / B. BENUSA (F25226)

22152

Their marriage license, taken out in July of 1962 in Minneapolis, said both were of legal age. She, 17 and pregnant, was not.

Family: Rolf Philip JOHNSON / Susan Mary FRANK (F5096)

22153

their marriage was noted in the 12 Sept 1940 edition of the Northfield News

Family: Francis Arthur TONSAGER / Marjorie Wilhelmina STANKE (F202)

22154

their marriage was noted in the 13 August 1937 edition of the Northfield News

Family: Lester Geo TONSAGER / Ruby Gladys FREDRICKSON (F958)

22155

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Family: Laverne Darrell TONSAGER / G.T. ELZEN (F5007)

22156

their marriage was noted in the 25 December 1936 edition of the Northfield News; the Dalby Database says, erroneously, 1937

Family: Palmer Oscar TONSAGER / Velma Hermina SANDMANN (F199)

22157

Their sons Tosten, Nels, and Lars came to the U.S.

HAUGEN, Ola Olsen Grihamar (I24365)

22158

Their wedding announcement says that she ran a beauty shop in Circle for five years.

ELVERUD, Gladys Viola (I28239)

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Thelma I. DeLaney, 94, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015, at Sacred Heart Care Center in Austin.

Thelma Idell Pike was born April 14, 1921, in Mitchell County, Iowa, the daughter of Walter and Isabelle (Kvale) Pike and the youngest of 10 children. Thelma had many delightful stories of her childhood growing up on the farm. She attended school in Otranto, Iowa, where she graduated in 1939 as salutatorian of her class. On October 30, 1943, Thelma and Eugene J. DeLaney were united in marriage. They made their home in Lyle, Minnesota, where they raised six children and attended the Christian Missionary Alliance Church. For a time, Thelma worked as a telephone operator during their years in Lyle. She was a wonderful mother and enjoyed caring for her home and family. She loved flowers and always had a beautiful garden. Her fabulous apple pies and other baked goodies were favorites among her family members. In 1972, Thelma and Gene moved to Austin and became members of Grace Lutheran Church. Thelma began working at St. Mark’s Lutheran Home, retiring at the age of 65 after a 15-year career in the dietary department. In her leisure time, she enjoyed crocheting, making afghans for everyone in her family, as well as many quilts. Thelma often said that words could not express how much she dearly loved her family.

Thelma is survived by her children: Jim DeLaney, Lonnie (Linda) DeLaney, Kathy (Paul) Behn, and Susan (Darryll) Thompson, all of Austin, Minnesota; nine grandchildren: Darla (Dan) Dammen, Pamela (Bob) Lenz, Lyn (Jason) Merritt, Kristen (Zachary) Knox, Kelly Wiese, Natalie (Ben) Bushaw, Andrea Olson (Troy), Ginny (Zachary) Virock, Darcy (John) Corkill; 16 great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews; other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents Walter and Isabelle Pike; her husband Gene DeLaney in 1973; a granddaughter Tricia DeLaney; two sons: Gary DeLaney, Steven DeLaney in infancy; all of her siblings: Harold Pike, Guy Pike, Archie Pike, Roy Pike, Dorothy Nabor, Truly Nelson, Alice Olson, Elmo Pike, Lucy Pike, and all their spouses.

Thelma was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. Near the end of her life, she said she was just waiting to go to heaven and when He said it was time to go, she would go.

PIKE, Thelma (I41095)

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Thelma Iverson was born July 26, 1911, to Albert and Anna (Eikren) Iverson on her father's farm, south of Alexander. After her father, Albert, passed away, the family moved to Rawson to run the Heggen Hotel, which was owned by Thelma's Uncle O.J. and Aunt Bessie Iverson. After she attended one year of high school in Rawson, Thelma's family moved to Arnegard, where she graduated in 1930. She then attended Dakota Business College in Fargo for one year. She worked in Watford City at the Resettlement Administration later to be called Farm Security Administration.

Thelma married Andreas "Andy" Stenehjem on Jan. 20, 1939, at the O.J. Iverson Home in Rawson. They lived in Anamoose, for one year working with Andy's brother, Ove, and their father, Peter A. Stenehjem, They purchased the P.A. Stenehjem farm just south of Arnegard, where they raised two sons and one daughter. They lost one son in infancy. Thelma continued farming and living on the family farm after Andy's death in 1975. She was an active member of the Wilmington Lutheran Church, the Wilmington WELCA, and the church quilting group. She sat on many local election boards and served as treasure on the Arnegard School Board for many years. She was a member of the local Tops Club and had opened her home to members for weekly meetings for the past 20 years.

Thelma enjoyed sewing, baking, reading and playing cards. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy and she loved watching them in their many activities. She was an avid Twins fan and very seldom missed a game on TV.
God has truly blessed us with Thelma's life and love.

She is survived by two sons, Glenn Oliver and his wife, Vicky, of Watford City and Peter Arden and his wife, Sally, of Indianapolis, Ind.; her daughter, Julie Ann Wisness and her husband, Milo, of Keene; Six grandchildren and their spouses: Erin and Jose Romero, Garth and Suzy Stenehjem, Bill and Debbie Thompson, Beau Wisness, Levi Wisness and Chase Wisness; two great-grandchildren, Peter Andrew and Antonio John Thompson; and a sister, Stella Van Dyke Wahlund of Watford City.

Thelma was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; an infant son, Gregory Mark; a brother, Elmer Iverson; a sister, Julia Iverson Essen; and infant twin grandsons, Russell Paul and Joshua Glenn Wisness.

IVERSON, Thelma Bessie (I42108)