Philip Waldeman HOVANDER

1919 - 2011  (92 years)

• Name	Philip Waldeman HOVANDER
  Birth	19 Aug 1919	Hennepin County, Minnesota
  Gender	Male
  Death	30 Aug 2011	Hennepin County, Minnesota
  Notes	He was a pallbearer at Anna Dahlberg’s funeral in 1984. Hovander, Philip W. August 19, 1919 - April 30, 2011 Phil was a family man and a true Hopkins native where he was born, raised and lived his entire life in four different locations on 11th Avenue. For decades he and his wife Doris (Davey) owned and operated Hovander Foods, once a Hopkins landmark best known for friendly service and homemade Swedish meatball mix and sausage. Devoted member of Gethsemane Lutheran Church all his life, Phil's church and spiritual life was very important to him. Along with his wife and two daughters, he also loved golf and was a longtime member of Minneapolis Golf Club. He truly enjoyed his friends and neighbors and we thank those who visited him in his last months. Preceded in death in 2010 by his wife of 65 years, Davey, and in 2009 by his daughter, Deborah. Survived by daughter, Brenda Hovander (Mike Meents); son-in-law, David Horstman, and grandchildren, Lindsay Ergenekan (Can), Blake Hovander (Septimia), Eve and Camille Horstman and great niece, Michelle Kelly. Memorial service to be held on Saturday, May 21, at 10 am, Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 715 Minnetonka Mills Road, Hopkins, MN 55343.
  Person ID	I17316	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	13 May 2021

  
  

  Father	Waldo A HOVANDER,   b. 24 Dec 1885, Sweden d. 23 Jun 1974, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Virginia Marie DAHLBERG,   b. 22 Nov 1890, Minnetonka Township, Hennepin County, Minnesota d. 13 Sep 1983, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1912
  Family ID	F3576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Doris Imogene DAVIDSON,   b. 11 Aug 1921   d. 2 Mar 2010, Minnesota (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	2 May 1945	Hennepin County, Minnesota
  Family ID	F12643	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2010