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Sheldon Lowell TOSO

Male 1941 - 2011  (69 years)


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  • Name Sheldon Lowell TOSO 
    Birth 30 May 1941  Baker, Benson County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 Apr 2011  Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Sheldon L. Toso, 69, of Hoffman, MN, died Sunday, April 24, 2011, at the Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria, MN.

      A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 28 at the Erickson-Smith Funeral Home in Hoffman. Family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

      Sheldon was born May 30, 1941, in Baker, ND, to Otto and Magnhilda (Olstad) Toso. He attended school and graduated from Devils Lake High School in 1959. On July 3, 1960, Sheldon married Beverly Dahl in Hampden, ND.

      The couple moved to International Falls where Sheldon was an assistant manager for Woolworth’s. The family then moved to Devils Lake where he worked in a service station. They later moved to Moorhead where he worked for Mathison Tire in Fargo, and on to Duluth where Sheldon worked for Seiberling Tire Company and Mathison Tire. In November 1983, they moved to Hoffman where Sheldon and Beverly had “Toso’s Hoffman House.” He later went to work for Cenex in Hoffman and retired in 2006.

      Sheldon was devoted to his family and loved spending time with them. He also enjoyed reading and watching the Minnesota Twins and Vikings.

      Survivors include his wife, Beverly; sons, Dean (Donna) Toso of Moorhead, MN, Brian (Kelly) Toso of Little Falls, MN and Daryn (Nicolle) Toso of Fergus Falls, MN; grandchildren, Jeffrey, Erick, Derek, Blake, Kylie, Trent and Mitchell; and two brothers, Wallace (Arlyce) Toso and Dennis (Doris) Toso.

      He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Mavis; and four brothers, Howard, Orvin, Donald, and Alvern.
    Person ID I18541  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2014 

    Father Otto Hansen TOSO,   b. 13 Sep 1884, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1949, Ramsey County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Magnhilda OLSTAD,   b. 18 Sep 1897, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1981, Ramsey County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1920 
    Family ID F7271  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Beverly DAHL 
    Marriage 3 Jul 1960  Hampden, Ramsey County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F13451  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2014