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Johnny Clarence FLOM

Male 1918 - 2011  (92 years)


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  • Name Johnny Clarence FLOM 
    Birth 23 Dec 1918  Sogn, Warsaw Twp, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • his death certificate says he was born in Leon Twp
    Gender Male 
    Minnesota Death Certificate 2011-MN-615709 
    Death 11 Aug 2011  Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Urland Lutheran Cemetery, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Johnny Clarence Flom, age 92, a lifelong resident of Dennison passed away on Thursday evening, August 12, 2011, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester.

      Johnny was born at home on December 23, 1918 in Sogn, the son of John and Inga (Kolstad) Flom. He attended rural country school District #52 in Sogn. Johnny married Marion B. "Trudy" Eggum on February 22, 1945 at the Dennison parsonage. He and Trudy worked together farming and raising six children. He milked cows for 80 years.

      Johnny was a lifelong, active member and held many offices at Urland Lutheran Church, where his father was a co-founder. He was also a member of the Wanamingo Township Board for many years. Johnny was proud to be 100% Norwegian. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, traveling and flying ultralight aircraft. He also loved to visit, play cards, read and be with people.

      He is survived by his children, John (Diane) Flom of Faribault, Leslie (Linda) Flom of Dennison, Gail Flom of Dennison, Bonnie (Mark) Thompson of Custer, SD, Dennis Flom of Minneapolis and Darryl (Cynthia) Flom of Dennison; 12 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren; brother, Lester (Doris) Flom of Dennison; and many nieces and nephews.

      He was preceded in death by his parents; wife of 59 years, Trudy on July 3, 2004; daughter-in-law, Barbara; twin brother, Joseph Flom; sisters, Gladys Berquam, Alice Ross, Myrtle Cummings and Emma Berquam.

      Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, August 16 at 11:00 a.m. at Urland Lutheran Church in Cannon Falls, with Pastor Dean Lundgren officiating. Interment will follow at Urland Lutheran Cemetery.

      Visitation will be held at Lundberg Funeral Home in Cannon Falls on Monday, August 15 from 4-8 p.m., and also one hour prior to service at church on Tuesday.

      Active pallbearers will be grandsons, Zachary, Carl and Aaron Thompson, Jeremy Flom and Peter Flom, Christopher Swenson and Cody Flom. Honorary pallbearers will be his granddaughters, Emily Law, Amy Hinz, Anne O'Banion, Angi Quam and Brittany Flom, and the great-grandchildren.
    Person ID I21942  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 13 May 2021 

    Father John Larsen FLOM,   b. May 1869, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Aug 1944, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Inga Andrina KOLSTAD,   b. 24 Feb 1884, Holden Twp, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Mar 1974, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Family ID F15819  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marion Bernice (Trudy) EGGUM,   b. 3 Oct 1924, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 2004, Cannon Falls, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 22 Feb 1945  Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F15820  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Nov 2022