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Betty May ESTREM

Female 1930 - 2023  (93 years)


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  • Name Betty May ESTREM 
    Birth 24 Jan 1930  Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 2 Mar 1930  Dennison, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Confirmation 4 Jun 1944  Dennison, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 26 Jun 2023  Dennison, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Betty Knivsland passed away of natural causes on Monday, June 26, 2023 at the age of 93.

      Betty was born on January 24, 1930, in Dennison, MN where she grew up on the family farm until the family moved to Kenyon, MN.

      Betty married Paul Knivsland of Kenyon on August 30, 1947. When Paul was employed by the 3M Company in 1950, they moved to St. Paul and ultimately settled in North St. Paul.

      Betty was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Paul Knivsland; her parents; brothers Kenneth, Lowell and Donald Estrem; sister- and brother-in-law Betty and Gale Callister, brother-in-law Gayle Erickson, and daughter-in-law Marlene Knivsland.

      She is survived by her children David Knivsland, Rick (Barb) Knivsland, Valerie (Rob) Ruedy, Barbra (Tim) Macdonald; dear sister Ann Erickson and her daughters Susan Schluesner and Vicki Erickson; grandchildren Carron (Dave) Bade, Mark (Amy) Nixon, Kristofer (Marisal) Knivsland, Karla (Tony) Selbitschka, Isak and Ilsa Knivsland, Nathan (Lisa) Ruedy, Natalie (Jeffrey) Faust, Joe and Mike Macdonald; 12 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren.

      The family would like to thank the caregivers at Boutwells Landing and Lakeview Hospice for the care and compassion they showed Betty in her final months.
    Person ID I27820  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 

    Father Leonard Christopher ESTREM,   b. 7 Mar 1901, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 1989, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Ida Kristina LINDSTROM,   b. 22 Sep 1901, Värmlands län, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Oct 1943, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Marriage 26 Nov 1925  Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F19057  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Paul Burton KNIVSLAND,   b. 24 Dec 1925, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Dec 2013, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 30 Aug 1947  Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F19408  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Nov 2018