Ruth Helen (Biddie) ELLINGBOE

1931 - 2018  (87 years)

• Name	Ruth Helen (Biddie) ELLINGBOE
  Birth	24 Jul 1931	Wisconsin
  Gender	Female
  Baptism	2 Sep 1931	Wisconsin
  Occupation	Artist
  Death	17 Aug 2018	Minnesota
  Burial	Lakeport Cemetery, Laporte, Minnesota
  Notes	Ruth was the informant for her mother’s death certificate. The 1954 St. Olaf alumni magazine notes that Ruth, class of ‘53, was a student at the Northwest Institute of Medical Technology. A later edition of the magazine noted that she was a medical technician in Minneapolis. Ruth Helen (Biddie) Christenson, age 87, of Laporte MN, passed away on August 17th, with her family by her side. Biddie was a member of the Leech Lake Art Association for over 25 years, and was also a member of the Kabekona Lake Association, Kabekona Singers, and the Hope Lutheran Church choir. Her ever present smile will be missed by all who knew her. She leaves behind children, Berit (Ric) Allison, Todd (Cally) Christenson, grandchildren Kit Christenson, Lucas (Brit) Christenson, Chris (Linda) Reed, and three great grandchildren; Avery and Isla Reed, and Njorth Lee Christenson.  A Celebration of her life will be held at Hope Lutheran Church, in Walker, MN on Saturday, September 22nd. Visitation will be held at 12:00 p.m., with the service beginning at 1:00 p.m. Inurnment will follow at 3:00p.m., at the Lakeport Cemetery, in Laporte, MN
  Person ID	I3299	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2020

  
  

  Father	Cloyde Arris ELLINGBOE,   b. 25 Aug 1903, Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota d. 3 Nov 1985, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Irene Merle EVANS,   b. 11 Jun 1903, Rhinelander, Oneida County, Wisconsin d. 27 Jun 1988, LaPorte Twp, Hubbard County, Minnesota (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	28 Sep 1924	Rice County, Minnesota
  Family ID	F2197	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Leland Roger CHRISTENSON,   b. 11 Sep 1930, Douglas County, Minnesota d. 19 Jun 2016, Minnesota (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	24 Jul 1954	Rusk County, Wisconsin
  	Hope Lutheran Church, Ladysmith, Wisconsin, according to St. Olaf Alumni magazine (archives)
  Children	1. Julie Lynn CHRISTENSON,   b. 24 Apr 1958, Ramsey County, Minnesota d. 17 Oct 1963, Goodhue County, Minnesota (Age 5 years)
  Family ID	F2198	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Apr 2010