Lavaughn Emma Naomi VICK

1928 - 2015  (87 years)

• Name	Lavaughn Emma Naomi VICK
  Birth	1 Apr 1928	Houston County, Minnesota
  Gender	Female
  Death	22 Oct 2015	Fillmore County, Minnesota
  Notes	She married Vernon Benson as La Vaughn Storlie. After her mother died, she lived with, and was raised by, Mollie and Ed Storlie. She was recorded in the 1940 census as LaVaughn Storlie. She later married Harold Moger and Milford Blagsvedt. LaVaughn Emma Naomi Benson BlagsvedtAge 87 of Rushford, MN, died peacefully with her family at her side on Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Valley View Healthcare Center, Houston, MN. LaVaughn was born April 1, 1928 in Houston County, MN to Gilbert and Emma (Traaen) Vick. LaVaughn grew up in Lanesboro and lived her adult life in Rushford. She had 4 sisters; Gladys, Verna, Evelyn, and Norma and 4 brothers; Nels, Clifford, Norman, and Clifton. She married Vernon Benson and was blessed with 6 children; Terry (Linda) Benson of Rhode Island, Sheila Cheeks of Winona, Dennis (Pat) Benson of Fountain City, Duane Benson of Winona, Kenneth (Carol) Benson of Rushford, and Nancy Benson of Winona. LaVaughn was very dedicated to her family, work, and organizations. She was the second person hired at Rush Products and worked there for 29 years until she retired in 1993. After retirement she volunteered as a driver for SEMCAC for another 15 years. She was also active in the Women's Auxiliary at the VFW and she loved to dance with her sister Norma. LaVaughn is survived by her 6 children, 11 grandchildren, and 23 great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Vernon; second husband Milford Blagsvedt; her 8 siblings, and her special granddaughter, Teresa (Benson) Knutson. Visitation will be held 4-8 PM Monday, October 26 at Hoff Funeral and Cremation Service with a Funeral Service Tuesday October, 27 at 11 AM at Rushford Lutheran Church. Interment at Rushford Lutheran Cemtery.
  Person ID	I37826	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	30 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Gilbert VIK,   b. 4 Apr 1889, Houston County, Minnesota d. 20 Jan 1972, Houston County, Minnesota (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Emma TRAAEN,   b. 22 Jul 1892, Houston County, Minnesota d. 11 Apr 1928, Houston County, Minnesota (Age 35 years)
  Family ID	F25669	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Vernon Maynard BENSON,   b. 25 Aug 1920, Fillmore County, Minnesota d. 14 Nov 1961, Winona County, Minnesota (Age 41 years)
  Marriage	25 Aug 1945	Fillmore County, Minnesota
  Children	1. Sheila Diane BENSON,   b. 3 Sep 1947, Fillmore County, Minnesota d. 2 Jun 2016, Fillmore County, Minnesota (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F25670	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Mar 2023