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 1907 - 1966 (59 years)
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Name |
Olga M TORVIK |
Birth |
22 Jun 1907 |
Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
Gender |
Female |
MN Death Cert Checked |
Y |
Minnesota Birth Certificate |
1907-18600 |
Minnesota Death Certificate |
1966-MN-020990 |
Occupation |
School Teacher |
Death |
21 Aug 1966 |
Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
- died Sunday afternoon at Lake Regional Hospital
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Burial |
24 Aug 1966 |
Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
Notes |
- TORVIK, OLGA M
Minnesota Death CertID# 1966-MN-020990
Date of Birth: 06/22/1907
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: BYE
Date of Death: 08/21/1966
County of Death: OTTER TAIL
In the 1935/36 Fergus Falls city directory, she was a teacher living with her parents and brother at 715 Court Street. Same in the 1937/38 Fergus Falls city directory.
She sang “O Promise Me” and “Because” at the wedding of her cousin Dorothy Bye in December of 1947.
The June 9, 1954, edition of the FFDJ notes that Miss Olga Torvik, accompanied by Mrs. O.S. Reitan, sang “Asleep in Jesus” and “Come Ye Disconsolate” at funeral services for Henry H. Smith on June 5th.
The October 16, 1953, edition of the FFDJ notes that Miss Olga Torvik, accompanied by Mrs. Edw. Ledding, sang “Stranger of Gallilee” and “Store Vide Flok” at the funeral of Adolph C. Bjorgo.
Olga was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Her obit notes that she was a Sunday school teacher, a member of the ladies’ aid and the choir, and sang solos at numerous church services.
According to her obit, she was the Otter Tail County Treasurer when she died, having been appointed to that position in 1957. She had worked in the treasurer’s office for many years before that. She was a graduate of Moorhead State College and had taught school northeast of Fergus Falls for 4 years.
According to her death certificate, for which Mrs. Henriette Johnson of Fergus Falls was the informant, Olga was the county treasurer. Olga died from pneumonia brought on by her weakened condition from her cancer drugs. Olga had been diagnosed with ovarian cancer two months before.
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Person ID |
I4066 |
Don Carlson's Tree |
Last Modified |
5 Nov 2018 |
Father |
Fred TORVIK, b. 18 Oct 1871, Norway d. 2 Apr 1950, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 78 years) |
Mother |
Anna BYE, b. 23 Oct 1869, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway d. 20 Jan 1936, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 66 years) |
Marriage |
3 Jan 1901 |
Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
Family ID |
F920 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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