1925 - 2007 (81 years)
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Name |
Elvin Julian ELLINGBOE |
Birth |
1 Oct 1925 |
Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota |
Gender |
Male |
Baptism |
25 Oct 1925 |
Kandiyohi County, Minnesota |
- probably West Norway Lake
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MN Birth Cert Checked |
Y |
Minnesota Birth Certificate |
1925-13691 |
Minnesota Death Certificate |
2007-MN-014020 |
Occupation |
Railroad depot agent |
Death |
14 May 2007 |
Nisswa, Crow Wing County, Minnesota |
Burial |
18 May 2007 |
Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls, Minnesota |
Notes |
- His birth certificate shows he was child #3.
He enlisted for WWII at Fort Snelling on 29 Jan 1946. He had 2 years of high school and was a farmer in civilian life. He enlisted again on 12 Apr 1946 in Fort Bliss in El Paso. In that enlistment, he was enlisting for the Panama Canal Department.
He served in World War II as a Tech 4 in the U.S. Army.
In the 1950 census, he and Clara lived in Lemmon in Perkins County, South Dakota. He was a telegraph operator for a railroad.
At the time of the death of Ronald in August of 1953, he and Clara had recently moved to Riverton where he was a telegrapher for the Northern Pacific Railroad.
His obituary in the Brainerd dispatch:
NISSWA - Elvin J. Ellingboe, age 81, of Nisswa, formerly of Deerwood, died on May 14, 2007, at his home. He was born on Oct. 1, 1925, in Sunberg, Minn., to Edward and Julia (Halverson) Ellingboe. He married Clara Viola Sanvig in Glenwood, Minn., on Feb. 7, 1948. He was a Korean War Army veteran and was a member of the Walter Scott Erickson American Legion Post No. 557 of Deerwood and the Garrison VFW. He also was a member of the Salem Lutheran Church in Deerwood and the Moose Lodge in Aitkin. He was a retired depot agent for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad.
He is survived by two sons, Keith Ellingboe, of Brainerd, Brian (Michelle) Ellingboe, of Robbinsdale; two daughters, Carrie Vukelich, of Nisswa, and Elizabeth "Lisa" (LeRoy Jr.) Iler, of Foley; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Clara; a son, Ronald; and two sisters.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. on Friday at Salem Lutheran Church in Deerwood with military honors given by the Walter Scott Erickson American Legion Post No. 557 of Deerwood. Friends may call on Friday one hour prior to services at the church. Burial will be at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls.
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Person ID |
I5139 |
Don Carlson's Tree |
Last Modified |
10 May 2022 |
Father |
Edward ELLINGBOE, b. 13 Mar 1883, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota d. 7 Oct 1953, Pope County, Minnesota (Age 70 years) |
Mother |
Julia HALVORSON, b. 18 Jan 1882, Eggedal Valley, Buskerud, Norway d. 14 Jan 1961, Pope County, Minnesota (Age 78 years) |
Marriage |
15 Nov 1924 |
Pope County, Minnesota |
Family ID |
F3907 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Clara Viola SANVIG, b. 14 Nov 1928, Pope County, Minnesota d. 22 Jul 1998, Crow Wing County, Minnesota (Age 69 years) |
Marriage |
7 Feb 1948 |
Glenwood, Pope County, Minnesota |
Children |
| 1. Ronald Earl ELLINGBOE, b. 20 Feb 1951, Cloquet, Carlton County, Minnesota d. 10 Aug 1953, Crow Wing County, Minnesota (Age 2 years) |
| 2. Carrie Lee ELLINGBOE, b. 10 Mar 1961, Hennepin County, Minnesota d. 15 Jan 2018, Crow Wing County, Minnesota (Age 56 years) |
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Family ID |
F4055 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
5 Feb 2018 |
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