 1916 - 2010 (93 years)
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Name |
Beatrice Aldona NUNDAHL |
Birth |
22 Dec 1916 |
Soldiers Grove, Crawford County, Wisconsin |
Gender |
Female |
Baptism |
28 Jan 1917 |
Soldiers Grove, Crawford County, Wisconsin |
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Death |
9 Oct 2010 |
Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin |
Burial |
14 Oct 2010 |
Southwest Prairie Lutheran Church Cemetery, Sterling Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin |
Notes |
- In the 1940 census, she lived at home with her parents. She was a country school teacher and had had one year of college.
Beatrice A. Hillbo, age 93 of Viroqua, passed away on Oct. 9, 2010, at her home.??She was born in Soldiers Grove, on Dec. 22, 1916, the only child of Soren and Millie (Erickson) Nundahl. She was confirmed at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Westby and on June 22, 1940, she married Arvid R. Hillbo at Our Savior’s. He preceded her in death on Oct. 24, 1946.??Bea was a graduate of Westby High School, Vernon County Teacher’s College, UW-La Crosse and attended Winona State University. For more than 35 years she taught in rural schools in Vernon and Crawford counties, retiring from Viroqua Area Schools in 1982.??She was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Viroqua, where she sang in the choir, served on the council and was an active church member. Other memberships include Vernon County Retired Educators, Vernon Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and the Vernon County Historical Society. She also volunteered her time and talents in many ways.??Bea is survived by her two children, Judi (Dave) Konop of La Crosse and Trygve (Barbara) of Madison; four grandchildren, Alec Hillbo of Phoenix, Ariz., Griffin Hillbo of Minneapolis, Ryan Konop (Gina Prange) of Victory, and Gina Konop (fiancé Shawn Miller) of La Crosse. She is further survived by one niece, Elsie (Wayne) Olson of Houston, Minn., and her family, as well as cousins and many friends.??In addition to her husband, parents and in-laws, she was preceded in death by her special Hoffland and Methum cousins and many friends.??In lieu of flowers and plants, memorials are suggested to Southwest Prairie Church Cemetery Fund, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Endowment Scholarship Fund or a charity of the donor’s choice.??Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Viroqua. The Rev. Lindsay Paul Jordan and the Rev. Margaret Eiben Hoversten will officiate with burial in Southwest Prairie Cemetery. Friends may call on Thursday at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.
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Person ID |
I8383 |
Don Carlson's Tree |
Last Modified |
8 Sep 2015 |
Father |
Soren O NUNDAHL, b. 12 Jul 1888, Franklin Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin d. 5 Dec 1956, Vernon County, Wisconsin (Age 68 years) |
Mother |
Millie Josephine ERICKSON, b. 23 Feb 1893, La Crosse County, Wisconsin d. 28 Nov 1968, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin (Age 75 years) |
Marriage |
10 Jul 1916 |
Vernon County, Wisconsin |
Family ID |
F6304 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Arvid Russel HILLBO, b. 30 Apr 1914 d. 24 Oct 1946, Vernon County, Wisconsin (Age 32 years) |
Marriage |
22 Jun 1940 |
Westby, Vernon County, Wisconsin |
Family ID |
F6314 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
8 Nov 2010 |
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