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Jennie Elizabeth (Betty) VOLGREN

Female 1910 - 1994  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jennie Elizabeth (Betty) VOLGREN was born on 30 Jan 1910 in Frösö, Jämtlands län, Sweden; died on 7 Jun 1994 in Balsam Lake, Polk County, Wisconsin.

    Notes:

    She arrived in the U.S. as Jenni E.

    Attending school at time of 1920 census.

    Family/Spouse: Austin Albanus LUNDMARK. Austin was born on 26 Jun 1900 in McKinley, Polk County, Wisconsin; died on 13 Jul 1972 in St. Croix, Polk County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Donna Faye LUNDMARK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Apr 1930 in Taylors Falls, Chisago County, Minnesota; died on 28 May 2006 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried in Balsam Lake Cemetery, Polk County, Wisconsin.
    2. 3. Mona Lou LUNDMARK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1931 in Amery, Polk County, Wisconsin; died on 15 Apr 2008 in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in Rodnes Lutheran Cemetery, Erskine, Polk County, Minnesota.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Donna Faye LUNDMARK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jennie1) was born on 21 Apr 1930 in Taylors Falls, Chisago County, Minnesota; died on 28 May 2006 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried in Balsam Lake Cemetery, Polk County, Wisconsin.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1930-05136
    • Occupation: School teacher

    Notes:

    Donna Faye Lundmark, longtime teacher in the Minneapolis school system died at Providence Place on May 28, 2006, from complications of Lupus.

    She was born on April 21, 1930, in St. Croix Falls, to Austin and Betty (Volgren) Lundmark of Balsam Lake.

    She spent all of her childhood there and then attended Superior State Teachers College (now U of W Superior) earning a BS degree in elementary education in 1951. She taught in Manitowoc and Long Beach, Calif., before returning to the Midwest and, for 44 years, taught at various schools in the Minneapolis school system. She retired from Kenwood Elementary in 1998.

    She is survived by her sister, Mona (Roger) Ophus of Fergus Falls, Minn.; brother, Bryon (Ann) Lundmark of Plains, Mont.; brother, Bruce (Cindy) Lundmark of Amery; and six nephews and nieces, Kurt Ophus, Tia (Ophus) Scarce, Terry (Lundmark) Anderson, Eric Lundmark, Jeff Lundmark, and Janelle Lundmark.

    Graveside services will be held at the Balsam Lake cemetery on July 14.

    Died:
    as Donna Lundmark


  2. 3.  Mona Lou LUNDMARK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jennie1) was born on 20 Aug 1931 in Amery, Polk County, Wisconsin; died on 15 Apr 2008 in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in Rodnes Lutheran Cemetery, Erskine, Polk County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    Mona Lou Ophus, 76, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, April 15, 2008, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. A memorial service is planned at 11 a.m. Monday at Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls, with the Rev. Brad Skogen officiating. Burial will be in Rodnes Lutheran Church Cemetery in Erskine.

    Condolences may be sent online at www.olsonfuneralhome.com

    Mona married Roger Harry OPHUS on 30 Jan 1960 in Wisconsin. Roger was born on 15 Aug 1929 in Polk County, Minnesota; died on 5 Feb 2012 in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota; was buried in Rodnes Lutheran Cemetery, Erskine, Polk County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]