Alma Louise LANDSVERK

Alma married Ole K SONDROL on 16 Apr 1914 in Swift County, Minnesota. Ole (son of Knut Torsteinsson SØNDROL and Marit Torsteinsdotter SØNDROL) was born on 24 Sep 1877 in Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; died on 4 Mar 1952 in Swift County, Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Audrey Inez HOFF. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Minnesota Death Certificate: 2008-MN-004368
• Baptism: 1 Jan 1918, Sunburg, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota

Notes:

Or Doris Miranda, the name by which she was called in the Willmar newspaper’s article on her baptism.

Sventek, Doris M. age 90, of North Ridge Care Center. Preceded in death by husband, Joseph; son, Ronald; brother, Clifford Sondrol and sister, Eleanor Halmgrimson. Survived by daughters, Patricia (Victor) Belger of Waukee, IA, Linda Howe of Blaine, MN, David Howe of Coon Rapids, MN; grandchildren, Scott, Kurt and Jessica; great-grandchildren, Jordan, Kaitlyn, Payton, Madison, Olivia and Conner; brothers, Russell (Norma) Sondrol, LuVerne (Vivian) Sondrol; sister- in-law, Audrey Sondrol; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Baptism:
West Norway Lake Lutheran Church

Died:
North Ridge Care Center

Family/Spouse: Joseph Thomas SVENTEK. Joseph was born on 14 Apr 1918; died on 7 Jan 1997 in Hennepin County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Minnesota Death Certificate: 2005-MN-017353
• Baptism: 14 Dec 1919, West Norway Lake Lutheran Church, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota

Notes:

Or Elnore Rosalie, the name she was called in the Willmar newspaper’s article on her baptism.

She was cook in the Robbinsdale School system for 12 years.

Not in the SSDI.

Eleanor married Ernest Maurice HALGRIMSON on 29 Mar 1942 in Nobles County, Minnesota. Ernest was born on 1 Jan 1918 in Stearns County, Minnesota; died on 21 Mar 1996 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Minnesota Death Certificate: 2017-MN-000368
• Baptism: 4 Sep 1921

Notes:

Sondrol, Russell Vernon 95, formerly of Crystal, MN. Passed away peacefully at St. Therese of New Hope on Jan. 3, 2017. Released from the throes of dementia. Preceded in death by beloved wife of 64 years, Norma; and sons, Doug Sondrol and Owen Sondrol; "canine kids" Charlie, Sammy, Buster and BJ. Survived by daughters, Dianne (Greg) Johnson of Champlin, MN and Vicky (Arlin "Butch") Butcher of Maple Grove, MN; granddaughter, Cheryl (RJ) Seres and their children Rio & Aunica of Colorado; daughter-in-law, Bonnie Sondrol of Green Valley, AZ and her children and their families, Carrie (John) Hegstrom, their daughters, Evelyne & Elayna of Duluth, MN; Eric (Jane) Schroeder, his son Ethan of Apple Valley, MN; brother, LuVerne Sondrol of Glenwood, MN; sister-in-law, Audrey Sondrol of Sunburg, MN, and many other relatives and friends. World War II veteran, serving in the US Army in the Aleutian Islands Battle for Attu. Early in life, farmed in the Sunburg, MN area. Retired USPS mail carrier. Also retired part-time bus driver for Medicine Lake Lines. A proud "100% Norwegian" who truly possessed the "Gift to Gab." He will be terribly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him, including his loyal St. James golf buddies - Frode, Ken, Dick, Dan and "golf angels" Erv & Bill. The family is grateful to the caring staff of St. Therese of New Hope. Special thanks to nurses Edwina and Kiki for their loving compassion shown to Dad while residing at St. Therese. Memorial service Saturday, January 7, 11 AM at St. James Lutheran Church, 6700 - 46th Place N., Crystal, MN. Visitation one hour prior to service. Private inurnment Sunburg, MN.

Baptism:
Sunburg

Died:
St. Therese Home, New Hope

Russell married Norma Betty Ann KJELDAHL on 18 Jul 1947 in Stearns County, Minnesota. Norma was born on 17 Apr 1926 in Minnesota; died on 30 Oct 2011 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Raymond “LuVerne” Sondrol, 95, of Sunburg, Minnesota passed away Thursday morning, July 22, 2021 at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 27, at Hope Lutheran Church in Sunburg.  Interment will be at West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery.  Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. Monday, July 26, at Hope Lutheran Church and continued for one hour prior to the service.  

LuVerne was born May 25, 1926, on the family farm near Sunburg, the son of Ole and Alma (Lansverk) Sondrol.  He grew up and received his education in the Sunburg community and continued to work on the family farm.  
May 10, 1952, LuVerne was married to Vivian Lucille Adolphsen and they made their home on the family farm.
 
LuVerne worked hard as a farmer and as a salesman for Security Seed Corn, Archer Oil and President Homes.  He co-owned and operated the Glacial Trail Supper Club and later the Lake Reno Inn.  LuVerne also owned and operated Sondrol Excavating.  He was a active member of Hope Lutheran Church and the National Farmers Organization (NFO).  LuVerne was a volunteer for the Civil Air Patrol and a member of the Elk’s Lodge, Eagle’s Club and the American Legion Post.  He was a proud supporter of Ducks Unlimited, Pheasants Forever, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, National Wild Turkey Federation and the Minnesota Deer Hunters Association.  His hobbies included hunting, fishing, golfing, aviation and traveling, especially throughout the United States, Mexico and Europe.

He is survived by his four children: Janice (and Charles) Nichols of Grove City, Karen (and Charles) Huseby of Kerkhoven, Steven (and Jeanne) Sondrol of Murdock and Kathy (and Tim) Hanson of Sunburg; 14 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; one sister-in-law, Audrey Sondrol of Sunburg and his special friend, Carolyn Harris of Cottage Grove, besides other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Vivian in 2012; one granddaughter, Andrea Hanson; two sisters, Doris Sventek and Eleanor Halgrimson and two brothers, Clifford Sondrol and Russell Sondrol.

Raymond married Vivian Lucille ADOLPHSON on 10 May 1952. Vivian was born on 18 Dec 1930 in Pope County, Minnesota; died on 20 Sep 2012 in Pope County, Minnesota; was buried in West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery, Sunburg, Norway Lake Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Minnesota Death Certificate: 1943-MN-022256

Other Events and Attributes:

• Minnesota Death Certificate: 1996-MN-031891

Notes:

Arrested in Stearns County in 1981 for stealing narcotic drugs from a drug store.

Notes:

Sondrol, Owen R. Beloved husband and dad Passed away at the age of 56 In Tucson, AZ, on December 21, 2005, after a long, brave battle with cancer, to the great golf course in heaven to play a round of golf with our Lord. Owen was preceded in death by his brother, Doug Sondrol. He is survived by his loving wife of 19 years, Bonnie J. Sondrol; children, Carrie Hegstrom (John) and Eric Schroeder (Jen) of MN; grandson, Ethan Schroeder of MN; parents, Russell and Norma Sondrol of MN; sisters, Dianne Johnson (Greg) and Vicky Butcher (Arlin) of MN; niece and godchild, Cheryl Johnson of CO; and a loving extended family of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Owen was a faithful friend and dedicated servant to many. He shared his humor and vitality as a committed church member and charitable fund raiser, served in many community organizations and was a friend of Bill W. for 26 years. He received a Purple Heart during his service in Vietnam and had a distinguished career with AT&T.

Owen married Bonnie Sullivan SCHROEDER on 31 May 1986 in Ramsey County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

His body was found in the Mississippi River near 104th Street in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, on Saturday, 28 Aug 1971. Police said that he apparently lost control of his car early Saturday morning and plunged over a river bank.