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Lillie Acherson, "Svaren"

Female 1898 - 1982  (84 years)


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  1. 1.  Lillie Acherson, "Svaren" was born on 4 Mar 1898 in Sarpy, Nebraska, USA; died on 10 Dec 1982 in Northwood, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; was buried after 10 Dec 1982 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Foreldre var Sven Ackerson (1852-1928) og Sophia M. Peterson (1867-1955).

    Buried:
    Elk Valley Lutheran Church Cemetery.

    Lillie married Erling Trondsen Sværen, "Svaren" after Mar 1906 in USA. Erling (son of Trond Kristoffersen Torsnes, "Sværen" and Johanna Thorsdatter Sværen) was born on 04 Aug 1885 in Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Vestland, Norge; died on 22 Jan 1956 in North Dakota, USA; was buried after 22 Jan 1956 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Harold Svaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1922 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; died on 21 Apr 1998 in Centralia, Lewis, Washington, USA; was buried after 21 Apr 1998 in Tumwater, Thurston, Washington, USA.
    2. 3. Evelyn Lorraine Svaren, "Lanes"  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1924 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; was christened on 11 Sep 1925 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; died on 5 Nov 2010 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; was buried on 9 Nov 2010 in Grafton, Walsh, North Dakota, USA.
    3. 4. Doris Ardelle Svaren, "Johnson"  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jun 1938 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; died on 5 Mar 2016 in Park River, Walsh, North Dakota, USA; was buried after 5 Mar 2016 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.
    4. 5. Gene Svaren, "Veitch"  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Stanley Svaren  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Harold Svaren Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lillie1) was born on 5 Jul 1922 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; died on 21 Apr 1998 in Centralia, Lewis, Washington, USA; was buried after 21 Apr 1998 in Tumwater, Thurston, Washington, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Mills and Mills Memorial Park.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Evelyn Lorraine Svaren, "Lanes" Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lillie1) was born on 15 Oct 1924 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; was christened on 11 Sep 1925 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; died on 5 Nov 2010 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; was buried on 9 Nov 2010 in Grafton, Walsh, North Dakota, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Confirmation: 28 Jun 1936, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Grafton Lutheran Cemetery.

    Died:
    Evelyn Lorraine Lanes died at home on Friday, Nov. 5, 2010.

    She was born on October 15, 1924, in Grand Forks, ND, to Erling Trondsen Svaren and Lillie Ackerson Svaren of Niagara, ND. She was baptized into the family of God on September 11, 1925, and confirmed at Elk Valley Lutheran Church on June 28, 1936.

    Evelyn graduated from high school in Niagara and received a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Mayville State Teachers College. During college, she spent one summer working in a WWII defense plant in Detroit, MI. She taught business education in Devils Lake and Grafton, ND.

    She married Donald Gordon Lanes of Grafton, ND, on May 26, 1948 in Crookston, MN. They initially lived in Grafton and moved to Grand Forks in 1957. Evelyn was a long-time employee of Minnkota Power in Grand Forks. She was an active member of Calvary Lutheran Church and Gyda Varden Lodge of Sons of Norway.

    Evelyn was a lifelong fisherwoman and stamp collector. She was an avid bird-watcher and an accomplished knitter. Many grandchildren and great-grandchildren are still warmed by the hats and scarves she made in her later years.

    Evelyn and Don had four children, Phyllis Johnson (Robert), Grand Forks; Audrey Arguijo (Pete), Pleasanton, TX; Ruth Rutten (Leo), Harvey, ND; and Richard Lanes (Tami), Grand Forks.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and a sister, husband Donald, son Richard, and son-in-law Robert Johnson.

    She is survived by her three daughters, sister, Doris Johnson of Grafton, fourteen grandchildren, 45 great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.

    Memorials may be given to Calvary Lutheran Church or Meals on Wheels at the Grand Forks Senior Citizens Center.

    FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at Calvary Lutheran Church, 1405 S. 9th St., in Grand Forks.

    VISITATION: 6:00-8:00 p.m. with a 7:45 p.m. prayer service Monday, November 8, 2010 at Amundson Funeral Home, 2975 S. 42nd St., Grand Forks, ND.

    INTERMENT: 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at Grafton Lutheran Cemetery in Grafton, ND.

    Evelyn married Donald Gordon Lanes on 26 May 1948 in Crookston, Polk, Minnesota, USA. Donald was born on 11 May 1921 in Grafton, Walsh, North Dakota, USA; died on 11 Feb 2008 in Grafton, Walsh, North Dakota, USA; was buried after 11 Feb 2008 in Grafton, Walsh, North Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Phyllis Lanes, "Johnson"  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Audrey Lanes, "Arguijo"  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Ruth Lanes, "Rutten"  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 10. Harvey Lanes  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 11. Richard Lanes  Descendancy chart to this point died before 2010.

  3. 4.  Doris Ardelle Svaren, "Johnson" Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lillie1) was born on 16 Jun 1938 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; died on 5 Mar 2016 in Park River, Walsh, North Dakota, USA; was buried after 5 Mar 2016 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Elk Valley Lutheran Church Cemetery.

    Died:
    Doris S. Johnson, age 77 of Park River, formerly of Grafton, passed away Saturday, March 05, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Center of Park River.

    Doris Ardelle Svaren was born June 16, 1938 in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of the late Erling and Lillie (Ackerson) Svaren. She was baptized and confirmed at Elk Valley Lutheran Church, rural McCanna, ND.

    She graduated from Niagara High School as the Valedictorian of her class. She then attended Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing in Grand Forks, graduating as a Registered Nurse in 1958.

    She was united in marriage on September 21, 1958 to Marvin Hoverson at Elk Valley Lutheran Church. To this union four children were born: Melvin, Merle, Lenard and Betty. The couple made their home south of Fordville where they farmed for 24 years.

    Doris was united in marriage to Laverne Johnson on December 19, 1986. The couple made their home in Crystal, ND. Laverne passed away November 2000. She worked for Wedgewood Manor, Cavalier; Grafton Developmental Center and Grafton Migrant Health. Doris retired and moved to Grafton in 2004 where she lived until moving to the Park River Good Samaritan Center on November 20, 2015.

    She was a member of the Crystal United Methodist Church, Crystal, ND. She enjoyed keeping up with her family, reading, traveling, playing cards, learning family history and was very patriotic.

    She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Laverne; siblings: Harold (Muriel) Svaren, Evelyn (Donald) Lanes, Gene (Calvin) Veitch and Stanley Svaren.

    Doris married Marvin Hoverson on 21 Sep 1958 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Melvin Hoverson  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1958 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.
    2. 13. Merle Hoverson  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1958 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.
    3. 14. Lenard Hoverson  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1958 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.
    4. 15. Betty Hoverson  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1958 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.

    Doris married Laverne Johnson on 9 Dec 1986 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA. Laverne died in Nov 2000. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Gene Svaren, "Veitch" Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lillie1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Stanley Svaren Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lillie1)


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Phyllis Lanes, "Johnson" Descendancy chart to this point (3.Evelyn2, 1.Lillie1)

    Family/Spouse: Robert Johnson. Robert died before 2010. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Audrey Lanes, "Arguijo" Descendancy chart to this point (3.Evelyn2, 1.Lillie1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 9.  Ruth Lanes, "Rutten" Descendancy chart to this point (3.Evelyn2, 1.Lillie1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 10.  Harvey Lanes Descendancy chart to this point (3.Evelyn2, 1.Lillie1)

  5. 11.  Richard Lanes Descendancy chart to this point (3.Evelyn2, 1.Lillie1) died before 2010.

    Family/Spouse: Tami, "Lanes". [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 12.  Melvin Hoverson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Doris2, 1.Lillie1) was born after 1958 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.

  7. 13.  Merle Hoverson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Doris2, 1.Lillie1) was born after 1958 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.

  8. 14.  Lenard Hoverson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Doris2, 1.Lillie1) was born after 1958 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.

  9. 15.  Betty Hoverson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Doris2, 1.Lillie1) was born after 1958 in McCanna, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.


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