Elaine Ann (Tollefson) Wahlin was born on October 2, 1926 in Gaylord, MN and passed away surrounded by her children and husband on Thursday June 12, 2008 at 81 years of age.Mom and Dad were married on November 10, 1953 and raised 4 children. Mark, Joel, Cleon & Martha.
Survived by her husband and best friend Irwin, her son Mark (Laurie) Wahlin - Stillwater,MN Joel (Leslie) Wahlin - Sandpoint, ID Cleon (Cheryl) Wahlin - Golden Valley, MN and Daughter Martha JoLaine Wahlin Nodorft (Jeff) - Columbia, IL.
Also survived by 14 Grandchildren, 4 Brothers - Wallace, Chester, Glen and Lloyd, and a Sister - Marion, and many neices and nephews.
Preceded in death by her parents Theodore and Martha Tollefson, Brothers Roger, Kenneth, Marvin and sister Pearl Loraine Arnold.
Funeral Services will be held on Monday June 16 7:00pm at the Bradshaw funeral home in Stillwater MN. Preceding the service will be a visitation starting at 5:30pm.
http://www.bradshawfuneral.com/stillwater.shtml
We will miss Mom, but the memories and the love she shared with all of us will continue to give us much strength, hope and peace.
The vessel has been broken, but the Love that was poured out will flow on forever.
3 comments:
I'm so sorry for your loss, Cleon. Our prayers are with you and your family.
Your mom was a wonderful lady. She will be sorely missed by many but like you said, her love will continue.
i love this, cleon...glad you put it in the gaylord paper.
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