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Oscar Donald “Don” Gunderson

Birth	:	24 May 1923 Michigan, Nelson County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	24 Jan 2011 Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, USA
Coordinate	:	47.9317017, -97.0627975
Description	:	Oscar Donald "Don" Gunderson of Grand Forks, ND, passed away peacefully on Monday the 24th of January, 2011 in Grand Forks, ND. Don was born May 24, 1923 on a farm near Michigan, ND, the son of Oscar and Susie Gunderson. His mother died one week later, which left his dad with three little children. Don grew up and attended school in Michigan, ND. In 1946, he worked as a brakeman for the Great Northern Railroad. In 1949, he left the railroad and went to the Grand Forks City Street Department where he worked for 39 ½ years. He also... Read More	Oscar Donald "Don" Gunderson of Grand Forks, ND, passed away peacefully on Monday the 24th of January, 2011 in Grand Forks, ND. Don was born May 24, 1923 on a farm near Michigan, ND, the son of Oscar and Susie Gunderson. His mother died one week later, which left his dad with three little children. Don grew up and attended school in Michigan, ND. In 1946, he worked as a brakeman for the Great Northern Railroad. In 1949, he left the railroad and went to the Grand Forks City Street Department where he worked for 39 ½ years. He also worked 17 years, part-time, hauling petroleum for Transport, Inc. Don loved to grow flowers in summer and watch and feed the birds all year long. He also loved to fish and hunt. He went to Canada fishing quite a few times and even to Alaska once. He loved to get in the pickup and drive out in the country to look at the crops and beauty of the countryside. Most of all, Don loved spending time with his family. Don is survived by his wife of 62 years, Hazel; by his two sons, Robin (Arlene) Gunderson of Grand Forks, ND and Timothy (Marilyn) Gunderson of Hudson, WI; three grandchildren, Lesley Ann Gunderson of Bismarck, ND, Ryan Timothy (Katie) Gunderson of Woodbury, MN and Adam Timothy Gunderson of Menomonie, WI; and twin great- granddaughters, Elise Joy and Evangeline Hope Gunderson, born to Ryan and Katie on Nov. 27, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters. Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Friday, January 28, 2011 in Sharon Lutheran Church of Grand Forks. Visitation will be Thursday from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM with a 6:30 PM Prayer Service in Amundson Funeral Home of Grand Forks, ND. Visitation will continue for the hour before the service in the church. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery of Grand Forks, ND.

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Oscar Donald “Don” Gunderson's memorial is located at: Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, USA.
When did Oscar Donald “Don” Gunderson death?
Oscar Donald “Don” Gunderson death on 24 Jan 2011 in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 47.9317017
Longitude: -97.0627975

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Parent

Oscar Karinus Gunderson

(1884 - 1977)

Susan Agnes “Susie” Kaiser Gunderson

(1892 - 1923)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Memorial Park Cemetery
Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, USA
Coordinate: 47.9317017, -97.0627975

2. Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.9317017, -97.0653000

3. Potters Field
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Coordinate: 47.9327560, -97.0598750

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5. Resurrection Cemetery
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6. Calvary Lutheran Church Columbarium
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Coordinate: 47.9072920, -97.0380950

7. Memorial Park South
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Coordinate: 47.8897858, -97.0463791

8. First Presbyterian Church Columbarium
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Coordinate: 47.8669640, -97.0432820

9. South Bethany Cemetery
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Coordinate: 48.0203018, -97.0207977

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Coordinate: 48.0260910, -97.0209070

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Coordinate: 47.8619499, -97.1753387

13. Calvary Catholic Cemetery South
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Coordinate: 47.8202710, -97.0667950

14. Bygland Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.8265210, -96.9333490

15. Nisbet Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.8796997, -96.8694000

16. South Bygland Lutheran Cemetery
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17. East Walle Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.7888985, -96.9792023

18. Walle Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.7806015, -97.0231018

19. Middle Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 48.0195236, -97.2543488

20. Holy Trinity South Cemetery Old
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Coordinate: 48.0196930, -96.8700890

21. Thompson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.7696991, -97.1072006

22. Saint Judes Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.7644997, -97.1092987

23. Kongsvinger Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 48.1065640, -97.0627280

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