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L. Lucille Garness
November 18, 1920 — March 10, 2005
Lillian Lucille Garness was born November 18, 1920, to John and Alma (Sand) Helland, near Hendrum, MN, where she was raised. Lucille graduated from Hendrum High School in 1938, and then attended Interstate Business College in Fargo, ND.
Lucille worked in the Norman County Extension office in Ada, MN, for four years, and then moved to Seattle, WA, where she worked for the City of Seattle Light Department for one and a half years.
Lucille was united in marriage to Adron G. Garness, of Ada, on June 10, 1945, in Hendrum, and they lived for several months in Huntington Beach, CA, and Santa Ana, CA, where she worked for Public Steno Shop. They moved to Ada in 1946 where they lived until moving to Halstad, MN, in 1958. Lucille worked for Red River Valley Co-Op Power, Halstad, for almost twenty-five years.
Adron died in 1984, and Lucille continued to make her home in Halstad until she moved to Moorhead, MN, in 1989. With her daughters by her side, Lucille died Thursday, March 10, 2005, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, in MeritCare Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, at eighty-four years of age.
Lucille was a long-time and active member of Halstad Lutheran Church, the Halstad American Legion Auxiliary Unit 402 and the Ada VFW Auxiliary No. 7557.
Lucille is lovingly survived by her three daughters, Janice (David) Kragness, Warroad, MN, Mary Lou Vogt (special friend, Paige Will), Minneapolis, MN, and Susan (Raymond) Kunz, Frazee, MN; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; one sister, Franci
Visitation for Lucille will be Sunday, March 13, 2005, from 5 - 7 PM, with a prayer service at 7 PM, in Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead. Her funeral will be Monday, March 14, 2005, at 11 AM, in Halstad Lutheran Church, Halstad. Burial will follow in Imm
Lucille worked in the Norman County Extension office in Ada, MN, for four years, and then moved to Seattle, WA, where she worked for the City of Seattle Light Department for one and a half years.
Lucille was united in marriage to Adron G. Garness, of Ada, on June 10, 1945, in Hendrum, and they lived for several months in Huntington Beach, CA, and Santa Ana, CA, where she worked for Public Steno Shop. They moved to Ada in 1946 where they lived until moving to Halstad, MN, in 1958. Lucille worked for Red River Valley Co-Op Power, Halstad, for almost twenty-five years.
Adron died in 1984, and Lucille continued to make her home in Halstad until she moved to Moorhead, MN, in 1989. With her daughters by her side, Lucille died Thursday, March 10, 2005, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, in MeritCare Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, at eighty-four years of age.
Lucille was a long-time and active member of Halstad Lutheran Church, the Halstad American Legion Auxiliary Unit 402 and the Ada VFW Auxiliary No. 7557.
Lucille is lovingly survived by her three daughters, Janice (David) Kragness, Warroad, MN, Mary Lou Vogt (special friend, Paige Will), Minneapolis, MN, and Susan (Raymond) Kunz, Frazee, MN; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; one sister, Franci
Visitation for Lucille will be Sunday, March 13, 2005, from 5 - 7 PM, with a prayer service at 7 PM, in Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead. Her funeral will be Monday, March 14, 2005, at 11 AM, in Halstad Lutheran Church, Halstad. Burial will follow in Imm
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