1941
Leone
2008
Leone J. Larson
January 30, 1941 — January 14, 2008
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Leone J. Larson, 66, Moorhead, MN, died Monday, January 14, 2008, in MeritCare Medical Center, Fargo, ND.
Leone Marie Johnson was born on January 30, 1941, to Leonard and Helen (Thelander) Johnson, in Halstad, MN, where she grew up and graduated from high school. After graduation she attended Moorhead State University then worked as a bank teller for Merchants Bank, Fargo.
On November 25, 1961, Leone married Dennis E. Larson in Halstad and they made their home in Minneapolis, MN. Due to Dennis' job, they moved to Oklahoma City, OK, then Dallas, TX. Leone attended cosmetology school in Plano, TX, until they returned to Moorhead in 1977. She then finished her schooling at Rita's Beauty School in Moorhead and started her own beauty shop, New Reflections by Leone, in her home. Her many wonderful customers became her extended family through the years. She retired in October of 2007 due to illness.
Leone enjoyed spending her summers at Pelican Lake where she and Dennis developed even more strong friendships. She liked to read, solve crossword puzzles, watch game shows, and play Bridge. She also volunteered at Trinity Lutheran Church, Moorhead. Every Tuesday, she had lunch and shopped with her beloved sister, Jeanette. She loved to entertain friends. Most of all, Leone loved her family, especially her five grandchildren.
She is lovingly survived by her husband of forty-six years, Dennis, Moorhead; a daughter, Denise (John) Haglund, Lake Park, MN; a son, Douglas (Hope Messick) Larson, Laurel, DE; and five grandchildren, Erika, Tory, Jacob, Jason, and Holly; mother-in-law,
Visitation: Friday from 5 - 7 PM with a Prayer Service at 6:30 PM in Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead.
Funeral Service: Saturday, January 19, 2008, at 1 PM, in Trinity Lutheran Church, Moorhead.
Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Moorhead.
Leone J. Larson, 66, Moorhead, MN, died Monday, January 14, 2008, in MeritCare Medical Center, Fargo, ND.
Leone Marie Johnson was born on January 30, 1941, to Leonard and Helen (Thelander) Johnson, in Halstad, MN, where she grew up and graduated from high school. After graduation she attended Moorhead State University then worked as a bank teller for Merchants Bank, Fargo.
On November 25, 1961, Leone married Dennis E. Larson in Halstad and they made their home in Minneapolis, MN. Due to Dennis' job, they moved to Oklahoma City, OK, then Dallas, TX. Leone attended cosmetology school in Plano, TX, until they returned to Moorhead in 1977. She then finished her schooling at Rita's Beauty School in Moorhead and started her own beauty shop, New Reflections by Leone, in her home. Her many wonderful customers became her extended family through the years. She retired in October of 2007 due to illness.
Leone enjoyed spending her summers at Pelican Lake where she and Dennis developed even more strong friendships. She liked to read, solve crossword puzzles, watch game shows, and play Bridge. She also volunteered at Trinity Lutheran Church, Moorhead. Every Tuesday, she had lunch and shopped with her beloved sister, Jeanette. She loved to entertain friends. Most of all, Leone loved her family, especially her five grandchildren.
She is lovingly survived by her husband of forty-six years, Dennis, Moorhead; a daughter, Denise (John) Haglund, Lake Park, MN; a son, Douglas (Hope Messick) Larson, Laurel, DE; and five grandchildren, Erika, Tory, Jacob, Jason, and Holly; mother-in-law,
Visitation: Friday from 5 - 7 PM with a Prayer Service at 6:30 PM in Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead.
Funeral Service: Saturday, January 19, 2008, at 1 PM, in Trinity Lutheran Church, Moorhead.
Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Moorhead.
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