Alfred M. Tromsness, 80, died January 20 in a nursing home in Owatonna, Minn.
Mr. Tromsness was born in Mayville (ND) April 11, 1899, son of the late Christ and Inga Tromsness, and came to the Cooperstown (ND) community in 1915 with his family. He left here in the early 1930’s and went to Minneapolis. He was a member of the Sons of Norway and KP lodges in Cooperstown. He served three years in the Navy Sea Bees in World War II.
He is survived by his wife, Florence, Owatonna; a son Philip, Cambridge, Minn.; two grandchildren; two brothers, Edwin of Tacoma, Wash., and Chester, Brownsville, Texas; five sisters, Dora Larson, Borghild Keen and Lillian
Kendrick, all Minneapolis, Minn., Lucille Arndt, Everett, Wash., Eleanor Mahoney, Riverside, California, and three stepsons, Thomas, Richard and Jerome Nordquist.
A sister, Mabel, preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held January 23 with burial in Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
Published in the Griggs County Sentinel-Courier, Cooperstown, ND, February 6, 1980
Mr. Tromsness was born in Mayville (ND) April 11, 1899, son of the late Christ and Inga Tromsness, and came to the Cooperstown (ND) community in 1915 with his family. He left here in the early 1930’s and went to Minneapolis. He was a member of the Sons of Norway and KP lodges in Cooperstown. He served three years in the Navy Sea Bees in World War II.
He is survived by his wife, Florence, Owatonna; a son Philip, Cambridge, Minn.; two grandchildren; two brothers, Edwin of Tacoma, Wash., and Chester, Brownsville, Texas; five sisters, Dora Larson, Borghild Keen and Lillian
Kendrick, all Minneapolis, Minn., Lucille Arndt, Everett, Wash., Eleanor Mahoney, Riverside, California, and three stepsons, Thomas, Richard and Jerome Nordquist.
A sister, Mabel, preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held January 23 with burial in Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
Published in the Griggs County Sentinel-Courier, Cooperstown, ND, February 6, 1980
Alfred M. Tromsness, 80, died January 20 in a nursing home in Owatonna, Minn.
Mr. Tromsness was born in Mayville (ND) April 11, 1899, son of the late Christ and Inga Tromsness, and came to the Cooperstown (ND) community in 1915 with his family. He left here in the early 1930’s and went to Minneapolis. He was a member of the Sons of Norway and KP lodges in Cooperstown. He served three years in the Navy Sea Bees in World War II.
He is survived by his wife, Florence, Owatonna; a son Philip, Cambridge, Minn.; two grandchildren; two brothers, Edwin of Tacoma, Wash., and Chester, Brownsville, Texas; five sisters, Dora Larson, Borghild Keen and Lillian
Kendrick, all Minneapolis, Minn., Lucille Arndt, Everett, Wash., Eleanor Mahoney, Riverside, California, and three stepsons, Thomas, Richard and Jerome Nordquist.
A sister, Mabel, preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held January 23 with burial in Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
Published in the Griggs County Sentinel-Courier, Cooperstown, ND, February 6, 1980
Mr. Tromsness was born in Mayville (ND) April 11, 1899, son of the late Christ and Inga Tromsness, and came to the Cooperstown (ND) community in 1915 with his family. He left here in the early 1930’s and went to Minneapolis. He was a member of the Sons of Norway and KP lodges in Cooperstown. He served three years in the Navy Sea Bees in World War II.
He is survived by his wife, Florence, Owatonna; a son Philip, Cambridge, Minn.; two grandchildren; two brothers, Edwin of Tacoma, Wash., and Chester, Brownsville, Texas; five sisters, Dora Larson, Borghild Keen and Lillian
Kendrick, all Minneapolis, Minn., Lucille Arndt, Everett, Wash., Eleanor Mahoney, Riverside, California, and three stepsons, Thomas, Richard and Jerome Nordquist.
A sister, Mabel, preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held January 23 with burial in Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
Published in the Griggs County Sentinel-Courier, Cooperstown, ND, February 6, 1980
Inscription
US NAVY, SF2, WORLD WAR II
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
