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Galen Jay Oliphant

Birth
Pillager, Cass County, Minnesota, USA
Death
16 Sep 2021 (aged 84)
Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Todd County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Montana, U.S., County Marriages, 1865-1987
Name: Galen Oliphant
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 22
Birth Date: abt 1937
Birth Place: Pillager, Cass, Minnesota
Marriage Date: 23 Jun 1959
Marriage Place: Virginia City, Madison, Montana, USA
Father: Robert Oliphant
Mother: Grace Oliphant
Spouse: Margaret Zimmerman
Certificate Number: 2240

Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019
Name: Galen Jay Oliphant
Marriage Date: 14 Mar 1980
Marriage Place: Crow Wing, Minnesota, USA
Spouse: Nancy June Davis
Certificate Number: 09-033

Galen J. Oliphant, 84 of Brainerd, died on Thursday, Sept 16, 2021, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Brainerd. Galen was born on February 1, 1937, in Pillager, MN., to Robert and Grace (Richmond) Oliphant. Galen enlisted in the Army for 3 years. After being honorably discharged, Galen and his first wife went to Montana where Galen was a wrangler. They later moved back to MN where he worked as a heavy equipment operator. He then worked at Madden's Resort for many years as a small engine mechanic, before he retired. Galen enjoyed hunting, sharing his knowledge of guns with the next generations, reading old westerns, and family. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Galen is survived by his step children, Dawn (Mark), Steve (Holly), Doug (Rosie), Troy (Connie), Darla Davis; his brothers, Bruce, Gary, Sister, Diane Talhami; his wife Bonita; 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Ralph, Marvin, Dale, sisters, Ardythe Sullivan, Janie Salfisberg, Betty Marshall; his first wife Margaret, and his second wife Nancy. Galen's sister Sharon Ackervik passed away the evening of September 16.

Funeral services will be held in June 2022. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brenny Family Funeral Chapel- Baxter.
Montana, U.S., County Marriages, 1865-1987
Name: Galen Oliphant
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 22
Birth Date: abt 1937
Birth Place: Pillager, Cass, Minnesota
Marriage Date: 23 Jun 1959
Marriage Place: Virginia City, Madison, Montana, USA
Father: Robert Oliphant
Mother: Grace Oliphant
Spouse: Margaret Zimmerman
Certificate Number: 2240

Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019
Name: Galen Jay Oliphant
Marriage Date: 14 Mar 1980
Marriage Place: Crow Wing, Minnesota, USA
Spouse: Nancy June Davis
Certificate Number: 09-033

Galen J. Oliphant, 84 of Brainerd, died on Thursday, Sept 16, 2021, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Brainerd. Galen was born on February 1, 1937, in Pillager, MN., to Robert and Grace (Richmond) Oliphant. Galen enlisted in the Army for 3 years. After being honorably discharged, Galen and his first wife went to Montana where Galen was a wrangler. They later moved back to MN where he worked as a heavy equipment operator. He then worked at Madden's Resort for many years as a small engine mechanic, before he retired. Galen enjoyed hunting, sharing his knowledge of guns with the next generations, reading old westerns, and family. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Galen is survived by his step children, Dawn (Mark), Steve (Holly), Doug (Rosie), Troy (Connie), Darla Davis; his brothers, Bruce, Gary, Sister, Diane Talhami; his wife Bonita; 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Ralph, Marvin, Dale, sisters, Ardythe Sullivan, Janie Salfisberg, Betty Marshall; his first wife Margaret, and his second wife Nancy. Galen's sister Sharon Ackervik passed away the evening of September 16.

Funeral services will be held in June 2022. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brenny Family Funeral Chapel- Baxter.


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