1929 - 2015 (86 years)
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Name |
Arne Waldemar Mindrum |
Birth |
12 Feb 1929 |
Rushford, Fillmore, Minnesota [2] |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
2 Jul 2015 |
La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin [2] |
Burial |
14 Jul 2015 |
Stone Church Cemetery, Houston, Houston, Minnesota [2] |
Notes |
- WINONA/HOUSTON, Minn./LA CROSSE, Wis. Arne Waldemar Mindrum, 86, of Winona and formerly of Houston and La Crosse, died Thursday, July 2, 2015, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.
Arne was born Feb. 12, 1929, in Rushford, Minn., to Palmer and Margit Mindrum. He graduated from Houston High School in 1946. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict and was honorably discharged. He then went to work for General Electric Company in Cincinnati, Ohio, for 17 years as an instrumentation design engineer. In 2010, Arne was inducted into the Cambridge Who's Who for designing a linear variable differential transformer for a jet engine. Arne is also featured in the book "Top 101 Experts Insights and Ideas to Inspire You." He later retired after working 17 years at CenturyTel in La Crosse. Arne loved camping and traveling. He was active in Boy Scouts of America, Little League and was a member of Cross of Christ Lutheran Church in Houston. Arne was an ambitious man and was always very proud of his inventions.
Arne is survived by his children{, Linda Silva of San Diego, Greg Mindrum of Carson City, Nev., Mark Mindrum of Casa Grande, Ariz., Faith Ready of Winona, Darin of Owatonna, Minn., and Victoria Brommerich of Winona}; grandchildren{, Jessica, Joshua, Andrea, Bethany, Melissa, Shane, Quinn, Makenna, Ashley, Zachary, Haley, Krista, Carson and Owen}; great-grandchildren{, Bailey, Karsyn, Kamyle, Kenna, Kamryn, Ayden and one on the way}; siblings{, Ellert, Ellen and Frieda}; many more nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Janet; and siblings, Paul and Alf.
A memorial service for Arne will take place 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at Cross of Christ Lutheran Church in Houston, with the Reverend Lane Zaffke officiating. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church. Arne will be laid to rest at Stone Church Cemetery in Houston.
Lived in Carson City, NV on 28 Mar 1975 [2, 3]
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Person ID |
I1104 |
Mindrum |
Last Modified |
13 Mar 2018 |
Father |
Palmer Milton Mindrum, b. 4 Oct 1898, Whalan, Fillmore, Minnesota d. 23 Aug 1975, Houston, Houston, Minnesota (Age 76 years) |
Mother |
Margit Helene Landsverk, b. 4 Feb 1899, Norway Twp., Fillmore, Minnesota d. 28 Mar 1975, La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin (Age 76 years) |
Marriage |
2 Dec 1921 |
Norway Twp., Fillmore, Minnesota [3, 4, 5] |
- Highland Prairie Lutheran Church, witnesses Miner Johnson and Gunhild Landsverk.
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Photos |
| Mindrum gathering Rear: Lettie Overland, Dagny Mindrum, Gina Anfinson, Olive Mindrum, Otto Mindrum, Margit Mindrum, Norman Mindrum, Olaf Anfinson, Palmer Mindrum, Ralph Anfinson; Palmer's children, rear: Paul, Alf; front: Frieda, Ellert, Arne, Ellen |
Family ID |
F405 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Mabel Janet Stone, b. 12 Sep 1932, Ohio d. 24 Oct 1976, Sacramento, Sacramento, California (Age 44 years) |
Marriage |
2 Jan 1954 |
Ohio [6] |
Children |
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Family ID |
F371 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
18 Aug 2015 |
Family 5 |
LaVonne C. Mettille, b. 27 Nov 1932 d. 10 Nov 2018, La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin (Age 85 years) |
Marriage |
30 Jun 1990 |
La Crosse Co., Wisconsin [7] |
Family ID |
F372 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
19 Sep 2006 |
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Sources |
- [S13] Mindrum GEDCOM file imported on 25 Jan 1999 from Addy Monsen.
- [S6277] Arne Waldemar Mindrum obituary, WinonaDailyNews.com, Jul 2015.
- [S82] Margit Landsverk Mindrum obituary, Tri-County Record, 3 Apr 1975, p. 1.
- [S83] Palmer Mindrum obituary, Tri-County Record, 28 Aug 1975, p. 1.
- [S8146] Ministerialbog for Highland Prairie, Elstad og Newburg Menigheder i Fillmore Co. Staten Minnesota North America, Paabegyndt 1872, Marriages, page 411, line 6.
- [S6610] Email from Frieda Nowland, 17 Aug 2015.
- [S374] Wisconsin Marriages, 1973-1997, www.ancestry.com.
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