Grace
Brown, 92
Thief
River Falls - Grace A. Brown, 92, died on
Thursday, February 6, 2003 at the Oakland Park
Nursing Home in Thief River Falls.
Prayer
services were held on Sunday, February 9 at the
Johnson-Green Funeral Home in Thief River Falls
with the Rev. Eric Hanson officiating. Interment
will be held on Thursday, February 13 at 2 p.m. in
the Forest Lawn Cemetery in Glendale,
Calif.
Grace
Ardell Lindahl was born on February 18, 1910, the
daughter of Charles and Anna (Loe) Lindahl in
Bemidji. Her mother died when Grace was two years
old and her grandmother raised her. She grew up in
Bemidji and, as a young lady, she moved to
Minneapolis.
On
March 24, 1928, she was united in marriage to
Harold Brown in Minneapolis. The couple lived in
Chicago for many years where Grace worked in an
antique shop. The couple retired to Orange County,
Calif. where Grace continued to live until the
early 1980s. Harold died in 1982. Grace moved to
Thief River Falls after his death and has continued
to live in Thief River Falls. She moved into
Oakland Park Nursing Home in 1999.
Grace
had a classy flair about her. She was an
accomplished piano player who played up until her
death. She attended the Seventh Day Adventist
Church in Thief River Falls.
Survivors
include a nephew; brothers,Leslie Lindahl of
Oregon, Bob Lindahl of California, Glen Lindahl of
Dubuque, Iowa, Aldyne Salmi of Alabama, Helen
Lindahl of Winnipeg, Manitoba, and Bobby Glovsky of
Florida; and several nieces and nephews.
Grace
was preceded in death by her parents, a son,
Douglas, two brothers, Walter and Lyle; two
sisters, Joyce and Margaret; and her husband,
Harold. A00003B2003FB12
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