Theresa
Dahlin, 67
Thief
River Falls - Theresa Dahlin, 67, died
Wednesday, April 25, 2001 at her home in Thief
River Falls.
Funeral
services were held at 10
a.m.
on Saturday, April 28, at Trinity Lutheran Church
in Thief River Falls with Rev. John Wollenzien
officiating. Dee Wollenzien was the organist, and
Glenda Olson was the soloist. Casketbearers were
Orin Larson, Trevor Knutson, Marvin Nelson, Dennis
Moen, Earl Erickson and James Dahlin. Honorary
casketbearers were all of Terry's grandchildren and
nephews. Burial was in Comstock Cemetery in
Comstock township of Marshall county. Green Funeral
Home of Thief River Falls was in charge of the
arrangements.
Theresa
"Terry" Lorraine Larson was born on March 4, 1934
in Galesburg, N.D., the daughter of Lawrence M. and
Thelma O. (Johnson) Larson. The family lived in
Galesburg, Crookston, Wheaton, Fargo, N.D. and Ada.
Terry spent the majority of her high school years
at Crookston and graduated from Lincoln High School
in Thief River Falls in 1951.
On
June 29, 1952, she was united in marriage to Winton
Dahlin at Trinity Lutheran Church in Thief River
Falls. The couple made their home and raised their
family in Thief River Falls.
Terry
worked as a cook at Dynamite Restaurant and Drive
In. She then worked for Arctic Cat's clothing
division in Thief River Falls and Karlstad. Later,
she worked as a collection agent for the Thief
River Falls Credit Bureau, retiring from there due
to ill health.
Terry
was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and the
American Legion Auxiliary.
She
enjoyed knitting, crocheting, camping, traveling,
playing cards and games and especially visiting
with her family.
Terry
is survived by her husband, Winton; three sons,
David (Sue), Rick (Charmaine) and Dan (Stacy), all
of Thief River Falls; seven grandchildren; a
great-grandson; a sister, Shari (Jeff) Knutson of
Thief River Falls; and a brother, Lawrence M.
(Shirley) Larson Jr. of Fridley.
She
was preceded in death by her parents and a
great-grandson, Darrin. A00003B2000MY02
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