Maymie
Gullingsrud, 98
Harvey,
N.D. - Maymie Gullingsrud, 98, died Monday,
April 16, 2001 at St. Aloisius Nursing Home in
Harvey, N.D.
Funeral
services were held Thursday, April 19, at 2 p.m. at
First Lutheran Church in Harvey, N.D. Burial was in
Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls at 1 p.m.
on Saturday, April 21. Hertz Funeral Home of Harvey
was in charge of the arrangements.
Maymie
Isabelle Anderson was born on May 29, 1902 in Black
River township near St. Hilaire, the daughter of
John and Annie (Scoland) Anderson. She grew up near
St. Hilaire and helped on the family
farm.
On
July 1, 1927, she married John Gullingsrud at Black
River Lutheran Church near St. Hilaire. The couple
lived in Thief River Falls where they raised their
family. John died on September 16, 1957. Maymie
later moved back to the family farm where she
helped take care of her mother with her brother,
Clarence. In 1983, she moved to St. Aloisius
Nursing Home in Harvey, N.D.
Maymie
was a member of a homemakers club and Sons of
Norway. She was a former member of Trinity Lutheran
Church in Thief River Falls and Black River
Lutheran Church where she taught Sunday school and
Bible school, was active in the ladies aid and sang
in the choir. At the time of her death, she was a
member of First Lutheran Church in Harvey,
N.D.
She
enjoyed baking, cooking and crocheting.
Maymie
is survived by three daughters, Helen (Pete)
Barstad of Harvey, N.D., Marilyn (Dave) Podbreger
of Kempner, Texas and Carlyn Stadum of Fergus
Falls; two sons, John (Harriet) Gullingsrud of
Bismarck, N.D. and Donald (Emy) Gullingsrud of
Winter Park, Fla.; a stepson, Dan Nelson of Salem,
Ore.; 20 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and
two sisters, Agnes Thyren of Minneapolis and Hazel
Stumpf of Torrance, Calif.
She
was preceded in death by her parents; husband;
infant son, Thomas; 10 siblings; and a son-in-law,
Don Stadum. A00003B2000AP25
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