Ida
Hofmann, 83
Duluth
- Ida Betsy Hofmann, 83, formerly of Grygla,
died on Thursday, January 30, 2003 at St. Mary's
Medical Center.
Funeral
services were held on Monday, February 3 at Glen
Avon Presbyterian Church in Duluth with Rev. Robyn
Weaver officiating. Interment was in Park Hill
Cemetery. Memorials are preferred to the
Alzheimer's Association.
Ida
Betsy Byklum was born on May 20, 1919, the daughter
of Halvor and Bella Byklum in Grygla. On May 7,
1948, she was united in marriage to Howard Franklin
Hofmann in Thief River Falls. Since 1950, she has
been a resident of Duluth. She worked as a cashier
for the National Tea Grocery from 1955 until her
retirement in 1975. She was a member of Glen Avon
Presbyterian Church, where she did volunteer work.
She loved gardening and enjoyed cooking.
Survivors
include her daughter, Bonnie Kupczynski of Duluth;
a son, Steve (Diane) of Duluth; four grandchildren;
former son-in-law, Richard Kupzcynski of
Hermantown; nieces and nephews; and her friends at
Longview House.
Ida
was preceded in death by her parents; her 12
brothers and sisters; and her husband,
Howard.
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