Ann
Larson, 92
Carrington,
N.D. - Ann Larson, 92, died on Wednesday,
January 7, 2004 at Golden Acres Manor in
Carrington, N.D.
Funeral
services were held on 
Monday,
Jan. 12, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Carrington,
N.D., with Rev. Bruce Vold and Lay Pastor Russell
Christiansen officiating. Casket bearers included
Eldon Swenson, Ronald Swenson, Darrel Swenson,
Allen Swenson, Robert Newland, Eric Larson and Evan
Larson.
Anna
Katherine Swenson was born January 4, 1912, in
Athabasca Landing, Alberta, Canada, the daughter of
Gullick and Christine (Gullickson) Swenson. In
1915, the family moved to Minnesota, living at
Evansville, Battle Lake and Big Fork. In 1916, the
family moved to the Holt, area where she attended
grade school and graduated from high school. Ann
moved to Alexandria, where she worked as a cook and
waitress. She later moved to Seattle, Wash., and
Minneapolis, and then moved to Thief River Falls.
On August 16, 1945, Ann was united in marriage to
Harold Larson in Newfolden. They lived in Greenbush
for a short time before making their home in Thief
River Falls. In 1960, they moved to Carrington,
N.D. Harold Larson died October 8, 1986.
In
September 1999, Ann entered Golden Acres Manor in
Carrington, N.D. She was a member of Trinity
Lutheran Church and the Ruth Circle, Odd
Fellows/Rebbecka Lodge, Senior Citizens, Hospital
and Home Sunshine Auxiliary, and Sons of Norway,
all in Carrington, N.D. She enjoyed many years of
quilting at Trinity Lutheran Church, canning,
baking, travel and bingo.
Survivors
include three sons, Wally (Pat) of Jamestown, N.D.,
Steve and Mike (Barb), both of Carrington; three
grandchildren; and one sister-in-law, Elizabeth
Swenson of Thief River Falls.
Ann
was preceded in death by her husband, Harold,
parents, 8 brothers and 2 sisters.
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