Natalie
Lindquist, 90
Hillsboro,
Ore. - Natalie C. Lindquist, 90, died
Wednesday, February 14, 2001 at her home at Cornell
Estates in Hillsboro, Ore.
Funeral
services were held at 1 p.m.
on
Monday, February 19, at Bronleewe-Bass Funeral Home
in Hillsboro with Rev. Fred Hornshuh officiating.
Evelyn Gallaway was the organist, and the vocalist
was Anne Caravone. Dick Cruger played the banjo.
Interment was in Valley Memorial Park.
Natalie
C. Woolson was born on October 24, 1910, the
daughter of Harry C. and Julia (Nelson) Woolson.
She grew up and was educated in Thief River Falls,
attending Elwell elementary school through the
eighth grade and then graduating from Lincoln High
School in 1928. After majoring in animal husbandry
at the University of Minnesota, Crookston, she
worked at Thief River Falls County Agricultural
Office.
On
August 6, 1932, Natalie was united in marriage to
Frank P. Johnson at the Pennington County Fair.
They made their home near St. Hilaire and raised
turkeys. In 1947, they moved to Oregon where they
continued to own poultry farms. Frank died on
November 7, 1964.
After
moving to Hillsboro, Ore., Natalie married Robert
Lindquist. He died on October 23, 1974. Natalie
eventually moved to Cornell Estates, a retirement
home.
For
many years, she was an active member of Orenco
Presbyterian Church where she sang in the ladies
quartet. More recently, she was active in the
church services at Cornell Estates. She led a
quilting group and enjoyed poetry and writing
classes. She also enjoyed gardening throughout her
life.
Natalie
is survived by two daughters, Sandra Goebel of
Menlo Park, Calif. and Marge Raffanti of San Jose,
Calif.; a son, Barry Johnson of Columbus, Ga.; nine
grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two
sisters, Dorothy Chapman of Thief River Falls and
Raca Howard of Tulsa, Okla.; and several nieces,
including her caregiver, Iris Chapman of Hillsboro,
Ore.
She
was preceded in death by her parents; husbands; a
sister, Bernice Sorenson; an infant twin daughter,
Bonnie; a nephew; and two brothers-in-law.
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