Lawerence
Omundson, 89
St.
Paul - Lawerence O. Omundson, 89, died
Thursday, May 31, 2001 at a St. Paul
hospital.
Funeral
services were held Monday, June 4, at Prince of
Peace Lutheran Church in Roseville.
Lawerence
Omundson was born in Silverton township of
Pennington county near Thief River Falls, the son
of Oscar and Inga (Westby) Omundson. Lawerence
attended school in Thief River Falls and later in
Warren after moving there with his family. He
graduated from the Northwest School of Agriculture
in Crookston in 1931.
On
March 26, 1938, Lawerence married Ruth Omdahl in
Warren. The couple lived on a farm near Warren, and
he did surveying for the Soil Conservation Service.
Later, he worked for the federal government as a
real estate appraiser and with other government
agencies in other cities. After retiring, the
couple lived in Apache Junction, Ariz., for several
years before returning to make their home in St.
Paul.
Lawerence
is survived by his wife, Ruth; a son, Robert
(Michelle) of Omaha, Neb.; a daughter Lois Jean
(Rogers) Walker of Tacoma, Wash.; seven
grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two
sisters, Ruth Bishop of Pensacola, Fla. and Evelyn
Neufeld of Plymouth; a brother, Kenneth of
Minneapolis; and many nieces, nephews and
cousins.
He
was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters,
Alice and Ardyce; and two brothers, William and
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