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Evelyn J.K. Anderson

February 16, 1916 — August 28, 2006

Passed away Monday, August 28, 2006 in Bethany Home, Fargo, ND. Evelyn was born in Hitterdal, MN on February 16, 1916 to Olga and Emil Eide. She grew up and attended school in Hitterdal. On October 12, 1940 she married Leslie Anderson. Following their marriage they made their home and farmed near Lake Park for several years. They also owned and operated a restaurant in Hitterdal, and she worked in the lefse plant for many years. Evelyn loved to cook and was always prepared to serve her family. She was very active in the Church, was a Sunday school teacher for many years, was the Sunday school superintendent, she was part of the American Legion Auxiliary, and was active around her home until after 90th birthday. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leslie; her parents, Olga and Emil Eide; and 3 infant siblings. Evelyn is survived by children Jerain "Jiggs" Pat Anderson of West Fargo, ND, Virginia Russell Erickson of Sebeka, MN; 2 Sisters, Verlayne Swenson and Adrienne Vergil Luthi of Hitterdal; 1 brother, Wallace Lotte Eide of Blaine, MN; 5 grandchildren, Jennifer Chad Weisgram, Joshua Anderson, Peter Kim Erickson, Rachel Joe Peterson, and Sarah Erickson; and great-grandchildren, Spencer and Tyler Weisgram, Erin and Ethan Erickson, and Ava, Ryan, and Kaden Peterson.

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

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Friday, September 1, 2023

Salem Lutheran Church

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