Mildred E. Hovelson

Mildred was born March 25, 1915 near Hawley, Minnesota to Christ and Olga Myhra Nelson., where she grew up and attended rural country school. Mildred married Henry Hovelson on November 17, 1951 at Hawley, Minnesota. Following their marriage they farmed south of Hawley for twenty-six years. Henry died February 1, 1987. Mildred lived in Hawley until 2002 and then moved to Dilworth. She has resided at the Golden Living Center in Moorhead, Minnesota for the past four months. Mildred enjoyed gardening, crocheting, and loved to cook and listen to choir music. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry, and one brother Orris. She is survived by three sons, Lyle Mary Hovelson, Hawley, MN, Dennis Judy Hovelson, Lewiston, MN, and Milton Hovelson, Red Wing, MN; one brother, Clayton Nelson, Mesa, AZ; ten grandchildren, Daniel Hovelson, Andrew Hovelson, Kelsa Hovelson, Anitra Hovelson, Elise Hovelson, Hans Hovelson, Justin Gall, Luke Jeanette Gall, Rachel Hovelson, Zachary Hovelson; one great-grandchild, Kael Gall.