Donald Jerome Ellefson (1928-2002)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Gladys Hazel Parent Joleen Marie Ellefson Jerome Dean Ellefson 2. Dorothy <Ellefson> Donald Jerome Ellefson 1 2 3 4 Born: 16 March 1928, Boyceville, Dunn, Wisconsin 1 2 5 Marriage (1): Gladys Hazel Parent Marriage (2): Dorothy <Ellefson> Died: 10 November 2002, Hennepin County, Minnesota at age 74 1 2 3 Buried: 14 November 2002, Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota 3   Notes on his death: "Donald J. Ellefson Ellefson Donald J., age 74, of Mpls. Preceded in death by first wife, Gladys. Survived by second wife, Dorothy; brother, Harold Ellefson; son, Jerome (Nancy); stepsons, Arlen (Mary Ann) and Wallace (Yvonne) Barradson; stepdaughter, Darlene (Merle) Denzer; grandchildren, Lynna, Taryn, Porsche, Samantha and Donnella; step-grandchildren, Debbie, Doug, DeWayne, Diane & Brian; many other relatives and friends. Memorial service Thursday, 11 am at the THOMSON-DOUGHERTY MANSION, 2535 Park Avenue. Gathering begins at 10 am. Interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Historic Thomson-Dougherty 612-871-4407" ...Minneapolis Star-Tribune, 12 November 2002.   Burial Notes: Section W, Site 4624. Donald married Gladys Hazel Parent, daughter of Jesse Henry Parent and Bertha Maria Franke. (Gladys Hazel Parent was born on 18 April 1922 in Minnesota,2 6 7 8 died on 22 July 1981 in Hennepin County, Minnesota 2 3 7 and was buried on 24 July 1981 in Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota 3.) Donald next married Dorothy <Ellefson>.

1 Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002, State File Number: 2002-MN-039059.

2 U.S. Social Security Death Index.

3 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery Administration.

4 Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002, Father's full name given for Joleen Marie on File Number: 1956-MN-003679.

5 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery Administration,
ELLEFSON, DONALD J
PFC US ARMY
VETERAN SERVICE DATES: 02/19/1951 - 02/18/1953
DATE OF BIRTH: 03/16/1928
DATE OF DEATH: 11/10/2002
DATE OF INTERMENT: 11/14/2002
BURIED AT: SECTION W SITE 4624
FT. SNELLING NATIONAL CEMETERY
7601 34TH AVENUE, SOUTH MINNEAPOLIS , MN 55450
(612) 726-1127 (612) 725-2059
.

6 U.S Census -- 1930.

7 Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002, State File Number: 017239.

8 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery Administration,
ELLEFSON, GLADYS H
DATE OF BIRTH: 04/18/1922
DATE OF DEATH: 07/22/1981
DATE OF INTERMENT: 07/24/1981
BURIED AT: SECTION W SITE 4624
FT. SNELLING NATIONAL CEMETERY
7601 34TH AVENUE, SOUTH MINNEAPOLIS , MN 55450
(612) 726-1127 (612) 725-2059
WIFE OF ELLEFSON, DONALD JEROME
PFC US ARMY
.