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OLAVIA SIGURLINA LARSON
Born: Nov 06, 1921
Date of Passing: Feb 16, 2003
Offer Condolences or MemoryOLAVIA SIGURLINA LARSON (nee Rafnkjelsson) Ola passed away February 16, 2003 at the age of 81. Ola will be lovingly remembered by her family; one son Raymond and daughter-in-law Georgina; grandchildren, Lenore (Craig) Brown, Susan Larson, David (Akimi) Larson; one daughter Eileen and son-in-law Dick Walker; granddaughters, Lynne and Nicole Walker; great-grandchildren, Calvin and Sarah Brown, Adam, Erik and Samuel Larson. Ola was one of nine children of Jon and Jonina Rafnkjelsson. She was born November 6, 1921 at Weedy Pt., south of Steep Rock, MB. In 1925 the family moved to Ralph Connor where she received her schooling. On March 21, 1940 she married Ole Larson, farming at Vogar and raising their children as well as looking after many others. In 1964 she moved to B.C. and then Sundre, AB in 1986. Her final years saw much physical deterioration and loss of mobility caused by Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. The family is extremely grateful for the compassionate and supportive doctors and staff in the personal care area of Sundre General Hospital. Cremation has taken place. A private interment will be held at a later date. Rest in Peace, Dear Mother. Arrangements in care of Arnason Funeral Homes Ltd. Ashern - Lundar (204) 768-2072
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 22, 2003