Local news: obituaries:
Gladys Tollefsrud
Gladys Tollefsrud, 71, 2185 Seamount Drive, Ferndale, died Friday in a Ferndale nursing home.
She was born Nov. 2, 1910, in Saskatchewan, Canada, and had been a local resident for two years.
She is survived by a son and two brothers.
Graveside services were held at 3 p.m. today at Woodlawn Cemetery. Arrangements are by Moles Funeral Home.
[Source: The Bellingham Herald, Bellingham, Washington, Monday, July 12, 1982, page 6A.]
Obituary Notices:
TOLLEFSRUD, Gladys, age 71 of 2185 Seamount Drive, Ferndale, passed away Friday, July 9, 1982. Mrs. Tollefsrud had been a resident of Ferndale for 2 years and is survived by 1 son, Eugene Clemens of Salem, Oregon; 2 brothers, Arley Kolstad of Centralia; Fred Kolstad of Minneapolis. Graveside services will be conducted by Rev. Ralph Poulson, Monday, July 12 at 3 pm in Woodlawn Cemetery, Burial under the direction of MOLES FUNERAL HOME.
[Source: The Bellingham Herald, Bellingham, Washington, Monday, July 12, 1982, page 2B.]
Cemetery Records of Whatcom County, Washington, published on CD by Whatcom Genealogical Society, PO Box 1493, Bellingham, WA 98227-1493, shows the following record, the only one for this surname, under Woodlawn Cemetery:
TOLLEFSRUD, Gladys KOLSTAD dau of Andrew Albert & Anna (ENGE) KOLSTAD b 2 Nov 1910 Saltcoats Sask CN d 9 Jul 1982 Ferndale WA
Happy family hunting.
Bob W