Harris Gaylord Nygard

1924 - 2009  (85 år)

• Namn	Harris Gaylord Nygard
  Födelse	29 Feb 1924	Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA   [1]
  Kön	Man
  Militärtjänstgöring	1942	US Army   [2]
  	Han tjänstgjorde i Army Air Corps under andra världskriget, där han var en nosskytt i en B-24.
  Död	15 Jun 2009	Grafton, Walsh County, North Dakota, USA   [1]
  Begravning	20 Jun 2009	Grafton Lutheran Cemetery, Grafton, Walsh County, North Dakota, USA   [1]
  Person-ID	I85362	Allan Kvalevaag
  Senast ändrad	10 Mar 2020

  
  

  Far	Henry Gaylor Nygard,   f. 28 Jan 1902, Mekinock, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA d. 2 Mar 1981, Grafton, Walsh County, North Dakota, USA (Ålder 79 år)
  Mor	Jenny Jonasdatter Askvig,   f. 7 Maj 1897, Hjelmeland, Askvik, Rogaland d. 11 Apr 1998, Grafton, Walsh County, North Dakota, USA (Ålder 100 år)
  Familjens ID	F27838	Familjeöversikt  |  Familjediagram

  
  

  Familj	Eilene Joyce Mohagen,   f. 13 Sep 1921, Grafton, Walsh County, North Dakota, USA d. 22 Maj 2009, Grafton, Walsh County, North Dakota, USA (Ålder 87 år)
  Vigsel	22 Sep 1946	Grafton, Walsh County, North Dakota, USA
  Barn	1. Neil Nygaard,   f. 6 Jan 1948   d. 19 Jan 2004 (Ålder 56 år)   2. Patti Nygaard   3. Stacy Nygaard
  Familjens ID	F27860	Familjeöversikt  |  Familjediagram
  Senast ändrad	8 Mar 2020

  
  

• Händelse-karta

  Födelse - 29 Feb 1924 - Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA  = Länk till Google Earth

  
  

• Foton		Harris_Gaylord_Nygard_1
  		Eilene_Joyce_Mohagen_2009 Foto: HL49

  
  

• Noteringar

  Han tjänstgjorde i 2:a världskriget Bio: Harris J. Nygard, age 85, of Grafton, ND, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2009 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton, ND. Harris J. Nygard was born February 29, 1924 in Grand Forks, ND, the son of the late Henry and Jennie (Askvig) Nygard. He attended elementary school in Grand Forks. In 1937, the family moved to Grafton where his father started Nygard Auto Body. Harris completed his education in Grafton, graduating in 1943. He served in the Army Air Corps in World War II where he served as a nose gunner in a B-24. He was discharged in 1945 and he returned to Grafton where he worked for his father. Harris was united in marriage to Eilene Mohagen on September 22, 1946 at Grafton Lutheran Church. In 1967, Harris and Paul Benjaminson purchased the business from his father and they ran the business until 1983. Harris was also one of the four founders of the New View Cable Company in Grafton. He also did crop adjusting for a few years. Harris was a member of the Grafton Lutheran Church, Grafton American Legion Post #41, the Grafton V.F.W. Post #9367 and he served as a 4th ward councilman on the Grafton City Council for many years. Harris and Eilene enjoyed spending time with their family and friends at their Pelican Lake MN, cottage. Harris is survived by his daughters: Patti (Randy) Olson, Grafton, ND; Stacy (Brad) Standley, Newburyport, MA; nine grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren; sister, Jacqueline (Donald) Napper, Fargo, ND, two nephews and one niece. He was preceded in death by his parents, son, Neil, and wife, Eilene, on May 22, 2009. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 20, 2009 at 10:30 A.M. at the Grafton Lutheran Church of Grafton, ND. Visitation will be Friday from 5-7 PM at the Tollefson Funeral Home of Grafton. Friends may also call at the church on Saturday for one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at the Grafton Lutheran Cemetery. Military rites will be provided by the Grafton American Legion Post #41. The Tollefson Funeral Home of Grafton is in charge of the arrangements.

  
  

• Källor

  [S92] www.findagrave.com. [S44791] US World War II Draft Registration.