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Remembering the Life of Bonnie Syverson
Bonita Faye Syverson (“Bonnie”/“Mom”/ “Bonnie-and-Dean”) went to the Lord on April 14, 2021 under the dedicated care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and Viking Manor Nursing Home in Ulen, MN. Bonnie was born on her family’s farm NE of Ulen, MN, the daughter of Olaf and Cora (Tollefsrud) Syverson on December 22, 1932.
She graduated from Ulen High School in 1950 with Dean Syverson (of the nearby “Round Barn Syversons”) who sat behind her and also was in the band with her. Having begun her studies at 17, she graduated St. Luke’s School of Nursing and became an RN at 20 having to wait until 21 to be licensed. Meantime, Dean attended agricultural classes nearby at NDAC (now NDSU), made a well-worn path to Bonnie’s school, attended her graduation ceremony and eventually proposed to her with a diamond engagement ring over a weekday lunch. (Bonnie said when she returned to her hospital duties after lunch that day, ....

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