Elaine Haroldson, 75, Albert Lea
Published 12:00 am Saturday, July 30, 2005
The funeral service for Elaine Delores Haroldson of Albert Lea will be held 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 1, 2005 at First Lutheran Church. Pastor John Holt will officiate.
Interment will be in Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea, and one hour before service at the church.
Elaine died Thursday, July 28, 2005 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Rochester. She was 75 years old.
Elaine was born July 26, 1930 in Conger, Minn., the daughter of Edward and Elsie (Richter) Iverson.
Following their marriage they lived in St. Ansgar Iowa for a year and then made their home in Albert Lea. She had worked at Pieper’s Shoe Shop, DeSota Produce, Skinners, the Albert Lea Tribune, and later Fleet Guard in Lake Mills, Iowa.
She was a member of First Lutheran Church. Elaine enjoyed crafts, gardening, canning, playing cards, and crocheting. She especially treasured time spent with her family and grandchildren.
Elaine is survived by three children: Robert Haroldson and his wife DeDe of Albert Lea, Susan LaPlante and her fiance Jessie Bowman of Glenville, Michael Haroldson of Albert Lea; a sister Sharon Schroeder and her husband Bob of Albert Lea; grandchildren: Judd Goskeson, Theresa LaPlante, Melissa LaPlante, Samantha Bekaert and Fran, Kara Pryde and Dan, Dustin Haroldson, Cody Haroldson; three great grandchildren: Macy Pryde, Boston Pryde, and Jaeda Bekaert ; several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth, parents Edward and Elsie and brother Duane Iverson.
Elaine will be deeply missed by her family and everyone.