Agnes Brevik, 91, died Monday, April 5, 2004 at Edgewood Vista, East Grand Forks.
Agnes Mathilda Brevik, daughter of the late Sivert L. and Marie (Langve) Spilde, was born July 11, 1912, in Norway Township of Kittson County, near Halma.
She was baptized and confirmed in the Eidsvold Lutheran Church in Halma, and attended the former Beaton School near her home.
On April 20, 1935, Agnes married Willard Brevik. The couple first farmed in Norway Township, then moved to a farm in Springbrook Township, near Halma, in 1948, where they resided for many years.
Agnes was a long-time member of the Eidsvold Lutheran Church of Halma, and active in church affairs. In 1970, the couple retired and moved into Karlstad.
Willard died in May of 1987, and Agnes continued to make her home in Karlstad. She resided at the Oakwood Homes in Karlstad for several years, and for the past three years, has made her home at Edgewood Vista in East Grand Forks.
She is survived by one son: Roger (Frances), Phoenix, Ariz.; one daughter: Eileen, Mrs. Neil Thiessen, Roseau; 18 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; one brother-in-law: Clifford (Donna) Brevik, Kennedy; one sister-in-law: Esther (Spilde) Sevre, Thief River Falls; daughter-in-law: Fern Brevik, of Red Lake Falls; son-in-law: Phil Haider, Thief River Falls; in addition to many nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
Agnes was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, two daughters: Beverly (Bobby) Ekdahl and Janet Haider; one son: Merle; and five brothers: Arthur, Louis J., Melbin, Olaf, and Selmer Spilde.
Funeral services were 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 14, at the Eidsvold Lutheran Church in Halma with Pastor Gary Halverson officiating. Interment was in the Eidsvold Cemetery there, with the Collins Funeral Home of Karlstad in charge of funeral arrangements.
Agnes Mathilda Brevik, daughter of the late Sivert L. and Marie (Langve) Spilde, was born July 11, 1912, in Norway Township of Kittson County, near Halma.
She was baptized and confirmed in the Eidsvold Lutheran Church in Halma, and attended the former Beaton School near her home.
On April 20, 1935, Agnes married Willard Brevik. The couple first farmed in Norway Township, then moved to a farm in Springbrook Township, near Halma, in 1948, where they resided for many years.
Agnes was a long-time member of the Eidsvold Lutheran Church of Halma, and active in church affairs. In 1970, the couple retired and moved into Karlstad.
Willard died in May of 1987, and Agnes continued to make her home in Karlstad. She resided at the Oakwood Homes in Karlstad for several years, and for the past three years, has made her home at Edgewood Vista in East Grand Forks.
She is survived by one son: Roger (Frances), Phoenix, Ariz.; one daughter: Eileen, Mrs. Neil Thiessen, Roseau; 18 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; one brother-in-law: Clifford (Donna) Brevik, Kennedy; one sister-in-law: Esther (Spilde) Sevre, Thief River Falls; daughter-in-law: Fern Brevik, of Red Lake Falls; son-in-law: Phil Haider, Thief River Falls; in addition to many nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
Agnes was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, two daughters: Beverly (Bobby) Ekdahl and Janet Haider; one son: Merle; and five brothers: Arthur, Louis J., Melbin, Olaf, and Selmer Spilde.
Funeral services were 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 14, at the Eidsvold Lutheran Church in Halma with Pastor Gary Halverson officiating. Interment was in the Eidsvold Cemetery there, with the Collins Funeral Home of Karlstad in charge of funeral arrangements.
Agnes Brevik, 91, died Monday, April 5, 2004 at Edgewood Vista, East Grand Forks.
Agnes Mathilda Brevik, daughter of the late Sivert L. and Marie (Langve) Spilde, was born July 11, 1912, in Norway Township of Kittson County, near Halma.
She was baptized and confirmed in the Eidsvold Lutheran Church in Halma, and attended the former Beaton School near her home.
On April 20, 1935, Agnes married Willard Brevik. The couple first farmed in Norway Township, then moved to a farm in Springbrook Township, near Halma, in 1948, where they resided for many years.
Agnes was a long-time member of the Eidsvold Lutheran Church of Halma, and active in church affairs. In 1970, the couple retired and moved into Karlstad.
Willard died in May of 1987, and Agnes continued to make her home in Karlstad. She resided at the Oakwood Homes in Karlstad for several years, and for the past three years, has made her home at Edgewood Vista in East Grand Forks.
She is survived by one son: Roger (Frances), Phoenix, Ariz.; one daughter: Eileen, Mrs. Neil Thiessen, Roseau; 18 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; one brother-in-law: Clifford (Donna) Brevik, Kennedy; one sister-in-law: Esther (Spilde) Sevre, Thief River Falls; daughter-in-law: Fern Brevik, of Red Lake Falls; son-in-law: Phil Haider, Thief River Falls; in addition to many nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
Agnes was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, two daughters: Beverly (Bobby) Ekdahl and Janet Haider; one son: Merle; and five brothers: Arthur, Louis J., Melbin, Olaf, and Selmer Spilde.
Funeral services were 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 14, at the Eidsvold Lutheran Church in Halma with Pastor Gary Halverson officiating. Interment was in the Eidsvold Cemetery there, with the Collins Funeral Home of Karlstad in charge of funeral arrangements.
Agnes Mathilda Brevik, daughter of the late Sivert L. and Marie (Langve) Spilde, was born July 11, 1912, in Norway Township of Kittson County, near Halma.
She was baptized and confirmed in the Eidsvold Lutheran Church in Halma, and attended the former Beaton School near her home.
On April 20, 1935, Agnes married Willard Brevik. The couple first farmed in Norway Township, then moved to a farm in Springbrook Township, near Halma, in 1948, where they resided for many years.
Agnes was a long-time member of the Eidsvold Lutheran Church of Halma, and active in church affairs. In 1970, the couple retired and moved into Karlstad.
Willard died in May of 1987, and Agnes continued to make her home in Karlstad. She resided at the Oakwood Homes in Karlstad for several years, and for the past three years, has made her home at Edgewood Vista in East Grand Forks.
She is survived by one son: Roger (Frances), Phoenix, Ariz.; one daughter: Eileen, Mrs. Neil Thiessen, Roseau; 18 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; one brother-in-law: Clifford (Donna) Brevik, Kennedy; one sister-in-law: Esther (Spilde) Sevre, Thief River Falls; daughter-in-law: Fern Brevik, of Red Lake Falls; son-in-law: Phil Haider, Thief River Falls; in addition to many nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
Agnes was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, two daughters: Beverly (Bobby) Ekdahl and Janet Haider; one son: Merle; and five brothers: Arthur, Louis J., Melbin, Olaf, and Selmer Spilde.
Funeral services were 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 14, at the Eidsvold Lutheran Church in Halma with Pastor Gary Halverson officiating. Interment was in the Eidsvold Cemetery there, with the Collins Funeral Home of Karlstad in charge of funeral arrangements.
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