He was born on Nov. 15, 1924, to Eugene and Mabel (Houle) Gorron in Crow Wing County, Minn. He married Faye Anderson on March 7, 1948, in Brainerd, Minn. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping in the mountains of Alaska. He farmed south of Brainerd for 12 years then moved to Alaska in 1978 where they resided until 2000. They then made their home in Idabel, Okla.
He is survived by his wife, Faye of Idabel, Okla.; his son, Darrel of North Pole, Alaska; his daughter, Susan Rogers of Idabel, Okla.; his brother, Laverne of Brainerd; three grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Raymond and Kenneth, and one sister, Bonnie Dircks.
Graveside services will be held on Friday, March 26, 2004, at 1:30 p.m. at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Chip Avelsgaard of the Oak Street Chapel officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call on Thursday from 5-8 p.m. with a 7 p.m. prayer service at the Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Home in Brainerd.
Arrangements are with Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Home, Brainerd.
The Brainerd Daily Dispatch
Web posted Thursday, March 25, 2004
He was born on Nov. 15, 1924, to Eugene and Mabel (Houle) Gorron in Crow Wing County, Minn. He married Faye Anderson on March 7, 1948, in Brainerd, Minn. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping in the mountains of Alaska. He farmed south of Brainerd for 12 years then moved to Alaska in 1978 where they resided until 2000. They then made their home in Idabel, Okla.
He is survived by his wife, Faye of Idabel, Okla.; his son, Darrel of North Pole, Alaska; his daughter, Susan Rogers of Idabel, Okla.; his brother, Laverne of Brainerd; three grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Raymond and Kenneth, and one sister, Bonnie Dircks.
Graveside services will be held on Friday, March 26, 2004, at 1:30 p.m. at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Chip Avelsgaard of the Oak Street Chapel officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call on Thursday from 5-8 p.m. with a 7 p.m. prayer service at the Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Home in Brainerd.
Arrangements are with Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Home, Brainerd.
The Brainerd Daily Dispatch
Web posted Thursday, March 25, 2004
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