Armilda Philbina Jeffrey was born on July 7, 1913 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, the daughter of Philip and Carrie (Lippert) Purpur. Armilda grew up and attended school in Grand Forks, North Dakota. On October 18, 1930 she was united in marriage to Francis Jeffrey in Crookston, Minnesota. Armilda and Francis's home was the gathering place for all the neighborhood children.Armilda was a charter member of First Lutheran Church in East Grand Forks, Minnesota.
Family members of Armilda include her children; Ron Jeffrey of Grand Forks, North Dakota, Judith (Lyle) Smith of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Jacklyn Hanson of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Bill (Betty) Jeffrey of Fosston, Minnesota, Peggy Donica and Robert Czapiewski of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Bonnie Letlow of Janesville, California, 25 grandchildren, 68 great grandchildren and 14 great great grandchildren, two sisters; Minnie Thrall of Fargo, North Dakota, and Donna Solarz of Chicago, Illinois.
Armilda is preceded in death by her parents, husband Francis on January 28, 1993, two daughters; Vonnie Fingarson and Lois Corbid, three sisters Betty, Helen and Florence, three brothers; John, Sig, and Harry Purpur.
Funeral Service: 10:30am ~ Thursday ~ January 12, 2006 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church ~ East Grand Forks, MN.
Visitation: 5:00pm to 7:00pm with a 5:30pm Prayer Service~ Wednesday ~ January 11, 2005 in Stennes Funeral Home ~ East Grand Forks, MN.
Armilda Philbina Jeffrey was born on July 7, 1913 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, the daughter of Philip and Carrie (Lippert) Purpur. Armilda grew up and attended school in Grand Forks, North Dakota. On October 18, 1930 she was united in marriage to Francis Jeffrey in Crookston, Minnesota. Armilda and Francis's home was the gathering place for all the neighborhood children.Armilda was a charter member of First Lutheran Church in East Grand Forks, Minnesota.
Family members of Armilda include her children; Ron Jeffrey of Grand Forks, North Dakota, Judith (Lyle) Smith of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Jacklyn Hanson of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Bill (Betty) Jeffrey of Fosston, Minnesota, Peggy Donica and Robert Czapiewski of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Bonnie Letlow of Janesville, California, 25 grandchildren, 68 great grandchildren and 14 great great grandchildren, two sisters; Minnie Thrall of Fargo, North Dakota, and Donna Solarz of Chicago, Illinois.
Armilda is preceded in death by her parents, husband Francis on January 28, 1993, two daughters; Vonnie Fingarson and Lois Corbid, three sisters Betty, Helen and Florence, three brothers; John, Sig, and Harry Purpur.
Funeral Service: 10:30am ~ Thursday ~ January 12, 2006 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church ~ East Grand Forks, MN.
Visitation: 5:00pm to 7:00pm with a 5:30pm Prayer Service~ Wednesday ~ January 11, 2005 in Stennes Funeral Home ~ East Grand Forks, MN.
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