Donald Lee Vangsness, Jr.
1952 - 2009 (57 years)Person ID: I8370 "Hessevaag-Bakke" |  Last Modified: 17 Apr 2022
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Name Donald Lee Vangsness Suffix Jr. Gender Male Birth 2 May 1952 Graceville, Big Stone County, Minnesota, USA Died 29 May 2009 Minnesota, USA [1] Buried Saint Pauli Lutheran Memorial Cemetery, Clinton, Big Stone County, Minnesota, USA Donald Lee Vangsness Jr. -
Parents
Father Donald Leroy Vangsness (ID:I8360)
b. 19 Jul 1927, Ortonville, Big Stone County, Minnesota, USA
d. 25 Aug 1997, Stearns County, Minnesota, USA (Age 70 years)Mother Living (ID:I8364) -
Family
Wife Living (ID:I8371) Children 1. Living (ID:I8372) 2. Living (ID:I8373) 3. Living (ID:I8374) -
Other Personal Events
Siblings 2 brothers and 3 sisters -
Event Map
Birth - 2 May 1952 - Graceville, Big Stone County, Minnesota, USA Died - 29 May 2009 - Minnesota, USA Buried - - Saint Pauli Lutheran Memorial Cemetery, Clinton, Big Stone County, Minnesota, USA = Link to Google Earth : Address : Location : City/Town : County/Shire : State/Province : Country : Not Set -
Source Citations
- [FIND-A-GRAVE] Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150050426/donald-lee-vangsness.
Donald Lee Vangsness Jr., the son of Donald and Lucille (Kruger) Vangsness, was born May 2, 1952 in Graceville, Minnesota. He was baptized at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville, and later he was confirmed at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, Minnesota. Don grew up in Ortonville, Minnesota and attended and graduated from Ortonville High School in 1970. He was united in marriage to Joanne Huselid on August 21, 1976, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton, where they have made their home ever since. Don worked at Sigloh's, Cheese Factory, Hegge Construction, Redfield Lumber in Clinton, MN, V&G Construction, for the City of Clinton, Big Stone County Coop, Main Street Industries, and the Clinton Fire Control. Don enjoyed wood working, hunting, fishing at Botker’s and on the Missouri River. He enjoyed coffee at Joanie’s Kitchen with friends. Don loved being with and doing things with his family. Don passed away May 29, at his home in Clinton. He will be missed by his family and friends.
Don is survived by his wife, Joanne; sons, Peter, Greg, and Mark Vangsness; step-son, Todd; mother, Lucille; brothers, Robert, Richard, and David; sisters, Jean Merritt, Mary Giese and Linda Hartman. Don is preceded in death by his father.
(Mundwiler Funeral Home)