IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Donald

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Kvilvang

May 4, 1930 — Apr 2, 2017

Obituary


Donald Edwin Kvilvang, age 86, longtime resident of Hibbing died Sunday, April 2, 2017, in Grand Rapids with family at his side. He was born May 4, 1930, in Lake Park, MN, the son of Edwin and Ida (Zehms) Kvilvang. He graduated from Lake Park High School. A Veteran of the US Army, Don served during the Korean War. He was united in marriage to Sharon Lea Ode on September 25, 1954, at the Immanuel Lutheran church in Audubon, MN.


Donald worked as Telecommunications Manager for AT&T/Northwestern Bell, and then was owner-operator of Don's Electronics/Nortech Communications. He was a Member of Grace Lutheran Church in Chisholm and Hibbing where he served as president and elder, and a Life Member of the VFW. He enjoyed volunteering at the Hull Rust Mine View and was a past board member of the Lee Center, past Police Commissioner in Hibbing, and was Chief of Becker County Police Reserves from 1960-1968.


Don is survived by his children: Nancy (Robert) Weatherup of Minneapolis, Sheila Kvilvang of St. Paul, Susan (Jason) Taylor of Chisholm, and Joel (Cindy) Kvilvang of Grand Rapids; his sisters: Pat (Bill) Hodgson of Seattle, WA, Kathy Blacknik (Jim Clark), of Detroit Lakes, MN, and Pam (Herman) Washington of Seattle, WA; his brother-in-law: Don Solwold of Esko, MN; grandchildren: Jason (Michelle) McDonald, Janna Koestler, Joshua (Christina) Koestler, Lauren Taylor, Chad Taylor, DeAnna Kvilvang, Katie Jane Kvilvang, and Jordan Kvilvang; great-grandchildren: Addison McDonald, and Aiden McDonald; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.


Don was preceded in death by his parents; his wife: Sharon (2014), his sister: Marlene; and brothers: Sidney and James.


Visitation will be from 1-3pm Friday, April 21, 2017, at the Anderson-Daniels Funeral Home Chapel in Hibbing. Visitation will continue Saturday, April 22, 2017, from 10:00 am until the 11:00 am Celebration of Life Service at the Grand Rapids Assembly of God Church. Pastor Jason Kirschenmann will officiate. Inurnment will be at the Hibbing Park "Maple Hill" Cemetery with Pastor Tim Yearean officiating.


Family services are provided by Anderson-Daniels, a Bauman Family Funeral Home, in Hibbing. To express condolences on-line please see: www.baumanfuneralhome.com.



Visitation 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM ,Friday, April 21, 2017
Anderson-Daniels Funeral Home Chapel
2030 First Ave. Hibbing, MN 55746
Visitation 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ,Saturday, April 22, 2017
Grand Rapids Assembly of God Church
1585 E US Highway 169 Grand Rapids, MN, Itasca 55744
Celebration of Life 11:00 AM ,Saturday, April 22, 2017
Grand Rapids Assembly of God Church
1585 E US Highway 169 Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Inurnment Saturday, April 22, 2017
Hibbing Park Cemetery
12057 Hwy 169 Hibbing, MN 55746
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