Born Feb. 21, 1914, in Slayton, Minn., to Carl and Sarah Ranum Amundson, he married Leone Gunderson on Feb. 12, 1940, in Rock Rapids, Iowa.
She survives, along with three sons, David of Marquette Heights, Melvin of Orlando, Fla., and Duane of Zephyrills, Fla.; one daughter, Delores Biegun of Bolingbrook; two sisters, Iva Amundson of Madison, Wis., and Alice Hoffman of St. Paul, Minn.; eight grandchildren and one great-grandson.
Four brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.
He worked as a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service in East Peoria for 36 years, retiring in 1981. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of East Peoria.
Burial will be in Fon Du Lac Cemetery in East Peoria.
Journal Star (Peoria, IL) - Sunday, August 2, 1992
Born Feb. 21, 1914, in Slayton, Minn., to Carl and Sarah Ranum Amundson, he married Leone Gunderson on Feb. 12, 1940, in Rock Rapids, Iowa.
She survives, along with three sons, David of Marquette Heights, Melvin of Orlando, Fla., and Duane of Zephyrills, Fla.; one daughter, Delores Biegun of Bolingbrook; two sisters, Iva Amundson of Madison, Wis., and Alice Hoffman of St. Paul, Minn.; eight grandchildren and one great-grandson.
Four brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.
He worked as a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service in East Peoria for 36 years, retiring in 1981. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of East Peoria.
Burial will be in Fon Du Lac Cemetery in East Peoria.
Journal Star (Peoria, IL) - Sunday, August 2, 1992
Family Members
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PFC Edward O Amundson
1894–1977
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Clarence C Amundson
1896–1976
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Myrtle Amundson Guy
1899–1981
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Samuel Amundson
1902–1977
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Helen A Amundson Peterson
1904–1989
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Infant Son Amundson
1906–1906
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Roy Arthur Amundson
1907–1973
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Son Amundson
1907–1909
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Alice Della Amundson Hoffman
1910–2001
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Iva Fern Amundson
1915–2009
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