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Gwendolyn <I>Skerritt</I> Wahl

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Gwendolyn Skerritt Wahl

Birth
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Death
1 Jul 2004 (aged 99)
Greenbush, Roseau County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Greenbush, Roseau County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Gwendolyn Wahl were held Tuesday, July 6, 2004 in Oiland Lutheran Church, rural Greenbush, with Pastor LeRoy Flickinger officiating. Interment was at the Oiland Lutheran Cemetery. Gwendolyn died July 1, 2004 at the Greenbush Nursing Home, Greenbush, MN.

Gwendolyn Skerritt, daughter of George and Margaret Skerritt, was born May 10, 1905 in Dublin, Ireland, She immigrated to the United States as a child with her parents and brother, settling in Scobey, Montana.

As a young girl, Gwendolyn loved to race horses.

Gwendolyn married Arnold Wahl on October ll, 1932, at Plentywood, MT. After their marriage they moved to a farm north of Greenbush where they milked cows and raised beef cattle.

She also worked as a nurse for several years in Thief River Falls. They were members of Oiland Lutheran Church.

Gwendolyn is survived by four daughters: Fern (Melford) Nelson of Badger, Juanita (Charles) Newquist of Alamogordo,NM, Nora (Chrest) Hamness of Strathcona and Sonja (Raymond) Hanson of Strathcona; Son: Oswald "Buzz" Wahl of Strathcona; 16 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren; Sisters-in-law: Elma Skerritt of Glendive, Mt, and Edna Wahl Melby of Greenbush; and special relatives Ileen Emery and Phyllis Wahl, both of Greenbush.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Arnold in 1980; one son: Robert and her brother: Harold Skerritt.

Casketbearers were Chris and Dale Hamness, Darrell Miller, Wayne, Kenny and Zachery Hanson, Robert and Earl Wahl, Scott Zak and Aaron Strandberg.

Funeral services for Gwendolyn Wahl were held Tuesday, July 6, 2004 in Oiland Lutheran Church, rural Greenbush, with Pastor LeRoy Flickinger officiating. Interment was at the Oiland Lutheran Cemetery. Gwendolyn died July 1, 2004 at the Greenbush Nursing Home, Greenbush, MN.

Gwendolyn Skerritt, daughter of George and Margaret Skerritt, was born May 10, 1905 in Dublin, Ireland, She immigrated to the United States as a child with her parents and brother, settling in Scobey, Montana.

As a young girl, Gwendolyn loved to race horses.

Gwendolyn married Arnold Wahl on October ll, 1932, at Plentywood, MT. After their marriage they moved to a farm north of Greenbush where they milked cows and raised beef cattle.

She also worked as a nurse for several years in Thief River Falls. They were members of Oiland Lutheran Church.

Gwendolyn is survived by four daughters: Fern (Melford) Nelson of Badger, Juanita (Charles) Newquist of Alamogordo,NM, Nora (Chrest) Hamness of Strathcona and Sonja (Raymond) Hanson of Strathcona; Son: Oswald "Buzz" Wahl of Strathcona; 16 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren; Sisters-in-law: Elma Skerritt of Glendive, Mt, and Edna Wahl Melby of Greenbush; and special relatives Ileen Emery and Phyllis Wahl, both of Greenbush.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Arnold in 1980; one son: Robert and her brother: Harold Skerritt.

Casketbearers were Chris and Dale Hamness, Darrell Miller, Wayne, Kenny and Zachery Hanson, Robert and Earl Wahl, Scott Zak and Aaron Strandberg.



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