Gaylord Oliver Tollefson's obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2023 in Blooming Prairie, Minnesota

Gaylord Oliver Tollefson

March 5, 1937 - January 2, 2023 (85 years old)

Blooming Prairie, Minnesota

Gaylord Oliver Tollefson's obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2023 in Blooming Prairie, Minnesota

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Worlein Funeral Homes

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Gaylord Oliver Tollefson

March 5, 1937 - January 2, 2023 (85 years old)

Blooming Prairie, Minnesota

Gaylord Oliver Tollefson Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 2, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Gaylord Oliver Tollefson of Blooming Prairie, Minnesota, born in Austin, Minnesota. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gaylord Oliver Tollefson to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Oliver Tollefson and Clara Tollefson (Lostegaard); his sons, Jeffrey and John Tollefson; his son-in-law LuVern Friesner; and his sisters, Frances Engen (Bud) and Diane Dodd.

He is survived by: his wife Marilyn Tollefson of Blooming Prairie, MN; his daughter Jacqueline Friesner (Keven Nelson) of Blooming Prairie, MN; his grandchildren, Greg Friesner, Josh Friesner (Heidi), Nathan Friesner and Leah Tollefson; his great grandchildren, Joshua, Autumn, Sadie, Garrison, Emily and Ethan; his sisters, Orlie Grant of Blooming Prairie, MN and Elizabeth "Betty" Bonnigen of Rochester, MN; and his close friends, Marion and Joan Mast.

Memorials are preferred to First Lutheran Church in Blooming Prairie.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Worlein Funeral Homes



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434 1st St SW, Blooming Prairie, MN 55917

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