Karen Tollefson Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Karen Tollefson (Devils Lake, North Dakota), born in Warwick, North Dakota, who passed away on January 23, 2020 at the age of 72. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Karen Tollefson to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Hilma Borstad (Swanson) and Lloyd Alvin Borstad; her siblings, Helen Ann Borstad, Bonnie Lou Borstad and Bennett Borstad; her parents-in-law, Kermit Tollefson and Mildred Tollefson; her nephew Jeffrey Borstad; and her pet Tutton.

She is survived by: her former husband Kenneth Tollefson; her husband Ken; her children, Kimberly Nelsen (Kyle) of Leeds, ND and Kori Tollefson (Lisa) of Grand Forks, ND.; her grandchildren, Keaton, Kearyn, Kaden Nelsen of Leeds, ND, Sydney, Peyton and Cooper Tollefson of Grand Forks, ND.; her siblings, Allan Borstad (Jane) of Fergus Falls, MN, Darlene Borstad of Vail, CO, Debra Bertsch (Raymond) of Devils Lake, ND, Lawren Borstad of Spicer, MN, Cindy Geller (Al Geller) of Devils Lake, ND, Sherri Ouellette (Rene) of Devils Lake and Todd Bertsch (David Alfani) of Muskego, WI; and her siblings-in-law, Dennis Tollefson (Pat) of Pelican Lake, MN and Connie Gierszewski (Joe) of Grand Forks, ND. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.