Corrine Fjosne, 85, of Ashby

Published 9:43am Thursday, October 18, 2012 Updated 11:48am Thursday, October 18, 2012

Corrine Fjosne, died Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012, at Sanford Health in Fargo.

Corrine was born March 10, 1927 in Ashby, the daughter of Casper and Thea (Haarstad) Holte. She attended school through the eighth grade.

In December of 1945, she married Lyle Hilden. The couple made their home on a farm in rural Ashby where they farmed until 1968, when they moved to Fergus Falls.

Corrine worked at the Ashby nursing home while attending school to be an LPN. She then went to work at the Regional Treatment Center in Fergus Falls as an LPN where she worked until her retirement.

Corrine married Norman Fjosne on Sept. 17, 1988.

In April of 2010, she became a resident of Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo.

She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and Rock Prairie Lutheran Church.

Corrine is survived by her children, Steve (Cindy) Hilden of Virginia, Cheryl Hilden (Arlan Ehrich) of Oregon, Paul Hilden of Berlin, N.J., and Carol Hilden (Steve Harles) of Fergus Falls; eight grandchildren, Lesa (Jeff) Leabo, Michael (Chasity) Rude, Stephanie Rolf, Robert Petersen, Daniel (Jennifer) Hilden, Brice Triepke, Jessica and Justine Hilden; seven great-grandchildren, Tyler and Kaylee Leabo, Jordan Rude, Allison, Olivia, Hailey and Zoey Hilden; a sister-in-law, Marion Holte of Ashby; and several nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman; her daughter, Diane Lehn; her siblings, Palmer, Anna, James, Louise, Cora Olinda, Cora, Gilma, Ella and Emil.

Visitation: One hour prior to the service at the funeral home

Service: 1 p.m. Monday, at Glende-Nilson Funeral Home, Fergus Falls

Clergy: Rev. Dan Cole

Burial: Rock Prairie Lutheran Cemetery, rural Elbow Lake

Funeral Home: Glende-Nilson Funeral Home, Fergus Falls

 

Condolences may be sent online at www.GlendeNilson.com

 

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