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     Candi Kay Sorenson married Richard LeRoy Patterson, son of Richard LeRoy Patterson and Lois Lou Miskimins.¹

     Gloria Mae Sorenson was born on 13 June 1923 at Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota.^2,1 She was the daughter of Arthur Sorenson and Josephine (?).¹ Gloria Mae Sorenson married Methodius Kenneth Gray on 23 August 1947.¹ Gloria Mae Sorenson died on 9 December 2006 at Minnesota at age 83.¹
     She graduated in 1941 at Washburn High School, Washburn, Minnesota.¹ As of 1943,her married name was Gray. She lived between 1957 and 2002 at Burnsville, Dakota Co., Minnesota.
Gray, Gloria Mae (Sorenson) age 83, of Village Shores of Richfield, formerly Burnsville, unexpectedly after a brief illness, on Saturday December 9. Preceded in death by parents, Josephine & Arthur Sorenson; husband, Kenneth Gray (1984); and daughter, Mary Gray (2004). Survived by beloved companion, Marv Larson and his family; Gloria's children, Elizabeth (A.J. Richter), Stephen (Linda), Jill Shellum (Kirk); son-in-law, Daniel Miller; grandchildren, William and Douglas (Rosanne) Broad, Kirsten and Ryan Gray, Nicole and Keith Shellum; great-grandchild, Michael Broad; sister, Betty Anderson (Norris) of Rockford, IL; four nephews and their families. Born in Minneapolis June 13, 1923; graduated Washburn High 1941; married Kenneth Gray August 23, 1947. Burnsville resident 1957-2002. She stayed at home raising her family for several years and then worked as a secretary for three CPA firms. After a brief retirement Gloria began a second career with New Horizon Child Care graduating from the Child Development program at Dakota County Vocational and Technical School. Aside from spending time with her beloved family and friends, Gloria's lifelong passion was volunteerism. She received recognition and many awards for her dedication to the community. Some of the organizations with which Gloria shared her time and love included the 4-H Club, Crisis Nursery, Ebenezer Society, The Entertainers, Village Shores, tutoring children, and transcribing braille for the blind. In addition, Gloria's commitment to helping others led her to spend countless hours as an individual assisting friends and others with visits and food. Gloria was famous for appearing in costumes such as Santa Claus, Easter Bunny, Pilgrim, Gorilla and was also known for her teddy bear shows and her homemade fudge. Memorial service Wednesday, December 13 at Cremation Society of Minnesota, Edina Chapel, 7110 France Avenue South. Visitation 4:00pm, service at 5:00pm, followed by reception until 8:00pm. Memorials preferred.
Published in the Star Tribune from 12/12/2006 - 12/13/2006.¹

     Harriet Sowden married William McLaird.
     Her married name was McLaird.

     John Cecil Spainhour married Florence Jones.¹

     Ruth Ann Spainhour is the daughter of John Cecil Spainhour and Florence Jones.¹ Ruth Ann Spainhour married Alan Duane Harn, son of Charles Albert Harn and Audrey Kanouse, on 4 May 1963 at Illinois.^2,1 Ruth Ann Spainhour and Alan Duane Harn were divorced.

     Andrew Jonathon Spears is the son of Richard Dean Spears and Michele Lee Parsons.¹

     Katherine Morgan Spears is the daughter of Richard Dean Spears and Michele Lee Parsons.¹

     Logan Richard Spears is the son of Richard Dean Spears and Michele Lee Parsons.¹

     Richard Dean Spears was born on 10 May 1969.¹ He married Michele Lee Parsons, daughter of Lawrence Michael Parsons and Karen Elizabeth Keough, on 28 April 1990.¹ Richard Dean Spears died on 18 July 2001 at age 32.¹

     Katherine Ann Speece was born on 29 July 1887 at Emporia, Lyon Co., Kansas.¹ She married Charles E. Patterson on 2 March 1904 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri.¹ Katherine Ann Speece died on 26 May 1946 at Mystic, Appanoose Co., Iowa, at age 58.¹
      As of 2 March 1904,her married name was Patterson.¹

     Lola Speed married Dewey James Tracey, son of John Michael Tracey and Bridgett Cecilia McCarthy. Lola Speed was born on 7 July 1904.² She died circa January 1992.²
     Her married name was Tracey. Her Social Security Number was 539-10-2838 issued in WA.

     Carol Spelsburg is the daughter of Dr. Walter Karl Spelsburg and Martha Ann Tonkin.

     Kathleen Spelsburg is the daughter of Dr. Walter Karl Spelsburg and Martha Ann Tonkin.

     Teri Ann Spelsburg is the daughter of Dr. Walter Karl Spelsburg and Martha Ann Tonkin.

     Dr. Walter Karl Spelsburg was born on 7 December 1919 at Clarksburg, Harrison Co., West Virginia.¹ He was born on 7 December 1919.² He married Martha Ann Tonkin, daughter of Loring Lombard Tonkin and Norma Madeline Smith, on 22 August 1942 at Clarksburg, Harrison Co., West Virginia.³ Dr. Walter Karl Spelsburg died on 23 December 1999 at Baltimore, Maryland, at age 80.¹
      Dr. Walter Karl Spelsburg was also known as Spelsberg. His Social Security Number was 235-14-8655, issued in West Virginia before 1951, lists birth as 07 Dec 1919 and death as 23 Dec 1999, last residence being Annapolis, Maryland.

     Walter Kent Spelsburg Jr. was born on 4 November 1953 at Baltimore, Baltimore City Co., Maryland.^1,2 He was the son of Dr. Walter Karl Spelsburg and Martha Ann Tonkin. Walter Kent Spelsburg Jr. died on 16 April 1974 at age 20.²
      Walter Kent Spelsburg Jr. was also known as Walter Karl.²

     John Earl Spencer married Wreatha Erilla Pence, daughter of Delphas J. Pence and Mabel Gertrude Caster, on 3 October 1923.¹

     Paul Spencer married Lelia Pearl Pence, daughter of Delphas J. Pence and Mabel Gertrude Caster, on 5 July 1921.¹

     Susan Elizabeth Spicer married Harlan Egbert Hillick, son of Frances X. Hillick and Sidney Virginia Brewer. Susan Elizabeth Spicer and Harlan Egbert Hillick were divorced.

     Betty Jane Spilman is the daughter of Donald Walter Spilman and Doris Alice Harn. Betty Jane Spilman married Gary Thompson, son of Jim Thompson and Marion Aarsvold, on 2 August 1969 at Christ the King Lutheran Church, Byron, Olmsted Co., Minnesota.

     Daniel George Spilman was born on 23 July 1952 at Mrs. Howe's Maternity Home, Dodge Center, Dodge Co., Minnesota. He was the son of Donald Walter Spilman and Doris Alice Harn. Daniel George Spilman married Jean E. Robb, daughter of Everett Robb and Carol (?), on 14 December 1974; SOURCE: Dan Spilman letter 9/1996. Daniel George Spilman and Jean E. Robb were divorced in August 1990. Daniel George Spilman married Kimberly Sue Kauffmann, daughter of Richard Kauffmann and Marilyn Jacobsen, on 23 June 1991 at Colorado; SOURCE: Dan Spilman letter 9/1996. Daniel George Spilman died on 3 October 1998 at Minnesota at age 46.
      Daniel George Spilman was a performed construction work and raced cars for several years. His Social Security Number was 468-60-8170 issued in Minnesota. He lived at 603 1st Ave NW, Kasson, Dodge Co., Minnesota. SOURCE: Doris Spilman 2/1991. SOURCE: Doris Spilman letter 10/1991.

     Davey Harn Spilman was born on 30 June 1955 at Dodge Center, Dodge Co., Minnesota. He was the son of Donald Walter Spilman and Doris Alice Harn. Davey Harn Spilman died on 7 June 1972 at Dodge Center, Dodge Co., Minnesota, at age 16. He was buried in June 1972 at Dodge Center, Dodge Co., Minnesota.
     The cause of death was chronic acute liver disease, ill for 4 years. Davey died while waiting for a liver transplant donor. SOURCE: Doris Spilman.

     Delores Lynn Spilman is the daughter of Donald Walter Spilman and Doris Alice Harn. Delores Lynn Spilman married Stanley Arthur Brown in 1980 at Hinsdale, DuPage Co., Illinois.

     Donald Kenneth Spilman is the son of Donald Walter Spilman and Doris Alice Harn. Donald Kenneth Spilman married Barbara G. Dalton, daughter of Bill Dalton and Delores Miller, on 15 May 1965 at Bethle Lutheran Church, Rochester, Olmsted Co., Minnesota.¹

     Donald Walter Spilman was born on 11 August 1917 at Jamestown, Stutsman Co., North Dakota. He was the son of Walter Spilman and Marie Davey. Donald Walter Spilman married Doris Alice Harn, daughter of Oscar Cecil Harn and Delta Ann Perkins, on 15 September 1940 at Northwood, Worth Co., Iowa. Donald Walter Spilman was baptized circa 1950 at Mantorville Congregational Church, Mantorville, Dodge Co., Minnesota.¹ He died on 12 January 1998 at Minnesota at age 80. He was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Mantorville, Dodge Co., Minnesota.
      Donald Walter Spilman was a barber. He lived at Fairview Nursing Home, Dodge Center, Dodge Co., Minnesota. His Social Security Number was 502-10-7661 issued in ND before 1951.

     Donna Kaye Spilman is the daughter of Donald Walter Spilman and Doris Alice Harn. Donna Kaye Spilman married Jessie Andrew (Andy) Fiorella, son of Andrew Joseph Fiorella and Jennie Salee, on 22 January 1966 at St. John's Church, Kasson, Dodge Co., Minnesota.² Donna Kaye Spilman and Jessie Andrew (Andy) Fiorella were divorced before 1986. Donna Kaye Spilman married David J. Schak, son of Harry Schak and Helen (?), on 15 September 1986. Donna Kaye Spilman and David J. Schak were divorced. Donna Kaye Spilman and David J. Schak were divorced. Donna Kaye Spilman married Michael L. Peterson.³

     Doris Ann Spilman is the daughter of Donald Walter Spilman and Doris Alice Harn. Doris Ann Spilman married Richard Frederick Tilbury, son of Donald Elmer Tilbury and Joyce Frances Eberhart, on 25 March 1967 at Mantorville, Dodge Co., Minnesota.² Doris Ann Spilman and Richard Frederick Tilbury were divorced.

     Jaime Rose Spilman is the daughter of Daniel George Spilman and Jean E. Robb.

     Jean Marie Spilman is the daughter of Donald Walter Spilman and Doris Alice Harn. Jean Marie Spilman married Newton A. (Skip) Kennedy, son of Everett Kennedy and Elizabeth (?), on 26 June 1971 at 1st Congregational Church, Mantorville, Dodge Co., Minnesota.² Jean Marie Spilman and Newton A. (Skip) Kennedy were divorced in 1984. Jean Marie Spilman married Daniel Paul Bartel, son of Paul Emil Bartel and Dorothy Seykora Barrel Meek, on 15 September 1991 at Orlando, Orange Co., Florida.

     John Donald Spilman is the son of Donald Kenneth Spilman and Barbara G. Dalton. John Donald Spilman married Terrie Lehr on 16 June 1999 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.