Sylvia A. Rustad
- Født: 12 Aug. 1925, Grant County, Minnesota, USA
- Død: 23 Feb. 2010, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA i en alder af 84 år
- Begravet: Ashby, Grant, Minesota, USA
 Notater:
Sylvia Rustad, 84, Fergus Falls
Sylvia A. Rustad, 84, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls.
She was born Aug. 12, 1925, in Pelican Lake Township of Grant County, the daughter of Ole and Anna (Anderson) Rustad. She was baptized and confirmed at Pelican Lake Lutheran Church in Ashby. Sylvia attended school at District 9 in Grant County and graduated from Elbow Lake High School in 1943.
Following graduation, she was employed for several years at the Grant County Court House in Elbow Lake. She spent one year in Tacoma, Wash., and several years working at General Motors in Duluth.
In 1950 she began attending the Lutheran Bible Institute in Minneapolis, graduating in 1953. After graduation she became secretary to Dr. Opsal, President of the school. In 1959 she began working at Lutheran Theological Seminary as secretary to Dr. Rogness, President of the seminary. After his retirement she was secretary to the Dean of Students.
She typed several books and manuscripts for Dr. Gerhart Frost and Dr. George Aus. She retired in 1989, and moved to Alexandria in 1998. In 2007 she moved to Fergus Falls.
Through the years Sylvia enjoyed reading, cooking, baking, and she especially liked cookbooks.
Survivors include her sister, Betty Rustad of Fergus Falls; brothers, Paul Rustad of Fergus Falls, and Russell (Nola) Rustad of Parkers Prairie; sisters-in-law, JoAnne Rustad of Bloomington, and Marlene Rustad of Tower, Minn.; as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Preceding her in death were her parents; and three brothers: Carlton, Orvin, and Richard.
Sylvia was a gentle soul who loved her Lord.
Visitation: Friday from 4 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home and resumes one hour prior to the service at the church
Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 27, at Peace Lutheran Church in Ashby
Clergy: Rev. Carol Olson
Interment: Pelican Lake Cemetery, rural Ashby
Funeral home: Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls
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Sylvia A Rustad
Birth 12 Aug 1925 Grant County, Minnesota, USA
Death 23 Feb 2010 (aged 84) Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA
Burial Pelican Lake Cemetery Ashby, Grant County, Minnesota, USA
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