Evelyn Erichsrud

Evelyn was born November 10, 1912 at Hubbard, Iowa the daughter of John H. and Fannie (Scott) Willard. At the age of six she moved to Minnesota with her family. In 1935 she moved to Granada. She worked as a waitress for a number of years in Fairmont and in Miami, Florida during WW II. She was married to Ronald E. Erichsrud on August 31, 1942 in Blue Earth. After the war, Ronald and Evelyn returned to Minnesota, spending two years in Winnebago before moving to Blue Earth, where Ronald worked at the Faribault Co. Courthouse and Evelyn was a homemaker. She was also a longtime member of First United Methodist Church in Blue Earth. Evelyn is survived by her son, Russell (& Mary) Erichsrud of Blue Earth, grandchildren, Chad (& Andrea) Erichsrud of Circle Pines and Stephanie Erichsrud of Blue Earth, 2 great grandchildren, Nate & Cole Erichsrud, and sisters-in-law, Frieda Willard of Fairmont and Doris Erichsrud of Minneapolis. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband in 1999, 6 brothers and 3 sisters.