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Ancestors of Alice Marie Gunderson

Generation No. 2

      2. Emil Victor Gunderson, born 22 March 1903 in Thief River Falls, Red Lake, (now Pennington) Minnesota ⁹; died 06 August 1986 in Simi Valley, Ventura, California ¹⁰. He was the son of 4. Anton Gunderson and 5. Inga Petrea (Patricia) Pederson. He married 3. Dorothy Evelyn Eastman 28 July 1931 in Sandpoint, Bonner, Idaho ¹¹.

      3. Dorothy Evelyn Eastman, born 29 February 1912 in Shell Lake, Washburn, Wisconsin ¹²; died 16 December 1946 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington ¹³. She was the daughter of 6. Frank Labertas Eastman and 7. Maude Ann Thomas.

Children of Emil Gunderson and Dorothy Eastman are:

		i.		Frank Anton Gunderson, born 14 September 1932 in Sandpoint, Bonner, Idaho ¹⁴; married Shirley Langei 18 August 1956 in Seattle, Washington ¹⁵; born 17 October 1934 in Fargo, North Dakota ¹⁶.
		ii.		Alfred Gunderson, born 23 March 1934 in Sandpoint, Bonner, Idaho ¹⁷; died 09 June 1957 in Hot Springs, Sanders, Montana ¹⁸

Notes for Alfred Gunderson:
Alfred was buried close to his brother, Kenny, in the Plains Cemetery in Plains, Montana.

iii.

Fredrick William Gunderson, born 19 May 1936 in Dover, Bonner, Idaho ¹⁹; died 28 November 1995 in Lakewood, Jefferson, Colorado ²⁰; met (1) Cecila Rivera 1964 in Austin, Texas; born 10 January 1944 in Corn City, Texas; married (2) Velma Jean Ralph Shaver 1970 in Denver,Colorado.

Notes for Fredrick William Gunderson:
Fred was a lung-transplant recipient, which added about four (4) years to his
life. He was able to see his first grand-daughter born and I got to spend time
with him the year before he passed away. We had about three (3) months to-
gether, during which time we got to know one another and make up for the time
lost since my adoption.
Fred loved fishing, hunting, and the great outdoors! Family was important to
him, and he loved his family dearly.
After cremation Fred's ashes were taken back to Sandpoint, Idaho and scattered over the lake at one of his favorite fishing spots.

FRED GUNDERSON 19 May 1936--28 Nov 1995
DIED IN.....80005 (Arvada, Jefferson, CO)
SS# 518-38-7882
ISSUED IN.....Idaho

		iv.		Kenneth James Gunderson, born 22 November 1937 in Dover, Bonner, Idaho ²¹; died 16 May 1952 in Snider, Sanders, Montana²¹
		v.		Patricia Rose Gunderson, born 16 January 1939 in Sandpoint, Bonner, Idaho ²²; married (1) Raul Chapa 1959 in Mexico; married (2) Richard Kingston Giles 19 December 1978 in Texas ²³; born 19 December 1941 in England ²⁴.

Notes for Patricia Rose Gunderson:
Adopted by John and Dorothy Hayes Martin in May, 1947. Adopted while
living in Spokane, WA. Mother died in childbirth. Taken to Minneapolis, MN
where we lived for a short time. Moved to Spencer, WV in late 1947, where
my father, John Martin, started the Spencer Mfg. Co., which manufactured
sweaters. Grew up in WV, attending grade school in Spencer, attended Spencer High School for two years and completed her high school years at De Sales
Heights Academy in Parkersburg, WV.

	1	vi.		Alice Marie Gunderson, born 23 October 1940 in Sandpoint, Bonner, Idaho; married (1) Richard Lawrence Wright 17 November 1959 in Chester, South Carolina; married (2) Robert Eugene Egli, Sr. June 1974 in Akron, Summit, Ohio; married (3) Eugene Dale Mullens 04 December 1982 in Green Township, Summit, Ohio.
		vii.		Richard Eugene Gunderson, born 24 July 1944 in Sandpoint, Bonner, Idaho.

Notes for Richard Eugene Gunderson:
Richard Eugene Martin was born Richard Eugene Gunderson in Sandpoint, Bonner Co., Idaho.
He was adopted by John E. and Dorthy Ethel Hayes Martin in May, 1947. Two sisters, Patricia
Rose and Alice Marie, were also adopted by the Martins. Richard and his sisters moved to
Minneapolis, MN for a short time, and then to Spencer, Roane Co., WV. John Martin opened a
manufacturing plant in Spencer and the family was raised here. Richard attended grade school
for a time in Spencer, then attended Newcomerstown Military Academy in Newcomerstown, OH
until he reached the high school level. He then attended Greenbrier Military Academy for about
two years, and completed his high school education in Florida.

Richard joined the US Navy at age seventeen, directly out of high school.

viii.

Steve Allen Gunderson Reid, born 16 December 1946 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington ²⁵; married Beverly Carol Jones 08 August 1981 in Birch Bay, Washington ²⁶; born 03 January 1943 in Boston, Mssachusets ²⁷.

Notes for Steve Allen Gunderson Reid:
Adopted in the state of Washington by Robert Allen and Erma Reid in 1948 at the age of seventeen months. He was raised and attended school in Lewiston, Idaho.

When Steve married Bev he became the father of her two young daughters and was instrumental in raising them to adulthood.

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