Erlyss Ann Flugum

Erylss Ann Flugum was born on February 11, 1932, to Albert and Alma Heidemann in Foster Township of Faribault County, MN. She grew up near Walters, MN and was a 1951 graduate of Kiester High School. Erylss was employed for a short time at Northpark in Albert Lea. She married Lyle Flugum, Sr. on June 19, 1954 at Faith Lutheran Church in Walters. After they were married, they lived in Albert Lea and moved to Glenville, MN, in 1966. Erylss was employed at Land O Lakes Foods for 23 years and retired from there in 1989. She enjoyed baking, embroidery, crossword puzzles, reading and gardening. Erylss especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Survivors include her children, Larry Machelle Flugum of Albert Lea, Lyle, Jr. Pauline Flugum of Myrtle, Dave Kim Flugum of Austin, and Denise Jerry Lee of Emmons; grandchildren, Jeremy Cherish Flugum, Nicolaus Sarah Flugum, Joshua Lee, Jennifer Flugum, Robert Flugum, Brandon Lee, Justin Lee, and Brooke Flugum; great-grandchildren, Chase Flugum, Tayah Lee, and Landon Lee; sisters, Linda Dahl and Marjorie Lenz; brothers, Wilbert Ardene Neve, and Richard Beverly Neve; sisters-in-law, Judy Neve and JoAnn Flugum; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Erylss was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lyle, Sr., grandson, Jonathan Flugum, brothers, Bernard Marie Neve and Kenneth Neve; father-in-law, Joseph Flugum, mother-in-law, Grace Flugum; and brothers-in-law, Harold Dahl, Arnold Lenz, and James Flugum.