Gladys Marion Sigurdson

Gladys Marion Sigurdson was born on June 14, 1921 in Albert Lea, the daughter of Ralph and Marie (Sorenson) Leidal. She grew up and went to school in Albert Lea. In 1940, Gladys was married to Ralph Sigurdson. They lived in Mason City and Fairfield IA for several years, settling in Albert Lea in the early 1960’s. Gladys was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and the Moose Lodge. She enjoyed camping, crafting, playing cards, and especially loved her cat Sassy.
Survivors include her daughter Pat (Tim) Miller, of Austin; grandchildren Bobby Oakland, Tim (Nancy) Shurson, Chad Heiny, and Tiffany (Scott) Nowak; great-grandchildren Cody, Casey, Kelsey, Kayla, Eric, Adam, Caroline, and Paulina; as well as many nieces and nephews.
Gladys was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Ralph, her daughter Lorraine, son Larry, sisters Betty, Dolly, Ellen Mae, and Mary Helen, and a brother Lester.
Gladys’ family would like to especially thank her niece Cathy for all of her care and visits with Gladys.