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Myron

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Svean

June 5, 1930 – August 13, 2014

Obituary

Myron Svean of Thief River Falls, MN, 84, died Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at Warroad Care Center, Warroad, MN. Memorial service will be Saturday, August 16, 2014 at 10:30 AM at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Larry Myhrer officiating. Private family burial will be held at Wanger Baptist Cemetery at Argyle, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to service at the funeral home. Myron Carl Svean was born June 5, 1930 in Virginia, MN son of Carl and Signe (Swanson) Svean. When he was young the family farmed near Argyle, MN and later to a farm by Grafton, ND. He farmed and worked with his father until he enlisted in the US Army in 1951. He had his military training in Fort Knox Kentucky. Myron was stationed in Korea from 1951 until 1953. He was decorated with the Korean service Medal, Bronze Service Star and the United Nation Service Medal. Following his honorable discharge he returned home and worked in construction work. In November of 1954Myron was united in marriage to Patricia Mosher in Thief River Falls, MN. To this union 4 children were born and they made their home in Thief River Falls. Myron worked for Bridgeman Creamery from 1955 until 1975. He was a member of the Evangelical Free Church and also a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars in Thief River Falls. Myron enjoyed the summer vacations at Long Lake near Detroit Lakes, MN. He is survived by his 3 daughters Julie (Mike) Holen of Barnesville, MN, their children Trisha (Tanner) Jorud and great-grandson Jett and Chase Holen of Barnesville, MN: Marianne (Steve) Thorstad of Prescott, AZ, their children Andrea (Jared) Logan great-grandchildren Lydia and Bryce, Kristy (Chris) Crosby and great granddaughter Eleanor: and Susie (Dan) Lykken of Warroad, MN and their 3 children Priscilla (Jon) Mattson, great granddaughters Bethany and Mary, grandsons Adam and Andrew Lykken and daughter-in-law Gloria Svean and grandson Cory Svean of Reno, Nevada. Brothers Floyd Svean of St. Paul, MN and James Svean of Minnetonka, MN; along with several nieces and nephews. Myron is preceded in death by his parents, wife Pat in 2005 and his son Danny Myron Svean and sister Delia Morgan.
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Visitation

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August
16

Johnson Funeral Service-Thief River Falls

420 N Labree Ave, Thief River Falls, MN 56701

9:30 - 10:30 am

Funeral Service

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August
16

Johnson Funeral Service-Thief River Falls

420 N Labree Ave, Thief River Falls, MN 56701

Starts at 10:30 am

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