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Thorval Heimdahl Moen

Thorval Heimdahl Moen

Male 1934 - 2020  (86 years)

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  • Name Thorval Heimdahl Moen 
    Birth 16 Feb 1934  Rush City, MN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 9 Jul 2020  Duluth, MN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID P84932  Violette Family
    Last Modified 2 Nov 2021 

    Father Alfred Moen,   b. 25 May 1896, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 1961, Ramsey County, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Viola Violet,   b. Abt 1902, Cromwell, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1935, Hennepin, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Marriage MN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F33293  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Barbara Koski 
    Marriage 26 Sep 1959 
    Children 
     1. Mitchell Moen
     2. Rachael Moen
     3. Elizabeth Moen
    Family ID F33297  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • Thorval Heimdal “Thor” Moen
      BIRTH 16 Feb 1934
      Rush City, Chisago County, Minnesota, USA
      DEATH 9 Jul 2020 (aged 86)
      Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA
      BURIAL
      Finnish Lutheran Cemetery
      Finlayson, Pine County, Minnesota, USA
      MEMORIAL ID 212863453 · View Source
      MEMORIAL
      PHOTOS 0
      FLOWERS 1
      Thorval “Thor” Heimdal Moen, age 86, of Finlayson, MN passed away at Essentia-St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN on July 9, 2020 with his family by his side.

      Thor was born in Rush City, MN on February 16, 1934 to Alfred and Viola (Violet) Moen. As a small child Thor and his family moved to Hinckley where he lived until he retired to Finlayson in 2002. In 1951 Thor graduated from Hinckley High School where he participated in band, choir, football, basketball and baseball. Thor had started college at Hamline University in St. Paul when he was drafted into the Navy, where he was stationed abroad the aircraft carrier USS Lexington. September 26, 1959 was a special day for Thor, he married his sweetheart Barbara Koski. Thor became a master plumber and owned Hinckley Plumbing and Heating for many years. Throughout the years Thor was an integral part of the Hinckley community, volunteering for 25 years on the Hinckley Fire Department, coaching the junior high basketball team, and being a cubmaster. Many things interested Thor and he had a few hobbies that kept him busy, such as model railroading, hunting, fishing, and attending sporting events. Thor also loved to play baseball and played for the Hinckley Knights helping his team go to state two years in a row. His other all time favorite things to do were camping with his family and traveling.

      Thor is preceded in death by his son Mitchell; his parents, Alfred and Viola; in-laws Bernard and Bernice; three siblings, Shirley Schroeder, Mabel Rys, and Beatrice Walker.

      Thor is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Barbara; his daughters, Rachael (Mark) Henkel of Finlayson, Elizabeth “Beth” Hulegaard of Fridley; nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.