Kermit I. WOLD

Age 98, died May 11, 2015 Preceded in death by wife Ellen, siblings Adrian, Shirley, Margaret, Juel, Evelyn, and Alice. Survived by sister Helen Swanson, sister-in-law Violet Wold (Juel); daughter Mary Ellen (Cecil) Foster, sons John (Gail), Kermit (Chris) and Greg (Barb); grandchildren Matthew, Rachel, Daniel, Kate, Mary; great-grandchildren Jessica, Jordan, Cloe. Kermit was born and raised in Grygla, MN. Kermit and Ellen met while doing war time jobs at Northwest Airlines. After the war Kermit had a long and successful career in sales and retired from Prudential Insurance in 1978. Kermit and Ellen kept a busy social life with their family and many friends. Weekends often spent at their Pelican Lake cabin "up north". Winters were spent at their FL retirement home where Kermit became a proficient golfer. In 2006 Kermit made a graceful transition to living at Presbyterian Homes in Inver Grove Heights where he continued to enjoy friends, family and an occasional Manhattan. A memorial service will be announced later.