John Norland Obituary
We bid farewell to John Norland (Dawson, Minnesota), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 22, 2025 at the age of 77. John touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Norland to pay them a last tribute.
Though John may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those John touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thor and Myrtle (Rendahl). He is survived by: his wife Linda Wester; his children, Kristin Somsky (John) and Peter (Christina); his grandchildren, Magdalen, John Paul and Amos; and his siblings, Pat Ellestad, Myra Gorsline and Bernie (Donna). He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and a host of friends.
