Violet Mae Nilson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Violet Mae Nilson of Grand Forks, North Dakota, who passed away on February 4, 2023 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Violet Mae Nilson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Vannatta and Eva Vannatta (Heinz); her husband Wayne R. Nilson of Sheyenne, ND.; and her siblings, Lyle and Bernice.
She is survived by: her daughters, Lois Strehlow (Dan) of Hastings, MN and Cheryl Zafke (Paul) of Emerado, ND; her granddaughters, Crystal Geier (Tim) of Fort Myers, FL, Cybil Nelson, Lauren Grimm (Mark) of Carmel Valley, CA, Leigh Strehlow of Fairbanks, AK, Diana Strehlow and Ciara Zafke of Grand Forks, ND.; her great grandchildren, Zachary, Jocelyn Geier, Marley Wayne Strehlow Pagel, Logan and Eva Grimm; and her brothers, Julius and Vernon.