Clifford Raymond Bonstrom

  Research Notes:

Clifford Raymond, b 27 Jan 1913, Wright Co; died 11 Sep 1978, Minneapolis
Married: 25 Jun 1942, Minneapolis
Cleora Violet Turner, b 13 Sep 1913, Hennepin Co; died 25 Mar 2007, Minneapolis
Children: Barabara Anne Bonstrom, b 22 Apr 1946, Hennepin Co; died 20 Dec 2008 in Roanoke, Botetourt Co, VA
m. 8 Oct 1968 to David Michael Carraher
[ in 1993 they lived in Oxford, MA - US Phone and Address; ancestry ]

RE: Clifford, findagrave id 386367; notes he served in US Army; likely WW 2
OBIT: Minnepolis Star issue 13 Sep 1978, p 37 [newspapers.com]
- died at age 65; residence 2729 Grand Ave
- survived by daughter Barbara Carraher; mother Myrtle Bonstrom brother Charles,
sister Lorna Wallo, Eleanor Ramsey, Emilen Rockland, Carolyn Dean
[no other relevant info]

Re: Cleora, remairred to C. Michael Kimmel Jr 6 Jan 1974 [not recorded in MOMS...}
- announcement of engagement; Star Tribune (Minneapolis) issue 6 May 1973
- marriage noted in MN< US Marriage Index, ancestry collection [groom index, 1970-1975, image 1
- her findagrave id 50826757, linked to 2nd husband

Re: daughter Barabara Anne
OBIT posted at https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/roanoke/name/barbara-carraher-obituary?pid=123517245
- died at aga 62
- worked as a legal secretary in Minneapolis, then relocated to Roanoke Valley when
daughter was attending Hollins University.
- survived by daughter, Athena [Carraher] and 2 grandsons [surname not noted]
[ no mention of husband or her parents ]

Clifford married Cleora Violet Turner on 25 Jun 1942 in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co, Minnesota, United States. (Cleora Violet Turner was born on 13 Sep 1918 in Hennepin Co, Minnesota, United States and died on 25 Mar 2007 in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co, Minnesota, United States.)