Orda passed away at her home South of Howard Lake on December 19, 2012.
Visitation will be from1-5 PM on Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Swanson-Peterson Funeral Home of Howard Lake
Orda Mabel Pool
was born in Granite Falls, Minnesota
on May 7, 1936 to Ole and
Alvina (Just) Engebretson. She grew up
in Granite Falls
and then Mound where she graduated from High School in 1954. On August
5, 1955 Orda married Donald Pool in Mound, to this union 5 children
were born. They lived in Delano,
Lindale, Mound and finally Howard Lake.
Right after High
School Orda started working for Tonka Toys, she stayed there many years until
the company left Mound in 1983. She then
went to work for CTS Able com. In her spare
time Orda enjoyed reading and her family.
She passed away
at home south of Howard Lake
on December 19, 2012, she
had reached the age of 76 years, 7 months and 12 days. Survivors include her children: Ed of Howard
Lake, Ken of Howard Lake, Connie of Dassel and Rick of Dassel. Grandchildren: Amy, Adam, Justin, Barry, and
John. 8 great- grandchildren. Sister Gretchen of Watkins.
Orda was preceded
in death by her parents Ole and Alvina, x husband Donald, son Randy. Brother Ole and ½ sister Blanch.