Verdienne "Vickie" LaRae Torgerson Profile Photo

Verdienne "Vickie" LaRae Torgerson

March 3, 1933 — January 14, 2024

Federal Dam, MN

Verdienne "Vickie" LaRae Torgerson

Vickie was born March 3, 1933, on her family farm in Erskine, MN. She passed away January 14, 2024, at the age of 90. Survived by her loving children: Steve (Char) Torgerson, Ron (Lori) Torgerson, Dean (Becky) Torgerson, LaRae (Gordy) Nelson; sister, Jannette (Jack) Berry; brothers, Jack (Marge) Berg, Al (Cindy) Berg; sisters-in-law, Nancy Berg, Eleanor Jackson; and many nieces and nephews; 14 grandchildren: Daniel Schimdt, Rachelle (Mike) McDougall, Jennifer (Odie) Fogleson, Christina (Jason) Fleege, Joy (Dan) Ahlbrecht, Jeff (Jenna) Torgerson, Michael Torgerson, Jessica Torgerson, Danielle (Jake) Norgren, James (Sami) Torgerson, Samantha Torgerson, Alyssa (Jon) Blake, Whitney (Tyler) Kuechle, Nathan Nelson;  35 great grandchildren: Khala, Geyen, and Brittany Haycraft, Nicholas and Logan McDougall, Kjersten, Ty, and Carter Watkins, Jordan and Tanner Schmidt, Madilynn, Benjamin, Remington, and Bella Norgren, Parker, Graham, and Coleman Fleege, Ava and Sophia Albrecht, Abraham, William, and Eden Blake, Jackson, Rowan, Easton, Otto, and Regan Kuechle, Raylyn and Savannah Torgerson, Beau and Jamason Braun, Emery Lemm, Kaidan Barker, Tucker and Willow DelRae Torgerson; 5 great-great grandchildren: Kirra, Grayson, Braelyn, IsabeleMay, and Elijah.

Preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow Torgerson; daughter, Terry Lynn Torgerson; parents, Elmer and Edith Berg; brothers, DuWayne Berg and William Berg.

Vickie and Woodie were married on June 28, 1952, in Minneapolis, MN. They built a loving home and family while running Torgerson Well Company. She enjoyed 4-wheeling, fishing, boat rides, family gatherings and cooking big meals. We are all so grateful for the love and dedication you gave to us. You made the world a better place and we will miss you.

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Visitation

Friday, January 19, 2024

10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

Big Grove Lutheran Church

45575 Co Rd 27, Belgrade, MN 56312

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Funeral Service

Friday, January 19, 2024

11:00am - 12:00 pm (Central time)

Big Grove Lutheran Church

45575 Co Rd 27, Belgrade, MN 56312

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