Roy A. Lindvall

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Roy A. Lindvall, age 93, resident of Wheatland Terrace in Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, in his home.

Roy was born on August 23, 1928, in McVille, ND.  The youngest child of August and Annie (Berge) Lindvall.  He graduated from McVille High School in 1946, and then attended the Maryland Deisel School.  His first job was on an ocean-going tugboat and then for the Minnesota Power Company in Grand Forks.  In 1948, Roy enlisted in the US Air Force where he proudly served until 1952, when he was honorably discharged in 1952 at the rank of staff sergeant.  Following his time in the service, he went into farming.

On June 10, 1955, Roy was united in marriage to Solveig Nelson.  The couple raised 3 children: Russell, Susan and Laurie.  He graduated from UND with a BS and BA in 1969 where he then worked for various businesses as a credit and finance manager, all while continuing to be an owner/operator of a 720 acre farm in Nelson County, ND.  He retired as a farmer and spent his remaining years lovingly creating beautiful woodcrafts.

Roy will be greatly missed by his son, Russel Lindvall, daughter, Susan (Joseph) Karpowicz, and 3 grandchildren:  Andrew Matt, Jason Matt and Amber (Nick) Merry.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 12^th at 10:00 a.m. at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks.  Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service.  Following the service, interment will be held at Center Lutheran Cemetery in rural McVille, ND.  Memorials are preferred to Center Lutheran Cemetery or Stump Lake Village.  An online guestbook is available at amundsonfuneralhome.com.