Albert Carl Sonnenberg
(1874-1946)
Sina Jorginia Bjotveit
(1878-1958)

Lorraine Vivian Sonnenberg
(1916-2004)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Arthur Frank Lightfoot

Lorraine Vivian Sonnenberg 1 2

  • Born: 4 March 1916, Minneapolis, MN 1 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Arthur Frank Lightfoot on 14 October 1939 in Minneapolis, MN 1
  • Died: 11 April 2004, Pine City, MN at age 88 3
  • Buried: 14 April 2004, Minneapolis, MN 3
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Minneapolis, MN on 2 April 1940. 1

1940 US Census
Sheet 61A, Family 132, Roll 1983, District 89-197
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Last Place of Residence: Same Place
4235 East 12th Street; home owned, $3500
Daughter..Lorain Lightfoot..24..MN..12th grade..Telephone operator..earned $486 in 1939
(Living with husband at home of her parents.)
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• 1950 US Census: 19 April 1950, in Bloomington, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States. 4 1950 US Census
Sheet 27, Family 266, District 27-2
Bloomington, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
8415 - 14th Avenue
Lorraine V. Lightfoot..Wife..34..Minnesota

(Living with husband and son.)
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• Her obituary was published in the Star Tribune on 13 April 2004 in Minneapolis, MN.

Lightfoot, Lorraine Vivian (Sonnenberg), on Apr. 11, 2004, age 88, at Lakeside Health Care Center., Pine City, MN. Preceded in death by husband, Arthur. Survived by children, Dwight (Carol) Lightfoot, Pine City, Patricia Schamens, Rosemount & James Lightfoot, Minnetonka; 9 grandchildren, 16 great- grandchildren. Graveside service 11 AM Wed., Apr. 14 at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery (meet 10:45 AM at Assembly Area #1). Arr. Swanson Funeral Chapel, Pine City, MN, 320-629-3120.

Published in Star Tribune on Apr. 13, 2004
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• She was buried on 14 April 2004 in the Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, MN.

Plot: Section 6-B Site 482

Find A Grave Memorial #66688646
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Lorraine married Arthur Frank Lightfoot, son of Frank Edward Lightfoot and Clara Elizabeth Blanke, on 14 October 1939 in Minneapolis, MN.1 (Arthur Frank Lightfoot was born on 28 January 1915 in Minnesota,1 2 5 6 7 died on 29 September 1998 7 and was buried after 29 September 1998 in Minneapolis, MN 7.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Minneapolis, MN on 2 April 1940. 1

1940 US Census
Sheet 61A, Family 132, Roll 1983, District 89-197
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Last Place of Residence: Same Place
4235 East 12th Street; home owned, $3500
Head..Abert Sonnenberg..66..WI..8th grade..Fish cleaner at fish market..earned $1560 in 1939
Wife..Sina Sonnenberg..62..WI..8th grade
Daughter..Lorain Lightfoot..24..MN..12th grade..Telephone operator..earned $486 in 1939
Son-in-law..Arthur Lightfoot..25..MN..8th grade..??? Furniture shop..earned $1600 in 1939
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• 1950 US Census: 19 April 1950, in Bloomington, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States. 4 1950 US Census
Sheet 27, Family 266, District 27-2
Bloomington, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
8415 - 14th Avenue
Arthur F. Lightfoot..Head..35..Minnesota..Upholsterer
Lorraine V. Lightfoot..Wife..34..Minnesota
Dwight A. Lightfoot..Son..3..Minnesota
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Sources


1 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 89-197, sheet 61A, household 132, Arthur Frank Lightfoot and Lorraine Vivian Sonnenberg; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 Oct 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1983.

2 1950 US Census, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, District 66-2293A, p. 16, dwelling 8719, family 231; digital images(accessed 15 Jul 2022).

3 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 15 Oct 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=66688646.

4 1950 US Census, Bloomington, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States, p. 27, dwelling 266; digital images, "1950 US Census,"(accessed 21 Aug 2022).

5 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 226, sheet 29B, family 39, Frank Edward Lightfoot and Clara Elizabeth Blanke; index and images (accessed 15 Oct 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

6 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 0114, sheet 6A, family 102, Clara Elizabeth Blanke; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 15 Oct 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1093.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 15 Oct 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=919507.


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