Lloyd Nyborg

Lloyd K. Nyborg, age 87, of Moorhead, Minnesota, followed his wife, Hazel, to their eternal home on Sunday, July 27, 2008. Lloyd Kermith Nyborg was born to Andrew and Carrie (Tryhus) Nyborg on February 19, 1921, in Fairview, Montana. He moved with his family to Kindred, North Dakota, and grew up and attended school there. He met the love of his life, Hazel Ann Borgie, and they were married on May 12, 1946, in St. Hilaire, Minnesota. They were married for 62 years. For the first years of their marriage, they lived in Kindred and Lloyd worked as a lineman for the REA. Later, they moved to Fargo where Lloyd worked for Reinhard Electric. In 1954, Lloyd was hired by Moorhead Public Service as a lineman and the family moved to Moorhead. Lloyd retired in 1984. Lloyd was a very active member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church and acted as an assistant teacher for adult special education ministry for many years. He was a Boy Scout Master for eight years and had eight Eagle Scouts and stayed active with the Scouts for many years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel; his parents; one brother and four sisters. He is survived by his sister, Keziah (Louis) Civilla; his children, Candice (Neil) Graf, Fargo, ND; Jon (Laureen) Nyborg, Fargo, ND; and Mark (Cheryl) Nyborg, Moorhead, MN; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren, with one due in January. He will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him, but we know how happy he is to be with all who went before him. Funeral Service: Friday, August 1, 2008, at 11:00 AM, at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Moorhead, MN. Visitation: Thursday, July 31, 2008, from 5-7 PM, at Hanson-Runsvold, Fargo, ND. Prayer Service: Thursday, July 31, 2008, at 7:00 PM, at Hanson-Runsvold. Burial: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo, ND. “Oh Dad, if we could turn back time and once more hear your voice; we’d tell you that of all the dads you would still be our choice. Please always know we love you and no one can take your place; years may come and go but your memory will never be erased. Today, Jesus, as You are listening in your home above; would You go and find our dad and give him all our Love.” ~ Burnette