Fair Meadow Nursing Home
April 2022
Resident of the Month

Shirley Soderlund

Birthdate: 3/3/1939

Place of birth: Crookston MN

Name of spouse: Gerald Soderlund

Marriage date: 11/22/1975

Parents names: Ted and Alice Johnson

Siblings: Richard Johnson, Janet Johnson Carlson

Names of children/residence: Geri Lyn Fortney – Lawton, Michigan & Estero, Florida Mark Soderlund – Lakeville, Minnesota Alicia Schultz – Red Lake Falls, Minnesota

Number of grandchildren: 6 /great-grandchildren: 11

Attended schools: St. Luke's School of Nursing, Fargo ND University of Minnesota, Crookston - Horticulture

Employment history: Registered Nurse, farmer, Suddy's Greenhouse (owned), Bergen's Nursery – Detroit Lakes MN, Bailey Nursery, Woodbury MN

Places lived or visited: Maple Bay MN, Fargo ND, Chicago IL, Stephen MN, Detroit Lakes MN, Cottage Grove MN

Home church: Maple Bay Lutheran Free Church, Maple Bay MN and First Lutheran Church, Stephen MN

Hobbies: Gardening, sewing, quilting, embroidery, crafting Christmas decorations, baking, reading