Lori Ann Norgard

Lori Ann Norgard, age 57, of Fort Ripley, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at her home. Lori was born in Farmington to Carl & Beverly (Valley) Wheeler. She married the love of her life, David Norgard in Longville on June 8, 1985.

Lori was a rock that held her family and friends together. She loved her family. She enjoyed scrapbooking, crocheting, making first mama quilts, The Book Club, gardening and her flowers, and her work family. Lori’s beautiful smile will never be forgotten.

Left to cherish her memory are her beloved husband of almost 39 years, David; sons, Brandon (Jennifer) Norgard, Justin (Kelly) Norgard and Aidan (girlfriend, Emma Beach) Norgard; mother, Beverly Davis; siblings, Lisa Hurt, Jen (Steve) Buetow and Michael (Jenny) Wheeler; grandchildren, Zoie, Brayson, Evelyn and Madison.

Lori is preceded in death by her father, Carl Wheeler; grandparents, Ethel & Arvid Kilde; in-laws, Bill & Beverly Norgard.

Services for Lori will be on Monday, June 17, 2024 at 11AM at Halvorson Taylor Life Events Center. Visitation one hour prior. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery.

The family is making a memorial garden in Lori's memory, if you are planning on sending flowers, please send a perennial.