ROBSON, Harriet Ann

ROBSON, SALMON, FOLKEDAHL

Posted By: Pat Ludeke (email)
Date: 6/27/2013 at 00:45:34

Harriet Ann Robson, 79, of Clear Lake, died Sunday, July 8, 2001 at St. Mary¹s
Hospital, Rochester, Minn. A Funeral Mass will be held Wednesday, July 11, 2001
10:30 a.m., at St. Patrick¹s Catholic Church, 1001 9th Ave S., Clear Lake, with
Msgr. Robert Hogan and John Ayers officiating. Interment will be in the Clear
Lake Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Patrick¹s Catholic Church or
Opportunity Village in her name.

Harriet was born Oct. 6, 1921 in Denver, Colo., the daughter of Joseph B. and
Harriet (Salmon) Folkedahl. After the death of her mother at the age of one,
she was reared by her Uncle Chris and Louise Folkedahl in Clarion, Iowa.
Harriet graduated from Clarion High School in 1938. She married Richard B.
Robson Oct. 8, 1938 in Mason City, Iowa. They lived in Clarion until 1972 when
they moved to Clear Lake, where they lived in Buzzard¹s Bay until moving to
their present home in 1995.

Harriet enjoyed fishing, gardening, painting, playing bridge, cooking, going to
the Surf to dance and assisting her husband in making wine. She was very active
in the church and helping others. Harriet was a member of St. Patrick¹s
Catholic Church and North Iowa Wine Club.

Harriet is survived by her husband, Richard (Dick) Robson, Clear Lake; two
children, Beth Ann McIntyre and her husband, Garner, Longmont, Colo., and Dan
Robson and his wife, Vicky, Emmons, Minn.; six grandchildren, Kris Johnson,
Kelly Fuqua, Kim Johnson, Dan Robson Jr. and his wife, Shelley, Danielle Robson,
and Jeremy Robson and his wife, Kristin; seven great grandchildren, Alex, Jeff
and Janalynne Robson, Kaili Robson, Tyson and Brittney Hart, and Emilie Fuqua;
one brother, Joe Folkedahl, Fall Brook, Calif.

Harriet is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Harriet Folkedahl, and
half-sister, Norma Milos.