Carl Gussiaas was born August 22, 1907 in Nordmore Township to Andrew K. and Thea Edwardson Gussiaas. He was a farmer on Section 17 in Nordmore Township all his life. He served on the township board for a number of years and on the Soil Conservation committee for twenty years. He was treasurer of the Kvernes Lutheran church for thirty-three years.

He died December 21, 1967 and is buried in the Kvernes Lutheran Cemetery.

Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 90B