GILBERT GUNDERSON was born in Lenora Township in 1894, son of Peter and Anna Gunderson. He married Judith Halvig in 1928. They farmed in Lenora Township until fall of 1942. Mr. Gunderson was employed in Nebraska for a year then returned to Cooperstown where he was employed at Reiten Manufacturing Company until his retirement.

There were five children in the family:

Mrs. Douglas (June) Dahl, Cooperstown

Mrs. Thomas (Doris) Blaz, Anaconda, Montana

Mrs. Jerome (Lorraine) Peterson, Moorhead, Minnesota

Gilmer, Vista, California, and Dennis of Cooperstown. Gilbert Gunderson died in 1970 and Mrs. Gunderson died in 1975.

Source: Griggs County History 1879 - 1976 Page 340