Gina Tang, 101, Dilworth, MN, died Monday, February 12, 2018, in Serenity Assisted Living, Dilworth.
Gina Muhle, the daughter of Oscar and Minnie (Helseth) Muhle, was born April 20, 1916, in Rustad, MN. She grew up and received her education in the Glyndon, MN, area.
On Oct. 26, 1935, Gina married Otto E. Sunde. They farmed in the Averill, area, and raised their family of six children. Otto died on Nov. 19, 1973.
On Aug. 21, 1976, Gina married Gorden Tang and they also farmed near Averill. Gorden died on March 6, 2003. Gina later moved into Moorhead, MN, and in 2013, became a resident of Serenity Assisted Living in Dilworth.
Gina was a wonderful wife and mother who assisted with work on the farm. She also worked as a seamstress for Shotwell's Ready to Wear in Fargo, and as a cook for the Glyndon School District. Gina was active and energetic. She loved to cook, garden and sew. She truly was a pillar of her church, Scandia Lutheran Church in Averill. She could make the best lefse and other Scandinavian delicacies.
Gina is survived by six children, Janice (Paul) Gorder, Oxbow, ND, Sharon (Steve) Walters, Glenwood, MN, Warren (Sharon) Sunde, Glyndon, Linda (John) Seter, Pelican Rapids, MN, Steve (Victoria) Sunde, Bullhead City, AZ, and Kevin (Lori) Sunde, Moorhead; stepsons Ronnie (Donna) Tang, Felton, MN, and Wayne (Jocelyn) Tang, Detroit Lakes, MN; a sister, Irene Hiltwein, Moorhead; 16 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great-grandchildren; 7 step-grandchildren; and 9 step-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her two husbands, Otto and Gorden; her parents; 11 siblings; and one step-great-grandchild.
Visitation will be Friday, February 16, 2018, from 5 - 7 PM, with a prayer service at 7 PM, in Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead.
Her funeral will be Saturday, February 17, 2018, at 2 PM, in Glyndon (MN) Lutheran Church.
Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Glyndon.
(Korsmo Funeral Service, Moorhead, MN)
Cemetery Details Riverside Cemetery, Glyndon Glyndon, MN 56547
Visitation
FEB 16. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT)
Korsmo Funeral Chapel
409 8th St. S.
Moorhead, MN 56560
Prayer Service
FEB 16. 7:00 PM (CT)
Korsmo Funeral Chapel
409 8th St. S.
Moorhead, MN 56560
Funeral Service
FEB 17. 2:00 PM (CT)
Glyndon Lutheran Church
414 Parke Avenue
Glyndon, MN 56547