Luella, daughter of Mike and Johanna (Wagner) Ehley was born October 11, 1930 on the family farm northeast of Ashley, North Dakota. This is where she grew up attending a country school and then transferred to Ashley for High School.
Upon graduation Luella wanted to experience city life and moved to Minneapolis, MN to live with her Aunt Clara and family. She met many new friends and loved dancing which is where she met Lloyd.
She was united in marriage to Lloyd Modahl on February 27, 1954 at Central Lutheran Church in Minneapolis, MN.
Luella was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother and showed her love in everything she did.
Luella is survived by two daughters Lana (Brad) Parrott and Ursula (Todd) Danielson and two sons Michael Modahl and Aaron Modahl (Janette Luedtke), two brothers Walter (Lorraine) Ehley of Ashley and Marvin Ehley of Aberdeen, sister Clara Lautt of San Diego, CA and six grandchildren Cassandra and Chad Modahl, Luke and Kate Parrott and Andrew and Megan Danielson.
Her parents, husband Lloyd (12/04/96), two brothers Alvin and Raymond and two infant brothers preceded her in death.
Funeral service 11 am Thursday in the First Lutheran Church, 1555 40th Ave. NE, Columbia Heights. Visitation 1 hour prior to service. Int. Ft. Snelling National Cemetery.
Visitation
First Lutheran Church
1555 40th Avenue NE
Columbia Heights, MN 55421
Thursday, July 5, 2012
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Service
First Lutheran Church
1555 40th Avenue NE
Columbia Heights, MN 55421
Thursday, July 5, 2012
11:00 AM
Cemetery
Fort Snelling National Cemetery
7601 34th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55450
Thursday, July 5, 2012
2:15 PM