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Harold W. Thoreen, age 75, of Lindstrom, Minnesota died on Sunday, August 18, 2019.  Harold was born on March 24, 1944 in Rush City, Minnesota to parents Russell and Mildred Thoreen.  He attended and graduated from North Branch High School in 1962.  After graduation he entered the Air Force and was honorably discharged in 1965.  

Harold married Erlinda Camballia on February 18th, 1967 and was employed as a truck driver for Coca Cola and Bergin’s Fruit for the next 30 years.  Harold enjoyed his friends and family (especially his grandchildren), traveling, hunting, fishing, NASCAR Racing, and Vikings football.

He is preceded in death by his loving wife Erlinda; parents Russell V. and Mildred; sister Carol Anderson; and brother Harvey Thoreen.

Harold is survived by his children Russell W. (Tammy) Thoreen, Norman (Kim Hofmann) Thoreen, and Nanette (Bill) Fredrickson; grandchildren Russell C. (Dessie), Austin (Ashley), Lainie, Avery, Elias, Ayden, Samantha, Dallas, and Dylan; great grandchildren Kaeson, Evelyn and Connar.

A Celebration of life will be held at the old Thoreen farm on 39090 Oriole Ave. in North Branch, Minnesota from noon until 4:00 p.m. with a remembrance service at 1 p.m.  Arrangements by the Grandstrand Funeral Home in Lindstrom, Minnesota.  Condolences may be expressed online at www.grandstrandfh.com

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