There was no place she would rather see her family and friends gather, than at her table, loudly laughing and enjoying each other.ĭonna cooked and cleaned and could do everything in between. Everyone was always welcome for a meal or just to sit and visit over a glass of tea and cookies. Together they ranched, farmed and raised their three children: Corinne, Doug and Duane on the Wiota River Bottom east of Nashua.ĭonna’s kitchen was truly the hub of her home. She soon gained employment as a secretary at Bjorklund Insurance Agency where she worked for the next three years until her marriage to Jed Tihista on October 10, 1954. She graduated from Nashua High School in 1951 and immediately began working in Glasgow. At the age of one and half she traveled with her parents to their new home 26 miles north of Nashua. Donna Mae Tihista, 89, the daughter of Ingvald and Magda (Hartvikson) Leraas was born in Knox, North Dakota.
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