Corella K. (Teig) Ludvigson was born on October 30, 1919 to Andrew and Bessie (Strom) Teig in Belmont Township, Jackson County, Minnesota. She went to country school in Belmont Township and graduated from Lakefield High School in 1938.
On September 18, 1941, Corella was united in marriage to Carl Ludvigson at her father's home place. This marriage was blessed with four children, Clayton, Cathy, Mel and Arlon. After marriage, Carl and Corella lived on a farm in Belmont Township for one and half years until moving to their farm place in Delafield Township, Jackson County in 1943. Carl passed away on March 23, 2004. After his death, Corella continued living on the farm until she moved in to Pine View Assisted Living in December of 2012. She passed away there on Wednesday, September 30, 2014 at the age of 94.
Corella was a longtime member of the American Lutheran Church in Windom. She was an original founder of the Good Cheer Club in January 1946 and the last original member. Corella enjoyed making lefse, kringla and bread. She also enjoyed quilting, gardening, her chickens and especially spending time with her family.
She is survived by her four children, Clayton Ludvigson and his wife, Lois, of North Liberty, IA; Cathy Busse and her husband, Rich, of Delft; Melvin Ludvigson and his fiancée, Susan Krueger of Windom; and Arlon Ludvigson and his wife, Diane, of Windom; ten grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren; brother, Gordon Teig of Jackson; sister-in-law, Clarine Ludvigson of Windom; brother-in-law, Robert Ludvigson of Windom; and many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Carl; and in-law's.
Blessed be the memory of Corella K. Ludvigson.