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Evans-Nordby History...

 

Over 100 years of serving the community...

1905     J.M. Evans established a furniture and funeral service in Osseo

1919     Harry Nelson employed as a funeral director

1926     J.M. Evans retired - entire business purchased by B.J. Dahlheimer, Osseo business man, and Harry Nelson

1941     Robert Berndt became a partner in the Evans Furniture Company

1951      Keith L. Nordby and Charlotte H. Nordby purchased the funeral service from Harry Nelson, B.J. Dahlheimer, and Robert Berndt

1953     Construction began on a new building for Evans-Nordby Funeral Home in Osseo

1954      New facilities of Evans-Nordby Funeral Home, at 1st Avenue East and 2nd Street North, Osseo, were opened with a spacious chapel, family visitation areas, and a casket selection room

1961     Keith L. Nordby and Charlotte H. Nordby built and opened a second Evans-Nordby Funeral Chapel at 6000 Brooklyn Boulevard, Brooklyn Center

1970    Thomas J. Weber joined the staff of Evans-Nordby Funeral Home after receiving his License to Practice Mortuary Science

1972     Evans-Nordby Osseo Chapel completely remodeled and enlarged, doubling the size of the original facilities; also added a funeral home parking lot across the street

1982     Kent H. Nordby received his License to Practice Mortuary Science and joined the staff of Evans-Nordby Funeral Home

1988     Tina E. Schutz received her License to Practice Mortuary Scince and joined the staff of Evans-Nordby Funeral Home


1990     Kent H. Nordby and Thomas J. Weber purchased Evans-Nordby Funeral Homes from Keith L. Nordby and Charlotte H. Nordby

1993     Evans-Nordby Funeral Home in Osseo is again remodeled, creating two spacious chapels for visitations and service and an expanded office space

2008      Asta Knoll and Brittney Chase joined the staff of Evans-Nordby Funeral Homes after receiving their License to Practice Mortuary Science

2011      Kent H. Nordby retired and Thomas J. Weber became the sole owner of Evans-Nordby Funeral Homes, Inc.

2011     Evans-Nordby Funeral Homes, in Osseo and Brooklyn Center, continue to serve the community with compassion and concern at a time of need







 
 




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