Died on July 4, 2017 at the age of 78. Preceded in death by his parents, Elwin and Beulah, and brother, David. Survived by his wife Loretta and sons Scott (Lori), Brian (Janine), Steve, and Brent; grandchildren Amy (Paul) Evans, Katie, Meredith, Max, and Leo; and his sister Sharon (Bill) Garland.
Orville was born January 26, 1939 in Motley, MN. He graduated from Staples High School in 1957; married Loretta Aljoe in 1960; spent over 30 years working at FMC; and retired to south Texas. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather.
An informal memorial open house celebrating Orville’s life will take place 2:00-4:00 Sunday, July 30 at Hope Church, 7910 15th Street North, Oakdale, MN.