Background
Thorlacius, Ethel Steinun was born on June 25, 1931 in Hensel, North Dakota, United States. Daughter of Kristjan Joseph and Snolaug Maria Byron.
Thorlacius, Ethel Steinun was born on June 25, 1931 in Hensel, North Dakota, United States. Daughter of Kristjan Joseph and Snolaug Maria Byron.
Graduated from high school, Cavalier, North Dakota.
Secretary, treasurer Walhalla High School, North Dakota, 1965—1972. Nursing assistant Hallock Nursing Home, Minnesota, 1972—1978, activity director, 1978—1993. Owner bed & breakfast, Stephen, 1991—2000.
Curator, director Marshall County History Society, Warren, since 1997.
President Stephen Chamber of Commerce, Minnesota, 1994—1998. Secretary Northwest Gateway Association, 1994—2000.
Married Harlan Thorlacius, November 19, 1950. Children: Julia Douglas, Virginia Platt, Eric, Donald, Marilyn Gregoire, Emily Nybladh.