Mary L. Ponto Ohman was born the daughter of Julius Ponto and Jane Sites Abrahamson Ponto in rural Sheyenne, North Dakota. She lived her entire life in the Sheyenne area.
She married Gustav Ohman, a Swedish immigrant, in Sheyenne, ND. The couple had no children of their own. The couple were caring people who treated all the neighborhood children as their own. She was also an accomplished cook who created delicious lefse, cookies of all kinds and shapes and worked as a clerk at the Ebenhahn Grocery Store on main street in Sheyenne. When she recovered from the car accident that killed her husband and her sister-in-law, Stella Evenson Ponto, the wife of Mary's brother Fred, she took up bingo and enjoyed herself going to the bingo halls around Sheyenne.
She is survived by many nieces and nephews.
She married Gustav Ohman, a Swedish immigrant, in Sheyenne, ND. The couple had no children of their own. The couple were caring people who treated all the neighborhood children as their own. She was also an accomplished cook who created delicious lefse, cookies of all kinds and shapes and worked as a clerk at the Ebenhahn Grocery Store on main street in Sheyenne. When she recovered from the car accident that killed her husband and her sister-in-law, Stella Evenson Ponto, the wife of Mary's brother Fred, she took up bingo and enjoyed herself going to the bingo halls around Sheyenne.
She is survived by many nieces and nephews.
Mary L. Ponto Ohman was born the daughter of Julius Ponto and Jane Sites Abrahamson Ponto in rural Sheyenne, North Dakota. She lived her entire life in the Sheyenne area.
She married Gustav Ohman, a Swedish immigrant, in Sheyenne, ND. The couple had no children of their own. The couple were caring people who treated all the neighborhood children as their own. She was also an accomplished cook who created delicious lefse, cookies of all kinds and shapes and worked as a clerk at the Ebenhahn Grocery Store on main street in Sheyenne. When she recovered from the car accident that killed her husband and her sister-in-law, Stella Evenson Ponto, the wife of Mary's brother Fred, she took up bingo and enjoyed herself going to the bingo halls around Sheyenne.
She is survived by many nieces and nephews.
She married Gustav Ohman, a Swedish immigrant, in Sheyenne, ND. The couple had no children of their own. The couple were caring people who treated all the neighborhood children as their own. She was also an accomplished cook who created delicious lefse, cookies of all kinds and shapes and worked as a clerk at the Ebenhahn Grocery Store on main street in Sheyenne. When she recovered from the car accident that killed her husband and her sister-in-law, Stella Evenson Ponto, the wife of Mary's brother Fred, she took up bingo and enjoyed herself going to the bingo halls around Sheyenne.
She is survived by many nieces and nephews.
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