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Grace G. Karlsen 1916 - 1999

Grace (Gabriele) Karlsen of Passaic, Passaic County, NJ was born on July 24, 1916 in Brooklyn,, Kings County, New York USA to Rocco Gabriele and Grace G. Karlsen. She had siblings James August Gabriele, Ralph Gabriele, Gaetano "Tommy" Gabriel, and Armond Gabriel. Grace was baptized at Brooklyn. (As a Catholic.). She was the parent of John Richard Svendsen, Amanda S. Stevenson, and Stewart Haakon Svendsen. She married Lars Birger Karlsen on July 1, 1957 and they later divorced in June 1963. She also married Haakon Svendsen, and they had children John Richard Svendsen, Amanda S. Stevenson, Sandra Amanda (Svendsen) Moseley, and Stewart Haakon Svendsen. Grace Karlsen died at age 82 years old on March 22, 1999 in Passaic, Passaic County, NJ, and was buried on March 25, 1999 at Cremation. 25th St, in Brooklyn, NY, Kings County, NY.

Grace (Gabriele) Karlsen
Teresina Maria Grazia Gabriele at birth., She was Grace G. Svendsen for 15 years.
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Passaic, Passaic County, NJ 07055
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July 24, 1916
Brooklyn,, Kings County, New York, USA
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March 22, 1999
Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey, United States
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  • Introduction

    3 Children ONLY. John Richard Svendsen, Stewart Haakon Svendsen and Sandra Amanda Svendsen, now Amanda Stevenson.
  • 07/24
    1916

    Birthday

    July 24, 1916
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    Brooklyn,, Kings County, New York USA
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Calabrese.

  • Nationality & Locations

    American

  • Early Life & Education

    Brooklyn. She had six older brothers: Their American names were Tommy (California and Hawaii), George (Texas and California), Armand (Brooklyn), Jimmy (Brooklyn), Arthur (Iowa), and Ralph Gabriele (Newburgh, NY). Many changed their name to Gabriel. My favorite uncle was Ralph Gabriele.

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    Brooklyn. (As a Catholic.) in Kings County, New York United States
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  • Religious Beliefs

    Catholic then Methodist then Lutheran then Unitarian.

  • Military Service

    She was a riveter during World War II.

  • Professional Career

    Primarily sales. Telephone Sales. Jewelry sales.

  • Personal Life & Family

    Sons of Norway. Very active. Married two Norwegians. And dated Norwegians between marriages.
  • 03/22
    1999

    Death

    March 22, 1999
    Death date
    Heart Failure
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    Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey United States
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  • 03/25
    1999

    Gravesite & Burial

    March 25, 1999
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    Cremation. 25th St, in Brooklyn, NY, Kings County, New York 11232, United States
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    Grace Karlsen loved her son Stewart.
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Grace G. Karlsen
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Grace G. Karlsen
Grace with daughter Amanda.
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Grace G. Karlsen's brother Ralph Gabriele.
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Grace G. Karlsen's brother Ralph Gabriele.
He never married. But he flirted with every woman he met and made them giggle.
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Grace G. Karlsen and daughter Sandy in their Mother and Daughter dresses.
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Grace G. Karlsen and daughter Sandy in their Mother and Daughter dresses.
I loved being seen in my dress with Mommy.
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August James Gabriele Family
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August James Gabriele Family
A photo of "Jimmy" Gabriele (left) with brother Armand "Elmo" and sister Teresina "Grace" and mother Rosina Poletta Gabriele. (John Richard Svendsen's Italian grandmother Rosa Gabriele)
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I carefully restored this old family photo. I met everyone in the photo. Jimmy lived to be 99 years old!
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Lars Birger Karlsen and Grace Karlsen.
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07/10/2019
Lars Birger Karlsen and Grace Karlsen.
A photo of Lars Birger Karlsen and Grace Karlsen. They both loved boats and dancing.
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Grace G. Karlsen
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Grace G. Karlsen
A photo of Lars Birger Karlsen's wife, Grace Gabriele Karlsen.
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Johannes Olsen with Grace Svendsen
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Johannes Olsen with Grace Svendsen
A photo of Johannes Olsen with girlfriend Grace on Lake Hopatcong in New Jersey.
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Grace G. (Gabriele) Karlsen
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Grace G. (Gabriele) Karlsen
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Grace Gabriele Karlsen
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Grace Gabriele Karlsen
A photo of Grace Gabriele Karlsen in the Red Hook Projects. Our next door neighbor's [Alvin and Marie Frost's son, Raymond Frost] was her Funeral Director. It was a beautiful funeral with lots of laughs because my mother had the greatest sense of humor and raised her three children to be funny.
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Svendsen Family
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Svendsen Family
A photo of Haakon Svendsen, Grace Gabriele Svendsen, and first baby John Richard Svendsen who was originally named Johan.
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Grace Svendsen, Haakon Svendsen & First Born Son, Johan Richard who became John R. Svendsen, my older brother.
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