Orra and June Lundgren

Orra Lundgren is the son of Alfred August Olsson of Hudiksval, Gavleborgs Lan, Sweden, and Oline Ovensen, of Grimstad, Fjare Parishsog, Aust Agder, Norway. Orra was born in 1923 in Great Falls, Montana.

Billie June Leistiko, daughter of William and Ordell Leistiko, was born in 1930, also in Great Falls, Montana. June has been very active in researching Leistiko family history and has contributed greatly to this web page.

In her Lives of Billie June Leistiko and Orra Lundgren, June documents her memories of her childhood and her marriage to Orra.

Orra and June were married in 1950 and have five children:

Orra taught art and crafts at Scottsdale High School. After retirement, Orra continued with his art and does water color paintings, some of which can be viewed here. June has long been an avid pursuer of family history and genealogy. She has documented her research journey here.

Back row from left: Gailyn Lundgren, Sharon and Mike Coleman, Kathy Lundgren, June and Orra Lundgren, Vi Lundgren, Debbie Lundgren. Front row: Four Lundgren sons - Dean (husband of Gailyn), Dale (husband of Kathy), Larry (husband of Vi), and Brian (husband of Debbie).

Orra and June ready for more Leistiko family research at the Deer Lodge County Courthouse in Annaconda, Montana.
August 2001.

This page was first published August 20, 2001, and was last revised January 26, 2016. If you have comments, corrections or additional information or pictures you would like to contribute, feel free to contact Dave Nims.