Árni Sigtryggsson

ID: 20204
Born west
Date of birth : 1922

Árni Sigtryggsson was born in Kandahar, Saskatchewan on January 4, 1922. He had the last name Anderson in the west.

Spouse: October 24, 1948 Ruth Emily b. in Bjorkdale, Saskatchewan.

Children: 1. Valerie 2. Arlene 3. Rhonda 4. Maureen.

Árni was the son of Sigtrygg Sigurðsson and Soffía Guðrún Guðmundsdóttir. He was in the Canadian army in Europe then came back and became a farmer in the Lakes settlement (Vatnabyggð) near his home. He was involved in local government and social affairs, then retired from farming in 1974 and moved to Calgary. He worked there at the airport.