ID: 16717
Born west
Date of birth : 1914
Edwin Theodore Tímoteusson was born in Elfros, Saskatchewan on December 17, 1914.
Spouse: June 26, 1945 Anna Margaret Albertsdóttir Narfason b. June 27, 1917.
Children: 1. Terry Lloyd b. March 12, 1946 2. Edwin Albert b. Janary 16, 1949 3. Kathryn Lora Anne b. July 30, 1952 4. Eric Thomas b. July 15, 1956.
Edwin’s parents were Narfi Narfason and Jakobína Gróa Bjarnadóttir early settlers in Foam Lake, Saskatchewan. As a young man, Edwin moved to Winnipeg to study printing. He joined Viking Press in the city in 1939 and ten years later he merged the company with J. V. Heimskringla’s Samson printing house, which was then named Viking Printers. The partners then printed the newspaper until 1959.