Toby Pladson, 82, of Grand Forks, died Wednesday, October 4, 2023 surrounded by family at his home.

(Toby) Eugene L. Pladson was born August 19, 1941 in Northwood, ND to Kermit and Frances (Hanson) Pladson. He grew up in the Larimore and Northwood areas where he attended country school. On September 25, 1965, he was united in marriage to Rudeen Jacobson at Our Savior's Lutheran Church of East Grand Forks. They made their home in Grand Forks and were blessed with three children. Toby worked in many places including potato warehouses and farms in Northwood, Larimore, and Grand Forks, in Masonry for Dale Nelson, cement finisher for Jim Sondreal, and roofing for Greenberg and Skinner Roofing. Toby was an avid motorcycle rider, riding tens of thousands of miles around the country. He loved visiting with people wherever he went.

Toby is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Rudeen Pladson of Grand Forks; children Cheryl Pladson, Renae (Glen) Pladson, and Corey Pladson all of Grand Forks, grandchildren Ashley, Brandon, Tiauna, Madison, Abigail, and Cadence Pladson; great-grandchildren Mariah Rodriguez, Desmin Smith, Jacob, Jayce, and Jayda Pladson; and great-great grandson Ezra Fisher; brothers Darrell (Pat) Pladson of Bismarck and Amos (Teresa) Pladson of Grand Forks; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Kermit and Frances Pladson and a sister Shirley Pladson

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 PM, Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church 1515 5th Ave NW, East Grand Forks, MN 56721

VISITATION: One hour prior to service at the church

INTERMENT: Memorial Park South Cemetery in Grand Forks