Lyla Ann Knudson, 87 of Grand Forks, ND died Sunday November 20th at Altru Hospital. She went peacefully surrounded by her family and loved ones. Lyla was born at home on June 14, 1935, on a farm near Derrick, ND to Henry and Alma Nelson. She was married to Delmer Knudson at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Grand Forks, and they began their life together that would span 67 years.