Mr. Dennis Nordlund

1941-2022 - Dennis Nordlund passed away on July 22, 2022, in Alexander City at Chapman’s Healthcare center. He was born on October 12, nineteen hundred and forty-one in Fosston, MN, to George and Myrtle Nordlund. He graduated from Clearbrook High School in Clearbrook, MN, in 1959 where he was valedictorian of his class. He received an undergraduate degree in biology and mathematics from Concordia College in Moorhead, MN, and a master’s degree from the University of South Dakota in zoology and organic chemistry.

After several years of teaching chemistry and mathematics, he began a career in medical sales that lasted 35 years. Much of that time was in dialysis where he played a key role in the development of many products and equipment that are used in dialysis treatments today. At one time or another, he covered most of the central part of the United States from New Mexico, Colorado, Arkansas to Ohio, and from Canada south to Alabama, Louisiana, and Texas.