Henrik Brentford Hassel passed away on Friday, July 15, 1983, at the Veterans Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota, from Cancer. He had suffered with the dreaded disease for eight years. Henrik was 75 years of age. Henrik Hassel was born on May 25, 1908, in Brentford, South Dakota, and was united in marriage to Ruth Ling on February 2, 1934. To this union were born four children: Dennis Gene, Colette, Terance Charles, and Brent Henrik. They resided in Boyd, Minnesota for the majority of his lifetime wher he was employed as a painter and paper hanger. He was active in city government, serving as a councilman for ten years and served as trustee of Trinity Lutheran Church. Henrik was also involved in athletics, coaching Little League Baseball for four years. He is survived by his wife, Ruth; son Brent; brothers Ted and Sig; sisters Mabel Krogstad, Clara Reitzel, Olga Haugestag, Alpha Frazer and Dorothy Benjamin; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Christian and Lena (Olson) Hassel; children, Dennis, Colette and Terry; sisters Helga Bossart and Laura Oman. Henrik was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith. Blessed be his memory. IN MEMORY OF HENRIK BRENTFORD HASSEL Born May 25, 1908 - Passed Away July 15, 1983 Funeral Services Tuesday, July 19, 1983, 2:00 p.m. Trinity Lutheran Church, Boyd, Minnesota Officiating, Pastor Scott C. Jorgenson Organist, Vernon Stevens Soloist, Pastor Scott C. Jorgenson Honorary Casket Bearers Billy Bossart, Jeff Marquardt Bob Bossart, Victor Marquardt Donald Bossart, David Oman Dan Hassel, Douglas Oman Phillip Krogstad, Wally Oman, Jr. Benjamin Leavell, Dick Reitzel Eddie Leavell, Michael Reitzel Active Casket Bearers Brad Hassel, Steve Hassel Gary Hassel, Roger Krogstad Scott Hassel, Dustin Leavell Military Rites American Legion Post #198, Boyd, Minnesota Final Resting Place Trinity Lutheran Cemetery Boyd, Minnesota Arrangements by Lynner Funeral Home Since 1891 Clarkfield Minnesota