Ordel J. Dyrdahl, 81, died at the Clarkfield Care Center, Clarkfield, Minnesota, on Thursday, January 15, 1987. Services were held at the Lynner Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 19, 1987, with Pastor Jay Norman officiating. Vocal Music was by Mr. Merrill P. Womack Final Resting Place is the Bethlehem Cemetery of Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. Casket Bearers were Dennis, Allen and Randy Dyrdahl, Greg Rogge, Lawrence Orres and John Anderson. He was born January 29, 1905, in Friendship Township to Osmund and Jorund (Olson) Dyrdahl. He was baptised and confirmed in the Hazel Run Lutheran Church. He worked on farms in the area, later moving to Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he worked for Minneapolis Moline Co. until the time of his retirement. He married Marguerite Hovde on November 28, 1944. In April of 1979 they moved to Clarkfield where Marguerite entered the Care Center. She passed away July 14, 1982. Ordel entered the Care Center on June 12, 1982, and remained there until the time of his death. He is survived by sister, Anne of the Clarkfield Care Center; brother, Clifford and wife Jeanette of Glenwood, Minnesota; sister-in-law, Theressa Dyrdahl of the Clarkfield Care Center; nephew and wife, Dennis and Sharon Dyrdahl and family of Hazel Run, Minnesota; plus other relatives and friends. Preceding him in death were his parents; wife, Marguerite; brothers, Swen, Ole, Albin, Halvor and Bennie; sisters, Bessie and Hilda. Arrangements by Lynner Funeral Home Since 1891 Clarkfield Minnesota