Hilda (Bakke) Olson
Nov 27, 1977
Hilda Olson was born July 16, 1898, in Rosewood Township, rural Montevideo to parents John and Mathia Baabergseie Olson. She was baptized by Rev. O.E. Solseth and confirmed by Rev. E.I. Strom at Immanuel Lutheran Church of Watson, Minnesota. On February 3, 1922, she married Clarence G. Olson of rural Boyd. To this union were born three children: Hildegard...
Elmo J. Sandvig
Nov 21, 1977
Elmo John Sandvig was born June 9, 1922, at Brooten, Minnesota, to parents Elmer and Ellen (Skogen) Sandvig. He was baptized by Pastor Sund at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church of Brooten and confirmed at Our Saviour's in Montevideo by Pastor Mason. He attended schools in Brtooten area, District 77 of rural Clarkfield, and Clarkfield High School. Pastor P.L. Mork...
Bethlyn Ann (Knuth) Thompson
Nov 17, 1977
IN MEMORY OF BETHLYN ANN (KNUTH) THOMPSON Bethlyn Ann Knuth Thompson was born in Lyon County, Minnesota, on June 8, 1931, the daughter of William and Mabel (Miller) Knuth. Beth passed away at her home Thursday evening, November 17, 1977, at the age of 46 years. She is survived by her husband, Ervin; one son, Douglas Glenn; four daughters:...
Edvin Oscar Iverson
Nov 10, 1977
E. Oscar Iverson was born on November 23, 1894, in Yellow Medicine County, to parents Andrew and Mattia (Haugen) Iverson. He was baptized and confirmed at the Clarkfield Lutheran Church. In January 1926, he was united in marriage to Eleanora Anderson. To this union were born seven children. Mr. Iverson was a blacksmith in Clarkfield for many years and...
Marvin A. Jorgenson
Nov 3, 1977
Marvin Jorgenson was born in Clarkfield, Minnesota, on December 18, 1891, to parents Bernt and Ida (Severts) Jorgenson. He was baptized and confirmed at the Clarkfield Lutheran Church where he was a lifelong member. On February 9, 1920, he married Bessie Amundson. To this union was born: son, Dale of Coeur D'Alene, Idaho, daughter Mabel (Mrs. Ray Miller) and...
Winfred Albin Peterson
Nov 1, 1977
Winfred Albin Peterson was born on October 23, 1914, in Swede Prairie Township, to parents Peter and Emma (Swenson) Peterson, the youngest of 14 children. He was baptized and confirmed in the Swede Home Lutheran Church, where he has been an active lifetime member, serving on the church council a number of years. He received his education at Country...
Harry Erickson
Oct 24, 1977
Harry Erickson was born January 13, 1901, in Lyon County, Minnesota, to parents Siver and Gjertrude (Broughton) Erickson. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Lucas Church. He was married to Marta Marie Bengtson on April 12, 1982. They made their home on their farm in Westerheim Township, Lyon County. Harry passed away October 24, 1977, in Willmar, Minnesota,...
Hazel V. Radunz
Oct 20, 1977
Hazel Violet Radunz was born on March 16, 1928, in Wong Township near Sacred Heart, Minnesota, to parents Victor and Bertha (Pierson) Barber. She received her education in Country School District No. 61 and finished her high school education at the Granite Falls High School. On May 1, 1949, she was united in marrige to Arthur Radunz. To this...
Anna Marie Reichherzer
Oct 16, 1977
IN MEMORY OF MRS. ANNA M. REICHHERZER Born May 24, 1887, in Nauheim, Germany to parents Jacob and Henrietta (Von der Emden) Volk Passed away October 16, 1977 at Community Memorial Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota Funeral Services Wednesday, October 19, 1977, 2:00 p.m. Redeemer Lutheran Church, Boyd, Minnesota Officiatiing, Rev. Martin Marquardt Organist, Mrs. Kathy Jahn Congregational Hymns Casket Bearers...
Caroline L. (Feist) Weber
Oct 11, 1977
Caroline L. Weber was born at Hinton, Iowa, on June 3, 1897, to Michel and Lena (Amsler) Feist. She moved to the Clarkfield area with her parents in 1915. On February 11, 1925, she was united in marriage to Carl E. Weber of this community. To this union four children were born: Carl Jr. Rose, Phyllis and Betty. Mrs....
Luella (Willander) Hasel
Oct 9, 1977
Lula Gullickson Willander Hasel was born May 18, 1907, to parents Olaus and Leve (Berg) Gullickson in Clarkfield, Friendship Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. On January 18, 1927, she married Reynold Willander of Clarkfield. To this union were born five children: Phyllis (Mrs. Arnold) Johnson of Burnsville, Minnesota; Lois (Mrs. Len) Rindfleisch of Minneapolis, Minnesota; LaVade (Mrs. James) Utton...
Milton Swenson
Oct 5, 1977
Milton Swenson was born January 4, 1903, in Hazel Run Township to John and Bergit (Dahly) Swenson. He was baptized and confirmed in the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church of Hanley Falls. After completing grade school, he went to Jamestown, North Dakota, where he worked for one year as farm boss at the state hospital and also on masonry work...
Obert J. Olson
Sep 23, 1977
Obert J. Olson was born on September 16, 1923, in Boyd, Minnesota, to Anton and Mabel (Haakenson) Olson. On September 8, 1946, he was united in marriage to Lois Swenson. They lived their entire married life on a farm southwest of Boyd. Obert farmed most of his life except for six years he worked at the Farmers Elevator in...
Ella D. (Berre) Hoiland
Sep 14, 1977
Elenora (Ella) Diana Hoiland was born June 13, 1897, in Normania Township to John and Polla (Kise) Berre. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at St. Lucas Parish, and remained a lifelong member of that congregation. On March 21, 1917, she was united in marriage to Selmer Hoiland. She lived most of her life in Normania...
Herman Rikke
Sep 9, 1977
Herman Rikke was born January 3, 1909, to Oscar and Hannah (Gaarder) Rikke at Cottonwood, Minnesota. He was baptized at the Silo Lutheran Church. He worked for several years as a chef at many restaurants in Minneapolis. He died at his apartment in Minneapolis at the age of 68. Mr. Rikke was preceded in death by his parents; one...
Milburn Rogge
Sep 7, 1977
Milburn Kermit Rogge was born February 11, 1909, at Boyd, Minnesota, to parents Henry and Clara (Koepp) Rogge. He was baptized by Pastor Hillgen and confirmed by Pastor Luttmann in the Lutheran faith at Zion Lutheran Church, Tyro Township, Boyd, Minnesota. On May 6, 1936, he was married to Myrtle Irene Sommerfeld of Boyd at St. John's Lutheran Church,...
Don Ferguson
Aug 30, 1977
IN MEMORY OF MR. DON FERGUSON Born August 4, 1897, in Kirkland, Indiana to parents William and Minnie (Garrison) Ferguson. He served in the Army during World War I and was a charter member of the Clarkfield American Legion Post. On October 6, 1930, he was united in marriage to Marie Wagoner. To this union three sons and two...
Mandy Jenonie Johnson
Aug 29, 1977
Mandy Jenonie Johnson was born November 2, 1894, at Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, to Andres and Ragnild (Brenden) Severson. She was baptized December 2, 1894, by Martin Romstad and confirmed May 24, 1908. On March 18, 1914, she was married to Julius Johnson. She died at Community Memorial Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, at age 82. Survivors include on...
(Thora) Johanna (Hanson) Brusven
Aug 18, 1977
(Thora) Johanna Hanson Brusven was born to Iver and Eline (Johannson) Hanson (new comers from Norway) on July 19, 1904, at Starbuck, Minnesota. She was baptized on September 18, 1904, by H. O. Koefod, Oscar Rem Pastor. In 1905 she and her parents moved to Fort Pelly, Sackatchewan, Canada. They remained there until 1912 (she was age seven), when...
Vida Roberg
Jul 31, 1977
Vida Roberg was born September 12, 1891, to Andrew and Ellen (Christianson) Roberg. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith and was a longtime member of Swede Home Church. She resided on the family farm until the spring of 1971 when she became a resident of the Clarkfield Care Center. She passed away July 31, 1977, at...
