Bertha Augusta Laechelt
Mar 24, 1969
Bertha Augusta Koepp Laechelt, the daughter of Julius and Augusta (Klatt) Koepp was born July 11, 1892, in Omro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. She was baptized by the Rev. Henry Vetter and on Palm Sunday in 1906, confirmed by the Rev . August Hillger in the Zion Church. She moved with her parents to Boyd where she grew...
Minnie (Lundberg) Olson
Mar 6, 1969
Minnie Olson was born December 16, 1878, in Normania Township, the eldest daughter of Hans T. and Christiana (Johnson) Lundberg. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith in the St. Lucas Lutheran Church of Normania Township. She was united in marriage to Alfred Olson of Clarkfield and the two spent their entire married life in Clarkfield. To...
Charlotte Borghild (Johnson) Iverson
Feb 24, 1969
Charlotte Borghild Iverson was born April 10, 1885, in Minnesota, to parents Isaac and Maria (Norgaard) Johnson. She was united in marriage to Gilbert Iverson. She passed away at Clarkfield Community Hospital on February 24, 1969, at the age of 83 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert. Survivors include a son, Melvern Iverson, and daughters,...
Anna (Gulbrandson) Husby
Feb 11, 1969
Anna Gulbrandson Husby was born to Gulbran and Elisa Gulbrandson on December 11, 1886, in Honefoss, Norway. She was baptized and confirmed in Norway. There were eleven children in her family, who with her parents, have preceded her in death. She came to America in 1905, at the age of 17, and worked in Montevideo until her marriage. She...
Nettie Stensrud Pesek
Feb 2, 1969
Mrs. Nettie Pesek, daughter of Oscar and Anna (Broughton) Stensrud, was born August 18, 1902, in Lyon County, Minnesota, and passed away at the Clarkfield Community Hospital on February 2, 1969, at 6:15 a.m. at the age of 66 years. She was baptized and confirmed in St. Lucas Lutheran Church. On August 19, 1920, she was united in marriage...
George B. Johnson
Feb 2, 1969
George B. Johnson, the son of Gabriel and Sophie (Mikelson) Johnson was born at Granite Falls, Minnesota, on September, 25, 1895. He was baptized at the United Lutheran Church on October 25, 1896, by Rev. H.O. Fjelstad. On November 25, 1926, he was united in marriage to Mable Gautefall of Hazel Run, by Rev. O.E. Erickson. The union was...
Martha Paulina Wilson
Jan 28, 1969
Martha Wilson, the last surviving child of parents Halvor G. and Annie (Tongen) Wilson, was born in Hazel Run Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, on June 13, 1884. She was baptized and confirmed at Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church, Hanley Falls, Minnesota. She grew up on the farm home one mile east of Hazel Run, attending a country school a...
Clarence Joseph Iverson
Jan 24, 1969
Clarence Joseph Iverson was born September 26, 1904, in Minnesota, to parents Halvor O. and Maren (Lund) Iverson. He was baptized by the Rev. Halvor O. Fjerlstad and confirmed by Rev. John J. Salhus in the Bergen Lutheran Church. His entire life was spent on the home farm which he operated with his brother, Harry Iverson. He was a...
Herbert Gerhardt Just
Jan 21, 1969
Herbert Gerhardt Just was born September 10, 1909, in Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, to parents Christ and Augusta (Laechelt) Just. He was baptized by Rev. Hillger and confirmed by Rev. Luttmann at the Zion Lutheran Church. He attended public school in Tyro Township and also grew to manhood in the same community. On July 11, 1937, he...
Helmer Alfred Gautefall
Jan 18, 1969
Helmer Alfred Gautefall was born the son of Erick and Anna (Kjelleberg) Gautefall in Hazel Run Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, on October 8, 1899. He was baptized on November 19, 1899, at the Hanley Falls church by Rev. S.J. Njaa and confirmed in the same church by the Rev. Ole Lokensgaard in 1915. He resided with his parents...
Anna (Broughton) Stensrud
Jan 17, 1969
Mrs. Anna Stensrud, daughter of Knute and Martha (Stamperstugen) Broughton, was born on May 12, 1873, in Westerheim Township, Lyon County, Minnesota, and passed away at the Clarkfield Care Center on January 17, 1969, at 8:30 p.m. at the age of 95 years. She was baptized and confirmed in the St. Lucas Lutheran Church and was a lifetime member...
Margaret Doris Almira Rachie
Jan 16, 1969
Margaret Doris Almira (Wolsund) Rachie was born July 18, 1913, to her parents Olaf and Helen (Maltrud) Wolsund in Stony Run Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. She was baptized on August 17, 1913, at Bergen Lutheran Church by Rev. John Salhus. In October of 1927 Margaret was confirmed by Rev. Anders Haugland at Bergen Lutheran Church. She was married...
Charles M. Madison
Jan 8, 1969
Charles M. Madison was born June 13, 1880, in Illinois, to parents Nels and Mattie (Christensen) Madison. He was united in marriage to Mary M. Hall. Mr. Madison passed away at the Clarkfield Care Center January 8, 1969, at the age of 88 years. He had been a resident of the Care Center since August of 1968. Survivors include...
Anna Syrvina (Akre) Trandahl
Jan 5, 1969
Anna Syrvina Akre Trandahl was born in Sondmore, Norway, September 5, 1872, of parents Jorgen and Pernilla (Ellingson) Akre. She was baptized October 20, 1872. She was confirmed October 2, 1887, by Rev. Sjonning in Sabo Church. She was united in marriage to Andrew J. Trandahl May 7, 1898, by Rev. Sjonning and immigrated to the United States in...
Howard Edson Lines
Jan 1, 1969
Mr. Howard Edson Lines was born in Browns Valley, Minnesota, April 4, 1906, the son of Gilbert and Alice (Wycoff) Lines. He was united in marriage to Amy Jacobson on November 18, 1938. He operated the Lines store on highway 12 for 21 years before moving to California in 1964. Mr. Lines passed away at Inglewood, California, January 1,...
Henry H. Olson
Dec 31, 1968
Henry H. Olson was born May 19, 1886, in Little Sauk, Minnesota, to Halvor and Karen (Foss) Olson. He has lived on the home farm near Hazel Run, Minnesota, since the age of six years, until the death of his wife in March, 1968. Since then he has lived with his daughter, Hazel. On March 28, 1918, he was...
Mamie Louise Glaim
Dec 22, 1968
Mamie Louise Glaim was born July 6, 1894, in Swede Prairie Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the daughter of Knute and Bergit (Norgard) Glaim. On September 9, 1894, she was baptized by Pastor B. Bengtson and on June 27, 1909, she was confirmed by Pastor O. Lokensgaard in the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church at Hanley Falls. Mamie lived in...
Dora Lillian (Anderson) Dotseth
Dec 4, 1968
Dora Lillian Anderson Dotseth, the second daughter of Albert and Nellie (Rudell) Anderson, was born in Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, on January 11, 1905. She passed away at the Granite Falls Hospital on December 4, 1968, at the age of 63 years. Dora Lillian was baptized on January 22, 1905, by Pastor Shaleen of the Fridhem Evangelical...
Elizabeth Agda Olson
Dec 3, 1968
Elizabeth Agda Olson was born June 2, 1887, in Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the daughter of Bengt and Pernilla (Swenson) Olson, among the first settlers in the township. She was baptized in infancy and confirmed by Rev. B.F. Bengtson at Fridhem Church. She attended the rural school in Tyro and the parochial school. Elizabeth lived on the...
Hans Christian Hansen
Nov 20, 1968
Hans Christian Hansen was born on June 28, 1885, at Schrods Trup, Mariager, Denmark, to Marie and Rasmus Hansen. He came to America in 1906 with his brother, Olaf S. Hansen, to work as a streetcar conductor in Minneapolis. It was there he was married to Anna Thon on November 19, 1913. One son was born to this union,...
