Albert William Willander
Aug 17, 1967
Albert William Willander was born July 1, 1888, in Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the son of Nels and Kjersti (Eskels) Willander. He was baptized the same year at the Fridhem Lutheran Church and confirmed in 1902 in the same church by Rev. B.F. Bengtson. On June 29, 1925, he was united in marriage to Myrtle Ordina Peterson...
Edward Gustav Riediger
Aug 15, 1967
Edward Gustav Riediger was born March 24, 1891, in Boyd, Minnesota, the son of Julius Riediger and Anna (Beilfuss) Riediger. He was baptized by the traveling missionary Pastor Christoph Boettcher, and was confirmed in 1905 by Pastor Hillger of Zion Lutheran Church of Tyro Township. On November 22, 1916, Edward was married to Emma Kopitzke of Boyd, Minnesota. They...
Sylvester B. Kockelman
Aug 6, 1967
Sylvester B. Kockelman was born July 2, 1926, in Minnesota, the son of Phillip and Mary (Betzen) Kockelman. Mr. Kockelman was a Veteran of the United States Armed Forces serving during World War II. Sylvester married Phyllis Laechelt on October 15, 1952, in Watertown, South Dakota. They began farming near Minneota, Minnesota. The couple had two daughters: Nancy who...
Myrtle Ordina (Peterson) Willander
Aug 1, 1967
Myrtle Ordina Willander was born December 29, 1906, in Mohall, North Dakota to Martin and Jennie (Satran) Peterson. Myrtle was baptized February 12, 1907, by Pastor Johan O. Wangberg and confirmed later by Pastor Meisell. On June 29, 1925, Albert Willander and Myrtle Peterson were joined in Holy Wedlock at Antler, North Dakota by Pastor Tollofson. They lived on...
Henry William Ernst
Jul 24, 1967
Henry William Ernst was born on September 22, 1888, at Guthrie County in Iowa, the son of Tobias and Elizabeth (Mueller) Ernst, both natives of Germany. He was one of a family of eight: William, John and Pete, deceased; Lena (Mrs. Willie Schirm) of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, George of New Hall, Iowa, Adam of Adair, Iowa, and Mary (Mrs....
Norman Vagle
Jul 20, 1967
Norman Vagle, the son of John and Martha (Haaland) Vagle, was born at Hanley Falls, Minnesota, on November 15, 1900. He was baptized at the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church on February 10, 1901, by Rev. S.J. Njaa and confirmed in the same church by Rev. Ole Lokensgaard in 1915. On March 31, 1935, he was united in marriage to...
Clinton Phillip Paulson
Jul 17, 1967
Clinton Phillip Paulson was born May 28, 1899, the son of John P. and Emma (Lundgren) Paulson, at the family farm home, Friendship Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, where he lived all his life. He was baptized August 11, 1899, at the farm home by Rev. B.F. Bengtson and confirmed on May 11, 1913, at the church, now known...
Sven P. Anderson
Jul 5, 1967
Sven P. Anderson, the son of Johannes and Anna (Nelson) Anderson, was born November 18, 1877, in Halland, Sweden, the youngest of 12 children. He was baptized into the Christian faith in the Lutheran Church in Sweden. He was confirmed in the old Fridhem Church by the Rev. B.F. Bengtson and was a charter member of Augustana Lutheran Church....
Risa Ole Helmer
Jun 4, 1967
Ole Helmer Risa was born November 26, 1881, in Norway, the son of Ole and Anna Risa. He passed away Sunday, June 4, 1967, at the home of his niece, Thelma Risa, near Hanley Falls, Minnesota, with whom he had made his home the past five years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Olivia (Hadnefield) Risa. Survivors...
Leonard O. Agre
May 31, 1967
Leonard O. Agre was born in Ten Mile Lake Township, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, the son of Ole J. and Dena (Thompson) Agre. He passed away May 31, 1967, in Boyd, Minnesota, at the age of 64 years. Survivors include his wife, Anna. IN MEMORY OF LEONARD O. AGRE March 29, 1903 ~ May 31, 1967 Funeral Services...
Eugene Raymond Shepard
May 29, 1967
Eugene Raymond Shepard was born May 5, 1911, in South St. Paul, Minnesota. He passed away May 29, 1967, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, at the age of 56 years. His parents were Joseph and Millie (Nather) Shepard. He was baptized by Rev. Amos I. Dushau and confirmed by Rev. Walter Finch. On November 8, 1930, he...
Kelley Jon Jacobson
May 24, 1967
Kelley Jon Jacobson was born at the Clarkfield Community Hospital on Thursday, May 24, 1967. Kelley had gone to heaven to live with Jesus. Kelley is survived by his parents, Kenneth and Kathleen (Vold) Jacobson; brother Kimm and sister Kayann; grandparents John and Betty Vold and Julia Jacobson. And Jesus said: 'Let the little children come unto me and...
Alfhild Irene (Anderson) Friberg
May 22, 1967
Alfhild Irene Friberg was born at Clarkfield, Minnesota, February 16, 1921, the daughter of Ingvald M. and Julia (Satre) Anderson. She was baptized by Rev. O.T. Storaasli, March 20, 1921, at the Clarkfield Lutheran Church and confirmed April 28, 1935, by J.E.H. Akre at the same church. She attended public and parochial school in Clarkfield, graduating with the class...
Oscar H. Lukken
May 10, 1967
Oscar Lukken, a lifetime resident of the Boyd, Minnesota community, passed away at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, on Wednesday, May 10, 1967, at the age of 83 years. He was born in Ten Mile Lake Township, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, the son of Hans and Johanna (Graffer) Lukken, March 12, 1884. He was baptized and confirmed...
Nels Martinus Stokke
May 10, 1967
Nels Stokke was born on October 12, 1885, of parents Severt Stokke and Rachel (Nelson) Stokke. He spent his entire life in the Clarkfield, Minnesota community except for two years which were spent on a farm near Antler, North Dakota. He was baptized in the Lutheran faith by Rev. K. Thorstenson and confirmed by Rev. Martin Romstad and has...
Jerry Carl Ii Smith
May 9, 1967
Jerry Carl Smith II was born April 3, 1965, in Reno, Nevada, the son of Jerry and Naomi (Evenson) Smith. He passed away May 9, 1967, at Sunnyside Township, Wilkin County, Minnesota, at the age of 2 years. Survivors include his parents, and his maternal grandfather, Nobel Evenson of Boyd, Minnesota. Funeral Service Friday, May 11, 1967, 4:00 p.m....
Sylvia Amanda (Gunderson) Winson
May 8, 1967
Sylvia Amanda Winson, the youngest of the family of Simon B. and Agneta (Eide) Gunderson, was born on the family farm just south of Clarkfield, Minnesota. Her mother passed away when she was just 13, so her older sister, Gurina, returned home and kept house for the family. She attended school three years in the district west of the...
Homer Virgil Ree
May 6, 1967
Homer Virgil Ree, the son of Nels and Guri (Stolsmark) Ree was born on March 10, 1924, in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. He was baptized on May 22, 1924, at the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church of Hanley Falls, Minnesota, by Rev. Ole Lokensgard. He confirmed his faith before the same congregation by Rev. Alfred Jorgenson in 1939....
Ben M. Lee
May 4, 1967
Ben Lee, son of Mathias and Jertina (Jacobson) Lee, was born June 8, 1903, at Boyd, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota. He was baptized by Rev. J.B. Reinertson and confirmed at the Clarkfield Lutheran Church by Pastor O.T. Storaaslie. He attended rural school in District 105 and 88 near Clarkfield. He worked as a farm hand until he enlisted...
Perle Annette (Anderson) Haugen
Apr 28, 1967
Perle Annette Haugen was born October 17, 1895, at Clarkfield, Minnesota, the daughter of Peter and Belle (Monson) Anderson. She was baptized by Rev. Farseth and confirmed by Rev. Larson in the Ebenezer Lutheran Church of Clarkfield. On December 2, 1917, she was united in marriage with Conrad O. Haugen of Clarkfield by Rev. O.T. Storaasli, and has resided...
