Louis Hegna
Apr 24, 1963
Louis Hegna was born April 4, 1899, at Clarkfield the son of Halvor and Marie (Eikness) Hegna. He was baptized at the Clarkfield Lutheran Church on April 23, 1899, and confirmed there on May 24, 1914, by Rev. O.T. Storaasli. Louis spent most of his life farming in the Clarkfield community. He passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 1963,...
Tebert Thostenson
Apr 24, 1963
Tebert Thostenson, the son of Knute and Carrie (Horey) Thostenson, was born at Fillmore County, Minnesota, on November 15, 1902, and was baptized at the Saetersdal Lutheran Church of York Township, Iowa, by Rev. Peter Dryer in December of 1902. In 1918, he was confirmed in faith at Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church of Hanley Falls by Rev. Ole Lokensgaard....
Oscar Michael Johnson
Apr 21, 1963
Oscar Michael Johnson was born November 9, 1898, in Jackson County, Minnesota, the son of Michael and Petra (Grinager) Johnson. He was baptized July 23, 1899, at the Delafield Lutheran Church and moved to Clarkfield with his father and family at the age of 11. He was confirmed at Clarkfield Lutheran Church by Rev. O.T. Storaasli on May 24,...
Agnes Signora Miller
Apr 18, 1963
Agnes Signora Miller was born March 18, 1897, in Vallers Township, Lyon County, Minnesota, the daughter of Anders O. Miller and Siri Svendsdatter (Thon) Miller. She passed away April 18, 1963, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, at the age of 66 years. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Mabel Miller in 1909 and sister,...
Emma Josephine (Austin) Oftedahl
Apr 14, 1963
Emma Josephine Oftedahl, the daughter of Thomas and Julia (Thostenson) Austin, was born December 12, 1899, in York Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota, and was baptized at the Saetersdal Lutheran Church of Chester, Iowa. In 1914, she confirmed her faith at Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church before Rev. Ole Lokensgaard. During her childhood, her parents brought her to Hanley Falls where...
Mollie Dammann
Apr 8, 1963
Mollie Dammann was born January 22, 1888, in Minnesota, the daughter of John G. and Martha Marie (Hurland) Dammann. She passed away April 8, 1963, at Oak Terrace Nursing Home, Glen Lake, Minnesota, at the age of 74 years. Survivors include a niece, Marjorie (Dammann) Christiansen. IN MEMORY OF MOLLIE DAMMANN January 22, 1888 ~ April 8, 1963 Funeral...
Carl Oben Dotseth
Apr 7, 1963
Carl Oben Dotseth, the son of Nels and Anna Christine (Stenson) Dotseth, was born in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, on November 30, 1877. He was baptized in January, 1878, by Rev. Knute Thorstenson, pastor of Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church. In August, 1892, he was confirmed in St. Lucas Lutheran Church before Rev. Knute Thorstenson. On April 7,...
Josephine Mathilda (Wilson) Dotseth
Apr 7, 1963
Josephine Mathilda Wilson Dotseth was born in Renville, Minnesota, on January 16, 1882, the daughter of Ole C. Wilson and Anne Hendrickson Wilson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She moved with her parents to North Dakota in 1885. In 1892 they moved back to Clarkfield, Minnesota, where she attended school. They later moved to the...
Clifford Jerome Dotseth
Apr 1, 1963
Clifford Jerome Dotseth, oldest son of Carl and Josephine (Wilson) Dotseth, was born in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, on December 25, 1900. He passed away in the Granite Falls Hospital, Granite Falls, Minnesota, on August 2, 1970, at the age of 69 years. Clifford was baptized by Pastor Sotendahl of the Spring Creek Lutheran Church and was...
George Kristian Quam
Mar 30, 1963
George Kristian Quam, the son of Peder and Inga Bertina (Christensen) Quam, was born December 9, 1877, in Swede Prairie Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. He was baptized on January 27, 1878, by Rev. Knute Thorstenson, pastor of Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church, at the Theodore Myhre home. He was confimed at St. Lucas Lutheran Church by Rev. Thorstenson in...
David Paul Johnsrud
Mar 26, 1963
David Paul Johnsrud was born July 31, 1931, to Marten and Martha (Hveem) Johnsrud at Montevideo, Minnesota. He was baptized on August 16, 1931, by Rev. J.M. Mason and confirmed on July 14, 1945, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church of Baxter Township by Rev. K.S. Mikelson. On May 26, 1956, he was united in marriage to Marlys Moseng at...
Alfred Cornelius Bestland
Mar 11, 1963
Alfred Cornelius Bestland was born November 29, 1885, in Minnesota, the son of Ole and Petra (Dahl) Bestland. Fred married Paulina Pearson on December 8, 1926, in Hanley Falls, Minnesota. To this union a son, Jerry, was born. Fred and Lena spent their working years on a farm. When they retired from farming they moved to Hanley Falls, in...
William Johnson
Mar 9, 1963
William Johnson was born December 13, 1882, in Swede Prairie Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, one of six children born to Johan and Johanna (Monson) Johnson. He was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran faith in Swede Prairie Township. On February 26, 1919, he was united in marriage to Elvera Ida Vanstrom. To this union four children were born,...
Palmer Olander Swenson
Mar 9, 1963
Palmer Olander Swenson was born May 24, 1906, in Minnesota, the son of Swen and Mathilda (Anderson) Swenson. Mr. Swenson's life occupation was farming. Palmer married Minnie Haakenson in September of 1932 at Trinity Lutheran Church. He passed away March 3, 1963, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, at the age of 56 years. He is survived by...
Aaron Klassen
Mar 6, 1963
Aaron Klassen was born December 29, 1876, in Germany, the son of Meint and Locretie (Gerling) Klasson. He passed away March 6, 1963, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, at the age of 86 years. Survivors include a brother, George Klassen of Clara City, Minnesota. Funeral Services were held March 9, 1963, at Clara City, Minnesota Arrangements by...
Edmund R Rupp
Mar 4, 1963
Edmund R. Rupp was born March 9, 1900, in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, the son of John A. and Amelia (Bergthold) Rupp. Edmund was united in marriage to Martha Gertrude Olson on October 12, 1923, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. They had three children: Mrs. Patricia Jensen, Mrs. Jean Talke and James Rupp. He and his wife lived in Westbrook,...
Ole Lauriz Uveness
Mar 3, 1963
Ole L. Uveness, son of Ole and Uni (Larson) Uveness, was born in Stony Run Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, August 5, 1877. He was baptized in infancy and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at St. Petri Lutheran Church, Camp Release Township, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, by Pastor Ole Gulbrandson. On November 11, 1908, he was united in...
Bertinus S. Stokke
Feb 9, 1963
Bertinus S. Stokke was born May 8, 1882, in Minnesota, the son of Severt Olson Stokke and Rakel Olina (Nilson) Stokke. Bert resided with his brother, Theodore, and his sister, Rachel, on the farm south of Clarkfield. Mr. Stokke passed away February 9, 1963, at the Granite Falls Hospital, Granite Falls, Minnesota, at the age of 80 years. He...
Bessie (Mcelroy) Janssen
Jan 31, 1963
Bessie Janssen of Clarkfield, Minnesota, was born in Iowa, September 19, 1898, the daughter of George and Elizabeth McElroy. She was united in marriage to Fred Janssen. Mrs. Janssen passed away January 31, 1963, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, at the age of 64 years. Funeral Services were held at Rockford, Iowa. Arrangements by Lynner Funeral Home...
Annie Cornelia (Morstad) Hanson
Jan 23, 1963
Annie Cornelia Morstad was born on April 29, 1905, the daughter of Erick and Bertha (Tongen) Morstad, in Lisbon Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at the Bergen Lutheran Church of Stony Run Township, Yellow Medicine County. In 1931, she was united in marriage to Homer Hanson. Two sons were born to this union, Milton...
