Emma Olson
Oct 7, 1960
Emma Olson was born in Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, on May 3, 1874, the daughter of Bengt Olson and Pernilla (Swenson) Olson. She was baptized into the Lutheran faith and confirmed by Rev. Bengtson at the Fridhem Church, where she also served as organist for a number of years. In spite of her crippled handicap, Emma did...
Brenda Lea Piipke
Sep 24, 1960
Brenda Lea Piipke was born July 3, 1906, in Montevideo, Minnesota, the daughter of Marvin Piipke and Gloria Jean (Clauson) Piipke. She passed away September 24, 1960. Survivors include her parents. IN MEMORY OF BRENDA LEA PIIPKE July 3, 1960 ~ September 24, 1960 Funeral Services Tuesday, September 27, 1960, 2:00 p.m. St. John's Lutheran Church, Omro Township Yellow...
Emma (Hanson) Pederson
Sep 17, 1960
Emma (Hanson) Pederson was born May 14, 1877, in Minnesota, the daughter of Gregor and Kjerste Hanson. She passed away September 17, 1960, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, at the age of 83 years. Her husband, Ole K. Pederson, preceded her in death in 1959. Her next of kin are second cousins. IN MEMORY OF MRS. OLE...
Selma (Nelson) Anderson
Aug 22, 1960
Selma (Nelson) Anderson was born March 15, 1882, in Minnesota, the daughter of John and Anna (Okre) Nelson. She passed away August 22, 1960, at her Cottonwood, Minnesota, home, at the age of 78 years, following a lingering illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Anton Anderson. Survivors include sons, Archie Anderson and Waldemar Anderson. IN MEMORY...
Alva Clarice (Wilson) Lynne
Aug 21, 1960
Alva Clarice Lynne was born in Stony Run Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, June 25, 1910, the daughter of Clarence and Tilda (Kjelleberg) Wilson. She was baptized in Bergen Lutheran Church by Pastor Salhus and confirmed in that church by Pastor Haugland. On July 3, 1939, she was united in marriage to Clifford E. Lynne of Clarkfield at the...
Leslie Edward Johnson
Aug 16, 1960
Leslie Edward Johnson was born May 17, 1905, in Iowa, the son of Alfred Johnson and Olive (Anderson) Johnson. He passed away in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, at the age of 55 years. He is survived by his wife, Effie (Jorgenson) Johnson; his daughter, Helen, and son, Edward. IN MEMORY OF LESLIE E. JOHNSON May 17, 1905 ~ August...
Reyka A. (Dahlgren) Lende
Aug 10, 1960
Reyka A. Lende was born July 28. 1889, at Litchfield, Minnesota, the daughter of Nels Dahlgren and Pernilla (Larson) Dahlgren. She passed away August 10, 1960, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, at 71 years of age. Mrs. Lende is survived by her husband, Mihlo Lende of Cottonwood, Minnesota. IN MEMORY OF MRS. MIHLO LENDE July 28, 1889...
Alfred Brusven
Aug 5, 1960
Alfred Brusven was born September 7, 1886, in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the son of Haakon Brusven and Anlaug (Rowberg) Brusven. He was the first child to be baptized in the St. Lucas Lutheran Church on October 30, 1897, by Rev. Knute Thorstenson, who was then serving as pastor of the congregation. He was confirmed June 30,...
Swen O. Swenson
Jul 29, 1960
Swen O. Swenson was born in Iowa on December 18, 1875, the son of Ole Swenson and Susie (Larson) Swenson. At a young age, he moved with his parents to Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. He was confirmed by Pastor Moen in the Clarkfield Lutheran Church. On October 19, 1901, he was united in marriage to Anna Anderson...
Margrethe Marie (Johnson) Heimark
Jul 28, 1960
Margrethe Marie Heimark was born December 21, 1891, to pioneer parents, John K. Johnson and Kari (Hanson) Johnson, on their homestead in Lisbon Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed in the Clarkfield Lutheran Church. She attended Clarkfield High School and it was at her last school in Lisbon Township where she met and later married...
Ruth (Vereide) Berg
Jul 5, 1960
Ruth Berg was born August 11, 1917, at Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, of the parents Soren and Anna (Tystad) Vereide. She was baptized by Pastor Loe and confirmed at Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church, Minneapolis by the late Rev. Haldor Hodne. She attended Roosevelt High School of Minnneapolis, and was graduated from there in 1935. On September 26, 1936, she...
Christopher Bernhard Sack
Jun 18, 1960
Christopher Bernhard Sack was born November 15, 1875, at Mt. Carroll, Iowa, the son of Christopher B. and Elizabeth Sack. He passed away Saturday, June 18, 1960, at Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at 84 years of age. His wife, Bertha, passed away during the flu epidemic in 1919 and he was left alone to bring up his family...
Elizabeth Helene (Golnick) Pipke
Jun 6, 1960
Elizabeth Pipke was born October 9, 1894, at New Ulm, Minnesota, daughter of Michael Golnick and Helene (Arndt) Golnick. She passed away June 6, 1960, at her Omro Township home, at 65 years of age. Her husband, Edward Pipke, preceded her in death in 1955. She is survived by her three sons and a daughter, Reuben, Carl, Paul and...
Sarah (Rodness) Grimley
Jun 3, 1960
Sarah Grimley was born on May 22, 1892, in Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the daughter of Hans and Anna Marie (Anderson) Rodness. She was baptized by Rev. Moen and confirmed at the Clarkfield Lutheran Church by Rev. Reinertson. For many years she was a beauty operator in Austin and Rochester, Minnesota. She also worked at a dress...
Margaret Elise Isaacs
May 30, 1960
Margaret Elise Isaacs was born April 13, 1959, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the daughter of Elwood and Linda (Halverson) Isaacs. She passed away May 30, 1960, at Methodist Hospital, St. Louis Park, Minnesota, at one year and one month of age. IN MEMORY OF MARGARET ELISE ISAACS April 13, 1959 ~ May 30, 1960 Funeral Services Wednesday, June 1, 1960,...
Alma Helena (Anderson) Stokke
May 22, 1960
Alma (Anderson) Stokke was born south of Clarkfield, Minnesota, September 21, 1890, the daughter of Joe Anderson and Mary (Tew) Anderson. She spent her entire life in the Clarkfield community except two years which were spent on a farm near Antler, North Dakota. She was baptized at St. Lucas Lutheran Church by Rev. K. Thorstenson, confirmed in 1904 by...
Henry Levi Larson
Apr 29, 1960
Henry Levi Larson was born September 7, 1906, in Minnesota, the son of John Larson and Anna (Engen) Larson. He passed away April 29, 1960, at the Swedish Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota, at 53 years of age. He is survived by his wife, Myrtle Couet Lynne Larson. IN MEMORY OF HENRY L. LARSON September 7, 1906 ~ April 29, 1960...
Clara (Peterson) West
Apr 27, 1960
Clara West was born March 21, 1889, in Clarkfield, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the daughter of Andrew Peterson and Lena (Winson) Peterson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Clarkfield Lutheran Church. She married Frank West of Minneapolis and lived there until the time of her death. She passed away April 27, 1960, at Deaconess Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota, at...
Lydia Amanda (Abraham) Footh
Apr 24, 1960
Lydia Amanda Footh, daughter of Gottlieb Abraham and Wilhelminea (Zinter) Abraham, was born September 14, 1880, in Omro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. She was baptized on October 31, 1880, by Rev. Ch. Bottcher. She was confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Omro Township, on May 18, 1894, by Rev. Jacob Frey. She was married to Christ Footh...
Dithloff J. Varpness
Apr 23, 1960
Dithloff J. Varpness was born on a farm near Cottonwood, Minnesota, on January 17, 1891, the son of John and Dena Varpness. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Lucas Lutheran Church. On June 18, 1917, he was united in marriage to Amanda Selness. This union was blessed with five children, three of whom survive, namely, Delmar of Clarkfield,...
