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Ida Augusta (Steinke) Riediger

Ida Augusta (Steinke) Riediger

Mar 30, 1959

Ida Augusta Riediger was born August 22, 1891, in Omro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the daughter of Gustaf Steinke and Augusta (Reich) Steinke. On November 24, 1940, she was united in marriage to Adolph Riediger by Pastor A.W. Fuerstenau of St. John's Lutheran Church of Omro Township She passed away March 30, 1959, at the Rosaasen Rest Home...

Nellie Marie (Nelson) Josephson

Nellie Marie (Nelson) Josephson

Mar 22, 1959

Mrs. Nellie Marie (Nelson) Josephson was born December 27, 1893, at Canby, Minnesota. She was the daughter of Nels C. Nelson and Annie R. (Amundson) Nelson. She was baptized and confirmed in St. Stephen Lutheran Church of Canby. She attended Canby High School and Normal Training. She also attended Mankato Teacher's College and taught in rural schools in the...

Kevin Cady

Kevin Cady

Mar 18, 1959

Kevin Cady was born to George Arthur Cady Jr. and Vivian McClain, on March 18, 1959, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital. He passed away March 18, 1959, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital. He was loved by a half-brother and a sister Roxanne, and his memory lived on to be known by sister Kelli. Arrangements by Lynner Funeral Home Since...

Bennie Hognestad

Bennie Hognestad

Mar 12, 1959

Bennie Hognestad was born September 27, 1885, in Hazel Run Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the son of Hendrick Hognestad and Bertha (Thorson) Hognestad. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Church. He lived his entire life at the home place and near Hazel Run and was a lifelong member of the Hazel Run Lutheran Church. Mr. Hognestad...

Mary Anna (Lund) Olson

Mary Anna (Lund) Olson

Mar 10, 1959

Mary Anna Lund was born of the parents, Jens and Secelia Lund near the town of Norway in Benton County, Iowa, on January 14, 1868. She was baptized in infancy in the Lutheran faith. At the age of nine years, she together with her parents, brothers and sisters moved to Thor, Iowa, in Humboldt County. She was confirmed in...

Catherine Agnes (Taylor) Johnston

Catherine Agnes (Taylor) Johnston

Mar 9, 1959

Catherine Agnes Johnston was born February 17, 1886, to parents Joseph and Mary Ann (Ryan) Taylor at Coffne Grove, Iowa. On October 29, 1907, she married Arthur Johnston. In 1916 they moved to Canby, Minnesota, and in 1922 to Boyd, Minnesota. Her husband passed away suddenly on March 9, 1959. She then moved to Mason City, Iowa, and lived...

Arthur C. Johnston

Arthur C. Johnston

Mar 9, 1959

Arthur C. Johnston was born October 26, 1886, in Iowa, the son of Alonzo Johnston and Margaret (VanAuken) Johnston. On October 29, 1907, he married Catherine Agnes Taylor. In 1916 they moved to Canby, Minnesota, and in 1922 to Boyd, Minnesota. He was employed at the Creamery Produce in Clarkfield for approximately twelve years. Mr. and Mrs. Johnston have...

Sr. Dotseth, Oscar N Arnt

Sr. Dotseth, Oscar N Arnt

Feb 27, 1959

Oscar N. Dotseth was born October 2, 1876, in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the son of Nels and Christine (Stenson) Dotseth. He was baptized by Rev. Johannes Berg and confirmed in St. Lucas Lutheran Church in 1892 by Rev. Torstenson. He attended country school in District 23 in Normania Township and attended Clarkfield School for a short...

Mary C. (Gullickson) Stevens

Mary C. (Gullickson) Stevens

Feb 27, 1959

Mary C. Stevens was born in Sandnes Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, April 28, 1885, the daughter of Helge Gullickson and Ingeborg S. (Olson) Gullickson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church. On March 17, 1907, she was married in the same church to Carl Alfred Stevens. Their early married life was spent in Hanley...

Deloris Mayoan Feist

Deloris Mayoan Feist

Feb 22, 1959

DeLoris Mayoan Feist was born May 9, 1921, the daughter of William Fiest and Tillie (Lee) Feist. She was baptized in May 1921 and later confirmed in the Lutheran faith by Rev. A.H. Haugland on June 5, 1938. At the age of eleven, this young child was stricken with infantile paralysis. She attended school at Clarkfield and graduated with...

Julia (Thostenson) Austin

Julia (Thostenson) Austin

Feb 20, 1959

Julia Austin was born November 24, 1874, in Minnesota, the daughter of Thosten Thostenson and Margaret (Bestland) Thostenson. She passed away February 20, 1959, at the Granite Falls Hospital, Granite Falls, Minnesota, at the age of 84 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Austin, her daughter, Edna Kittelson, and an infant daughter. Survivors include a...

George Bernard Hanson

George Bernard Hanson

Feb 19, 1959

George Bernard Hanson was born in Clarkfield, Minnesota, on July 2, 1895, the youngest of the eight children of Ole and Bertha Hanson. He attended school and spent all of his life in the local community with the exception of fourteen months spent during WWI in the service of his country. George worked as a mechanic for Rodness and...

Hiram Clarence Meininger

Hiram Clarence Meininger

Feb 10, 1959

Hiram C. Meininger was born March 7, 1881, in Delavan, Minnesota, later moving to Sherburn, Minnesota, with his parents August Meininger and Mary (Meyer) Meininger. He was the youngest of ten children. His five brothers and four sisters have all preceded him in death. He attended school in Sherburn, Minnesota, and graduated from Business College in Fairmont, Minnesota. He...

Joseph Manford Hanson

Joseph Manford Hanson

Jan 30, 1959

Joseph Manford Hanson was born on June 26, 1902, in Swede Prairie Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the fourth son of pioneer parents, Hans S. and Marie (Ness) Hanson. After completing his education in the local elementary school, he was employed on his father's farm until his father's retirement, after which he was employed by his older brother, Orville....

Margaret Dahley

Margaret Dahley

Jan 24, 1959

Margaret Dahley was born July 10, 1877, in Sandnes Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the daughter of Ole J. Dahley and Thone A (Trydahl) Dahley. She passed away January 24, 1959, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, at the age of 81 years. Miss Dahley made her home near Hanley Falls with her brother, Thomas. IN MEMORY OF...

Josephine Marie (Larson) Norgord

Josephine Marie (Larson) Norgord

Jan 12, 1959

Josephine Norgord was born on October 24, 1876, at Mankato, Minnesota, the daughter of Peter and Christine Larson. She was baptized the same year and later confirmed at her home congregation in Mankato. She moved to Granite Falls where she was engaged in the occupation of seamstress and during her stay there, met and married Edwin Norgord of Hanley...

Julia (Kittelson) Thompson

Julia (Kittelson) Thompson

Jan 8, 1959

Julia Thompson was born October 24, 1872, in Minnesota, the daughter of Torger and Maren (Lifson) Kittelson. She passed away January 8, 1959, at her home in Montevideo, Minnesota, at the age of 86 years. Mrs. Thompson, formerly of Normania Township, was preceded in death by her husband, John Thompson, on January 1, 1929, one daughter, Mabel Sophie Thompson...

Halvor Hegna

Halvor Hegna

Dec 31, 1958

Halvor Hegna was born to Halvor and Marie (Eikness) Hegna on June 15, 1902, in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. He lived in Friendship Township his entire life, with the exception of a short period in the service of his country in World War II. He passed away December 31, 1958, at the Veteran's Hospital in Minneapolis, at the age...

Adolph Kolflat

Adolph Kolflat

Dec 25, 1958

Adolph Kolflat was born April 7, 1912, in Minnesota, the son of Christian and Emma (Jacobson) Kolflat. He passed away December 25, 1958, at Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis, at the age of 46 years. For the past several years the family has lived in Minneapolis where he was employed at Northern Pump. Previous to that they were residents of...

Emma Margaret (Krause) Kaupang

Emma Margaret (Krause) Kaupang

Dec 20, 1958

Emma Margaret Krause was born in Faulk County, South Dakota, August 5, 1904, the daughter of William and Martha Krause. In her infancy she was baptized by Rev. G. Polock, pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Faulk County. In 1918, she was confirmed in the Lutheran faith by Rev. O.C. Wolff in Saint John's Lutheran Church, Sparta Township. She...

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