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Marie L. (Eikeness) Hegni

Marie L. (Eikeness) Hegni

Mar 14, 1953

Marie Hegni was born June 24, 1864, in Nordfjord, Norway, the daughter of Lars and Marie Eikeness. She immigrated to America in 1892, settling down in the Clarkfield community. In February of 1895 she married Mr. Halvor T. Hegni, also of the Clarkfield community, and moved to the farm three miles south of Clarkfield, where she spent the remainder...

Selmer Nodshilder

Selmer Nodshilder

Feb 25, 1953

Selmer Nodshilder was born October 20, 1901, in Minnesota, the son of Hans and Herborg (Swenson) Nodshilder. He passed away February 25, 1953, in Lisbon Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the result of an automobile accident, at the age of 51 years. Surviving are his wife, Vira (Willander) Nodshilder and four daughters: Mrs. Al Bystrom of Marysville, Washington, Mrs....

Anton O. Kompelien

Anton O. Kompelien

Feb 12, 1953

Anton O. Kompelien was born January 18, 1881, at the old homestead in Westerheim Township, Lyon County, Minnesota, the son of Ole and Siri (Thon) Kompelien. He was baptized and confirmed into Saint Lucas Lutheran Church by Rev. Romstad. He grew to manhood on the home farm and continued farming except for attending Madison Lutheran Academy two winters and...

Margaret S. (Hofteig) Kompelien

Margaret S. (Hofteig) Kompelien

Feb 12, 1953

Margaret Hofteig Kompelien was born January 15, 1888, in Westerheim Township, Lyon County, Minnesota. Her parents, Sigbjorn and Steinun (Magnusdottur) Hofteig were Icelandic immigrants to America. She was the youngest child of a family of seven, and was bapitzed and confirmed in Westerheim Icelandic Lutheran Church. She attended Gustavus Adolphus Academy at St. Peter, Minnesota, where her musical talent...

Peter Cornelius Stevens

Peter Cornelius Stevens

Feb 11, 1953

Peter Cornelius Stevens was born December 12, 1872, in Sandnes Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, to Jens "James" J. Stevens and Anna D. Barnson Stevens. He passed away February 11, 1953, at the Madison Hospital, Madison, Minnesota, at the age of 80 years. Mr. Stevens was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Maude Brown Stevens on March 6,...

Enoch Godtfred Veldey

Enoch Godtfred Veldey

Jan 27, 1953

Enoch Godtfred Veldey was born May 14, 1889, in Sandnes Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the son of Osmund G. Veldey and Marte Christine (Hanson) Veldey. He passed away January 27, 1953, at General Hospital in Minneapolis, at the age of 63 years. Mr. Veldey was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Enok, Henry Martinius and Selmer; and...

Ingval Gust Wilson

Ingval Gust Wilson

Jan 24, 1953

Ingval Wilson was born in Columbia County, Wisconsin, August 26, 1878, the son of Halvor and Annie (Tongen) Wilson. He was baptized by Rev. H.A. Preus. At the age of five, he together with his parents and two brothers moved to Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, where he lived until his confirmation year, when he went back to Rio, Wisconsin,...

Rose Martha (Wolle) Edmunds

Rose Martha (Wolle) Edmunds

Jan 17, 1953

Rose (Wolle) Edmunds was born August 27, 1873, at Peotone, Illinois, the daughter of Chris and Catherine (Schnell) Wolle. At the age of 12 the family moved to Terrill, Iowa. On May 5, 1897, she was united in marriage to Allen Vinton Edmunds and resided at Terrill until 1902. In that year the young couple moved to their farm...

June Marie Rosamond (Anderson) Monson

June Marie Rosamond (Anderson) Monson

Jan 14, 1953

June Marie Rosamond Anderson was born in Clarkfield, Minnesota, on June 16, 1910, the daughter of Peter and Belle Marie (Monson) Anderson, pioneer residents of Clarkfield. She passed away at the Montevideo Hospital, Montevideo, Minnesota, on Wednesday, January 14, 1953, at the age of 42 years, six months and 30 days. She was baptized by Rev. C.A. Larson and...

Alonzo J. Hanson

Alonzo J. Hanson

Jan 11, 1953

Alonzo J. Hanson was born June 22, 1872, at Oakland, Nebraska, the son of James Hanson and Jennie (Torry) Hanson. On October 19, 1898, he was united in marriage to Elvira Davison at Lyons, Nebraska. Eight children were born to this union, one of whom preceded him in death. Mr. Hanson moved with his family from Lyons, Nebraska, to...

Carl Johan Kittelson

Carl Johan Kittelson

Jan 10, 1953

Carl Johan Kittelson was born December 6, 1881, in Sandnes Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the son of Ole Kittelson and Leva (Olson) Kittelson. He passed away January 10, 1953, at his Hanley Falls, Minnesota home, at the age of 71 years. Survivors include sisters, Amelia Lee and Lorinda Svenungson, and brother, Oscar Kittelson. Funeral Service Tuesday, January 13,...

Ludwig John Fenske

Ludwig John Fenske

Dec 30, 1952

Ludwig John Fenske was born August 14, 1868, at Koenigs Dorf, Province Posen, Germany, the son of Gottlieb Fenske and Wilhelmina (Roske) Fenske. He was baptized and confirmed in Germany in the Lutheran church. He came to America at the age of 21. He worked at Blue Earth, Minnesota, for four years. From there he went to Omro Township,...

Ida Amanda (Roske) Monk

Ida Amanda (Roske) Monk

Dec 27, 1952

Ida Amanda Monk was born July 21, 1883, in Minnesota, the daughter of Christopher Roske and Emilie (Bulke) Roske. She passed away December 27, 1952, at the Montevideo Hospital, Montevideo, Minnesota, at the age of 69 years. Mrs. Monk was survived by her husband, William Monk. Funeral Service Tuesday, December 30, 1952, 2:00 p.m. St. John's Lutheran Church, Omro...

Mathia (Haugen) Iverson

Mathia (Haugen) Iverson

Dec 22, 1952

Mathia Haugen Iverson was born April 26, 1865, in Gudbrandsdalen, Norway, the daughter of Ole and Ragnild (Listul) Haugen. She died Monday, December 22, 1952, at the age of 87 years, seven months and 24 days. Mathia was baptized and confirmed in Norway, coming to this country in young womanhood. On June 8, 1887, she was united in marriage...

Carl Emil Vongberg

Carl Emil Vongberg

Dec 16, 1952

Carl Emil Vongberg was born in Jung, Skaraborgs l

John Andrew Brecke

John Andrew Brecke

Nov 30, 1952

John Andrew Brecke was born in Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota, on December 29, 1871, and was baptized there. He came with his parents to Yellow Medicine County in 1879 and was confirmed in 1885. He was united in marriage to Gunda Olava Gilbertson on October 23, 1892. Mr. Brecke moved to Swede Prairie Township in 1917 and lived there...

Christian G. Johnson

Christian G. Johnson

Nov 25, 1952

Christian G. Johnson was born September 10, 1882, in Norway. He passed away November 25, 1952, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, at the age of 70 years. Funeral Service Saturday, November 29, 1952, 2:00 p.m. Spring Creek Lutheran Church, Normania Township Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Clergy Officiating, Rev. P.L. Mork Final Resting Place Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery, Normania...

Baby Boy Anderson

Baby Boy Anderson

Oct 22, 1952

Baby Boy Anderson and Baby Girl Anderson were born Tuesday, October 21, 1952, the baby twins of Marvin and Pernilla (Kompelien) Anderson at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota. They had gone to heaven to live with Jesus. Survivors include their parents. Graveside Services were held on Wednesday, October 22, 1952, at Hazel Run Lutheran Cemetery, Hazel Run, Minnesota....

Baby Girl Anderson

Baby Girl Anderson

Oct 22, 1952

Baby Girl Anderson and Baby Boy Anderson were born Tuesday, October 21, 1952, the baby twins of Marvin and Pernilla (Kompelien) Anderson at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota. They had gone to heaven to live with Jesus. Survivors include their parents. Graveside Services were held on Wednesday, October 22, 1952, at Hazel Run Lutheran Cemetery, Hazel Run, Minnesota....

Edna Louise (Knodel) Larson

Edna Louise (Knodel) Larson

Oct 15, 1952

Edna Larson was born November 2, 1906, at Blackduck, Beltrami County, Minnesota, the daughter of Lester and Gina (Iverson) Knodel. On May 30, 1925, she was united in marriage with Leo Larson at Marshall, Minnesota. They made their home in Yellow Medicine County. This union was blessed with three daughters. Deceased and her family lived a very happy and...

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