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
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
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
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
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...
Anund Halvorson Tufte
Oct 13, 1952
Anund Tufte was born in Skien, Norway, December 17, 1862, and came to Rio, Wisconsin, in 1884, and settled in Hazel Run, Minnesota, in 1886. He married Selma Carlson in 1901 and lived in Hazel Run until 1930. He was a member of Hazel Run Lutheran Church. The Tuftes moved to Minneapolis and joined Bethel Lutheran Church. Anund, a...
Herman Martinson
Oct 13, 1952
Herman Martinson was born April 28, 1888, in Norway, the son of Martin and Bertha Stenberg. Mr. Martinson was retired from the railroad. He passed away Monday, October 13, 1952, in Ten Mile Lake Township, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, at the age of 64 years. Funeral Services Friday, October 17, 1952 Boyd, Minnesota Final Resting Place Boyd Cemetery...
Francis Allen Eischens
Sep 6, 1952
Francis Allan Eishens, two year old son of Clarence and Leona (Roles) Eischens of Saint Leo, Minnesota, passed away Saturday, September 6, 1952, at the Kenny Institute, Minneapolis, after a short illness with infantile paralysis. Funeral services were held Tuesday, September 9, 1952, Father John Gores officiating. Interment was made in the Saint Leo Cemetery Arrangements by Lynner Funeral...
Reuben Olai Olson
Sep 2, 1952
Reuben Olai Olson was born November 2, 1890, in Sandnes Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the son of Olai and Lena (Lending) Olson. On June 5, 1927, he was united in marriage to Delia Vagle. Reuben and Olai lived in and near Hanley Falls, Minnesota. He was the Hanley Falls Village recorder. Mr. Olson passed away Tuesday, September 2,...
Andrew Thostenson
Aug 25, 1952
Andrew Thostenson was born December 3, 1879, in Sandnes Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the son of Thosten and Margit (Bestland) Thostenson. Andrew was united in marriage to Julia Wilson on December 19, 1905. They were the parents of Tebert, Sarah, Marvin, Sadie, Edward, Esther and Mavis. Andrew died Monday, August 25, 1952, in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, at...
Delmar John Hass
Aug 14, 1952
Delmar John Hass was born May 21, 1940, in Morrison County, Minnesota, the son of John R. Hass and Elda (Piipke) Hass. Delmar passed away Thursday, August 14, 1952, at Kenny Institute of Minneapolis. Death was due to poliomylitis. He is survived by his mother, Elda Kopitzke and his step father, Edmund. Preceding him in death is his father,...
Mary (Rud) Fosse
Aug 3, 1952
Mary Fosse was born July 29, 1863, in Norway, the daughter of Christopher Rud and Mary Mitted Rud. She was united in marriage to Halvor O. Fosse in 1894. They were the parents of Clara, Hannah, Ida and Emma. Mrs. Fosse passed away Sunday, August 3, 1952, at her Boyd, Minnesota home at the age of 89 years. Survivors...
Edmund Theodore Anderson
Jul 19, 1952
Edmund Theodore Anderson was born October 30, 1887, in Fortier Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the son of Halvor and Hattie (Knudson) Anderson. He married Agnes Groven in 1925. Mr. Anderson passed away July 19, 1952, at his Hanley Falls, Minnesota home at the age of 64 years. Survivors include his wife, Agnes and daughter, Ethel. Funeral Services were...
Hannah (Nelson) Coover
Jun 23, 1952
Mrs. Hannah Coover, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ole Nelson, was born in Swede Prairie Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the eldest of a family of eight children, on February 11, 1875. Her death marks the passing of another of Swede Prairie's pioneer women. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at the early Swede Home Church...
Margaret Julia (Esping) Westre
Jun 13, 1952
Margaret Julia Esping Westre was born September 1, 1909, in Lyon County, Minnesota, the daughter of Herman and Augusta (Bakken) Esping of Canby, Minnesota. She passed away at the Swedish Hospital in Minneapolis, June 13, 1952, after a lingering illness. She was baptized and confirmed in the Hope Lutheran Church in Minneota, Minnesota, by Rev. Hinderlie, and united in...
Walfred G. Hasel
Jun 8, 1952
Walfred G. Hasel was born August 27, 1901, in Ivanhoe, Minnesota, to Gustav and Mary (Carlson) Hasel. He farmed in the Ivanhoe area until he moved to Clarkfield, Minnesota, where he was employed by the City of Clarkfield. On June 8, 1952, Walfred married Lula Gullickson Willander. In 1954 they moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he worked until 1963...
Jerome Alvin Winge
Jun 8, 1952
Jerome Alvin Winge was born February 28, 1904, in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, the son of Martin and Julia (Hegre) Winge. Jerome and Myrtle Nelson were united in marriage in 1937. Mr. Winge passed away at his Boyd home Sunday evening, June 8, 1952. Funeral services were held Thursday, June 12, 1952, 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church,...
Steven Nicholas Walters
Jun 7, 1952
Steven Nicholas Walters was born on June 7, 1952 at Canby, Minnesota to parents Nick and Bernice (Eide) Walters. He was baptized on June 17, 1952 at St. John's Lutheran Church of Omro Township and renewed his baptism vows through Confirmation on May 22, 1966 at St. John's Lutheran Church. Steve attended Clarkfield High School and graduated with the...
Gunhild (Hegna) Foss
May 17, 1952
Mrs. Gunhild Foss was born April 5, 1866, in Flatdah in Seljord Prestegjeld, Telemarken, Norway. She was the daughter of Tov and Gurie (Paulson) Hegna. She was baptized and confirmed in her home church in Norway and came to America in 1884. Her first years in America were spent in the Hazel Run, Cottonwood and Marshall communities. In 1888...
