Minnie Wilhelmina Arndt
Jul 24, 1951
Minnie M. Arndt was born October 14, 1873, in Indiana, the daughter of Julius and Henrietta (Bohn) Arndt. She died July 24, 1951, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, at the age of 77 years. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers: Emil and Karl; sisters: Emilie, Auguste, Emma and Pauline. Survivors include brothers: Edward and...
Ingrid Alice (Brekke) Holt
Jul 23, 1951
Ingrid Alice Holt was born in 1895, in Norway, the daughter of Anders Christopherson Brekke and Arendal (Devle) Brekke. She immigrated to America in 1916. Ingrid was united in marriage with Harold Holt on March 17, 1916, at Canton, South Dakota. She died July 23, 1951, in Willmar, Minnesota, at the age of 56 years. Survivors include her husband...
Tebert Thostenson
Jul 5, 1951
Tebert Thostenson was born September 20, 1906, in Wood Lake Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the son of Andrew and Julia (Wilson) Thostenson. He died July 5, 1951, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at the age of 45 years. Survivors include his parents; brother, Marvin; and sisters: Esther Larson and Mavis Ellingson. Funeral Services Sunday, July 8, 1951, 2:00 p.m. Hanley...
Olof Lovsness
Jul 1, 1951
Olof Lovsness was born March 8, 1876, near Cottonwood, Minnesota, in Lyon County, the son of Olaus and Ronnaug (Tollefson) Lovsness. He died July 1, 1951, at Russell Nursing Home, Willmar, Minnesota, at the age of 75 years. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings. Funeral Services from the home of Mrs. Ellen Lovsness at 1:30...
Steven Paul Saue
Jun 20, 1951
Steven Paul Saue was born June 18, 1951, at the Montevideo Hospital, Montevideo, Chippewa County, Minnesota, the son of Paul M. Saue and Ardis M. Stevens Saue. He died June 20, 1951, at University Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Survivors include his parents. Graveside Services Thursday, June 21, 1951, 1:30 p.m. Boyd Cemetery, Boyd, Minnesota Clergy Officiating, Rev. Lien Final Resting...
Oscar T. Anderson
Jun 14, 1951
Oscar T. Anderson was born in Manitowac, Wisconsin, on January 29, 1869, the son of Tobias and Anlaug (Norris) Anderson. He was baptized in the Lutheran faith in the Valders Church. At the age of two years he came with his family to Normania Township in Yellow Medicine County where the family homesteaded. He was confirmed by Rev. Thostenson...
Henry M. Holum
Jun 13, 1951
Henry Holum was born May 4th, 1882, near Boyd, Minnesota, the son of Mikkel and Elizabeth (Graven) Holum. He was baptized in the Lutheran faith and confirmed at Boyd by Rev. O.C. Farseth. He left home in 1907 for North Dakota, where he engaged in farming until 1911, when he returned to Boyd. The following years were spent near...
Olaf Hanson
May 22, 1951
Olaf Hanson was born December 29, 1893, in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the son of Peter and Lorena (Briggs) Hanson. He moved to Clarkfield with his father in 1936, where he resided until his death. He suffered a heart attack and passed away early Tuesday morning, May 22, 1951, at his Clarkfield home, at the age of...
Mark Bradley Gunlogson
May 13, 1951
Mark Bradley Gunlogson was born December 6, 1949, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, the son of Steve and Marjoe (Gudmundson) Gunlogson. He passed away May 13, 1951, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, the result of an accident at his home, at the age of 1 year and 5 months. Survivors include his parents, Steve and...
Ingeborg (Lynne) Iverson
Apr 27, 1951
Ingeborg Iverson was born July 8, 1869, in Gran, Norway, the daughter of Iver and Kjerste Lynne. On the 11th of March, 1890, she came to America and settled in Lisbon Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, and worked for Mrs. Peder Cornelius for the summer. Then she went to St. Paul to work until the spring of 1893. On...
Olaus Cornelius "Lewis" Kjos
Apr 12, 1951
Olaus "Lewis" Cornelius Kjos was born on August 5, 1874, on the Kjos Homestead in Friendship Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, son of Gunder and Marie Kjos. Lewis grew to manhood in this community and was baptized in the Lutheran faith and confirmed in the Clarkfield Evangelical Lutheran Church on June 4, 1893, by Rev. Carl Moen. On January...
Arnold John "Pete" Anderson
Mar 18, 1951
Arnold John Anderson was born August 1, 1915, in Swede Prairie Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, to parents Pete and Jetta (Bertelson) Anderson. He was baptized September 15, 1915, and confirmed March 29, 1921, at the Ebenezer-Fridhem Church by the Rev. Carl E. Anderson. He attended public school at Clarkfield. Arnold served three years in the military service in...
Emil John Rogge
Mar 15, 1951
Emil J. Rogge was born November 23, 1885, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Henry and Rosena (Martin) Rogge. When he was one year old the family moved to a homestead in Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. Mr. Rogge lived there for 60 years before moving to Granite Falls, Minnesota, where he spent the last four years of...
Wesley Obed Forbord
Mar 2, 1951
Wesley Obed Forbord was born April 5, 1930, the son of Arthur S. and Helen (Wetherell) Forbord, near Hanley Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. He was baptized May 18, 1930, at Bethlehem Church by Rev. I.O. Mellom. He attended school at Benson, Minnesota, and from there moved to Starbuck with his father. There he enlisted in the Army April...
Ludwig Christoph Theodor Pipke
Feb 27, 1951
Ludwig Pipke was born January 20, 1877, in Barbre, Faribault County, Minnesota, the son of Wilhelm and Ottilie (Norenberg) Pipke. He was baptized February 1st, 1877, by Pastor John Brandt and came with his parents to Yellow Medicine County at the age of four years. He was confirmed April 5, 1891, at Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Omro...
Annie Gjertine (Droen) Smolley
Feb 22, 1951
Anna Gjertine Droen was born August 18, 1883, the daughter of Anders and Inger (Olson) Droen, on the Droen homestead north of Clarkfield, Minnesota. She was baptized in Bergen Church by Rev. K. Thorstenson and confirmed October 16th, 1898, in the Clarkfield Norwegian Lutheran Church by Rev. Farseth. On November 13, 1907, she was united in marriage to Andrew...
Becky Kae Moen
Feb 13, 1951
Becky Kae Moen was born February 13, 1951, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, the daughter of Palmer Moen and Marjorie Runyon Moen. She died February 13, 1951, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital. Survivors include her parents. Graveside Services Wednesday, February 14, 1951, 4:00 p.m. Our Saviour's Lutheran Cemetery, Baxter Township Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota Clergy Officiating,...
Annie Mathilda (Swanson) Doese
Feb 11, 1951
Annie Mathilda Doese was born on December 15, 1895, to parents, Andrew and Mathea (Olson) Swanson. Her parents were from Sweden. She was raised on her parents farm in Swede Prairie Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. As a young girl, she was baptized and later confirmed at Swede Home Lutheran Church. She attended rural school. Edwin Dahl and Annie...
Joanne Mae (Moe) [Grinager] Dotseth
Feb 10, 1951
Joanne Mae Moe was born May 8, 1932 in Montevideo, MN to parents Arnold and Alice (Lanes) Moe. She grew up in Montevideo and graduated from Montevideo High School in 1950. Joanne married LuVerne Grinager on February 10, 1951. To this union were born five children: Jill, Ann, Sue, Lee, and Gay. LuVerne and Joanne owned and operated a...
Randy (Anderson) Steffenson
Jan 15, 1951
Mrs. Randy Anderson Forthun Steffenson was born December 9, 1873, south of Albert Lea, Minnesota, the daughter of Johanes Anderson and Margret Oren Anderson. When she was three years of age, she moved with her parents to Frost, Minnesota, where she lived until her marriage June 15, 1896, to George Steffenson. They moved to a farm near Blue Earth,...
