Bernice T Roles
Jul 3, 2006
Bernice T. (Eischens) Roles was born October 23, 1924, at St. Leo, Minnesota, to parents John and Magdalena (Baierl) Eischens. She was baptized on October 26, 1924, at St. Leo, Minnesota. Bernice and Eugene Roles were united in marriage on October 26, 1949, at St. Leo. They were the parents of: Lawrence, Marilyn, Alice, Lambert, Donna, John, Annette, and...
Grace Myrtle Riecke
Jul 3, 2006
Grace Myrtle (Ross) Riecke was born on June 27, 1921, in Hanson County, South Dakota, to parents Charles and Grace (Bloom) Ross. She was baptized on September 7, 1921, at the Methodist Church, Alexandria, South Dakota. Although Grace lost her mother on the day she was born, she was raised by caring family members which helped to form her...
Gerhard Anderson
Jun 26, 2006
Gerhard Anderson was born on February 12, 1917, at his home in rural Cottonwood, Minnesota, to parents Andrew and Gertrude (Nilson) Anderson. He was baptized and confirmed at the St. Lucas Lutheran Church of Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. His faith and trust in Jesus Christ his Savior gave joy and strength in his life. Gerhard attended Country...
Jennie A Anderson
Jun 24, 2006
Jennie Anderson was born on October 21, 1910, in Lac qui Parle County, Boyd, Minnesota, to parents Mads and Sarah (Skallen) Anderson. She was one of four siblings. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church of Boyd, Minnesota, and attended School District #55. The Andersons, Jennie, her sister Gena, and brother Marius lived on their farm...
Jared Michael Braun
Jun 15, 2006
Jared was born on January 18, 1988, at AFB Lakenheath, England, to parents Brent and Elizabeth (Rasmussen) Braun. Jared grew up at Edwards AFB, California; Cannon AFB Clovis, New Mexico; Falcon AFB Colorado Springs, Colorado; Anderson AFB, Guam; Beale AFB, California and Schrievers AFB, Colorado Springs, Colorado. He graduated on May 24, 2006, from Wasson High School, Colorado Springs,...
Marvin Gilbert Anderson
Jun 10, 2006
Marvin Gilbert Anderson was born to Gilbert and Mathilda Anderson on March 19, 1925, on the family farm, where he resided for 81 years. He was baptized and confirmed at the Hazel Run Lutheran Church, Hazel Run, Minnesota. He attended Clarkfield High School, where he excelled in football and graduated in 1943. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1945...
Fredolph Friberg
May 31, 2006
Fredolph Friberg, 97, of Ft. Collins, Colorado (formerly of Clarkfield, Minnesota) died at Ft. Collins on May 31, 2006. Memorial services will be held Tuesday, June 13, at 9:30 a.m. at the Lynner Funeral Home in Clarkfield with interment to follow at the Fridhem Cemetery of Tyro Township. Fredolph Friberg was born November 26, 1908, to parents Charles (C.P.)...
Henry Broughton
May 26, 2006
Henry Ernest Broughton was born October 29, 1912, to parents Andrew and Ida (Hanson) Broughton, rural Minneota, Minnesota. He graduated from Minneota High School, Minneota, Minnesota, in 1932. On October 18, 1935, he was married to Myrna Reishus at the Ted and Agnes Reishus farm in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. He was a lifelong member of St....
Lois K. (Keller) Schilling
May 17, 2006
Lois Jacqueline Schilling was born February 9, 1913, at Chicago, Illinois, to parents Edward and Frances C. (Shafer) Keller. She attended Fenger High School in Chicago and graduated from the University of Chicago in 1933. Lois married Leo F. Schilling in January of 1942 at Chicago, Illinois. They were the parents of two children: Edward and Sara. She worked...
Ruth Agnes (Krog) Vanstelten
Apr 17, 2006
Ruth was born March 28, 1922, at Lake Benton, Minnesota, to parents Johannes and Agneta (Nielson) Krog. She was baptized at Diamond Lake Lutheran Church of Lake Benton and confirmed at Danebod Lutheran Church of Tyler, Minnesota. Ruth and Darwin VanStelten were married on March 28, 1944, at Bethany Lutheran Church in Arco, Minnesota. They were the parents of...
Hazel Trudella Johnson
Apr 15, 2006
Hazel Trudelia Johnson, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, passed away at Riverside Assisted Living, Granite Falls, Minnesota, on April 15, 2006, at the age of 95 years. A lifelong resident of the Clarkfield-Hazel Run, Minnesota communities, she was born April 28, 1910, to parents Hans and Thrina (Gunderson) Johnson. Preceding her in death were her parents, sisters Thelma Idland and Gladys...
Samantha Faith Boelter
Apr 13, 2006
Samantha Faith Boelter was born at the Granite Falls Hospital on Thursday evening, April 13th, 2006. Samantha had gone to heaven to live with Jesus. Samantha is survived by her parents, Ricky and Nicole (Hoines) Boelter and Grandparents: Shirley Hoines, Wayne and Carol Hoines, and Lanny and Kathy Boelter and by her aunts and uncles: Cynthia (and fiance Dennis...
Elmer G Anderson
Mar 28, 2006
Elmer G. Anderson was born on December 15, 1914, in Normania Township of Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, to parents Martin and Charlotte (Albin) Anderson. He was baptized at the Hauge Lutheran Church, west of Hanley Falls, Minnesota, and confirmed at the church in Hazel Run, Minnesota. Elmer married Anna Anderson on December 15, 1939, at the parsonage in Hazel...
Jay Alan Kroger
Mar 21, 2006
Jay Alan Kroger was born February 1, 1960, in Chateauroux, AFB, France, to parents Philip J. and Rebecca J. (Henderson) Kroger. He passed away on March 21, 2006, at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at the age of 46 years, 1 month, and 20 days. In 1963 the family was transferred to Austin, Texas. After three years in Austin...
Gladys Josephine Sandager
Mar 1, 2006
Gladys Josephine Sandager was born March 1, 1904, in Friendship Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. Her parents were Ole and Guri (Berg) Sandager. Gladys was baptized at Spring Creek Lutheran Church and Confirmed in Walahalla, North Dakota. In 1919 the family moved to Walahalla, North Dakota to farm. They moved back to Clarkfield, Minnesota, in 1923. Gladys attended Rural...
Ruth Evelyn Willander
Feb 17, 2006
Ruth Evelyn Willander was born November 2, 1910, to parents Edwin and Clara (Johnson) Willander in Tyro Township near Clarkfield, Minnesota. Ruth was one of 14 siblings. She was baptized and confirmed in Tyro Township. Ruth remained in the Clarkfield Community all her life. She was a member of the Clarkfield Assembly of God Church. Ruth worked several years...
Gerald Randolph Just
Jan 31, 2006
Gerald Randolph Just was born at Clarkfield, Minnesota, on October 12, 1951, to parents Gerald W. and Delia M. (Burroughs) Just. He was baptized on November 21, 1955, and confirmed April 11, 1965, both at Zion Lutheran Church. He graduated as Valedictorian of his class from Clarkfield High School in 1969. He received a BA degree in Sociology at...
Sylve Pauline Hawkinson
Jan 31, 2006
Sylve Pauline Hawkinson was born in rural Clarkfield, Minnesota, to parents Alfred and Rachel (Ness) Hawkinson on October 13, 1916. She attended rural grade school and graduated from Boyd High School as Valedictorian. One of her earlier jobs was a telephone operator in Canby, Minnesota. About the age of 30, she went to Liberia, West Africa as a Missionary....
Bernice Eleanor (Swennes) Hoff
Jan 28, 2006
Bernice Eleanor (Swennes) Hoff was born August 24, 1927, at home in rural Clarkfield, Minnesota, to parents Arne Swennes, Jr. and Cora Myhre Swennes. She attended school in Clarkfield Rural Districts #23 and #105. On June 1, 1945, she graduated from Clarkfield High School. Her father died the morning of her graduation day. After graduation she attended the College...
Mavis Signora (Thostenson) Ellingson
Jan 26, 2006
Mavis Signora (Thostenson) Ellingson was born on Saturday, February 26, 1921, to parents Andrew and Julia (Wilson) Thostenson in Wood Lake Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. Mavis was baptized and confirmed at Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church in Hanley Falls, Minnesota. She attended public school in Hanley Falls and graduated from High School in 1939. On September 14, 1941, she...
