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Ordell Lauris Cole

Ordell Lauris Cole

Dec 11, 1999

Ordell Lauris Cole was born August 25, 1926, to Lewis N. and Hannah (Hagen) Cole in Sandnes Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed at Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church in Hanley Falls, Minnesota. He attended Country School District #10 and one year at Hanley Falls Public School. On September 7, 1947, he was united in marriage...

Eveline Amanda Lund

Eveline Amanda Lund

Dec 7, 1999

Eveline Amanda (Reinertsen) Lund was born on September 7, 1907, at Clarkfield, Minnesota, to parents Jens B. and Christine Amalia (Hinderlie) Reinertsen. She passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 1999, at the Mt. Olivet Careview Home in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at the age of 92 years and 3 months. Eveline was a former resident of St. Peter, Minnesota, and Pine...

Eleanor Rebecca Johnson

Eleanor Rebecca Johnson

Dec 6, 1999

Eleanor was born on April 3, 1930, in Hanley Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Wilhelm and Erna (Niklasen) Ueland. She was baptized at Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church, and attended Lome Country School. Her family moved to Hazel Run, Minnesota, when she was six and she finished her elementary years at Hazel Run Elementary. She was confirmed at Hazel Run...

John Burnell Reishus

John Burnell Reishus

Nov 22, 1999

John Burnell Reishus, who was born on August 5, 1938, in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, to parents Norman and Laverna Reishus, died suddenly at the age of 61 on November 22, 1999. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Lucas Lutheran Church in rural Cottonwood, Minnesota. John graduated from Cottonwood High School in 1956. John attended the U of...

Betty Arleen Rowberg

Betty Arleen Rowberg

Nov 19, 1999

Betty Arleen Olson was born to parents Fredricka and Peter Olson on May 21, 1924, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She attended school and graduated from Hanley Falls High School, Hanley Falls, Minnesota, in 1942. She worked for Coast to Coast Company as a furniture buyer in Minneapolis. On August 20, 1960, Betty and Harland Rowberg were united in marriage at...

Jerry Lynn Moen

Jerry Lynn Moen

Nov 18, 1999

Jerry Lynn Moen, 52, of Hazel Run, Minnesota, died November 18, 1999, at the Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dawson, Minnesota. His funeral was held Sunday, November 20, 1999, at Hazel Run Lutheran Church, Hazel Run, Minnesota, with Pastor Larry Thompson officiating. Organist was Arlyss Jacobson and soloist, Karen Mills. Casket Bearers were Howard Flickinger, Albert Kruckman Jr., Bill Kruckman,...

Judith Almira Miller

Judith Almira Miller

Nov 2, 1999

Judith Almira Hovdesven Miller was born to Albert and Amanda (Kise) Hovdesven on July 20, 1912, in Lyon County, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Lucas Church and remained a member. Almira attended rural school in District 56 of Lyon County. She graduated from Cottonwood High School, Cottonwood, Minnesota, in 1930 and attended St. Cloud Teacher's College,...

Harry M. Leppke

Harry M. Leppke

Oct 21, 1999

Harry M. Leppke was born on May 24, 1927, rural Minneota, Minnesota, to parents Fred T. and Martha C. (Roske) Leppke. He was one of five siblings. He was baptized at St. John's Lutheran Church on June 12, 1927, by Pastor Rufus Young and confirmed on June 1, 1941, by Pastor A.W. Fuerstenau. Harry attended St. John's Parocial School...

Arlene Mavis (Bleeker) Wollmuth

Arlene Mavis (Bleeker) Wollmuth

Oct 19, 1999

Arlene Mavis (Bleeker) Wollmuth, 75, died Tuesday, October 19, 1999, after a courageous battle with leukemia and non Hodgkins lymphoma, at the Clarkfield Care Center, Clarkfield, Minnesota. Her spirit and strength in the Lord sustained her and she inspired those around her. Arlene Mavis Bleeker was born August 26, 1924, to John and Johanna (Ruesink) Bleeker at Castlewood, South...

Craig A. Husby

Craig A. Husby

Oct 14, 1999

Craig A. Husby was born on June 13, 1951, in the Clarkfield Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, to parents Orville and Elise (Westre) Husby. He was baptized on July 8, 1951, and confirmed on May 29, 1966, in the Clarkfield Lutheran Church. He was a lifetime member. Craig graduated from Clarkfield High School in 1969 and attended one year of college...

Jorgina A (Hermanson) Anderson

Jorgina A (Hermanson) Anderson

Oct 4, 1999

Jorgina A. (Hermanson) Anderson was born January 27, 1909, at Boyd, Minnesota, to parents Henry and Dorthea (Korstad) Hermanson. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran of Boyd, Minnesota. She graduated from Boyd High School in 1927. Following high school, she attended St. Cloud Teachers College, St. Cloud, Minnesota, and graduated in 1931. She started teaching and also...

Iren Ervin Peterson

Iren Ervin Peterson

Sep 11, 1999

Iren Ervin Peterson was born on May 23, 1917, on a farm near Pipestone, Minnesota, to parents Martin and Susie (Mateer) Peterson. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. The family moved to a farm they had purchased near Correll, Minnesota, where Iren attended and graduated from the Correll High School. He then attended a business college....

Phyllis Ione Peterson

Phyllis Ione Peterson

Sep 1, 1999

Phyllis Ione (Erickson) Peterson was born October 31, 1926 to Arthur and Betsy (Ellingson) Erickson. She was baptized and confirmed in Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church in Hanley Falls, MN. She grew up on the family farm south of Hanley Falls, graduating from Hanley Falls High School in 1944 and from Canby Normal Teachers Training in 1946. Phyllis earned her...

Betty M. (Sueverkruepp) Stangeland

Betty M. (Sueverkruepp) Stangeland

Sep 1, 1999

Betty M. Stangeland was born September 17, 1932, in Gary, South Dakota, to parents Fred and Marie (Wolfe) Sueverkruepp. She attended and graduated from Gary High School. She married George Stangeland on June 3, 1951, in Gary, South Dakota. To this union they were blessed with seven children: Randy, Danny, Deanna, Lori, Mike, Tony, and Duane. Betty enjoyed baking...

Howard J. Hawkinson

Howard J. Hawkinson

Aug 31, 1999

Howard J. Hawkinson was born January 3, 1915, to Alfred and Rachel (Ness) Hawkinson in Swede Prairie Township of Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. He was baptized as an infant and confirmed on May 6, 1928, at Israel Lutheran Church of Swede Prairie Township. On November 29, 1939, he married Caroline Weverba. He worked in the Minneota, Minnesota area until...

Joseph O. Fjerkenstad

Joseph O. Fjerkenstad

Aug 14, 1999

Joseph O. Fjerkenstad was born on October 14, 1914, in Lac qui Parle County, Boyd, Minnesota, to parents John and Olga (Grefsrud) Fjerkenstad. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Boyd, Minnesota, and attended rural schools in District 55 of rural Boyd. Joe married Doris Marie Eggen on January 11, 1939. This union was blessed with...

David A. Helgeson

David A. Helgeson

Aug 11, 1999

David A. Helgeson was born June 29, 1944, to Palma and Cliff Helgeson at Montevideo, Minnesota. He was baptized at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo. At the age of three years, he moved to Boyd, Minnesota, with his mother and twin brother. He attended Boyd School until 1957, when his mother married Jennings Agre. The family then moved...

Orville Ingvald Saue

Orville Ingvald Saue

Aug 8, 1999

Orville Ingvald Saue was born June 9, 1930, in Swift County, Minnesota, to Carl Oscar and Ida Amanda (Lynne) Saue. He was baptized at Jevnaker Lutheran Church and confirmed at Our Redeemers Lutheran Church of Benson, Minnesota. Orville was employed by Taystee Bread for 22 years and Bitumonous Roadways and Brenteson Road Construction, until his retirement. He was a...

Harland C. Sharkey

Harland C. Sharkey

Jul 17, 1999

Harland C. Sharkey was born March 31, 1902, to William J. and Eva (Brock) Sharkey near Webster City, Iowa, where he grew as a boy. In 1915, he moved with his folks to a farm eight miles west of Hanley Falls, Minnesota. He attended District #45 in Normania Township of Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, and finished the 8th grade....

Louise E. Lofdahl

Louise E. Lofdahl

Jul 8, 1999

Louise E. Lofdahl was born on April 17, 1915, at Webster, South Dakota, to parents C.C. and Mabel (Dahl) Elkjer. The family moved to Montevideo, Minnesota, where she attended and graduated from Montevideo High School. Louise and Lyndon Lofdahl were married at Montevideo, Minnesota, on October 17, 1936. They came to Clarkfield, Minnesota, in the 1940s and worked in...

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