Ethel Arlene (Westergard) Westre
Jan 21, 1996
Ethel Arlene Westergard Westre was born May 15, 1924 in Chester, South Dakota to her parents Chris and Mary Zeitting Westergard. She was baptized as a child and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Chester, South Dakota on June 7, 1937. Ethel attended school in Chester and graduated from high school in 1942. At this time she began...
Woodrow Allen Wilson
Jan 20, 1996
Woodrow Allen Wilson was born December 17, 1922 in Friendship Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, to Alden O. and Alice (Anderson) Wilson. On January 14, 1923, he was baptized at Bergen Lutheran Church. He was confirmed on October 18, 1936 and remained a lifetime member of Bergen. Woodrow graduated from Clarkfield High School in 1941. He served during WWII...
Agnes J. (Jordanger) Flattum
Jan 17, 1996
Agnes J. Flattum was born April 8, 1908 at Holmquist, South Dakota to parents Carl and Olena (Olson) Jordanger. She was baptized and later confirmed at the Tabor Lutheran Church, Roselyn, South Dakota. Agnes married Bert O. Flattum on October 10, 1938 at the home of Olena Jordanger, Webster, South Dakota. To this union two sons were born: LeRoy...
Ida Otilie Roske
Jan 16, 1996
Ida Otilie Loose Roske was born September 24, 1906 at her farm home in Tyro Township, where she grew up. Her parents were Henry and Anna (Block) Loose. She was baptized the day of her birth at the home by Pastor August Hillger. She was confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church,Tyro Township on Palm Sunday, March 28, 1920 by Pastor...
Edna Lenora Larson
Dec 25, 1995
Edna Lenora Larson was born April 26, 1904 to parents Carl and Sophie (Myhre) Wangsness in Wendell, Minnesota. Edna was also baptized at Wendell. Following graduation from high school she attended Moorhead State Teachers College and then taught elementary school in Brandon and Boyd, Minnesota. Edna married Harold Larson at Fergus Falls, Minnesota on July 14, 1928. To this...
Arthur Vernon Nielson
Dec 21, 1995
Arthur Vernon Nielsen was born August 18, 1910 at Kankakee, Illinois to parents Soren and Marie (Olsen) Nielsen. The family moved to Martin County, Minnesota in 1913 and in 1923 moved to Yellow Medicine County. Arthur was confirmed at Clarkfield Lutheran Church and attended school in Clarkfield. He grew up on a farm about three miles west of Clarkfield....
Harry C Anderson
Dec 20, 1995
Harry C. Anderson was born in Tyro Township, Boyd, Minnesota on August 18, 1915 to parents Albert and Nellie (Rudell) Anderson. He was baptized on September 6, 1915 and confirmed June 16, 1929 at Augustana Lutheran Church. Harry served in the United States Army from 1941-1945. He served in World War II in the European Theatre 3rd Army and...
Julia (Satre) Anderson
Dec 15, 1995
Julia Anderson, 102, died Friday, December 15, 1995, at Luther Haven Nursing Home. Services were held Tuesday, December 19, 1995, at Clarkfield Lutheran Church with Pastor Iler Anderson officiating. Organist was Karen Donner and soloist, Loren Norgaard. Casket bearers were Brian and Bruce Anderson, W. Neil Anderson, Alan and James Friberg and John, Paul and Wayne Nelson. Interment was...
Gary William Barnhardt
Dec 9, 1995
Gary William Barnhardt of Hazel Run, was born July 18, 1941, in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, the son of William and Mary (Ross) Barnhardt. Gary died Saturday, December 9, 1995 at his residence. He is survived by three daughters, five grandchildren, his mother and two sisters. He was preceded in death by his father and son. Arrangements by Lynner Funeral...
Lillian May Pease
Dec 6, 1995
Lillian May Pease was born May 1, 1900 in Barren County, Wisconsin to parents Albert and Ella (Hoisington) Rice. Her early years were spent in Wisconsin with most of her childhood in Spokane, Washington. Lillian married Holister L. Pease on June 23, 1921. To this union four children were born: Marion, Arthur, Esther, and Luella. In the early 1930's...
Elsie Pauline Piipke
Dec 5, 1995
Elsie Pauline Roske was born June 17, 1915 in Tyro Township to parents Friedrich and Amelia (Golnick). She was baptized and confirmed in the Christian Faith at St. John's Lutheran Church, Omro Township. She was married to Elmer Piipke on March 20, 1939 by Pastor A. W. Fuerstenow. Elsie was employed at 3M. Having retired due to health problems,...
Leona Emily (Footh) Anhalt
Dec 4, 1995
Leona Anhalt was born on June 30, 1911 in Omro Township to parents Fred and Augusta (Schulz) Footh. She grew up in Omro Township and attended St. John's Lutheran Parochial School. She was baptized on July 23, 1911 and confirmed at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church. Leona married Harold Anhalt on February 20, 1935. To this union were born:...
Bernice Ruth (Lecy) Saby
Dec 1, 1995
Bernice Ruth Saby was born on September 1, 1908 in Kenaston Saskatchewan, Canada to parents Arthur and Julie (Imes) Lecy. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She later became a U.S. citizen. Bernice married Sulvan E. Saby on January 20, 1926 at Rock Valle Lutheran Church. To this union six children were born: Stanley, Judith, Archie,...
Charles A Pratt
Nov 26, 1995
Charles A. Pratt was born February 16, 1910 in rural Boyd, Minnesota to parents Edwin and Christina (Waltz) Pratt. He received his Elementary Education in District #30 in Lac qui Parle County. He farmed in the early 1940's and then worked at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming for 17 years. He retired in Boyd, MN and during the later...
Alice Bernice (Jacobson) Herrick
Oct 31, 1995
Alice Herrick, 85, died Tuesday, October 31, 1995 at the Delta County Memorial Hospital, Delta, Colorado. Services were held Monday, November 6, 1995 at Spring Creek Lutheran Church in Normania Township with Pastor Valeri Tchijik officiating. Organist was Amy Martinson. Casket bearers were Kenneth, LeRoy and Stanley Jacobson, Wayne Peterson, Curtis Sannerud and Clayton Stevens. Interment was in the...
Carrie Hovland
Oct 29, 1995
Carrie Hovland was born December 9, 1900 in Paynesville, Minnesota, the daughter of Jens Oluf and Anna (Swennes) Hovland. She died at her farm home north of Minneota on Sunday evening, October 29, 1995 at the age of 94 years, 10 months, and 21 days. Carrie graduated Phi Beta Kappa from North Dakota State University at Fargo. She taught...
Arden Norman Morland
Oct 19, 1995
Arden Norman Morland was born in Lisbon Township to Norwegian Immigrants Lena (Blaness) and Nels Morland on March 24, 1919. He was baptized and confirmed at Clarkfield Lutheran where he was a life-long member. He attended the Clarkfield public and parochial schools. In May of 1942 he was inducted into the army. He served in the Amphibian Engineers and...
Arthur Edward Paul Sommerfeld
Sep 29, 1995
Arthur Edward Paul Sommerfeld was born July 26, 1908 at Montevideo, Minnesota to parents Wilhelm and Ernestina (Zahn) Sommerfeld. He was baptized at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Montevideo on August 23, 1908 and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church, Omro Township, Boyd, Minnesota on July 15, 1923. Arthur married Adeline Amalia Hartfiel at Zion Lutheran Church of Tyro...
Thelma Christine Kvistad
Sep 27, 1995
Thelma Christine Foss was born on January 27, 1919 at Hazel Run, Minnesota to parents John and Thora (Falkum) Foss. She grew up in the Hazel Run area and attended Hazel Run Public School. Thelma worked as a riveter for defense plants in Pasadena, California. John and Thelma were married in Pasadena on August 9, 1943. Thelma passed away...
Clarence Nobel Christianson
Sep 18, 1995
Clarence Nobel Christiansen was born on August 17, 1918 to Alfred and Thea Christiansen in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. He was baptized on September 22, 1918 and confirmed May 8, 1932, by Pastor Otterstad at St. Lucas Lutheran Church. On October 28, 1939, Clarence and Alice Knutson were married at the parsonage in Montevideo by Pastor Holt....
