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....
Eugene (Gene) M Roles
Sep 5, 1995
Eugene M. Roles was born February 6, 1928 in Omro Township to parents Matt and Luella (Dahl) Roles. On October 26, 1949 he married Bernice Eischens at St. Leo, Minnesota. To this union eight children were born: Lawrence, Marilyn, Alice, Lambert, Donna, John, Annette, and Rosemary. Gene and Bernice farmed all their lives until they moved to Marshall in...
Monte Leroy Anderson
Aug 20, 1995
Monte Leroy Anderson was born on May 18, 1932 in Montevideo, Minnesota, the son of Mont and L. Odella (Nodschilder) Anderson. He grew up and attended school in Montevideo, graduating from the Montevideo High School in 1950. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in September 1952 and served two years. On November 14, 1954, Monte was united in marriage...
Ole Alfred Anderson
Aug 9, 1995
Ole Alfred Anderson was born April 12, 1905 to parents Hans and Hannah (Anderson) Anderson in Ellendale, North Dakota. He was baptized in North Dakota and later confirmed at Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church of Hanley Falls. Ole married Ethel M. Ruud in Lake Benton, Minnesota on October 31, 1937. They made their life in Hanley Falls with farming in...
Ramona Jean (Gordon) Cornelius
Aug 7, 1995
Ramona Cornelius was born November 21, 1929, to parents Arthur and Ruby (Larson) Gordon of Clarkfield, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at the Clarkfield Lutheran Church. She attended school in Clarkfield. On September 18, 1948, she married Allen Cornelius of rural Clarkfield. They farmed until 1971 when they moved to Clarkfield where they operated Mork's Hardware. Later she...
Ella Rowberg
Jul 22, 1995
Ella Hoff Rowberg was born on May 7, 1898 at Grand Meadow, Minnesota to Engebret and Bertha Hoff. She was baptized on June 26, 1898 at Bearcreek Church by Rev. Rondesvedt and confirmed on December 8, 1912 at St. Lucas Lutheran Church by Rev. Haugen. She taught school for many years in the Hanley Falls and Cottonwood areas. On...
Evelyn Odella (Stenson) Tongen
Jul 16, 1995
Evelyn Odella Tongen was born August 8, 1918, in Lisbon Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the daughter of Alfred and Regina Stenson. She was baptized and confirmed at the Bergen Lutheran Church. She was united in marriage to Lucius Tongen on April 7, 1940, at Bergen Lutheran Church. They lived on their farm in Lisbon Township for over 50...
Gerhard Raymond Elmer Haaland
Jul 6, 1995
Gerhard Raymond Elmer Haaland was born March 25, 1917 on a farm in Friendship Township, Minnesota to parents, Gabriel and Barbara (Isakson) Haaland. He was baptized on May 13, 1917 at the Bethlehem Church by Rev. Eastvold and later confirmed by Rev. C.M. Tollefron at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church near Hanley Falls, Minnesota. He attended Pleasant View School in...
Florence Beatrice (Paulson) Foss
Jun 28, 1995
Florence Beatrice Foss was born on January 11, 1909 to parents Fred and Bertha (Johnson) Paulson in Jackson County, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at the Hauge Lutheran Church, rural Jackson, Minnesota. On January 24, 1928, she married Selmer Foss of Clarkfield. She made her home in the Clarkfield area since then. Florence was a member of Spring...
Jerry Allen Nilson
May 12, 1995
Jerry Allen Nilson, 43, of Boyd, passed away on May 12, 1995 at the Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dawson, Minnesota. Jerry was born on December 21, 1951 to Arthur H. and Helen S. (Steffenson) Nilson in Clarkfield, Minnesota. He was baptized on November 28, 1952 at the Watson Lutheran Church and was confirmed into the Lutheran faith in May...
Orda Beatrice (Rosetter) Engel
May 11, 1995
Orda Beatrice Rosetter Engel was born August 25, 1916 to Bertina Hagen and Louis C. Rosetter in Montevideo, Minnesota. She was baptized and later confirmed at Bergen Lutheran Church of Stony Run Township. Orda married Stanley Lorenz Engel at Bergen Lutheran Church on March 21, 1941. Orda was a homemaker for her family. She enjoyed people, and playing cards:...
Raymond D Miller
May 11, 1995
Raymond D. Miller was born April 25, 1922 at the home of his parents Clarence and Alma (Parker) Miller in Parnell, Missouri. He came to Clarkfield, Minnesota at a very young age and was baptized and later confirmed at Clarkfield Lutheran Church. Ray served in the Armed Forces during World War II in the Pacific and was highly decorated...
