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George S. Leenerts

George S. Leenerts

Nov 26, 1988

George S. Leenerts, 88, of Boyd, Minnesota, passed away November 26, 1988. Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 30, 1988, at Zion Lutheran Church, Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, with Pastor Wayne Anderson of Granite Falls, Minnesota, officiating. Final Resting Place was in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. Organist was...

George Gautefall

George Gautefall

Nov 23, 1988

George Gautefall, 89, of the Clarkfield Care Center, Clarkfield, Minnesota, died on Wednesday, November 23, 1988, at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital, Montevideo, Minnesota. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 26, 1988, at the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church in Hanley Falls, Minnesota, with Pastor Larry Olson officiating. Music was provided by organist Colleen Hewitt and...

Ardell James Anderson

Ardell James Anderson

Nov 14, 1988

Ardell James Anderson, 78, formerly of Hanley Falls, Minnesota, passed away at the Willmar Medical Center of Willmar, Minnesota, on Monday, November 14, 1988. Funeral services for Ardell Anderson were held at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 17, 1988, from the Lynner Funeral Home Chapel of Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastor Alvin G. Lewis officiating. Merrill P. Womack was the...

Herbert Carl Haroldson

Herbert Carl Haroldson

Oct 21, 1988

Herbert Carl Haroldson, 71 passed away on October 21, 1988, at the Canby Hospital, Canby, Minnesota. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 25, 1988, from Swede Home Lutheran Church of Swede Prairie Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, with Pastor Joyce Knorr officiating. Organist was Kathy Jahn with vocal music by Pastor Joyce Knorr. Final Resting...

Magdalena (Baierl) Eishens

Magdalena (Baierl) Eishens

Oct 12, 1988

Mrs. J.M. (Magdalena) Eischens, 100, formerly of St. Leo, Minnesota, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 1988 at the Canby Nursing Home, Canby, Minnesota. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 15, 1988, from the St. Leo Catholic Church, St. Leo, Minnesota, with Father Robert Mraz officiating. Organist for the services was Timothy Eischens....

Cora Sather

Cora Sather

Sep 16, 1988

Cora Sather, 91, passed away at the Weiner Memorial Nursing Home in Marshall, Minnesota, on Friday, September 16, 1988. Funeral services for Cora Sather were held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 20, 1988, from Christ Lutheran Church of Cottonwood, Minnesota. Officiating was Dr. Arthur W. Holmes. Organist was Randy Morken with vocal music by lone Knudson, Brenda Olson...

Edna Mae (Whitaker) Stehn

Edna Mae (Whitaker) Stehn

Sep 6, 1988

Edna Mae Stehn, 95, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died Tuesday, September 6, 1988, at the Clarkfield Care Center, Clarkfield, Minnesota. Funeral Services for Edna Mae Stehn were held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 10, 1988, from the Clarkfield United Methodist Church, Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Reverand Wayne Shelton officiating. Organist was Kathy Forsberg with Vocal Music by Janice Hansen and...

Hulda (Galow) Hartfiel

Hulda (Galow) Hartfiel

Aug 25, 1988

Mrs. T.W. (Hulda) Harfiel, 92, died on Thursday, August 25, 1988, in the Luther Haven Nursing Home of Montevideo, Minnesota. Funeral services for Hulda Hartfiel were held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 27, 1988, from the Lynner Funeral Home Chapel of Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastor Jeff Swanson officiating. Organist was Kathy Jahn with vocal music by Pam Lehmann....

Rose Christine (Johnson) Andrisen

Rose Christine (Johnson) Andrisen

Aug 18, 1988

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 18, 1988 from Clarkfield Lutheran Church with Pastor Gordon A. Trelstad officiating. Organist was Karen Donner with soloist David Rupp. Casket Bearers were grandsons: Erick and Robert Andrisen, Frank Gabrelcik, John Montzka and Kelly and Keven Mullins. Final Resting Place was in Clarkfield Lutheran Cemetery, Clarkfield, Minnesota. Rose Christine...

Dr. Dorothy Nelle (Garrison) [Elkjer] Niazi

Dr. Dorothy Nelle (Garrison) [Elkjer] Niazi

Aug 9, 1988

Funeral services for Dr. Dorothy Niazi were held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 13, 1988, from the St. Andrew Catholic Church of Granite Falls, Minnesota. Officiating was Father James Moran. Commentator for the services was Mary Raney with organist Lynn Ness and song leader Marg Martin. Burial was in the Clarkfield City Cemetery. Casket Bearers were Dale Arneson,...

Roy Leo Hofmann

Roy Leo Hofmann

Aug 8, 1988

Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, August 8, 1988, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Boyd, Minnesota. Pastor Jeff Swanson officiated. Roy was laid to rest at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Boyd, Minnesota, August 8, 1988. Organist was Mrs. Minnie Hermanson. Soloist was Mr. Vernon Stevens who sang "Softly and Tenderly" and "Amazing Grace". Congregational hymns were "What a friend...

Russell Chester Sylvan Johnson

Russell Chester Sylvan Johnson

Jul 29, 1988

Russell C. S. Johnson, 87 died at his home on Friday, July 29, 1988. He was the last of the Chris Johnson family. Services were held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 21, 1988, from the Clarkfield Lutheran Church, Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastor Gordon A. Trelstad officiating. Organist was Karen Donner with solo music by Ross Riecke, "How Great Thou...

Esther (Pearson) Olson

Esther (Pearson) Olson

Jul 27, 1988

Esther Olson, 85, passed away on July 27, 1988, after a lengthy illness, at the Granite Falls Hospital, Granite Falls, Minnesota. Services were held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 30, 1988, at the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church of Hanley Falls, Minnesota. Pastor Larry Olson officiated at the services. The organist was Zee Ann Reishus and Mavis Ellingson was...

Doris Arlene (Alstad) Winge

Doris Arlene (Alstad) Winge

Jun 22, 1988

Doris Winge, 67, died June 22, 1988, at her home in Boyd, Minnesota. Funeral services were held Saturday, June 25, 1988, 10:30 a.m., Trinity Lutheran Church of Boyd with Pastor Jeff Swanson officiating. Organist was Minnie Hermanson and soloist was Burnell Rikke. Final Resting Place was in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery of Boyd, Minnesota. Honorary Casket Bearers were Roland...

Minnie (Olson) Whitmore

Minnie (Olson) Whitmore

Jun 16, 1988

Mrs. Charles (Minnie) Whitmore died Thursday June 16, 1988, at the Granite Falls Manor, Granite Falls, Minnesota. Services were held Monday, June 20, 1988, at 2:00 p.m. at the Lynner Funeral Home Chapel, Clarkfield, Minnesota. The Reverend Olando Gunderson officiated at the services. Music was provided by the organist Mrs. Duane Jacobson and soloist Loren Norgaard. Casket Bearers were...

Brent Allen Berg

Brent Allen Berg

Jun 7, 1988

Brent Allen Berg, 21, of Willmar, Minnesota, died June 7, 1988, as the result of a traffic accident near Willmar. He was born June 25, 1967, and was adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Art Berg at the age of seven months. Pastor Engelstad baptized him at Israel Lutheran Church. He was confirmed at Calvary Lutheran of Willmar and attended...

Marie Kathryn (Brockman) Stengel

Marie Kathryn (Brockman) Stengel

May 20, 1988

Marie Kathryn (Brockman) Stengel of Rural Hanley Falls, Minnesota, was born December 10, 1936, to Leo and Rhoda M. (Olson) Brockman at Echo Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. She was baptized January 10, 1937, and confirmed on April 2, 1950. She attended school and graduated from the Echo High School. She married Loren Stengel on August 20, 1955, at...

Vivian L. (Reishus) Wendschuh

Vivian L. (Reishus) Wendschuh

May 14, 1988

Vivian Wendschuh, 71, died May 14, 1988 at the Clarkfield Care Center, Clarkfield, Minnesota, following an extended illness. Visitation and a prayer service with the family was May 17, 1988, at the Lynner Funeral Home in Clarkfield, Minnesota. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 18, 1988, at the St. Lucas Lutheran Church of rural Cottonwood with...

Carl Theodore Anderson

Carl Theodore Anderson

May 5, 1988

Carl Theodore Anderson of Sacred Heart, Minnesota, was born January 25, 1908, to parents Knute A. and Emma M. (Erickson) Anderson in Minnesota. Carl met Caroline Olson at a Luther League Meeting in Lamberton, Minnesota. They were united in marriage June 11, 1932, in Clarkfield, Minnesota He taught in a rural school near Walnut Grove, Minnesota. A son, Keith,...

Lief Bjornebo

Lief Bjornebo

May 3, 1988

Leif Bjornebo was born February 18, 1922, in Lucas Township, west of Cottonwood, Minnesota, to Krog and Charlotte (Troseth) Bjornebo. He was baptized and confirmed at Silo Lutheran Church, Cottonwood, Minnesota. He graduated from Cottonwood High School in 1940. Leif served in the United States Army, Timberwolves Division, 104th Infantry, in the European Theatre, during World War II, from...

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