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Obituaries
Caroline Judith (Olson) Anderson
May 1, 1988
Caroline Judith Anderson was born November 22, 1903, in Clarkfield, Minnesota. She was the sixth surviving child born to Ove and Margretha Olson. She grew up on the family farm west of Clarkfield. When she was 14, she entered a boarding school in Madison, Minnesota, and completed normal school teacher training. Following graduation she taught in a one-room country...
Emma Irene (Peterson) Thompson
Apr 20, 1988
Emma Irene (Peterson) Thompson, 83, died April 20, 1988, at the Weiner Memorial Nursing Home of Marshall, Minnesota. Funeral services were held on Saturday, April 23, 1988, from St. Lucas Lutheran Church of Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, with Pastor John T. Christiansen officiating. Organist was Diane Gregoire and soloist was Pastor John T. Christiansen. Vocal Music: "I...
Gladys Listul
Apr 4, 1988
Mrs. Walter (Gladys) Listul, 61, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died Monday, April 4, 1988, at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital. Funeral services were held Thursday, April 7, 1988, 11:00 a.m., at the Hazel Run Lutheran Church, Hazel Run, Minnesota, with Pastor William Klavatter officiating. Organist was Mrs. Duane Jacobson with solo music by Loren Norgaard. Casket Bearers were Keith Listul,...
Lewis Rysdahl
Apr 4, 1988
Lewis Rysdahl, 93, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died at the Clarkfield Care Center April 4, 1988. Funeral services were held Friday, April 8, 1988, 11:00 a.m., at the Clarkfield Lutheran Church, Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastor Gordon Trelstad officiating. Organist was Karen Donner and soloist was Loren Norgaard. Casket Bearers were Christopher Grudt, Diane Halgerson, Dennis Rysdahl, Lynette Rysdahl, Paul Rysdahl...
Oscar Barkeim
Apr 3, 1988
Oscar Barkeim, 92, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital on April 3, 1988. Funeral services were held Thursday, April 7, 1988, at the Clarkfield Lutheran Church with Pastor Gordon Trelstad officiating. Music was provided by organist Mrs. Karen Donner and soloists Mr. Loren Norgaard and Mrs. Arlene Wollmuth. Casket Bearers were Velmin Larson, Ray Miller,...
Olaf Sorenson
Apr 2, 1988
Olaf Sorenson, 88, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died April 2, 1988, at the Clarkfield Care Center. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 6, 1988, at the Clarkfield Lutheran Church, Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastor Trelstad officiating. Organist was Karen Donner and Belinda Field was soloist. Congregational Hymns: "Beautiful Savior" and "What A Friend We Have In Jesus" Casket...
Cecil Faye (Beightol) Appelseth
Apr 1, 1988
Faye Appelseth, 86 died April 1, 1988, at the Clarkfield Care Center, Clarkfield, Minnesota. Funeral services were held Tuesday, April 5, 1988, 2:00 p.m. at the Community Bible Church in Montevideo, Minnesota, with Pastor James Revelle officiating. Final Resting Place is the Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens, Camp Release Township, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota. Organist was JoAnn Hildahl and...
Clara (Gustafson) Eye
Mar 26, 1988
Mrs. Clarence (Clara) Eye, 92, died at the Clarkfield Care Center, Clarkfield, Minnesota, Saturday, March 26, 1988. Funeral services were held Tuesday, March 29, 1988, 2:00 p.m. from the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church of Hanley Falls, Minnesota, with Pastor Larry Olson officiating. Organist was Coleen Hewitt with solo music by Mavis Ellingson. Casket Bearers were DeWayne, Greg and Kevin...
Knute K. Sorenson
Mar 19, 1988
Knute Sorenson died March 19, 1988, at the Twin Rivers Nursing Home in Anoka, Minnesota. Funeral services were held Tuesday, March 22, 1988, 11:00 a.m. at the Hazel Run Lutheran Church, Hazel Run, Minnesota, with Pastor William Klavetter officiating. Mrs. Duane Jacobson was organist and Loren Norgaard the soloist. Grandson Dean played a trombone solo. Congregational Hymn was "Amazing...
Daniel Johan Korstad
Mar 13, 1988
Daniel Johan Korstad, 95, died at the Clarkfield Care Center, Clarkfield, Minnesota, March 13, 1988. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 18, 1988, from the Trinity Lutheran Church of Boyd, Minnesota, with Pastor Jeff Swanson officiating. Organist was Minnie Hermanson and congregational hymns were sung. Casket Bearers were Daniel's grandchildren. Final Resting Place is the Ten...
Noah Pochardt
Mar 6, 1988
Noah Pochardt, 97, died March 6, 1988, at the Luther Haven Nursing Home of Montevideo, Minnesota. Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 9, 1988, from Redeemer Lutheran Church of Boyd, Minnesota, with Pastor Charles Simmons officiating. Organist was Norma Streich and congregational hymns were sung. Casket Bearers were Larry Bendix, Marshall Herfindahl, Karl Johnson, Robert Kolkman,...
Ida Olive Rodness
Mar 3, 1988
Mrs. Ida Olive (Fosse) Rodness, 90, died March 3, 1988, at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo, Minnesota. Funeral services were held Monday, March 7, 1988, 10:30 a.m., from the Clarkfield Lutheran Church, Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastor Gordon Trelstad officiating. Organist was Karen Donner and soloist was Debra Wilson. Casket Bearers were Arvey Hanson, Marvin Hegna, Arden Lynne,...
Emma Olivia Mathia (Trandahl) Johnson
Mar 2, 1988
Emma Johnson, 86, passed away March 2, 1988, at the Luther Haven Nursing Home of Montevideo, Minnesota. Shared funeral services for Herbert and Emma Johnson were held Saturday, March 5, 1988, 1:30 p.m. at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church of Montevideo with Pastor Robert Ostergaard officiating. Organist was Lois Baker and vocal music was by Pastor Bob Olson. Casket Bearers...
Orpha Josephine Uveness
Mar 2, 1988
Orpha Josephine Uveness, 71, died March 2, 1988, at the Park Avenue Apartments in Madison, Minnesota. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m., March 7, 1988, from the Lynner Funeral Home Chapel of Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastor Jeff Swanson of the Trinity Lutheran Church of Boyd, Minnesota officiating. Organist was Minnie Hermanson. Vocal duet was by Mrs. Arvid Rikke...
Herbert Johnson
Mar 1, 1988
Herbert Johnson, 93, passed away March 1, 1988, at Luther Haven Nursing Home of Montevideo, Minnesota. Shared funeral services for Herbert and Emma Johnson were held Saturday, March 5, 1988, 1:30 p.m. at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church of Montevideo with Pastor Robert Ostergaard officiating. Organist was Lois Baker and vocal music was by Pastor Bob Olson. Casket Bearers were...
Sophie Larson
Feb 27, 1988
Sophie Larson died at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital, Montevideo, Minnesota, February 27, 1988. Funeral services were held Wednesday, March 2, 1988, 11:00 a.m., at Hope Lutheran Church in Minneota, Minnesota. Pastor Karl Hansen officiated with Val Buysee as organist and Rev. Bob Olson of Montevideo as soloist. Casket Bearers were Duane Christensen, Mark Dahl, Gordon Johnson, Allen Josephson,...
Malon Vagle
Feb 25, 1988
Malon Vagle, 98, died February 25, 1988 at the Clarkfield Care Center, Clarkfield, Minnesota. Funeral services were held Tuesday, March 1, 1988, 2:00 p.m. from the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church, Hanley Falls, Minnesota, with Pastor Larry Olson officiating. Organist was Colleen Hewitt, soloist was Mavis Ellingson and additional vocal music by the Harmonettes. Casket Bearers were Melvin Aakvik, Arlen...
Ludvig Carlton Varpness
Feb 5, 1988
Carlton Varpness, 78, died at the Weiner Memorial Nursing Home, Marshall, Minnesota, February 5, 1988. Funeral services were held Tuesday, February 9, 1988, 11:00 a.m. from the St. Lucas Lutheran Church of Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, with Pastor John Christiansen officiating. Organist was Mrs. Diane Gregoire and vocal music by Pastor Christianson. Honorary Casket Bearers were Erling...
Dorie E. (Fuoss) Higgin
Jan 22, 1988
Dorie E. Higgin, 50, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died Friday, January 22, 1988, at Ramsey Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota, as the result of injuries sustained in a car accident December 30,1987. Services were held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 26, 1988, at the Clarkfield Lutheran Church, Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastor Peter Dorn of Clarkfield Christian and Missionary Alliance Church...
Hazelle Quenemoen
Jan 21, 1988
Hazelle Josephine Quenemoen, 77, of Golden Valley, Minnesota, formerly of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died at Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, Minnesota on Tuesday, January 21, 1988. Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, January 25, 1988, from the Clarkfield Lutheran Church with Pastor Gordon A. Trelstad officiating. Organist was Karen Donner with vocal music by Loren Norgaard....
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