Melvin Clarence Anderson
Sep 30, 1987
Melvin Clarence Anderson was born April 5, 1905, in Swede Prairie Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. He was the fourth of five children born to Joseph and Anna (Pehrson) Anderson. He was married to Evelyn Sylvia Reese on March 6, 1948. They had two daughters. He was proceeded in death by his parents, a sister Lillie Lange and brothers...
Clara Anna (Loose) Galow
Sep 26, 1987
Clara Anna Galow, 78, died September 26, 1987, at the Luther Haven Nursing Home of Montevideo, Minnesota, after a short illness. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 29, 1987, from St. John's Lutheran Church of Omro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, with Pastor Jon N. Wolff officiating. Organist was Karen Mamer with Congregational hymns being sung. Casket...
Verva May (Hemm) Stroup
Sep 15, 1987
Verva May Stroup, 91, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, passed away September 15, 1987, at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital, Montevideo, Minnesota. Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 18, 1987, from the United Methodist Church, Clarkfield, Minnesota. Officiating was Pastor Wayne Shelton. Organist was Bea Forsberg with vocal music by Sue Shelton. Casket Bearers were Arden Berg, Stanley...
John Winfred "Fred" Friberg
Sep 2, 1987
Fred Friberg was born on November 29, 1898, in Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, to Charley and Louise (Anderson) Friberg. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at the Fridhem Church. Fred passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 1987 at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital, Montevideo, Minnesota, following a stroke. He spent his life in the...
Minnie Kopasek
Aug 30, 1987
Minnie Kopasek was born June 7, 1898, at Echo, Minnesota, daughter of Herman and Louise (Bendix) Meyer. She was baptized in 1902 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Sibley Township, Gaylord, Minnesota and confirmed at American Lutheran Church, Echo, Minnesota. She passed away at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital, Montevideo, Minnesota, August 30, 1987, at the age of 89 years, 2...
Oliver Day Pratt
Aug 15, 1987
Oliver Day Pratt, 73, died Saturday, August 15, 1987, at the Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Veterans Administration Medical Center. Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 19, 1987, from Our Savior's Lutheran Church of Baxter Township, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, with Pastor Duane A. Lokken officiating. Organist was Mrs. Paul Strand, with vocal music by Bonnie...
Cora C. (Stensrud) Long
Aug 12, 1987
Cora C. Long, 70, died August 12, 1987, at North Memorial Hospital of Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 15, 1987, from the Clarkfield Lutheran Church, Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastor Wayne Shelton officiating. Organist was Mrs. Annette Patel with vocal music by Loren Norgaard. Honorary Casket Bearers were Bernard Jahn, LeRoy Jans, Jeff Jorgens,...
Alma (Stenson) Christopherson
Aug 6, 1987
Alma (Stenson) Christopherson, 95, died on Thursday, August 6, 1987, at the Clarkfield Care Center, Clarkfield, Minnesota. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 8, 1987, from the Bergen Lutheran Church of Stony Run Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, with Pastor Gordon A. Trelstad officiating. Organist was Mrs. Dorothy McCoy with vocal music by Mrs. Debbie Landmark....
Shirley Ann Larson
Jul 30, 1987
Shirley Larson, 58, of rural Boyd, Minnesota, died at her home on Thursday, July 30, 1987. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 1, 1987, at Trinity Lutheran Church of Boyd with Pastor Jeff Swanson officiating. Music was provided by organist Minnie Hermanson and Jeff Swanson soloist. Casket Bearers were Craig Larson, Curtis Larson, Steve Nelson, Dennis Wanke,...
Helma Geneva (Foss) [Stokke] Eye
Jul 21, 1987
Helma Geneva Eye, 75, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died Tuesday, July 21, 1987, at the Clarkfield Care Center. Services were held at 11:00 a.m. at the Clarkfield Assembly of God Church on July 24, 1987, with Pastor Jay Norman officiating. Soloists were David Rupp and Jane Whipple. Organist was Joann Hildahl. Casket Bearers were Scott Lindquist, Bruce Lindquist, Steve Londgren,...
John Andrew Trandahl
Jul 21, 1987
John Andrew Trandahl, 88, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died Tuesday, July 21, 1987, at the Clarkfield Care Center. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 24, 1987, at Israel Lutheran Church with Pastor John T. Christianson, officiating. The organist was Helen Werner with soloist Pastor John T. Christianson. Casket Bearers were Marvin Anderson, Melvin Appelwick, Hubert Hoff, Martin Reishus,...
Selma J. Olson
Jul 20, 1987
Selma J. Olson, 89, died July 20, 1987 at the Johnson Memorial Home in Dawson, Minnesota. Services were held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 23, 1987, from the Lynner Funeral Home Chapel of Clarkfield, Minnesota. Officiating was Pastor Gordon A. Trelstad. Casket Bearers were Arnold Gritmacker, Roy Hofmann, Hilman Korstad, Wilford T. Miller, Lloyd and Milo Olson. Final Resting...
Johannah A. "Hannah" Johnson
Jun 21, 1987
Johannah (Hannah) Lindquist Johnson was born to Nels and Caroline Elizabeth (Skald) Lindquist in Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, on October 30, 1904. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith and has been a member of the Clarkfield Lutheran Church for many years. On February 27, 1927, Hannah was united in marriage to Leonard J. Johnson....
Nora J. Mossige
Jun 18, 1987
Nora J. Mossige, was born September 12, 1891, in rural Clarkfield, Minnesota to Nicholai and Gustava (Lende) Peterson. She was baptized and confirmed at Spring Creek Lutheran Church of rural Clarkfield. She attended rural school. Nora and Adolph Mossige were united in marriage on January 24, 1914, in rural Clarkfield. To this union three children were born: Erling and...
Ellen (Rosetter) Clemetson
Jun 18, 1987
Funeral services were held Sunday at 8:00 p.m. on June 21, 1987, from the Gearty-Delmor Mortuary of Robbinsdale, Minnesota, and on Monday at 2:00 p.m., June 22, 1987, from the Hazel Run Lutheran Church, Hazel Run, Minnesota. She passed away June 18, 1987, at the Lyngblomsten Health Care Center of St. Paul, Minnesota, at the age of 73. Pastor...
Marta Marie (Bengtson) Erickson
Jun 15, 1987
Services for Marta Marie Erickson of rural Minneota, Minnesota, were held on Saturday morning at 10:30 a.m., June 20, 1987, at St. Lucas Church, Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. She passed away at the Chippewa County Montevdieo Hospital on June 15, 1987. Pastor Richard Erickson from Minneota officiated at the service. Organist was Mrs. Ann Stensrud Soloist was...
Abner Burnill Smolley
Jun 10, 1987
Abner Burnill Smolley died June 10, 1987, at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital at the age of 73 years. Today (the 13th) would have been his 74th birthday. Abner was born June 13, 1913, in Clarkfield, Minnesota to Andrew Frank and Annie Gjertina (Droen) Smolley. He was baptized and confirmed at the Clarkfield Lutheran Church, where he had been...
Violet Margaret Reichert
May 29, 1987
Violet Margaret Reichert, 76, died Friday, May 29, 1987. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 2, 1987, at the Augustana Lutheran Church of Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastor Ralph B. Belin officiating. Organist was Tim Eischens with vocal music by Ross and Kayann Riecke. Casket Bearers were Merald Borg, William Lukawski, Carroll Ness, Ed Polman, Earl Steinman and...
Odella (Gautefall) Aakvik
May 26, 1987
Odella Aakvik was born September 9, 1911, in rural Hazel Run, Minnesota, to Olai and Gunhild (Johnson) Gautefall. She was baptized September 29, 1911, at Hazel Run. On May 14th, 1928 she was confirmed at the Hazel Run Lutheran Church. She attended country school in District # 79. Odella and Melvin Aakvik were united in marriage on June 28,...
Oscar Mauland
May 7, 1987
Oscar Mauland, 93, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died Thursday, May 7, 1987, at the Clarkfield Care Center. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, May 11, 1987, at St. Lucas Lutheran Church, Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, with Pastor John T. Christiansen officiating. Music was provided by Marge Haaland, organist, and Henry Broughton and Mrs. Arlene Hawkinson, soloists. Casket...
