Martha Sofia (Hatlen) Aakvik
Dec 21, 1986
Martha Sofia Aakvik, 85, died at the Chippewa County Montvideo Hospital, Montevideo, Minnesota, on Sunday, December 21, 1986. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 23, 1986, at the Clarkfield Lutheran Church with Pastor Gordon A. Trelstad officiating. Organist was Karen Donner with vocal music by Belinda Field. Congregational Hymns were "The Church's One Foundation" and "Silent Night."...
Edmund Leo Kopitzke
Dec 18, 1986
Edmund Leo Kopitzke, 75, died on Thursday, December 18, 1986 at his home in Clarkfield, Minnesota. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 22, 1986, at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Omro Township with Pastor Jon Wolff officiating. The organist was Karen Mamer. Congregational Hymns were "Just As I Am, Without One Plea," "Jesus Thy Blood and...
Randie Susanna Nelson
Dec 11, 1986
Randie Susanna Nelson, age 90, passed away at the Willmar Health Care Center in Willmar, Minnesota, on December 11, 1986, where she had resided for the past five weeks. Randie was born on March 22, 1896, near Hazel Run, Minnesota. She was baptized on April 19, 1896, at home and was confirmed at the Bergen Church by Rev. Salhus....
Julia Western
Nov 30, 1986
Julia Western, 91, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died Sunday, November 30, 1986, at the Clarkfield Care Center. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 4, 1986, at Bergen Lutheran Church of Stony Run Township with Pastor William Klavetter officiating. Organist was Janet Gabrielson and soloist was Debbie Landmark. Final Resting Place is the Bergen Cemetery, Stony Run Township, Yellow...
Timothy Virgil Viessman
Nov 28, 1986
Timothy Virgil Viessman, 1, of Dawson, Minnesota, died November 28, 1986, at the Johnson Memorial Hospital of Dawson. Services were held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 2, 1986, at First Presbyterian Church of Dawson with Pastor Wayne Shelton officiating. Organist was Mrs. Kay Benson and soloists were Jerry Kosbab and Vernon Stevens. Casket Bearers were Brent Kosbab, Shawn Kosbab,...
Jens Gotfred Rowberg
Nov 27, 1986
Jens Gotfried Rowberg, 93, died November 27, 1986, at the Clarkfield Care Center, Clarkfield, Minnesota. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 1, 1986, at the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church in Hanley Falls, Minnesota, with Pastor Larry Olson officiating. Organist was Mavis Gustafson. Casket Bearers were Stanley Berg, Everett Eye, Keith Harris, David Oftedahl, Allen Torke and Larry...
Alvin Clifford Borg
Nov 20, 1986
Alvin Clifford Borg, 84, died November 20, 1986, at the Granite Falls Hospital, Granite Falls, Minnesota. Services were held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 25, 1986 at the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church in Hanley Falls with Pastor Larry Olson officiating. Soloist was Mrs. Mavis Ellingson and the organist was Mrs. Colleen Hewitt. Casket Bearers were Keith Borg, Ron Borg,...
John Harms
Nov 15, 1986
John Harms passed away at the age of 72 years at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital on November 15, 1986. John was born October 28, 1914, at George, Iowa, to Henry and Lena (Renken) Harms. He attended school in George. In 1932 the family moved to the Canby, Minnesota area. John was confirmed at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in...
Orville Milton Nyland
Nov 6, 1986
Orville Milton Nyland was born on July 24, 1912, to Olaus and Ida (Berg) in Friendship Township, Yellow Medicine County. He was baptized and confirmed at Spring Creek Lutheran Church south of Clarkfield, Minnesota. On November 15, 1941, he married Ruby Hanson who passed away February 12, 1958. They had a son Paul Wayne who passed away July 22,...
Susanna Rachie Nyland
Nov 6, 1986
Susanna Nyland, 73, of Boyd, Minnesota, died Thursday, November 6, 1986, at Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dawson, Minnesota. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 9, 1986, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Boyd with Pastor Jeff Swanson officiating. Organist and soloist was Vernon Stevens. Final Resting Place is the Bergen Lutheran Church Cemetery, Stony Run Township, Yellow...
Bert Lee
Nov 5, 1986
Bert Lee was born July 7, 1895, at Fister, Stravanger, Norway to parents Olai and Bertha (Thompson) Lee. He was baptized in August of that same year and was confirmed in September, 1909 at Fister Kirche, Norway. Bert came to America and joined Clarkfield Lutheran Church of Clarkfield, Minnesota in 1921. He farmed in the Clarkfield area for many...
Anna A. (Thorson) West
Nov 4, 1986
Anna A. West, 72, died November 4, 1986, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota. Services were held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, November 7, 1986, from Spring Creek Lutheran Church of Normania Township with Pastor Robert Lehner and Pastor Lyndon West officiating. Soloist was Mrs. Mavis Ellingson and the organist was Mrs. Lyndon West. Casket Bearers were grandchildren,...
Clawson Hewitt Bennett
Nov 4, 1986
Clawson Hewitt Bennett, 69, of Hanley Falls, Minnesota, died on Tuesday, November 4, 1986, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Services were held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 8, 1986, at the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church of Hanley Falls, Minnesota. Burial was in the East Yellow Medicine Lutheran Cemetery, with dedication of grave given by Reed Whitehead....
Mabel Hazel (Helgeson) Borg
Nov 1, 1986
Mabel Hazel Helgeson Borg was born to Helge and Christiana Helgeson on January 16, 1908 in Aitkin, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. On June 3, 1929 she married Alvin Borg at the Sacred Heart Lutheran parsonage. They lived in the Granite Falls area until 1942 when they moved to Hanley Falls, where they farmed...
Lavern Martin Gebers
Oct 31, 1986
LaVern Martin Gebers, 74, died October 31, 1986, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar, Minnesota. Services were held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 4, 1986, at Clarkfield Lutheran Church, Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastors Gordon A. Trelstad and Phillip O. Berg of Willmar officiating. Soloist was Anita Rolighed and organist was Karen Donner. Congregational Hymns were "What A Friend We...
Geneva Nelson
Oct 26, 1986
Geneva Nelson, 84, died Sunday, October 26, 1986, at Luther Haven in Montevideo, Minnesota. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 29, 1986, at the Trinity Lutheran Church of Boyd, Minnesota, with the Rev. Jeff Swanson officiating. Final Resting Place is the Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery. Rev. Jeff Swanson was the soloist and Minnie Hermanson, the organist. Casket...
Mary Elizabeth Roggenbuck
Oct 25, 1986
Mary Elizabeth Roggenbuck, 84, formerly of rural Boyd, Minnesota, died at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo, Minnesota, on Saturday, October 25, 1986. Mass of Christian Burial Serices were held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 29, 1986, at the St. Leo Catholic Church with Father Robert Mraz officiating. Congregational hymns were sung. Casket Bearers were Leo Eckhardt,...
Basil Joseph Johnson
Oct 24, 1986
Basil Joseph Johnson, 89, passed away Friday evening, October 24, 1986, at Clarkfield Memorial Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota. Services were held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 28, 1986, at the Lynner Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jay Norman officiating. Musical selections were by Mrs. Melvin Falkum and Mrs. Darryl Benson with Mrs. Benson accompanying on the organ. Casket Bearers were...
Carl Oscar Anderson
Oct 21, 1986
Carl Oscar Anderson, 95, of Granite Falls, Minnesota, died October 21, 1986, at the Granite Falls Manor. Services for Carl Oscar Anderson were held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 24, 1986, at the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church of Hanley Falls, Minnesota, with Pastor Larry Olson officiating. The organist was Zee Anne Reishus and soloist was Mavis Ellingson. Casket Bearers...
Julian Theodor Foss
Oct 17, 1986
Julian Theodor Foss, 78, of Hazel Run, Minnesota, died Friday, October 17, 1986, at the Granite Falls Hospital, Granite Falls, Minnesota. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 21, 1986, at the Community Bible Church of Montevideo, Minnesota, with Pastor Raymond Wuerch officiating. The organist was Joann Hildahl and duets were sung by Pastor and Mrs. Wuerch and...
