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Lucille Grace Moen
Jan 20, 1986
Lucille Grace (Johnson) Moen, 70, of Boyd, Minnesota, died Monday, January 20, 1986, at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 23, 1986, at the Trinity Lutheran Church of Boyd with Pastor Jeff Swanson officiating. Organist is Minnie Hermanson with solo music by Mrs. Arvid Rikke. Casket Bearers were Richard Johnson, Bradley Johnson,...
Julia Swenson Morley
Jan 5, 1986
Julia Swenson Morley, 90, of Granite Falls, Minnesota, died Sunday, January 5, 1986, at the Granite Falls Manor, Granite Falls, Minnesota. Services were held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 8, 1986, at the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church, Hanley Falls, Minnesota, with Pastor H. Norman Schey officiating. Final Resting Place is the Trinity Episcopal Church Cemetery of Arrington, Virginia, where...
Myrtle Dorothy Nilson
Jan 4, 1986
Myrtle Dorothy Nilson, 72 of Boyd, died Saturday, January 4, 1986, at her home in Ten Mile Lake Township, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota. Services were held Tuesday, January 7, 1986, 11:00 a.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Boyd, Minnesota, with Rev. Jeff Swanson officiating. Final Resting Place is the Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery, Boyd, Minnesota. She was...
Iola N. (Pierce) Sharkey
Jan 1, 1986
Iola N. Sharkey, 76, of Montevideo, Minnesota, formerly of the Clarkfield, Minnesota area, died Wednesday, January 1, 1986, at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital. Services were held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, January 4, 1986, at the United Methodist Church of Clarkfield with Pastors Wayne Shelton and Harris Halstead officiating. Final Resting Place is the Clarkfield City Cemetery, Clarkfield, Minnesota....
Hilda Claressa Dyrdahl
Dec 27, 1985
Hilda Claressa Dyrdahl, 75, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died Friday, December 27, 1985, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 30, 1985, at the Clarkfield Assembly of God Church with Rev. Frank Ross officiating. Final Resting Place is the Bethlehem Cemetery in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. She was born on March 11,...
Kathryn Rose Eggen Janssen
Dec 18, 1985
Kathryn Rose Janssen was born at Clarkfield, Minnesota, on November 9, 1944, the daughter of Leonard and Rose (Loose) Eggen. She was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church by Rev. Louis Rosin on December 3, 1944, and confirmed on March 22, 1959, at the Clarkfield Lutheran Church by Rev. P.L. Mork. She attended the Clarkfield School and was graduated from...
Roger Dwight Lancaster
Dec 18, 1985
Roger Dwight Lancaster, 48, of Hazel Run, Minnesota, died Wednesday, December 18, 1985, at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 20, 1985, at the Hazel Run Lutheran Church with Pastor William Klavetter officiating. Final Resting Place is the Hazel Run Lutheran Cemetery. Roger was born January 17, 1937, at Graceville, Minnesota, to...
Helma Annette (Klyberg) Watson
Dec 12, 1985
Helma Annette Watson, 79, of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, died Thursday, December 12, 1985, at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 16, 1985, at the Assembly of God Church, Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastor Norma Rudd officiating. Final Resting Place is the Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens of Montevideo, Minnesota. She was born August...
Kenneth B. Thompson
Dec 12, 1985
Kenneth B. Thompson, 65, of rural Cottonwood, Minnesota, died Thursday, December 12, 1985, at the Weiner Memorial Hospital in Marshall, Minnesota, following a heart attack at his home. Services were held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 16, 1985, at St. Lucas Lutheran Church of Normania Township with Pastor John Christiansen officiating. Final Resting Place is St. Lucas Lutheran Cemetery,...
Mabel (Gudim) [Beltz] Gutsch
Dec 8, 1985
Mabel Beltz Gutsch, 79, of Montevideo, Minnesota, died Sunday, December 8, 1985, at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 11, 1985, at Clarkfield Lutheran Church, Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastors Gordon Trelstad and Ron Mattheson officiating. Final Resting Place is the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery of Boyd, Minnesota. She was born May 11, 1906,...
Helmer Gordon Jolstad
Nov 26, 1985
Helmer Gordon Jolstad was born September 10, 1912, to Bernt and Severine (Johnson) Jolstad of Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. He was baptized by Rev. Haugen and confirmed at Clarkfield Lutheran Church by Rev. Wee. He married Eldora Kompelien on March 8, 1941. They have two children, Richard of Bloomington, Minnesota, and Leroy of Mankato, Minnesota. Gordon farmed...
Rachel (Ellingson) Harmening
Nov 21, 1985
Rachel Harmening, 90, of Southview Acres Health Care Center, West St. Paul, Minnesota, died Thursday, November 21, 1985. Funeral Services were Monday, November 25, 1985, 1:30 p.m. from Christ Lutheran Church, Cottonwood, Minnesota. Rachel was born October 16, 1895 to parents Tollef and Betsy (Severson) Ellingson in Minnesota. She was united in marriage to Edward Harmening, who preceded her...
Esther Marie (Osterberg) [Olson] Willander
Nov 15, 1985
Esther Marie Willander, 75, of Granite Falls, Minnesota, died Friday, November 15, 1985, at the Granite Falls Hospital. Services were held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 19, 1985, at Augustana Lutheran Church in Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastor Ralph Belin officiating. Organist was Mrs. Rhoda Nelson. Soloist, Ross Riecke sang "Abide With Me" and "The Old Rugged Cross." Congregational Hymns...
Selmer Foss
Nov 13, 1985
Selmer Foss, 83, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died Wednesday, November 13, 1985, after a lingering illness. He had suffered emphysema and for several years was confined to his home. On April 23 he suffered a stroke and was hospitalized until six days before his death, when he was transferred to the Clarkfield Care Center. Services were held at 11:00 a.m.,...
K. Alvina (Lunow) Sorenson
Nov 8, 1985
Mrs. K. Alvina Sorenson, 88, formerly of the Hazel Run, Minnesota area, died Friday, November 8, 1985, at the Fridley Convalescent Home, Fridley, Minnesota. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 12, 1985, at the Hazel Run Lutheran Church, Hazel Run, Minnesota, with Pastor William Klavetter officiating. At the service the special music was sung by Loren Norgaard...
Bennie O. Dyrdahl
Nov 5, 1985
Bennie O. Dyrdahl, 93, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died Tuesday, November 5, 1985, at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital, Montevideo, Minnesota. He had been hospitalized on Wednesday with a fractured hip. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, November 8, 1985, at the Lynner Funeral Home Chapel, Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastor William Klavetter officiating. Vocal Music was by Merrill P....
Lulu (Quesnell) Webster
Nov 2, 1985
Lulu Quesnell Webster, 91, of St. Paul, Minnesota, died Saturday, November 2, 1985, at the Ebeneezer Home, where she was a resident for the last 10 years. Services were held at the Spielman Funeral Home in St. Paul on Tuesday, November 5, 1985, with her nephew, Rev. Earl Quesnell officiating. She was born September 29, 1894, to Mr. and...
Alma T. (Erickson) Hanson
Oct 27, 1985
Mrs. Alma (George) Hanson, 86, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died Sunday, October 27, 1985, at the Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar, Minnesota. Alma was born February 3, 1899, in Boyd, Minnesota, to Olaf and Mathilda (Amundson) Erickson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith in Boyd. She married George B. Hanson on June 30, 1921, in Boyd, Minnesota,...
Myrtle Jasefa (Rekkedahl) Haaland
Oct 19, 1985
Myrtle Jasefa Haaland, 80, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died Saturday, October 19, 1985, at the Sunwood Care Center in Redwood Falls, Minnesota. Services were held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 22, 1985, at the Spring Creek Lutheran Church of Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, with Pastor William Klavetter officiating. The organist was Ella Larson with vocal music by Mrs....
Theodore O. Werth
Oct 11, 1985
Theodore O. Werth, 89, of the Clarkfield Care Center, died Friday, October 11, 1985, at the Clarkfield Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota. He was hospitalized Sunday, October 6, 1985, after becoming ill at the Care Center. Services were held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 15, 1985, at Zion Lutheran Church of Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, with Rev. Charles Simmons...
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