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Oscar Eric Gustavson
Jan 2, 1985
Oscar Eric Gustavson was born June 23, 1894, in Sweden to parents Gustav and Charlotte Jansson. On June 23, 1929, he was united in marriage to Valborg Josephine Noren. They lived and farmed the family farm until 1951. Three children were born to Oscar and Valborg, Muriel, Walter, and Floyd. In 1951, they retired from farming and moved to...
Valborg Josephine (Noren) Gustavson
Jan 2, 1985
Valborg Josephine Noren was born November 1, 1905, at rural Clarkfield, Minnesota. She was the younger of two children born to John and Augusta (Peterson) Noren. She was baptized on December 31, 1905, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Boyd, Minnesota, by Pastor Reinerston and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran by Pastor E. C. Bid. She spent her childhood years on the...
Helma Marie (Oftedahl) Olson
Dec 31, 1984
Helma Marie Olson was born November 25, 1898, in Minnesota to parents Einar and Ellen (Ness) Oftedahl. She passed away Monday, December 31, 1984, at the Granite Manor, Granite Falls, Minnesota. Helma was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Roy D. Olson in 1975 and a son. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Sally Olson. Funeral Services...
Leslie Lynn Ellingson
Dec 29, 1984
Leslie Lynn, infant daughter of Bruce and Geryl Lynn (Stucky) Ellingson was born on December 2, 1984, at the Granite Falls Hospital, Granite Falls, Minnesota. She passed away at the University of Minnesota Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on December 29, 1984 at the age of 27 days. Leslie was baptized on December 19 by Rev. Judith Klepperich. Services were...
Walter Wilhelm Friberg
Dec 15, 1984
Walter Friberg, 80, a life-long resident of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died Saturday, December 15, 1984. Funeral Services were held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, December 18, 1984, at Augustana Lutheran Church, Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastor Ralph B. Belin officiating. The organist was Rhoda Nelson with congregational hymns, "Children of the Heavenly Father", "Blest Be the Tie That Binds", "He Leadeth Me",...
Emil J. Amundson
Dec 1, 1984
Emil Amundson was born November 22, 1898, to Olai and Anna (Hanson) Amundson. He was baptized and confirmed in the Clarkfield Lutheran Church, Clarkfield, Minnesota. His first marriage was to Freda Enger in 1922. In 1939 he again married to Ida Thorhaug Severson. Emil lived in Clarkfield all his life. The last two years he resided in the Clarkfield...
Lillie Peterson
Nov 28, 1984
Lillie Peterson, 88, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died Wednesday, November 28, 1984, at the Clarkfield Community Care Center. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 1, 1984, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Boyd, Minnesota, with Pastor Scott C. Jorgenson officiating. Vernon Stevens was organist and soloist. Final Resting Place is the Garfield Lutheran Cemetery, Garfield Township, Lac qui...
Tilda Reishus
Nov 9, 1984
Mrs. Tilda Reishus died Friday, November 9, 1984, at the Willmar Hospital in Willmar, Minnesota. She was 89. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 13, 1984, at the St. Lucas Lutheran Church of Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, with Pastor John T. Christianson officiating. Organist was Mrs. lone Knudson with music by Henry Broughton. Casket Bearers...
Josephine Angeline Anderson
Oct 25, 1984
Josephine Angeline Anderson was born February 4, 1903, in Minnesota, the daughter of Anton and Belinda Anderson. She passed away October 25, 1984, in San Antonio, Texas, at the age of 81. Memorial Services were held November 24, 1984, 2:00 p.m. at the Lynner Funeral Home Chapel, Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastor Gordon Trelstad officiating. She is survived by Jean...
Lars Erikson Amdahl
Oct 24, 1984
Lars Erikson Amdahl was born August 13, 1887, in Suada, Norway to Erik Larsen Amdal and Brita Hovland. He came to America at the age of 13 and married Josie Olson on July 25, 1913. Lars worked in the grain business in Clarkfield, Minnesota, and Dawson, Minnesota, Revillo and Ahnberg, South Dakota, and in Lamberton, Minnesota. He then retired...
Eldrid M. Nelson
Oct 3, 1984
Eldrid M. Nelson was born June 9, 1928, near Clarkfield, Minnesota, to William and Randi (Berg) Nelson. He was baptized and confirmed at Bergen Church in Clarkfield. He graduated from Clarkfield High School. He was a State Farm Insurance Agent for the past twenty-five years. Four children were born into his marriage with Yvonne Jacobson: Randee Kay Lee of...
John "Johnny" Lynner
Sep 24, 1984
John Lynner was born March 12, 1891, in Clarkfield, Minnesota to Jens and Ingeborg (Rognstad) Lynner. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith and was a life long member of Clarkfield Lutheran Church. He attended Clarkfield School, Minnesota School of Business and the University of Minnesota School of Mortuary Science. On his return to Clarkfield he joined...
Wallace Oscar Timgren
Aug 16, 1984
Wallace Oscar Timgren, 85, died Thursday, August 16, 1984, at the Granite Falls Hospital. Services were held August 18, 1984, at the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church of Hanley Falls, Minnesota, with Pastor H. Norman Schey officiating. Music soloist was Mrs. Mavis Ellingson with Mrs. Zee Anne Reishus as organist. Final Resting Place is the Cottonwood Community Cemetery, Cottonwood, Minnesota....
Arthur Henry Lusk
Aug 14, 1984
Arthur H. Lusk, 80, died Tuesday, August 14, 1984, at his home in Boyd, Minnesota. Funeral Services were held Friday, August 17, 1984, by Pastor Scott C. Jorgenson at the Lynner Funeral Home Chapel of Clarkfield, Minnesota. Final Resting Place is the Dawson City Cemetery, Dawson, Minnesota. He was born May 11, 1904, to Hugh and Johanna (Moe) Lusk....
Alfred J. Hagren
Jul 22, 1984
Alfred J. Hagren, 93, of Faribault, Minnesota, died on Sunday morning, July 22, 1984, in the Rice County District One Hospital in Faribault. Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 24, 1984, in the Clarkfield Lutheran Church in Clarkfield, Minnesota, with Pastor John T. Christiansen officiating. Soloist was Pastor Christiansen, who sang "Behold a Host Arrayed in...
Paul Eugene Blais
Jun 26, 1984
Paul Eugene Blais, 33, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died Tuesday, June 26, 1984, the result of an automobile accident near Clarkfield. He was born November 30, 1950, to parents Leonard and Evelyn (Grabowenski) Blais in Anoka, Minnesota. Paul served his country in military service. Funeral Services were held Friday, June 29, 1984, 11:00 a.m. at the Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home Chapel,...
Martha Gertrude (Olson) Rupp
Jun 19, 1984
Martha Gertrude Rupp, 83, of Clarkfield, Minnesota, died Tuesday, June 19, 1984, at the Granite Falls Manor, Granite Falls, Minnesota. Services were held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 22, 1984, at the Augustana Lutheran Church of Clarkfield with Pastor Ralph B. Belin officiating. The soloist was Loren Norgaard with organist Miss Norma Streich. Final Resting Place is the Clarkfield...
Mattie (Johnson) Lukken
Jun 1, 1984
Mattie Lukken, 95, of Boyd, Minnesota, died Friday, June 1, 1984, at Clarkfield Community Memorial Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota. Services were held Monday, June 4, 1984, 11:00 a.m., at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Boyd with Rev. Scott Jorgenson officiating. Final Resting Place is Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Boyd, Minnesota. She was born October 26, 1888, on a farm near Hanley...
Clarence Gunnar Widmark
May 30, 1984
Clarence Gunnar Widmark, 91, of Boyd, Minnesota, died Wednesday, May 30, 1984, at the Madison Lutheran Home, Madison, Minnesota. Services were held Saturday, June 2, 1984, 1:30 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Boyd with Pastor Scott Jorgenson officiating. Final Resting Place is the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery at Boyd, Minnesota. He was born March 22, 1893, to John and...
Bessie Marie Ludwig
May 23, 1984
Mrs. Bessie Marie Ludwig, 76, died Wednesday, May 23, 1984, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar, Minnesota. She was born December 27, 1907, in Iowa to Charles M. and Mary M. (Hall) Madison. She married Garvin C. Ludwig. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her son, Charles of Cottonwood; three grandchildren; two sisters, Helen Dyke and Marion DuChene. She...
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