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Ole Gautefall

Ole Gautefall

Feb 20, 1983

Ole Gautefall, son of Lars and Sophia (Haugen) Gautefall, was born April 6, 1893, in Sandnes Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed by Ole Lokensgard in the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church. He lived on the home place until November 1982 when he went to the Clarkfield Care Center. Along with his farming, he drove school...

Minnie (Stolldorf) Dagel

Minnie (Stolldorf) Dagel

Feb 20, 1983

Minnie Stolldorf Dagel was born February 4, 1897, in Cheskawa, Illinois, to William and Mary (McKee) Storlldorf. She married Peter Dagel and they lived and farmed in the Hanley Falls, Minnesota area. To this union, seven children were born. Minnie passed away at the Granite Manor in Granite Falls, Minnesota, on Sunday, February 20, 1983, at the age of...

Ida M. (Miller) Slavick

Ida M. (Miller) Slavick

Feb 18, 1983

Ida Miller was born December 6, 1905, of German descent in Odessa, Russia, and came to the United States in June, 1914 with her parents, August and Minnie (Schubbe) Miller, one older brother and two younger sisters. They lived on a homestead near Medora, North Dakota during the remainder of her school days. After graduating from high school, she...

Harold William (Swede) Forsberg

Harold William (Swede) Forsberg

Feb 13, 1983

Harold (Swede) Forsberg died at the Clarkfield Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, on February 13, 1983, at the age of 70 years, five months. Besides his wife Bernice, he is survived by four children, Janice (Mrs. Robert Hansen) of Hazel Run, Minnesota, David of Clarkfield, Alan of St. Paul, Minnesota, and Ann Hanson of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Also surviving are two brothers,...

Emma Margaretha (Wiegers) Weise

Emma Margaretha (Wiegers) Weise

Feb 12, 1983

Emma Margaretha Weise, the daughter of Benny and Ottilia (Bittler) Wiegers was born August 28, 1902, in Omro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. She became a child, of God through the sacrament of holy baptism on September 7, 1902, at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church in Omro Township. In her youth, Emma attended grade school at St. John's Parochial...

Helen O. (Maltrud) Wolsund

Helen O. (Maltrud) Wolsund

Feb 7, 1983

Helen O. Wolsund was born October 11, 1889, to David and Mary (Larson) Maltrud at the Maltrud homestead in Stony Run Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. Helen was a lifelong member of Bergen Lutheran Church where she was baptized and confirmed. On December 16, 1911, she married Olaf A. Wolsund and to this union one child, Margaret was born....

Chester Conrad Wilson

Chester Conrad Wilson

Feb 7, 1983

Chester Conrad Wilson was born March 30, 1914, in Minnesota to Clarence O. and Tilda Wilson. He was baptized and confirmed in the Bergen Lutheran Church. He served in the U.S. Army from 1941 to 1945 overseas in the European theater. In September of 1949, he married Lorraine Dotseth of Clarkfield, Minnesota. After leaving Minnesota, Chester worked in Ohio...

Amanda Josephine (Larson) Hansen

Amanda Josephine (Larson) Hansen

Feb 4, 1983

Amanda Hansen passed away February 4, 1983, at the Clarkfield Care Center, Clarkfield, Minnesota, at the age of 91. Amanda Josephine Larson was born February 26, 1891, to Peter and Anna (Larson) Larson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She was united in marriage to Martin J. Hansen by Rev. Mason of Montevideo, Minnesota. To this...

Agnes Vivian Haroldson

Agnes Vivian Haroldson

Jan 24, 1983

Agnes Vivian Haroldson died Monday, January 24, 1983, at the Clarkfield Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota. She was born June 11, 1904, to Carl and Emma (Paulson) Haroldson. She was baptized and confirmed at Swede Home Lutheran Church, Swede Prairie Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. Survivors include two sisters, Helen Hanson of Mankato, Minnesota, and Ethel Culbertson of Hutchinson, Minnesota; five...

Harold Iree Gullickson

Harold Iree Gullickson

Jan 20, 1983

Harold Gullickson was born May 18, 1906, to Sam and Johanna (Simonson) Gullickson and passed away January 20, 1983, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, at the age of 76 years and eight months. He was a member of Yellow Mediciine Lutheran Church all his life through baptism and confirmation. He attended school at the old Vineland District...

Clara Ellingson Martinson

Clara Ellingson Martinson

Jan 18, 1983

Clara Martinson was born November 6, 1897, to Toffef and Betsy (Severson) Ellingson of Sandnes Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church of Hanley Falls, Minnesota. December 10, 1919, she was married to Oliver Martinson of Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, where they farmed and raised their family. To this...

Nina (Gunlogson) Christensen

Nina (Gunlogson) Christensen

Jan 12, 1983

Nina Christensen was born September 14, 1995, to John and Gea (Hofteig) Gunlogson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She attended Gustavus Adolphus Academy in St. Peter, Minnesota and taught in the country school briefly. Nina married Carl Christensen on January 5, 1921. They built their home and farmed south of Clarkfield, Minnesota, where they were...

Clara Odella (Berg) Severson

Clara Odella (Berg) Severson

Jan 5, 1983

Clara Odella Berg Severson was born February 18, 1914 to Carl and Caroline (Opheim) Berg at their farm home near Clarkfield, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at the Norwegian Lutheran Church in Clarkfield and was a graduate of Clarkfield High School. On December 26, 1940, she was married to John N. Severson of Kathryn,...

John Nelious Severson

John Nelious Severson

Jan 5, 1983

John Nelious Severson was born June 29, 1914, in Kathryn, North Dakota, to Andrew J. and Ragnhild Mary (Sandbeck) Severson. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Preston Lutheran Church near Kathryn, North Dakota. In the mid-thirties he came to the Clarkfield, Minnesota area. On December 28, 1940, he married Clara Berg of Clarkfield. They farmed...

Nettie Louise Mattison

Nettie Louise Mattison

Jan 5, 1983

Nettie Louise Mattison was born August 23, 1898, at Linn Grove, Iowa, to Nels Edward Olson and Martina (Larson) Olson. She moved with her parents to a farm near Dovray, Minnesota, in 1902. She was confirmed in Our Saviors Lutheran Chruch at Dovray. In July 1916 she was married to William R. Mattison. They made their first home in...

Ludwig Bernard Halverson

Ludwig Bernard Halverson

Dec 25, 1982

Ludwig Bernard Halverson was born on March 6, 1905, in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, of parents Lewis and Bertina (Stokke) Halverson. He was baptized on March 26, 1905, at St. Lucas Lutheran Church of Normania Township by Rev. Martin Romstad and confirmed at the same church in 1919 by Pastor Romstad. He attended Public Schools in District...

Arnold Ralph Lindall

Arnold Ralph Lindall

Dec 3, 1982

Arnold Ralph Lindall was born August 21, 1904, in Swede Prairie Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, to John and Caroline (Willander) Lindall. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Swede Home Church, Swede Prairie Township, of which he was a member. In 1933 he was united in marriage to Mabel Friberg. To this union five children...

Ellen Theresia (Olson) Albin

Ellen Theresia (Olson) Albin

Dec 2, 1982

Ellen Theresia Albin passed away December 2, 1982, at the Clarkfield Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, at the age of 89 years. She was born August 3, 1893, in Elmo, Minnesota, the daughter of Andrew and Anna Mathilda (Carlson) Olson. She was baptized and confirmed at the First Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie, Minnesota. Ellen was united in marriage to Carl...

Orvin Stensrud

Orvin Stensrud

Dec 2, 1982

Orvin Stensrud was born July 31, 1900, in Westerhiem Township, Lyon County, Minnesota, to Oscar and Anna (Broughton) Stensrud. He died at the Clarkfield Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, December 2, 1982, at the age of 82. Orvin lived in the Clarkfield and Minnesota area most of his life. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Lucas Lutheran Church in Normania...

Archie Earl Halverson

Archie Earl Halverson

Nov 18, 1982

Archie Earl Halverson was born on October 23, 1930, in Sandnes Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, to Hardine and Thrina (Tufte) Halverson. He was baptized in the Norwegian Lutheran Church, Hazel Run, Minnesota, and confirmed at Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church, Hanley Falls, Minnesota. Archie married Diane M. Behrman on September 1, 1956, in Wood Lake, Minnesota. He spent his...

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