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Irene Helen (Nilson) Iverson

Irene Helen (Nilson) Iverson

Jul 21, 1979

Irene Helen (Nilson) Iverson was born September 25, 1909, on a farm near Boyd, Minnesota, to parents Nels M. and Alma (Erickson) Nilson. She was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church in Boyd and confirmed in the Lutheran faith by Pastor Palm in Brook Park, Minnesota. On November 5, 1955, she was united in marriage to Oliver Iverson. Irene was...

Oscar R. Loland

Oscar R. Loland

Jul 16, 1979

Oscar R. Loland was born October 26, 1894, to Tobias and Caroline (Gunderson) Loland in Cottonwood, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed at Silo Lutheran Church of Cottonwood. Oscar served in the U.S. Navy during World War I and was a lifetime member of the American Legion and the Last Man's Club. In his earlier years he worked on...

Oscar Theodore Tunem

Oscar Theodore Tunem

Jun 26, 1979

Oscar Theodore Tunem was born February 20, 1895, in Minnesota, to Daniel and Dorothy (Anda) Tunem. He was baptized in the Lutheran faith and confirmed in the Clarkfield Lutheran Church. He lived with his mother at Wanke, Minnesota, until her death then moved to Wegdahl, Minnesota, to live with an aunt. After her death, he then moved to the...

Jeannette Pratt

Jeannette Pratt

Jun 20, 1979

Jeannette Haakenson Pratt was born December 4, 1910, the daughter of Olaf and Beate Haakenson. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Boyd, Minnesota. On April 21, 1936, she was united in marriage to Ulysses W. Pratt. For a short time they lived in Baxter Township, Lac qui Parle County, and then moved to Ten Mile...

Marjorie Hortenz Skaug

Marjorie Hortenz Skaug

May 31, 1979

In Memory Of MARJORIE HORTENZ SKAUG Born December 19, 1908, at Clarkfield, Minnesota to parents Carl and Hulda (Silver) Skaug Died May 31, 1979, at Winona, Minnesota Funeral Services Friday, June 1, 1979, 8:00 p.m. Fawcett Funeral Home, Winona, Minnesota Officiating, Rev. Karsten Kristenson Central Lutheran Church, Winona, Minnesota Funeral Services Saturday, June 2, 1979, 2:00 p.m. Augustana Lutheran...

Elmer Melbostad

Elmer Melbostad

May 19, 1979

Elmer Melbostad was born February 13, 1895, to Amund and Mathilda (Hansrud) Melbostad on a farm in Friendship Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. He was a faithful member of Clarkfield Lutheran Church where he served in many capacities over the years. He served in France during WWI and was a...

Henry Charles Westphal

Henry Charles Westphal

May 16, 1979

Henry Charles Westphal was born March 31, 1890, to Emil and Eva (Guken) Westphal at Aurora, Wisconsin. He came to Minnesota with his parents in the early 1900s and settled on a farm near Arco, Minnesota. On September 14, 1916, he was united in marriage to Anna Marie Pochardt at Marshall, Minnesota. They farmed near Arco for a number...

Janneve Grace Leppke

Janneve Grace Leppke

May 16, 1979

Janneve Grace was born September 6, 1915, to Henry and Martha (Olaveson) Allickson near Watson, Minnesota, in Swift County. She was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Chippewa County, Minnesota. She attended school in Montevideo, Minnesota. She was confirmed April 27, 1930, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Montevideo, Minnesota, by Rev. John M. Mason. On October 18, 1959,...

Oscar O. Nelson

Oscar O. Nelson

May 10, 1979

Oscar O. Nelson, age 75, was born September 1, 1903, to Peter and Albertina (Anderson) Nelson on a farm in Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed at the Friedheim Lutheran Church. On May 31, 1930, he was united in marriage to Ruth Larson of rural Clarkfield, Minnesota. To this union two children were born,...

Trudie (Nelson) Dahl

Trudie (Nelson) Dahl

May 5, 1979

Trudie Dahl was born February 2, 1887, to Alfin and Julia (Otterson) Nelson, in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. She passed away at Community Health Center Boarding Care Home of Two Harbors, Minnesota, on May 5, 1979, at age of 92 years. Trudie had been a Two Harbors resident for the past 24 years. She was a member of Bethlehem...

Ordean N. Priebe

Ordean N. Priebe

May 5, 1979

Ordean Nelton Priebe was born July 1, 1934, at Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, to Ewald and Mae (Olson) Priebe. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church of Boyd, Minnesota. He attended District 55 School and has been farming at the home place and residing with his father Ewald and Aunt Selma Olson. Mr. Priebe passed...

Albert Richard Krueger

Albert Richard Krueger

May 1, 1979

Albert Krueger was born into the Kingdom of God in 1903. He spent most of his life farming in the Boyd, Minnesota area. In 1975 he retired and moved to Montevideo, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed in the Christian faith. And he was devoted to his home and family. He leaves to mourn his loving wife Evelyn; daughter...

Kevin Keith Listul

Kevin Keith Listul

Apr 7, 1979

IN MEMORY OF KEVIN KEITH LISTUL Born April 7, 1979, at Rice Memorial Hospital, Willmar, Minnesota to parents Keith and Darlys (Oakland) Listul Passed Away April 7, 1979 Funeral Services Saturday, April 14, 1979, 9:30 a.m. Lynner Funeral Chapel, Clarkfield, Minnesota Officiating, Rev. Berdell Digerness Organist, Mrs. Loren Norgaard Soloist, Mr. Loren Norgaard Casket Bearers Jerry Holien ~ Glen...

Regina (Agre) Stenson

Regina (Agre) Stenson

Apr 6, 1979

Regina Stenson was born on January 18, 1891, at Boyd, Minnesota, to parents Jacob and Randy (Eike) Agre. She was baptized and confirmed at the Boyd Lutheran Church. On June 29, 1913, she was united in marriage to the late Alfred Stenson. To this union four children were born: Nora (Mrs. Lawrence Johnson) of Poulsbo, Washington, Cyrus of Clarkfield,...

Nancy Jo (Rosen) Albertson

Nancy Jo (Rosen) Albertson

Apr 3, 1979

Nancy Jo (Rosen) Albertson, 25, of Rice, Minnesota, formerly of the Clarkfield/Boyd area, passed away In Sterns County, Minnesota, on April 3, 1979, the result of an automobile accident. She was born on July 2, 1953, to George and Norma (Willander) Rosen at Fort Clayton, Panama Canal Zone. She was baptized on July 2, 1954, at Los Rias, Panama...

Clayton H. Clemetson

Clayton H. Clemetson

Mar 27, 1979

Clayton Hilman Clemetson, son of Tony and Mabel (Isaacs) Clemetson, was born in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, on March 16, 1909. He was baptized and confirmed by Pastor Oppedahl at the Hauges Lutheran Church of rural Hazel Run, Minnesota. He was united in marriage to Ellen Rosetter on December 31, 1933. To this union were born two...

Jesse E. Hoff

Jesse E. Hoff

Mar 18, 1979

Jesse E. Hoff, the son of Engebret and Bertha (Nielson) Hoff, was born near Grand Meadow, Minnesota, on February 12, 1890. He was baptized and confirmed there in the Bear Creek Lutheran Church, and attended rural school. In 1907, the family moved from Mower County to a farm in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, and it was on...

Alfred F. Eckhardt

Alfred F. Eckhardt

Mar 17, 1979

Alfred Frederick Eckhardt was born August 9, 1899, at Bancroft, Iowa, to Fred and Minnie (Fenske) Eckhardt. He passed away on Saturday evening, March 17, 1979, at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital at the age of 79 years. In his early childhood the family moved to the Boyd community. On March 28, 1915, he was confirmed at Zion Lutheran...

Josephine "Josie" (Iverson) Legros

Josephine "Josie" (Iverson) Legros

Mar 12, 1979

Josie Le Gros was born March 25, 1891, in Clarkfield, Minnesota, the daughter of Arnie and Johanna Iverson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Clarkfield Lutheran Church, where she was a member all of her life. She graduated from Clarkfield High School and Mankato State Normal School. In 1914 she was married to Leo V. Le Gros, and...

Carrye (Horner) Driscoll

Carrye (Horner) Driscoll

Mar 4, 1979

Carrye Driscoll was born at Stoys Town, Pennsylvania, on October 9, 1889, to parents Lincoln and Emma (Berkebile) Horner. Her family moved to Sheldon, Iowa, when Carrye was a young girl. In 1912 Carrye was united in marriage to Lloyd Driscoll. To this union were born two sons, Paul and Clair. Carrye lived at Sheldon, Iowa, until 1971 when...

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