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Clara Augusta (Rogge) Schlee

Clara Augusta (Rogge) Schlee

Dec 25, 1978

Clara Augusta Schlee was born March 4, 1891, in Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, to Henry and Rosina (Martin) Rogge. She was baptized and confirmed in Zion Lutheran Church of Tyro Township. On February 25, 1915, she was married to Martin Schlee. The couple had three children. Mrs. Schlee passed away December 25, 1978, in Dawson, Minnesota, at...

Louise Mathilda (Lachelt) Werth

Louise Mathilda (Lachelt) Werth

Dec 23, 1978

Louise Mathilda Lachelt Werth, daughter of William F. and Augusta (Loose) Lachelt, was born on May 16, 1906, in Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. She was baptized June 3, 1906, by Pastor August Hillger at Zion Lutheran Church. On March 28, 1920, she was confirmed by Pastor Bernhard Luttman at Zion Lutheran Church. She attended rural school. She...

Burdell C. Hanson

Burdell C. Hanson

Dec 18, 1978

Burdell Cyrus Hanson was born December 10, 1910, in Story County, Iowa. He was the fourth son of Milton C. and Olive (Lura) Hanson. He was baptized in the Lutheran faith in McCalsburg, Iowa, and confirmed in Israel Lutheran Church, Clarkfield, Minnesota. He graduated from Clarkfield High School. Burdell enlisted in the Army Air Force on September 21, 1942....

Martha Louise Jorgenson

Martha Louise Jorgenson

Dec 16, 1978

Martha L. Jorgenson, who was residing on the west coast with her two daughters, passed away on December 16, 1978, at Salem, Oregon. At the time of her death, she was 85 years old. The youngest child of Lars and Mathea Hoel, she was born July 6, 1893, in Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. She was baptized and...

Arlen Raymond Risa

Arlen Raymond Risa

Dec 13, 1978

Arlen R. Risa was born November 5, 1924, to Michel L. and Anna (Hovestein) Risa at their home in rural Hazel Run, Minnesota. He was baptized at Bethlehem Lutheran Church and confirmed at the Hazel Run Lutheran Church by Rev. A. Haugland in 1938. He entered the Marine Corps January 23, 1945, and was honorably discharged December 14, 1946....

Emma Pauline (Sorenson) Iverson

Emma Pauline (Sorenson) Iverson

Dec 11, 1978

Emma Pauline Iverson, the daughter of Soren and Karie (Paulson) Sorenson was born May 29, 1892, in Day County, Roslyn, South Dakota. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith by Rev. L. Hammer, pastor of Fron Lutheran Church near Roslyn, South Dakota. On July 14, 1915, she was married at Roslyn to Olaf Iverson of Clarkfield, Minnesota,...

John T. Jorgenson

John T. Jorgenson

Dec 10, 1978

John T. Jorgenson was born May 26, 1893, to Thor and Kjersti (Foss) Jorgenson in Sandnes Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, near Hanley Falls. He was married to Emma Fagerlie of Sacred Heart, Minnesota, on May 2, 1915. They farmed near Granite Falls, Minnesota, until 1917 when they moved to Rock Lake, North Dakota, where they farmed for 24...

Bessie Henritta Jorgenson

Bessie Henritta Jorgenson

Nov 28, 1978

Bessie Henritta Jorgenson was born in Clarkfield, Minnesota, on November 29, 1892, to Olai and Anna (Hanson) Amundson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Clarkfield Lutheran Church where she was a lifelong member. On February 9, 1920, she was united in marriage to Marvin A. Jorgenson. To this union four children were born: Dale, Mabel, Glenn and Dennis....

Maybelle Stensrud

Maybelle Stensrud

Nov 26, 1978

Maybelle Stensrud was born February 27, 1896, to Oscar and Anna (Broughton) Stensrud and baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at St. Lucas Lutheran Church. She attended school in Westerheim Township, Lyon County, Minnesota, and nurses training at Dawson, Minneapolis General Hospital, and Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Maybelle was Hospital Administrator at Mandan Hospital in Mandan, North Dakota,...

Amelia Madglena (Golnick) Roske

Amelia Madglena (Golnick) Roske

Nov 11, 1978

Amelia Magdalena was born to Michael and Amelia (Abraham) Golnick in Omro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. She was baptized on April 13, 1890, by Pastor Christoph Boettcher at St. John's Lutheran Church where she was also confirmed on March 27, 1904, by Pastor August Hillger. Fredrick H. Roske and Amelia Golnick were married on November 6, 1912, at...

Emma Mable Martin

Emma Mable Martin

Nov 10, 1978

Funeral Services for Mrs. Emma M. Martin were held at the Hazel Run Lutheran Church on Tuesday afternoon, November 14, 1978, with the Rev. Berdell Digerness officiating. Mrs. Duane Jacobson was organist and accompanied Loren Norgaard as he sang "The Old Rugged Cross" and "In the Garden." Casket Bearers were all grandsons: Lyle Martin, Howard Martin, Ronald Hveem, Dennis...

Eldred Sr. Laux

Eldred Sr. Laux

Oct 31, 1978

Eldred Laux, Sr., 77, a patient of Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, died Tuesday, October 31, 1978. Eldred was born September 7, 1901, at Wanda, Minnesota, to Nick and Mary Laux. He married Magdalen Raschka on October 12, 1931. They farmed at Lamberton and Boyd until he retired in 1971. Surviving are his wife, Magdalen and five children: Mrs....

Cody Lee Dodson

Cody Lee Dodson

Oct 17, 1978

Cody Lee Dodson was born June 9, 1967, to William and Lu Ellen (Broaddus) Dodson at Charles Town, West Virginia. Cody passed away Sunday, October 15, 1978, at University Hospitals, Minneapolis, Minnesota, as a result of a hunting accident. He is survived by his parents, William and LuEllen Dodson of Hanley Falls, Minnesota; two brothers: William at home and...

Erma A. (Olson) Borgerson

Erma A. (Olson) Borgerson

Oct 3, 1978

IN MEMORY OF MRS. ERMA BORGERSON Born October 7, 1906, in Minnesota to parents Peter and Fredericka Albertina (Borgeson) Olson Passed Away October 3, 1978, in La Mesa, California Preceded by husband, Murly A. Borgerson, M.D. in 1974 Funeral Services Saturday, October 7, 1978, 11:00 a.m. Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church Hanley Falls, Minnesota Officiating, Rev. H. N. Schey Organist,...

Lillie (Philipson) Fremo

Lillie (Philipson) Fremo

Sep 21, 1978

Lillie Philipson Fremo was born July 11, 1906, at Greenwich, Connecticut, to parents Carl and Lorena (Haviland) Philipson. She was baptized in the Christian faith shortly after birth and was confirmed in 1912 at the Minnesota Valley Lutheran Church of rural Louisburg, Minnesota. On June 24, 1933, Lillie Philipson and Albin Fremo were married. They had three sons and...

Clara Hanson

Clara Hanson

Sep 17, 1978

Clara Hanson was born in Ten Mile Lake Township, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, on February 19, 1886, to parents Steffen and Maria (Larson) Olson. Clara was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. Emil S. Hanson and Clara Olson were married on February 24, 1905. To this union four children were born: Sanford of Madison, Minnesota, Mabel of...

Leonard Henry Loose

Leonard Henry Loose

Sep 15, 1978

Leonard Henry Loose was born June 9, 1905, to parents Henry and Anna (Block) Loose at Boyd, Minnesota. He was baptized by Rev. E.G. Fritz and confirmed March 28, 1920, at Zion Lutheran Church by Rev. Bernhard Luttman. On October 11, 1931, Leonard was united in marriage to Hulda Zietlow. Five children were born to the couple. Mr. Loose...

Arthur J. Stueland

Arthur J. Stueland

Sep 7, 1978

Arthur J. Stueland was born July 3, 1899, at Thor, Iowa, to Hans and Minnie (Mickelson) Stueland. He was baptized July 23, 1899, in Thor and confirmed May 30, 1915, at the Clarkfield Evangelical Lutheran Church. On May 15, 1941, he was united in marriage to Clara Kopitzke Dahlberg. Art farmed near Clarkfield for many years and retired in...

John T. Sr. Lundy

John T. Sr. Lundy

Sep 2, 1978

John Theodore Lundy was born on February 27, 1896, in Belmond, Iowa, to Oliver and Walger (House) Lundy. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. Mr. Lundy was a veteran of World War I. On February 24, 1919, he was married to Edith Blanche Davidson in Cottonwood, Minnesota, by Rev. Romstad. To this union ten children were...

Sylvia M. (Marriott) Harris

Sylvia M. (Marriott) Harris

Aug 13, 1978

Sylvia Marriott Harris was born March 15, 1922, in Northampton, England, to Horace and Lucy Ellen (Boyall) Marriott. She was a member of the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church there where she was baptized and at the age of 16, was confirmed. On February 3, 1945, she married Harold Harris in her home church. In May of 1946 they arrived...

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