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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
David Jerome Falk
Aug 11, 1978
David Jerome Falk was born June 1, 1962 at Montevideo, Minnesota. He was baptized at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church. He died because of a drowning accident on August 11, 1978 while on a canoe trip in the Arrowhead country in northern Minnesota. He would have been in the 11th grade at Clarkfield High School. He is survived by his...
Hilda Marie (Olson) Tollefson
Jul 31, 1978
Hilda Marie Olson Tollefson was born to Halvor and Karen (Foss) Olson in Hazel Run Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, on February 17, 1895. She married William Leroy Tollefson on July 23, 1912. They lived in Hazel Run three years, farmed near Hazel Run 27 years and resided in Granite Falls since 1942. She passed away July 31, 1978,...
Judith Agnes (Olson) Stevens
Jul 29, 1978
IN MEMORY OF MRS. JUDITH A. STEVENS Born June 25, 1921, in Minnesota to parents Henry H. and Mathilda (Imes) Olson Passed away July 29, 1978, at Methodist Hospital, Rochester, Minnesota Survived by husband, Allard Stevens Funeral Services Tuesday, August 1, 1978, 2:00 p.m. Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church Hanley Falls, Minnesota Officiating, Rev. H. N. Schey Organist, Mrs. Colleen...
James William Smith
Jul 16, 1978
James William Smith was born at Hazel Run, Minnesota, on December 21, 1919, the son of Harry D. and Beatrice (York) Smith. He grew up in the Clarkfield area and graduated from Clarkfield High School in 1937. He entered the U.S. Army on October 28, 1942, and served overseas in the Pacific until April 8, 1946. After his discharge,...
Alvina Anna Marie (Lorenz) Engel
Jul 4, 1978
Alvina Anna Marie Engel was born September 22, 1884, at Vinton in Benton County, Iowa, to parents Joseph and Friedrika (Krueger) Lorenz. She passed away July 4, 1978, at the Clarkfield Community Hospital, Clarkfield, Minnesota, at the age of 93 years. Her early adult life was spent as a seamstress in and around Spencer, Iowa. On March 21, 1906,...
Herman Albert Zietlow
Jun 30, 1978
Herman Albert Zietlow, Jr., was born to Herman Zietlow, Sr. and Louise (Thierfeld) Zietlow February 11, 1911, at Springfield, Minnesota. At the age of three he moved with his family to Tyro Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. He was baptized at Springfield and confirmed at the Tyro Lutheran Church on July 5, 1925. On May 1, 1938, Herman was...
Fritz Brynold Johnson
Jun 28, 1978
Fritz Brynold Johnson was born in Sweden on December 13, 1899, to Ernst and Bengte (Nelson) Johnson. He served in the Swedish Army before coming to this country. The first years were spent working in Minneapolis. Fritz moved to Clarkfield and married Anna Erickson, also from Sweden, on December 31, 1926. In 1930 he became an American citizen and...
Thorvald Herbert Nodshilder
Jun 28, 1978
Thorvald Herbert Nodshilder was born November 12, 1932, to Helmer and Clara (Jorgenson) Nodshilder in Clarkfield, Minnesota. He was baptized into the Lutheran faith. As a young man he confirmed his vows at the Hazel Run Lutheran Church. Attending school in Clarkfield, Thorvald graduated in 1951, after which he worked in Janesville, Wisconsin, for a year. On January 30,...
John Stensrud
Jun 24, 1978
John Stensrud was born July 29, 1894, in rural Minneota, Minnesota, the oldest child of Oscar and Anna (Broughton) Stensrud. At an early age he was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. John was married to Mary Elizabeth Burchard in Chinook, Montana, on September 15, 1919. He farmed most of his life except during World War II when...
