Tilmer Peterson
Sep 20, 2003
Tilman J. Peterson was born on February 25, 1908 in Kempton, North Dakota, the son of Henry and Johanna (Ives) Peterson. He was baptized and confirmed at Ebenezer Lutheran Church in Northwood, ND and completed LaSalle Correspondence School. Tilman entered the United States Navy on September 12, 1944 and was Honorably Discharged on November 11, 1945. He owned and...
Jayme Munter
Sep 19, 2003
. Jayme Lee Munter was born November 18, 1986 in Karlstad, MN, the son of Mervin and Vickie (McKeever) Munter. He was baptized at First Lutheran Church and attended the Middle River-Greenbush School. Jayme worked at Hardees in Thief River Falls. Jayme enjoyed hunting, fishing, basketball, play station, lifting weights, working on his computer, listening to music, reading, playing...
Wilbert Jablinske
Sep 19, 2003
Wilbert Willie William Jablinske was born March 28, 1912 near Truman, MN, the son of Rudolph Henry and Minnie Freida (Meyers) Jablinske. He was baptized at Truman and confirmed at St. Johns Lutheran Church. He attended grade school until the 4th grade at the German School in Truman and then to grade school at Daiseydale rural school and Oakgrove...
Florence Myhrer
Sep 19, 2003
Florence Clarice Nelson was born on December 8, 1910 in Strandquist, Minnesota, the daughter of Rasmi and Emma (Bloom) Nelson. She was baptized into the Christian faith and confirmed at the Mission Church in Newfolden. She attended school in Strandquist, graduating from Strandquist High School in 1928. Florence worked in various stores in Strandquist, Viking and Newfolden, including Newfolden...
Millard Nelson
Sep 19, 2003
Millard Artel Nelson was born on June 10, 1915 in Thief River Falls the son of John E. and Thora (Hofto) Nelson. He grew up and attended school in Thief River Falls. He liked to share that his house number remained the same all his life " born at 903 N. Knight Ave and lived at 903 N. Arnold...
John Ulrich
Sep 14, 2003
John Henry Ulrich was born the son of Fred and Dora (Seeger) Ulrich on September 5, 1914 at the farm home where he lived most of his life in River Township of rural Red Lake Falls, MN. John was baptized, confirmed and a long time member of St. John Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls. He graduated from elementary...
Thomas Tydlacka
Sep 13, 2003
Thomas was born June 16, 1921 in Buckholtz, Texas the son of Charles and Frances (Kalenvoski) Tydlacka. He later moved with his parents to Taylor, Texas. He graduated from St. Marys Catholic School in Taylor, Texas and attended Texas A and I before enlisting in the US Army Air Forces August 5, 1940 in San Antonio, Texas. He had...
Barbara Lasalle
Sep 8, 2003
Barbara Jean Bishop was born on April 2, 1935 in Thief River Falls, MN, the daughter of Orlando and Hazel (Krause) Bishop. She was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran Faith at Trinity Lutheran Church. Barb attended Knox Elementary School and Lincoln High School, graduating in 1953. Following High School she attended and graduated from Moorhead State College with...
Raymond Gunstad
Sep 6, 2003
Raymond John Gunstad was born on April 7, 1913, in Rocksbury Township, Pennington County, the son of John and Anna (Anderson) Gunstad. He was baptized in Mavie Township by the Reverend Henry Pope. He attended school in Pennington County Districts 133 and 178. As a young man, he worked with his father on the family farm and also learned...
Shirley Jespersen
Sep 6, 2003
Violet Shirley M. Jespersen was born on May 29, 1929 in Mayfield Township, near Plummer, MN, the daughter of William and Annie (Omdahl) Jespersen. She was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran Faith at Clearwater Lutheran Church in Plummer, MN and attended Country School District 35 and Lincoln High School in Thief River Falls. She worked a short time...
Oscar Berg
Sep 6, 2003
. Oscar Berg was born on August 17, 1910 in Oklee, MN, of Norwegian Immigrant parents, Thorvald and Ragneld (Olson) Berg. He was the second of three children. The family moved to Minnie Township, when Oscar was four years old, where he continued to live until 1996, when he moved into Grygla. In November of 1997 Oscar moved into...
Iola Johnson
Sep 5, 2003
Iola Rose Papenfuss was born September 24, 1927 at Farmington, WI, the daughter of Antone and Laura (Stephen) Papenfuss. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church, Farmington, WI. She grew up and attended Osceola, WI High School. On February 12, 1949, Iola was united in marriage to Ormond E. Johnson at Zion Lutheran Church, Farmington, WI. Iola...
Vernon Philipp
Sep 1, 2003
Vernon William Philipp was born July 22, 1923 in Grand Plain Township, Marshall County, MN, the son of John and Sarah (Klockman) Philipp. He was baptized at Germantown and confirmed October 13, 1938 at Zion Lutheran Church, Mavie, MN. He grew up and attended country school District #76 in Grand Plain Township and Goodridge High School. Vernon also attended...
Mary Lane
Aug 30, 2003
Mary Denise Lane was born July 30, 1959, at Thief River Falls, MN, the daughter of Burton Llewellyn and Genevieve Ione (Peterson) Lane. She grew up and attended Lincoln High School and Northland Community Technical School for Medical Secretary. Mary was employed at Arctic Cat, Thief River Falls, the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, Digi-Key, Thief River Falls and also...
Edna Gustafson
Aug 29, 2003
Edna Bernice Eggen was born June 3, 1925, in Higdem Township, Polk County, MN, the daughter of Brungulf A. and Emelie (Olson) Eggen. She was baptized, July 5, 1925 and confirmed at Kongsvinger Lutheran Church, Oslo, MN. She attended Oslo High School. On November 28, 1959, Edna was united in marriage to LeRoy Gustafson at Kongsvinger Lutheran Church, Oslo,...
Clifford Arveson
Aug 26, 2003
Clifford Arveson was born December 24, 1916 at home in Hickory Township, MN, the son of Eddie and Hannah (Bakken) Arveson. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith. He grew up and attended Little Oak Country School. On January 6, 1946, Clifford was married to Luella Hanson at the H. T. Hanson home. He lived and worked...
Bonnie Johnsrud
Aug 25, 2003
Bonnie Helen Saunders was born November 9, 1909 in Duluth, MN, the daughter of Moses Pendleton and Helen (Foster) Saunders. She was baptized and confirmed as a young adult at Ekelund Lutheran Church. She grew up and attended school in Pennington and Duluth, MN. On January 19, 1927, Bonnie was united in marriage to Enoch Johnsrud at Duluth, MN....
Oscar Johnson
Aug 21, 2003
Oscar William Johnson was born on March 31, 1912 to Peder Adolph and Bertha (Bagne) Johnson in Goodridge, MN. He grew up on the family farm and attended country school. His father died young and Oscar took over caring for the family and the farm. He married Eleanor Charlotte Evenson on March 31, 1943 in Thief River Falls, MN....
Marion Keifenheim
Aug 21, 2003
Marion Helen Gerardy was born on April 4, 1920 on the family farm, four miles north of Plummer, MN in Red Lake County to Matt and Christine (Reiff) Gerardy. She attended country school for eight years and graduated from the Plummer High School in 1937. She then attended the Akers Business College in Grand Forks, ND. After graduating she...
Marie Lehrer
Aug 20, 2003
Marie Matilda Busses father came to the United States from Germany at 14 years of age in 1882. He moved to Wylie, MN, where he met and married Louise Weiss in 1897. Marie was born on July 18, 1912 in Wylie, Minnesota, to Henry and Louise (Weiss) Busse. She attended the Little Red School in Browns Creek through the...
