Evelyn Torkelson
Jun 19, 2006
Evelyn Torkelson, age 94, of Ada, MN, died Monday, June 19, 2006, in Bridges Care Community, Ada. Evelyn J. Kirksether was born January 25, 1912, daughter of Christ and Lisa (Ingberg) Kirksether near Hendrum, Minnesota where she grew up and attended school. As a young lady, Evelyn worked at home on the farm and later at the Blue Bird Café...
Adeline Hirsch
Jun 17, 2006
Adeline Hirsch, age 99, of Twin Valley, Minnesota, died Saturday, June 17, 2006, at the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley. Adeline Peterson was born March 24, 1907, in Faith, Minnesota, to Oscar and Annie (Hanson) Peterson. She was baptized, confirmed, and married at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Faith. Adeline attended and graduated from Mahnomen High School in Mahnomen,...
Lloyd Berg
Dec 8, 2005
Lloyd Berg, age 88, of Twin Valley, MN, formerly Ada, MN, died Thursday, December 8, 2005, in the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley. Lloyd C. Berg was born October 9, 1917, the son of John and Selma (Lee) Berg in Saskatchewan, Canada. At age two, Lloyd moved with his family to a farm near Hendrum, MN. As a youngster,...
Theadora Bentley
Oct 19, 2005
Theadora Bentley, age 95, of Twin Valley, MN, died Wednesday, October 19, 2005, in the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley, MN.
Theadora Valmina Thompson was born September 10, 1910, the daughter of Henry and Clara (Hagen) Thompson, near Gary, MN. She was baptized at North Wild Rice Lutheran Church. At the age of five, she moved...
Sergeant Arnold Vincent Andring
Apr 30, 1951
Sergeant Arnold Vincent Andring, 24, died while Prisoner of War on April 30, 1951, in Korea. Arnold Vincent Andring was born on October 20, 1926, the son of Raymond and Gertrude (Martin) Andring, on the family farm in Waukon Township, Norman County, MN. Arnold was the eldest of eleven children and grew up on the family farm. He was baptized...
John Opgrand
Jun 10, 1942
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John L. Opgrand, a man of strength and charm, embarked on his life journey on April 3rd, 1917, as the fifth of sixteen children born to Anton and Gida (Eina) Opgrand in the town of Hitterdal, Minnesota. Raised in the charming town of Ulen, John's vibrant spirit and athletic skill...
Bernice F. Schon
Dec 29, 1917
Bernice Florence Schon, 95, died on Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at the Fair Meadow Nursing Home, Fertile, MN. She was born on December 29, 1917, to Lars and Ida (Lindberg) Schon at home in Garden Township, rural Fertile. Bernice was baptized at home and confirmed in 1932 at St John's Lutheran Church, rural Fertile. She attended Riverside Country School near...
