John J. Ruiter
Funeral Held
January 3

Funeral services for John Jacob Ruiter, 69, were held Monday January 3 at Bethel Alliance church in Lyle with the Rev. Richard Williams officiating.

John Ruiter was born March 8, 1897 in Meservey, Iowa, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Engelke Ruiter. He was baptized at Immanuel Reformed church, Belmond, by the Rev. Janssen. He grew up in the Meservey area and attended school there and also attended Humbolt College in Minneapolis.

Mrs. John Ruiter
Funeral Held At
Bethel Alliance

Funeral services were held in Lyle Tuesday, September 13 for Mrs. John J. Ruiter, 69, at Bethel Alliance church with the Rev Richard Williams officiating Burial was in the Reformed cemetery at Chapin, Iowa.

Mrs. Ruiter died Sunday at the Mitchell County Memorial hospital in Osage, having entered there only the day before with a heart attack.

Joseph Libersky
Funeral Held
Wednesday, June 23

Funeral services for Joseph A. Libersky, 77, were held Wednesday, June 23 at Schroeder & Houg Funeral Home in St. Ansgar with the Rev. M.H. Averbeck, pastor of Bethel Alliance church, Lyle, officiating.

Burial was in the St. Ansgar cemetery.

Mr. Libersky died June 21 at Veterans hospital, Minneapolis, following a short illness.

Mrs. Harry Bell Funeral Held At Bethel Alliance

Funeral services for Mrs. Harry Bell, 67 were held Tuesday, May 11 at Bethel Alliance church in Lyle with the Rev. M. H. Averbeck officiating. Interment was in Woodbury cemetery west of Lyle.

Hazel Belle Bell, the daughter of William and Clara DeLaney was born May 13, 1897 in Mitchell county.

She attended the rural school Mitchell county schools and also the Lyle high school.

Willis Sherman Funeral Held December 9

The village of Lyle and surrounding community was deeply grieved and shocked to learn of the unexpected death of Willis F. Sherman, 68, who succumbed to a heart attack Sunday night at the Mitchell County Memorial Hospital in Osage while visiting his brother, Walter.

Dewey Campbell Funeral Held September 2

Funeral services for Dewey James Campbell, 73, who died Monday, August 30 in Veterans hospital, St Paul, were held on Thursday, September 2 at Mona Lutheran church with the Rev David Ashley of Bethel Alliance church, Lyle, and the Rev Einar Unseth of Mona officiating.

Interment was in Woodbury cemetery west of Lyle.

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Clair Jorgenson
Funeral Held
At Austin Saturday

Funeral services for a former Lyle resident, Clair Jorgenson, age, 39, of Newark, New Jersey were held at Worlein Funeral Home at Austin, Minnesota Saturday, June 10 with the Rev. M. H. Averbeck of the Bethel Alliance church in Lyle officiating. Interment was in Six Mile Grove Lutheran cemetery east of Lyle. The Lyle American Legion Post had charge of Military rites.

Clair Eugene Jergenson, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Jorgenson was born on a farm in Mitchell county near Mona July 8, 1922.