Steven Pihelgas Funeral Held December 12
Funeral services for Steven Pihelgas, 14, who as killed Sunday, December 9 in a tractor accident in Lyle, were held Wednesday, December 12 at our Savior's Lutheran church in Lyle with the Rev. Harold Luecke officiating.
Steven Michkel (sic) Pihelgas, the son of Kaljo and Kathleen (Matter) Pihelgas, was born in St. Paul December 28, 1958.
OBITUARY
It again becomes our duty to chronicle the death of one of our respected citizens, Mr. John Ostenson who passed away at the hospital at Rochester Tuesday evening July 17.
Peterman Funeral Tuesday
The funeral of the late James Peterman, who died at the hospital at Austin Saturday on account of burns caused by an explosion at the old Peter Johnson farm in Lyle township Friday morning, was held at the Lutheran church Tuesday afternoon. Interment was made in Woodbury cemetery.
The deceased suffered intensely, was conscious to the very last and welcomed death to end the excruciating pain.
Josef M. Kulff
Funeral Held At
Our Savior's
Josef Milinte Kulff, 77, son of Milesho and Mary Dmitruk, was born November 15, 1889 in Kamen Koszyrsh, Rajon, Russia, in the Province of Wolinska Oblast. He came to this country when a young man in 1907.
In 1920 he was married to Phoebe Guttomson at Austin, Minn., and they farmed southeast of Austin, northwest of Hayfield & at Oakdale, Blooming Prairie & Lansing before coming to Lyle 22 1/2 years ago where operated an Elevator & Fee Mill. The past few years he operated the North Star Station in Lyle.
Joe M. Kulff
Funeral Held At
Our Savior's
Joe M. Kulff, 77, died Friday, March 17 at St. Mary's hospital in Rochester following a stroke. He was a Lyle business man, operating the North Star filling station.
Funeral services were held on Tuesday, March 21 at Our Savior's Lutheran church, Lyle, at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Merland Johnson officiating.
Interment was in Grandview Memorial Gardens, Austin.
Mrs. Hanna Jacobson Funeral Held At Our Saviors
Funeral services for Mrs. Hanna Jacobson, 90 formerly of the Rose Creek area, were held Saturday, January 28 at Our Savior's Lutheran church, Lyle, with the Rev. Merland Johnson officiating. Interment was in Six Mile Grove Lutheran cemetery. She died January 26 after a short illness at Raymonds Nursing Home in Austin.
Hanna Helene Jacobson, the daughter of Jarand and Guro Olson, was born April 30, 1876. She attended school in Nevada township, and was a dressmaker before her marriage to Andrew K. Jacobson February 20, 1899.
Mrs. Margaret Jahnke
Funeral Held At
Our Savior's
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Jahnke, age, 86, of Lyle were held Wednesday, January 11 at Our Savior's Lutheran church Lyle with the Rev. Merland Johnson officiating. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery at Austin, Minn.
Mrs. Jahnke died at St. Olaf hospital in Austin Sunday, January 8 from only a short illness.
Margaret Jahnke, the daughter of August and Elizabeth Hauff, was born March 28, 1880 in Germany.
Raymond Bisbee
Funeral Held At
Our Savior's
Raymond Edwin Bisbee, the son of Virgil and Hannah (Jacobson) Bisbee was born May 16, 1905 on a farm near Lyle in Mower county, one of a family of 15 children.
Raymond Bisbee
Funeral Held At
Our Savior's
Raymond Bisbee, 60, of Lyle died suddenly Saturday, April 9, following a heart attack.
He had just finished washing his car at the Lyle car wash and was visiting with friends and he suddenly collapsed. An ambulance was called, but he died enroute to the Mitchell County Memorial hospital.
Funeral services were held on Wednesday, April 13 at Our Savior's Lutheran church, Lyle with the Rev. Merland Johnson officiating, and interment was in the Grand View Memorial Gardens at Austin.
Mrs. P. J. Norregaard Funeral Held Tuesday, March 1
Funeral services were held at Our Savior's Lutheran church in Lyle, March 1 for Mrs. P.J. Norregaard, 88, with the Rev. Merland Johnson officiating. Interment was in Woodbury cemetery.
Jeanne Norregaard Funeral Held At Our Savior's
Funeral services for Jeanne Marie Norregaard, age 4, were held Tuesday, August 2 at Our Savior's Lutheran church with the Rev. Merland Johnson officiating. Interment was in Woodbury Cemetery, west of Lyle.
Jeanne Marie, the daughter of Walter and Shirley (Paulson) Norregaard, was born July 25, 1961. She was baptized October 19 that same year.
She died suddenly July 31 as she was being rushed to St. Olaf hospital in Austin following a attack of illness.
Grover Salisbury Funeral Held At Our Savior's
Funeral services for Grover C. Salisbury, 79, who died Thursday, February 20 at the Mitchell County Memorial hospital after a lingering illness, were held at Our Savior's Lutheran church in Lyle with the Rev. Merland Johnson officiating. Interment was in Woodbury cemetery.
Grover Cleveland Salisbury, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Salisbury was born November 27, 1884 at Lake City, Calhoun County, Iowa.
Mrs. Grover Salisbury Funeral Held At Our Savior's
Funeral services were held Saturday, September 14 for Mrs. Grover Salisbury, 82, who died Wednesday, September 11, at Mitchell County Memorial Hospital in Osage following a five weeks illness.
Services were held at Our Savior's Lutheran church with the Rev. Merland Johnson officiating with interment in Woodbury cemetery.
Anna Christine Garnatz Salisbury, the daughter of William and Tonie Garnatz, was born at Racine, Wis., December 18, 1880. She was confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Auburn, Iowa, April 15, 1900.
Mrs. Nick Severson
Rites Held
Funeral services for Mrs. Nick Severson, 78, a long time Lyle resident, were held at Our Savior Lutheran church in Lyle Wednesday, March 23, with interment in First Lutheran cemetery at St. Ansgar with the Rev. Merland Johnson officiating.
Mrs. Severson (nee Mathilda Anderson) died last Friday, March 18, at Englewood, California, where she has lived since the death of her husband.
Funeral services for Vance B. Hotson, 80, Lyle, were held January 28 at Our Savior's Lutheran church with the Rev. M. Johnson officiating. Interment was in the Woodbury Cemetery.
Mr. Hotson died Monday, January 25 from a heart attack.
Vance Bowers Hotson, son of Fred and Wilhelmina Hotson, was born in Lyle township September 23, 1890, and was a lifelong resident of Lyle township.
Mary Arneson Funeral Held
Our Savior's
Funeral services for Miss Mary Arneson, 89 were held Saturday, January 6 at Our Savior's Lutheran church, Lyle, with the Rev. M. Johnson officiating. Interment was in Six Mile Grove Lutheran cemetery. She died January 3 at Comforcare Nursing Home, Austin.
Mary Arneson, daughter of Lars and Martha Arneson was born January 19, 1878 on a farm in Nevada twp. Later in life she moved to Lyle where she resided with a sister, Anna, until the death of her sister in 1961, then made her home with a nephew, Conrad Dyrland and family.
Funeral services for Caius Anderson, 84, who died at the St. Ansgar Good Samaritan Center June 17, were held at Our Savior's Lutheran church in Lyle June 20th with the Rev. H. Luecke officiating. Burial was in Six Mile Grove Lutheran Cemetery with Rev. Luecke in charge of committal services.
Caius J. Anderson, son of Nels and Bertha (Qualley) Anderson was born in Mower county February 27, 1894. He was a lifelong resident of Lyle. He attended the Pinehurst rural school and was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith.
Leonard Leidall Funeral Held At Our Savior's Lutheran
Funeral services for a longtime businessman, Leonard Leidall, 76, who died Sunday, May 29, were held Thursday, June 2 at Our Saviors Lutheran church with Rev H. Luecke officiating.
Leonard Rudolph Leidall, son of Knut and Emma (Knutson) Leidall, was born in Union township, Mitchell county, September 15, 1900. He attended Union #5 rural school and was baptized and confirmed at Six Mile Grove church and lived most of his life In the Lyle area.
Ronald D. Attlesey - Lyle
Ronald Duane Attlesey, 79, of Lyle, passed away Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 29, 2010, at Adams Health Care Center.
Ronald Duane Attlesey, 79
Ronald Duane Attlesey, 79, of Lyle, passed away Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 29, 2010, at Adams Health Care Center.
Harry Attlesey of Lyle dies at 88
LYLE ---- Harry Attlesey, 88, of Lyle, longtime owner of the Lyle blacksmith shop, died Friday evening (July 7, 1995) at Good Samartitan Nusring Home in St. Ansgar, Iowa.
He was born Sept. 19, 1906, in rural Austin. On Jan. 1, 1929, he married Isabel Webber in Austin and they lived in Austin and Stacyville, Iowa, before moving to Lyle. He then worked for A &; S Machines, operated a portable feed mill, and for 46 years before his retirement at age 84 owned the Lyle blacksmith shop. He enjoyed working on the farm and gardening.
Donald Peterson funeral is Wednesday
AUSTIN -- The funeral for Donald I. Peterson, 90, of 400 10th Ave. N.W., a former Hormel employee, will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Lyle, the Rev. Harold Luecke officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Mona, Iowa. The VFW and American Legion will perform military rites.
Clara Helgerson (sic), 99, of Austin, dies
AUSTIN ---- Clara Helgerson, 99, of 2004 First Ave. N.E., died Sunday (July 2, 1995) at St. Marks Lutheran Home in Austin.
She was born Jan. 25, 1896, in Lyle. She attended Red Star School in rural Lyle and farmed with her brother in the Lyle area until 1975 when she moved to Austin. Mrs. Helgeson was a member of Our Saviors Lutheran Church of Lyle.
She is survived by a sister, Helen Silbaugh of Austin. She was preceded in death by three brothers and four sisters.
Henry B. Helgeson, 88, Austin, dies
AUSTIN -- Henry B. Helgeson, 88, of 2004 First Ave. S.E., a retired Lyle-area farmer, died Saturday (June 19, 1993) at St. Olaf Hospital in Austin.
He was born Jan. 24, 1905, at Lyle.
Survivors include two sisters, Clara Helgeson and Helen Silbaugh, both of Austin.
The funeral will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Lyle, with the Rev. Harold Luecke officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Mona, Iowa.
