Obituary

Mary Sargeant obituary

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Mrs. Mate Sergeant died in a hospital in St. Paul, Tuesday morning, where she had been about ten days.

The remains were brought here Wednesday evening and the funeral will be held at the house at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon and interment will be made in the Rose Creek cemetery.

She leaves besides her husband, three daughters and four sons.

Florence Clark obituary

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Mrs. Florance A. Clark age 67 years, 6 months, 13 days died Saturday, Feb. 5, 1916 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. G. W. Carlson, 4820 Nokomis Ave., Minneapolis, where she had made her home since the death of her husband, James K. Clark.

Death came after a short illness with bronchial trouble. Mrs. Clark was well known in this vicinity having lived here most of her life.

Edward Anderson obituary

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Edward Anderson, who was born and reared in this community was accidentally killed at Rhame, N. D., Saturday evening, Feb. 5th. As near as we can learn the facts, the accident happened while he was crossing over some tracks where a train was standing. He passed over one of the tracks just back of a freight and apparently stepped right in front of another moving train. There was considerable steam around the yard making it difficult to see the trains.

Esther Hotson obituary

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Again the Master's summons "Come up higher," has been answered for the second time in the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Hotson. Just one month and two days had passed, after the husband and father had been called home, until the wife and mother was called hence on Monday, Feb. 7.

Esther E. Guttridge wife of Thomas A. Hotson was born 86 years ago last April in the village of Emneth, Norfolk, Co., England, making her well spent, well rounded life many years beyond the allotted time.

Carl George Evenson obituary

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Carl George Evenson who has been sick for the past year passed away at the home of his father Ole Evenson north of Lyle Thursday, October 14th.

Carl was born in this vicinity July 18th, 1880 and made it his home until his death. Last January he was taken ill and sought medical aid from specialists in Austin, St. Paul and Rochester but was compelled to return home without hope of recovery. For the past three months he has been totally blind and suffered considerable pain.

Sam Northness obituary

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The remains of Sam Northness were brought of Lyle Tuesday for interment in the family lot in Six Mile Grove cemetery. The deceased was well known in this community having lived here over 40 years and since he moved to the northern part of the state has been back on a visit.

Engebrit Anderson obituary

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The funeral of the late Engebrit Anderson was held at the Six Mile Grove church Tuesday afternoon and interment was made in the church cemetery.

The deceased was born April 1st, 1850 in Sogn, Norway. He immigrated at the age of 12 with his parents and settled near Calmar, Ia., where he lived for about 5 years, when he came to Mower County and settled in Six Mile Grove, where he lived until his death.

Elenor Brooks obituary

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Miss Elenor Brooks, who has been very poorly for some time, passed away at the home of her uncle J. L. Hughson last Friday. It had been known for some time that she could not live long, yet there ever was that hopefulness and struggle to overcome the dread disease which claimed the entire family.

Gunder Austinson obituary

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Gunder Austinson who has been ailing for some time passed away at his home two miles northeast of Lyle Monday.

He came to America about 47 years ago and most of that time his lived in this vicinity. In 1865 he was married to Helga Amundson who with one son, Theodore, survive him. The deceased was born in Telemarken Norway, April 30th, 1841 and until 26 years of age made his native land his home.

Christopher Knutson obituary

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As the last hours of 1914 were passing and ere the new year had been ushered in, the silver cord of life was severed and Christopher Knutson passed from this life, to the country from whence no traveler returns.

He was born March 8th, 1868 in Skudesnes, Norway. After following the sea for a number of years he immigrated to America in 1884 and settled near Decorah, Ia. In 1896 he moved to Cresco, Ia., where he lived 3 years and then moved to this vicinity and at the time of his death resided on the place known as the Richardson farm east of town.

Gertrude May Schumacher obituary

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Gertrude May Schumacher, the 11 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Schumacher, passed away Tuesday after a few weeks illness. The immediate cause of her death was Brights Disease. Gertrude May was born in May 1903 and was the eldest in the family of five children. The funeral was held Friday afternoon from the house and interment will be made in Woodbury cemetery.

Elizabeth Bedford obituary

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Mrs. Elizabeth Bedford of Woodbury died at four o'clock Wednesday morning October 21, 1914 at the home of her mother, Mrs. M. A. Glines of Austin where she had been for the last three weeks. Death was caused by a complication of diseases. She had been in poor health for a number of years and though a great sufferer, bore her trials patiently.

She was born September 20, 1873, at Lyle, Minn., and on July 10, 1889 was married to R. J. Bedford at Austin.

Karen Torgeson obituary

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Miss Karen Torgeson, who has been ill for some time, passed away at her home in Mona, Tuesday July 14th. For the past 12 years she has been helped by the county, having no relatives to care for her in her old age.

The deceased was born in Faaberg, Gudbrandsdalen, Norway, May 17, 1834. 43 years ago, she came to this country, and in 1880 came to Mona, where she lived with her brother, Christian, who died about 12 years ago. The funeral was held Wednesday afternoon and interment was made in the old cemetery, south and east of the Mona church.

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