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Albin John “Red” Levorson Jr.

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Birth	:	6 Mar 1936 Worth County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	15 Apr 2012 Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota, USA
Burial	:	Somber Lutheran Cemetery, Somber, Worth County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.4150009, -93.4047165
Description	:	Albin John (Red) Levorson, Jr., 76, of Northwood, died Sunday, April 15, 2012, at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea, Minn. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 18, at Lime Creek (Iowa) Evangelical Lutheran Church in rural Lake Mills, with Pastor Erich Hoeft. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. today, Tuesday, at Mittelstadt Funeral Home, 902 East Main Street, Lake Mills, IA 50450, and again one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will take place at Somber Evangelical Cemetery in rural Lake Mills. Albin John Levorson was born March 6, 1936, to Albin and Hannah (Engelstadt) Levorson on... Read More	Albin John (Red) Levorson, Jr., 76, of Northwood, died Sunday, April 15, 2012, at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea, Minn. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 18, at Lime Creek (Iowa) Evangelical Lutheran Church in rural Lake Mills, with Pastor Erich Hoeft. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. today, Tuesday, at Mittelstadt Funeral Home, 902 East Main Street, Lake Mills, IA 50450, and again one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will take place at Somber Evangelical Cemetery in rural Lake Mills. Albin John Levorson was born March 6, 1936, to Albin and Hannah (Engelstadt) Levorson on the Worth County farm that was his lifelong residence. Red was baptized and confirmed at Somber Lutheran Church where he was a lifelong member. He graduated from Dr. Martin Luther High School in New Ulm, Minn., in 1954. He served on active duty in the United States Army, spending one of those years in Germany followed by several years in the Army Reserve after he returned home to farm. Red married Judy DeFor on July 1, 1978, and to their union three sons were born. He retired from farming in 1998, but they continued living on the family farm. As a lifelong member of Somber Evangelical Lutheran Church, he served the congregation as vice president, treasurer, and sexton. For twenty-seven years he served on the Evangelical Lutheran Synod Board of Trustees. He also served ten years as treasurer of the E.L.S. Historical Society. He has helped with youth camps in the E.L.S., coached Special Olympics at Lake Mills Elementary School, and served as a patient advocate at Opportunity Village in Clear Lake. Red is survived by his wife Judy, sons Matthew of Northwood; and Peter (Bridget) and grandson Eli of Ames; brothers LeRoy (MaryJo) of New Ulm, Minn.; Irwin (Wanda) of Adel; Paul (Helen) of Oakfield, Wis.; sister Ruth of Lake Mills; brothers-in-law and sister-in-law Paula (Robert) Martinsen of Lyle, Minn.; Donald DeFor of Austin, Minn.; Clifford (Meg) DeFor of Prior Lake, Minn.; along with many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his son John and parents Albin, Sr. and Hannah Levorson.

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Albin John “Red” Levorson Jr.'s memorial is located at: Somber Lutheran Cemetery, Somber, Worth County, USA.
When did Albin John “Red” Levorson Jr. death?
Albin John “Red” Levorson Jr. death on 15 Apr 2012 in Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota, USA
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Latitude: 43.4150009
Longitude: -93.4047165

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Parent

Albin Johan Levorson

(1890 - 1972)

Hannah Emilie Engelstad Levorson

(1900 - 1981)

Children

John A Levorson

(1979 - 2002)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Somber Lutheran Cemetery
Somber, Worth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4150009, -93.4047165

2. Sion Lutheran Church Cemetery
Bristol, Worth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4186096, -93.3986130

3. Bristol Cemetery
Joice, Worth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3866200, -93.3993700

4. South Silver Lake Cemetery
Silver Lake Township, Worth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4508330, -93.3988890

5. Bristol Protestant Cemetery
Worth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4141200, -93.4627100

6. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Worth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4160995, -93.4775009

7. Silver Lake Lutheran Church Cemetery
Silver Lake, Worth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4772186, -93.3780594

8. Concordia Cemetery
Joice, Worth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3432999, -93.4103012

9. Towne Cemetery
Northwood, Worth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4805000, -93.3502000

10. Salem Memorial Cemetery
Lake Mills, Winnebago County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4455986, -93.5143967

11. Synod Cemetery
Lake Mills, Winnebago County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4094009, -93.5235977

12. Sunnyside Cemetery
Lake Mills, Winnebago County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4091988, -93.5325012

13. Salem Lutheran Cemetery
Lake Mills, Winnebago County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4260370, -93.5326110

14. Elk Creek Lutheran Cemetery
Kensett, Worth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3577805, -93.3002777

15. Bethel Lutheran Cemetery
Worth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3283310, -93.4680634

16. Lime Creek Lutheran Cemetery
Lake Mills, Winnebago County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4812000, -93.5160400

17. Beaver Creek Cemetery
Joice, Worth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3208313, -93.4805603

18. Oak Lawn Cemetery
Emmons, Freeborn County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5003014, -93.5017014

19. North Shell Rock Cemetery
Northwood, Worth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4566994, -93.2600021

20. Severson Cemetery
Fertile, Worth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3018990, -93.4424973

21. Elk Grove Cemetery
Kensett, Worth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3581009, -93.2643967

22. Saint James Cemetery
Twin Lakes, Freeborn County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5346985, -93.4178009

23. South Shell Rock Cemetery
Northwood, Worth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4439011, -93.2414017

24. Charlson-Bergland Cemetery
Center Township, Winnebago County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3623300, -93.5577480