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Bergit “Betsey” Jellum Loftsgard

Birth	:	13 Sep 1864 Clayton County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	29 Aug 1927 Gunder, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Johnsonville Cemetery, Johnsonville, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.5303001, -88.5417023
Description	:	Mrs Bergit Loftsgard was born September 13,1864 in Wagner Township**, Clayton Co and died at her home August 29, at the age of sixty-two years, eleven months and sixteen days. In 1888 she was married to Lars T Loftsgard and they lived in Clayton Co one year, then moving to Inwood where they resided until 1909, when they again moved back near their old home and bought the old Halstenson farm. her she made her home until her death. • Her husband preceded her in death twelve years ago and six sons all of who live in this locality... Read More	Mrs Bergit Loftsgard was born September 13,1864 in Wagner Township**, Clayton Co and died at her home August 29, at the age of sixty-two years, eleven months and sixteen days. In 1888 she was married to Lars T Loftsgard and they lived in Clayton Co one year, then moving to Inwood where they resided until 1909, when they again moved back near their old home and bought the old Halstenson farm. her she made her home until her death. • Her husband preceded her in death twelve years ago and six sons all of who live in this locality are left to mourn her death. They are Theodore, Mellien, Helmer, Arthur, Gilbert and Edwin, the latter two lived at home with their mother and conducted the farm. She also leaves two sisters, Guild and Ana and three brothers, Gunder of Osage, Albert of St Olaf and Ole of Cheokee. • In the death of Mrs Loftsgard the community has lost a kind friend and good neighbor and she will be missed greatly. She had been ill for the past two months and in great pain but she never companied and always was in a cheerful mood. She always looked for the sunshine in life and kept cheerful to the very end, even though suffering greatly. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Gunsten of Clermont at the Marion Lutheran church August 31 and burial was made in the cemetery nearby.

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Bergit “Betsey” Jellum Loftsgard's memorial is located at: Johnsonville Cemetery, Johnsonville, Wayne County, USA.
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Bergit “Betsey” Jellum Loftsgard death on 29 Aug 1927 in Gunder, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 38.5303001
Longitude: -88.5417023

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Lars Tostenson Loftsgard

(1865 - 1915)

Siblings

Gunder Jellum

(1869 - 1950)

Children

Theodore Lars Loftsgard

(1888 - 1968)

Mellien Victor Loftsgard

(1891 - 1985)

Gilbert Norris Loftsgard

(1895 - 1967)

Helmer Lars Loftsgard

(1899 - 1949)

(unknow - unknow)

Edwin George Loftsgard

(1907 - 1998)

Flowers:

Gone but not forgotten

Left by Anonymous on 18 Aug 2014

In Your Memory

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In Your Memory

Left by Anonymous on 13 Sep 2014

In Memory

Left by Anonymous on 28 Feb 2015

Remembering You Today on Your Birthday

Left by Anonymous on 13 Sep 2015

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