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Elsie A. Bronner Thorson

Birth	:	26 Aug 1925 Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	28 Nov 2011 La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial	:	Hesper Lutheran Cemetery, Hesper, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.4829250, -91.7673250
Description	:	Elsie was born August 26, 1925 in Burr Oak Township, Winneshiek County, Iowa to Lester and Pauline (Monthy) Bronner. She graduated from the Canton High School in 1945. On January 31, 1953 she married Gordon Thorson in Waterloo, Iowa. Gordon later passed away on January 18, 2009. They were the parents of four children LuAnn , Dean, Lori, and Betsy. They farmed Gordon's home place near Hesper . She was an active member of the Hesper Lutheran Church and had taught Sunday school and Bible school. She had also been a 4-H leader... Read More	Elsie was born August 26, 1925 in Burr Oak Township, Winneshiek County, Iowa to Lester and Pauline (Monthy) Bronner. She graduated from the Canton High School in 1945. On January 31, 1953 she married Gordon Thorson in Waterloo, Iowa. Gordon later passed away on January 18, 2009. They were the parents of four children LuAnn , Dean, Lori, and Betsy. They farmed Gordon's home place near Hesper . She was an active member of the Hesper Lutheran Church and had taught Sunday school and Bible school. She had also been a 4-H leader for several years while her daughters were in 4-H. Elsie loved spending time with her children, granddaughters, and great grandchildren. Elsie passed away Monday, November 28, 2011 at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in LaCrosse, Wisconsin at the age of 86. Elsie is survived by four children LuAnn (Jim) Everett of Columbus Junction, Iowa, Dean of Decorah, Lori (Don) Van Duyn of Decorah, and Betsy of Luana, Iowa; two granddaughters Megan (Ben) Britten of Conroy, Iowa and Kristen Everett of Cedar Rapids, Iowa and great grandchildren Kaitlynn Hendrickson, and Lily and Liam Britten; and a sister Edna Orr. She was preceded in death by her husband Gordon, a brother Harold, and a sister Helen. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, December 2, 2011 at the Hesper Lutheran Church in Hesper, Iowa with the Rev. Matt Larson, officiating. Burial will be in the Hesper Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 – 7PM Thursday, December 1 at the Mengis Funeral Home in Mabel and one hour prior to services at the church. Obituary and photo from Mengis Funeral Home.

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Where is Elsie A. Bronner Thorson's memorial?
Elsie A. Bronner Thorson's memorial is located at: Hesper Lutheran Cemetery, Hesper, Winneshiek County, USA.
When did Elsie A. Bronner Thorson death?
Elsie A. Bronner Thorson death on 28 Nov 2011 in La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Elsie A. Bronner Thorson's memorial?
Latitude: 43.4829250
Longitude: -91.7673250

Family Members:

Parent

Lester L Bronner

(1896 - 1983)

Paulina R “Pauline” Monthy Bronner

(1892 - 1929)

Spouse

Gordon Dean Thorson

(1930 - 2009)

Siblings

Helen Margaret Bronner Roney

(1922 - 1990)

Edna I. Bronner Orr

(1928 - 2019)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Hesper Lutheran Cemetery
Hesper, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4829250, -91.7673250

2. Hesper Public Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4840000, -91.7710000

3. Hesper Pioneer Cemetery
Hesper, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4610100, -91.7531000

4. Wilson-Smalley Cemetery
Hesper Township, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4432000, -91.7996000

5. Mabel Cemetery
Mabel, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5292015, -91.7743988

6. Locust Cemetery
Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4211006, -91.7303009

7. Garness Lutheran Church Cemetery
Mabel, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5444412, -91.8099976

8. Highland Cemetery
Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4892006, -91.6703033

9. Burr Oak Cemetery
Burr Oak, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4543991, -91.8656006

10. Locust Lane Salem Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4077988, -91.7331009

11. Egge Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4682999, -91.6600037

12. Prosper Cemetery
Canton, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5153008, -91.8675003

13. Hauge Lutheran Cemetery
Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3922000, -91.7740000

14. Newburg Methodist Church Cemetery
Newburg, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5686111, -91.8147202

15. Stoen Farm Cemetery
Highland Township, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4333042, -91.6584802

16. Big Canoe Lutheran Cemetery
Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4221992, -91.6686020

17. Olde English Cemetery
Spring Grove, Houston County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5751600, -91.7294900

18. Riceford Norwegian Cemetery
Riceford, Houston County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5755005, -91.7298965

19. Big Canoe Norwegian Methodist Cemetery
Highlandville, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4220000, -91.6600000

20. Springwater Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3792000, -91.7431030

21. Swenson Farm Cemetery
Highland Township, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4916368, -91.6223674

22. Scheie Lutheran Cemetery
Mabel, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5877040, -91.7894730

23. Trinity Cemetery
Spring Grove, Houston County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5588740, -91.6497520

24. Scheie North Cemetery
Mabel, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6016998, -91.7797012