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Marvin Leonard “Pops” Solem

Birth	:	1 Oct 1907 Hadley, Murray County, Minnesota, USA
Death	:	28 May 1987 Brooklyn, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Poweshiek County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7349200, -92.4321400
Plot	:	Row D Lot 8 Space 1
Description	:	Husband of: Dorothy A. Solem. Parents of: Skip WORLD WAR II Marvin Leonard Solem, son of Ole and Augusta Johnson Solem, was born October 1, 1907, in Hadley, Minnesota, and died Thursday, May 28, 1987, in the Brookhaven Nursing Home, Brooklyn, Iowa. He grew up at Hadley and attended Hadley Public School. Marvin served in the US army during WWII and served in the pacific theater as a member of the 43rd Engineers. For many years Marvin worked road construction for Iowa Road Builders and Manatts for whom he worked until his retirement. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Arp Morden... Read More	Husband of: Dorothy A. Solem. Parents of: Skip WORLD WAR II Marvin Leonard Solem, son of Ole and Augusta Johnson Solem, was born October 1, 1907, in Hadley, Minnesota, and died Thursday, May 28, 1987, in the Brookhaven Nursing Home, Brooklyn, Iowa. He grew up at Hadley and attended Hadley Public School. Marvin served in the US army during WWII and served in the pacific theater as a member of the 43rd Engineers. For many years Marvin worked road construction for Iowa Road Builders and Manatts for whom he worked until his retirement. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Arp Morden on August 27, 1945, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. They were the parents of one son, Dennis “Skip” Solem. They moved to Brooklyn in 1960. Marvin is survived by his son, Skip, and his wife, Ruth, of Brooklyn; three grandsons, Travis, Lukas, and Jakob, all of Brooklyn; one brother, Lester Solem of Hadley, Minnesota; and one sister, Margaret, Mrs. Victor Severeid of Lake Wilson, Minnesota. Marvin was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Dorothy; one sister, Gladys, Mrs. Oscar Benson; and two brothers, Arden and Harris Solem. Funeral services for Marvin Solem were held at 10:30 AM, Monday, June 1, 1987, at the Nevenhoven Funeral Home, Brooklyn. Rev. Karl Holtkamp, Pastor of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, officiating. Source: Nevenhoven Funeral Home records.

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Marvin Leonard “Pops” Solem death on 28 May 1987 in Brooklyn, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.7349200
Longitude: -92.4321400

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