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Birth	:	31 Aug 1913 Hesper, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	10 Mar 1999 West Union, Fayette County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Lutheran Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2987130, -91.7774110
Description	:	Myron Telford Henningsgaard, 85, of rural Decorah, died Wednesday, March 10, 1999, at the Palmer Lutheran Health Care Center in West Union after a short illness. Funeral services were held Saturday, March 13, at 11 a.m., at the First Lutheran Church in Decorah, with the Rev. Thomas Miller officiating. Burial was at the Lutheran Cemetery, in Decorah. Myron was born Aug. 31, 1913, in Hesper Township, Winneshiek County, the son of Ole and Sophia (Selness) Henningsgaard. He was baptized Oct. 19, 1913 and confirmed May 15, 1927. He graduated from Hesper Country School. On Oct. 1, 1942, Myron and Irene... Read More	Myron Telford Henningsgaard, 85, of rural Decorah, died Wednesday, March 10, 1999, at the Palmer Lutheran Health Care Center in West Union after a short illness. Funeral services were held Saturday, March 13, at 11 a.m., at the First Lutheran Church in Decorah, with the Rev. Thomas Miller officiating. Burial was at the Lutheran Cemetery, in Decorah. Myron was born Aug. 31, 1913, in Hesper Township, Winneshiek County, the son of Ole and Sophia (Selness) Henningsgaard. He was baptized Oct. 19, 1913 and confirmed May 15, 1927. He graduated from Hesper Country School. On Oct. 1, 1942, Myron and Irene Engen were married at the Lutheran parsonage by the Rev. T. A. Hoff. To this union one son was born, Roger. Myron worked as a carpenter for Sig Hanson and Albert Hendrickson for several years; at Luther College and Aase Haugen Home in maintenance; and, until retiring, he worked at Oneota Golf Course as groundskeeper. Myron enjoyed being outdoors, gardening, doing lawn care, telling jokes and playing cards. Survivors include his wife, Irene; their son, Roger and Lynn Henningsgaard of Decorah; two sisters, Amanda Henningsgaard of Milwaukee, Wis., and Viola and Frank Toth, also of Milwaukee; one brother, John Henningsgaard in California; a granddaughter, Jo Ann and Tom Berns in Luana; a grandson, Ryan Henningsgaard of Decorah; and one great-grandson, Dylan Berns. Myron Henningsgaard was preceded in death by his parents; brothers Harold, Arnold, Olaf, Lee and Clarence; sisters Gladys Weisbecker and Ruth Heuss; and brothers-in-law Selvin and Arnold Engen Source: Decorah Public Opinion, Tuesday, March 16, 1999. Transcribed by an IA GenWeb Volunteer from obituaries found in the Howard-Winneshiek Genealogy Society Library, Cresco, Iowa.

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Myron Telford Henningsgaard's memorial is located at: Lutheran Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA.
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Myron Telford Henningsgaard death on 10 Mar 1999 in West Union, Fayette County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.2987130
Longitude: -91.7774110

Family Members:

Parent

Ole Henningsgaard

(1875 - 1954)

Ellen Sophia Selnes Henningsgaard

(1876 - 1939)

Spouse

Irene Engen Henningsgaard

(1913 - 2008)

Siblings

Arnold S Henningsgaard

(1900 - 1952)

Ruth B. Henningsgaard Heuss

(1901 - 1996)

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