Gackle Tri-County News, ND, 10 April 1962
John Klundt, 82, pioneer resident of the Gackle-Alfred community, died early Sunday morning in Gackle Hospital where he had been a patient for three months. Funeral services will be Wednesday a 2 p.m. in the Grace Baptist Church in Gackle with Rev, Bernard Edinger, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Alfred cemetery with Haut Funeral Home in charge.
Mr. Klundt, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael Klundt, was born December 3, 1879, at Rohrbach, South Russia. In 1884 he came to the United States with his parents and they settled at Scotland, South Dakota. Later the same year they moved to a farm homestead 16 miles east of Eureka, South Dakota. When Mr. Klundt was 17 years old, he came with his father to North Dakota and they farmed two miles west of Gackle on the farm later known as the William Zenker farm. In 1901 Mr. Klundt homesteaded a farm two miles northwest of Alfred in LaMoure county. On December 10, 1905, he was married to Bertha Herrmann at the home of her parents, near Alfred.
The Klundts farmed until 1912 when they moved into Alfred from where Mr. Klundt continued his farming operations until his retirement. For a short time after they moved into Alfred, Mr. Klundt was engaged in a hardware and implement business which he later sold to his cousin, John J Klundt. He was one of the first township officers and served 33 years. He was a member of the Grace Baptist church in Alfred.
He is survived by his wife; four sons, Henry of Princeton, California; Edgar and Edward of Alfred; Harry of Oakes; four daughter, Mary at home; Mrs. Edwin Beglau (Lena) of Alfred; Mrs. Otto Nitschke (Emma) of Jamestown; Miss Lorraine Klundt of Fargo; 24 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren; one brother, Edward Klundt of Gackle; two sisters, Mrs. Walter Herrmann (Margaret) of Mabton, Washington; Mrs. William Fowler (Sophia) of Scottsville, Michigan and a foster daughter, Mrs. Carl Wetzel (Elsie Holweg) of Jamestown.
His parents, one daughter, two brothers, three sisters and two grandchildren preceded him in death.
John Klundt, 82, pioneer resident of the Gackle-Alfred community, died early Sunday morning in Gackle Hospital where he had been a patient for three months. Funeral services will be Wednesday a 2 p.m. in the Grace Baptist Church in Gackle with Rev, Bernard Edinger, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Alfred cemetery with Haut Funeral Home in charge.
Mr. Klundt, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael Klundt, was born December 3, 1879, at Rohrbach, South Russia. In 1884 he came to the United States with his parents and they settled at Scotland, South Dakota. Later the same year they moved to a farm homestead 16 miles east of Eureka, South Dakota. When Mr. Klundt was 17 years old, he came with his father to North Dakota and they farmed two miles west of Gackle on the farm later known as the William Zenker farm. In 1901 Mr. Klundt homesteaded a farm two miles northwest of Alfred in LaMoure county. On December 10, 1905, he was married to Bertha Herrmann at the home of her parents, near Alfred.
The Klundts farmed until 1912 when they moved into Alfred from where Mr. Klundt continued his farming operations until his retirement. For a short time after they moved into Alfred, Mr. Klundt was engaged in a hardware and implement business which he later sold to his cousin, John J Klundt. He was one of the first township officers and served 33 years. He was a member of the Grace Baptist church in Alfred.
He is survived by his wife; four sons, Henry of Princeton, California; Edgar and Edward of Alfred; Harry of Oakes; four daughter, Mary at home; Mrs. Edwin Beglau (Lena) of Alfred; Mrs. Otto Nitschke (Emma) of Jamestown; Miss Lorraine Klundt of Fargo; 24 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren; one brother, Edward Klundt of Gackle; two sisters, Mrs. Walter Herrmann (Margaret) of Mabton, Washington; Mrs. William Fowler (Sophia) of Scottsville, Michigan and a foster daughter, Mrs. Carl Wetzel (Elsie Holweg) of Jamestown.
His parents, one daughter, two brothers, three sisters and two grandchildren preceded him in death.
Gackle Tri-County News, ND, 10 April 1962
John Klundt, 82, pioneer resident of the Gackle-Alfred community, died early Sunday morning in Gackle Hospital where he had been a patient for three months. Funeral services will be Wednesday a 2 p.m. in the Grace Baptist Church in Gackle with Rev, Bernard Edinger, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Alfred cemetery with Haut Funeral Home in charge.
Mr. Klundt, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael Klundt, was born December 3, 1879, at Rohrbach, South Russia. In 1884 he came to the United States with his parents and they settled at Scotland, South Dakota. Later the same year they moved to a farm homestead 16 miles east of Eureka, South Dakota. When Mr. Klundt was 17 years old, he came with his father to North Dakota and they farmed two miles west of Gackle on the farm later known as the William Zenker farm. In 1901 Mr. Klundt homesteaded a farm two miles northwest of Alfred in LaMoure county. On December 10, 1905, he was married to Bertha Herrmann at the home of her parents, near Alfred.
The Klundts farmed until 1912 when they moved into Alfred from where Mr. Klundt continued his farming operations until his retirement. For a short time after they moved into Alfred, Mr. Klundt was engaged in a hardware and implement business which he later sold to his cousin, John J Klundt. He was one of the first township officers and served 33 years. He was a member of the Grace Baptist church in Alfred.
He is survived by his wife; four sons, Henry of Princeton, California; Edgar and Edward of Alfred; Harry of Oakes; four daughter, Mary at home; Mrs. Edwin Beglau (Lena) of Alfred; Mrs. Otto Nitschke (Emma) of Jamestown; Miss Lorraine Klundt of Fargo; 24 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren; one brother, Edward Klundt of Gackle; two sisters, Mrs. Walter Herrmann (Margaret) of Mabton, Washington; Mrs. William Fowler (Sophia) of Scottsville, Michigan and a foster daughter, Mrs. Carl Wetzel (Elsie Holweg) of Jamestown.
His parents, one daughter, two brothers, three sisters and two grandchildren preceded him in death.
John Klundt, 82, pioneer resident of the Gackle-Alfred community, died early Sunday morning in Gackle Hospital where he had been a patient for three months. Funeral services will be Wednesday a 2 p.m. in the Grace Baptist Church in Gackle with Rev, Bernard Edinger, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Alfred cemetery with Haut Funeral Home in charge.
Mr. Klundt, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael Klundt, was born December 3, 1879, at Rohrbach, South Russia. In 1884 he came to the United States with his parents and they settled at Scotland, South Dakota. Later the same year they moved to a farm homestead 16 miles east of Eureka, South Dakota. When Mr. Klundt was 17 years old, he came with his father to North Dakota and they farmed two miles west of Gackle on the farm later known as the William Zenker farm. In 1901 Mr. Klundt homesteaded a farm two miles northwest of Alfred in LaMoure county. On December 10, 1905, he was married to Bertha Herrmann at the home of her parents, near Alfred.
The Klundts farmed until 1912 when they moved into Alfred from where Mr. Klundt continued his farming operations until his retirement. For a short time after they moved into Alfred, Mr. Klundt was engaged in a hardware and implement business which he later sold to his cousin, John J Klundt. He was one of the first township officers and served 33 years. He was a member of the Grace Baptist church in Alfred.
He is survived by his wife; four sons, Henry of Princeton, California; Edgar and Edward of Alfred; Harry of Oakes; four daughter, Mary at home; Mrs. Edwin Beglau (Lena) of Alfred; Mrs. Otto Nitschke (Emma) of Jamestown; Miss Lorraine Klundt of Fargo; 24 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren; one brother, Edward Klundt of Gackle; two sisters, Mrs. Walter Herrmann (Margaret) of Mabton, Washington; Mrs. William Fowler (Sophia) of Scottsville, Michigan and a foster daughter, Mrs. Carl Wetzel (Elsie Holweg) of Jamestown.
His parents, one daughter, two brothers, three sisters and two grandchildren preceded him in death.
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