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Alden Russell Aakre

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Alden Russell Aakre

Birth
Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA
Death
3 Dec 1955 (aged 31)
Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Rock Dell, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
SEC: Z, ROW: E, PL: 5, GR: 4
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Alden was born to Norwegian parents in Olmsted County, MN. His parents, Tostein and Matilda B (Iverson) Aakre, raised their children on their farm.

Alden married Geraldine Smith on January 3, 1945, at East St. Olaf Lutheran Church, in rural Olmsted County, per local newspaper articles and fotos. They had one son and one daughter.

Local papers carry an article in 1955, ten years after their marriage, with photos, citing Alden murdered his wife with a gun, while she was sleeping. Alden's father called the sheriff, who sent out a group searching for Alden. Alden also died the same day, running away in his vehicle. Alden and Geraldine are buried in the same lot, at the Zion Cemetery close to E. St. Olaf Lutheran Church.

Relatives and interested parties are invited to contact us:

[email protected]
Alden was born to Norwegian parents in Olmsted County, MN. His parents, Tostein and Matilda B (Iverson) Aakre, raised their children on their farm.

Alden married Geraldine Smith on January 3, 1945, at East St. Olaf Lutheran Church, in rural Olmsted County, per local newspaper articles and fotos. They had one son and one daughter.

Local papers carry an article in 1955, ten years after their marriage, with photos, citing Alden murdered his wife with a gun, while she was sleeping. Alden's father called the sheriff, who sent out a group searching for Alden. Alden also died the same day, running away in his vehicle. Alden and Geraldine are buried in the same lot, at the Zion Cemetery close to E. St. Olaf Lutheran Church.

Relatives and interested parties are invited to contact us:

[email protected]


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