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Otellia Pauline Augusta “Tillie” <I>Shultz</I> Arfsten

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Otellia Pauline Augusta “Tillie” Shultz Arfsten

Birth
Currie, Murray County, Minnesota, USA
Death
28 Apr 1968 (aged 93)
Limon, Lincoln County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Limon, Lincoln County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
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Husband: Henry Cornalious Arfsten

Children: Alfred,Pauline,Benjamin
Margaret, Hazel,Alice, Raymond and Clifford

Father: Martin Shultz
Mother: Hemrietta Hagen

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OBIT From the LIMON LEADER newspaper, 2 May 1968 Limon, CO.- Lincoln County. "Funeral services for Tillie Pauline Schultz Arfsten, 93, were held at 3pm Tuesday at the United Methodist Church in Limon with the Rev. John Nickens officiating. Mrs. Arfsten died at the Evergreens Nursing Home in Limon 28 April, 1968, her 93 anniversary. She had been a resident of The Evergreens for the past 4 years. She was born in Curry, MN 28 April 1875, and she was married to Henry C. Arfsten. They came to Colorado with four children in 1906 and took a home stead north of Genoa ( the Homestead Act of 1862 granted public land not to exceed 160 acres to any settler to be developed as a farm. G.D.A.). Ten years later they moved to Limon, which has been the family home since that time. She was a long time member of the Methodist church and also of the Royal Neighbors of America. Mrs. Arfsten was preceeded in death by her husband, by twin babydaughters, Violet and Viola, and another daughter, Margaret. Survivors include her sons: Alfred of Denver; Ben of Harlingen,TX; and Raymond and Clifford of Limon; and daughters Pauline Urquhart-Hall of seattle, WA; Hazel Kronke of Seattle, WA, and Alice Harrison of Denver. She is also survived by a sister Emma Arfsten of Longmont, and a brother Rude Schultz of Canada. There are also 26 gradchildren, 46 great grandchildren and 26 greatgreat grandchildren. At the funeral, Don Kimble, accompanied at the organ by Helen Christianson, sang, "In the Garden" and "Safe in the Arms of Jesus". Casket bearers were Dale Arfsten, Keith Arfsten, John C. Wood,Don Arfsten, Spencer Harrison, and Gary Williamson. Honorary bearers were Ardel Arfsten, Richard Arfsten, Dennis Arfsten, and Alex Urquhart. Burial was in Pershing Memorial Cemetery with the Buchanan-LoveFuneral Home in charge of all arrangements."
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Husband: Henry Cornalious Arfsten

Children: Alfred,Pauline,Benjamin
Margaret, Hazel,Alice, Raymond and Clifford

Father: Martin Shultz
Mother: Hemrietta Hagen

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OBIT From the LIMON LEADER newspaper, 2 May 1968 Limon, CO.- Lincoln County. "Funeral services for Tillie Pauline Schultz Arfsten, 93, were held at 3pm Tuesday at the United Methodist Church in Limon with the Rev. John Nickens officiating. Mrs. Arfsten died at the Evergreens Nursing Home in Limon 28 April, 1968, her 93 anniversary. She had been a resident of The Evergreens for the past 4 years. She was born in Curry, MN 28 April 1875, and she was married to Henry C. Arfsten. They came to Colorado with four children in 1906 and took a home stead north of Genoa ( the Homestead Act of 1862 granted public land not to exceed 160 acres to any settler to be developed as a farm. G.D.A.). Ten years later they moved to Limon, which has been the family home since that time. She was a long time member of the Methodist church and also of the Royal Neighbors of America. Mrs. Arfsten was preceeded in death by her husband, by twin babydaughters, Violet and Viola, and another daughter, Margaret. Survivors include her sons: Alfred of Denver; Ben of Harlingen,TX; and Raymond and Clifford of Limon; and daughters Pauline Urquhart-Hall of seattle, WA; Hazel Kronke of Seattle, WA, and Alice Harrison of Denver. She is also survived by a sister Emma Arfsten of Longmont, and a brother Rude Schultz of Canada. There are also 26 gradchildren, 46 great grandchildren and 26 greatgreat grandchildren. At the funeral, Don Kimble, accompanied at the organ by Helen Christianson, sang, "In the Garden" and "Safe in the Arms of Jesus". Casket bearers were Dale Arfsten, Keith Arfsten, John C. Wood,Don Arfsten, Spencer Harrison, and Gary Williamson. Honorary bearers were Ardel Arfsten, Richard Arfsten, Dennis Arfsten, and Alex Urquhart. Burial was in Pershing Memorial Cemetery with the Buchanan-LoveFuneral Home in charge of all arrangements."


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