| Birth: | Mar. 3, 1895 New Richland Waseca County Minnesota, USA | | Death: | Oct. 17, 1972 Steele County Minnesota, USA |  Owatonna People's Press (MN) 26 Oct 1972
George Arnold Bakken, 77, 104 Riverside, Owatonna, died Tuesday evening at his home. Mr. Bakken was born March 3, 1895, New Richland Township and attended rural schools. He served in World War I in France. He was a member of American Legion, VFW, World War I Barracks. He was a building contractor.
He married Eloise McGinnis October 27, 1956. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church.
Survivors include his wife, Eloise; two brothers, LeRoy of Albert Lea and Marval of New Richland; and four sisters, Mrs. Oscar (Nora) Reese of Owatonna, Mrs. Milford (Lillian) Berg of New Richland, Mrs. George (Edith) Homer of Mankato, and Mrs. Russell (Adeline) Nelson of Owatonna.
Funeral services were held Saturday at the Trinity Lutheran Church in New Richland, with the Rev. Raymond Peterson officiating. Family links: Parents: Ole J. Bakken (1870 - 1944) Ingaborg Aletta Berg Bakken (1879 - 1965) Spouse: Eloise S. Hanson Bakken (1901 - 1980)
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Forest Hill Cemetery
Owatonna Steele County Minnesota, USA | Created by: Renae Larson Record added: Sep 06, 2010
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Our family chain is broken, and nothing seems the same, but as God calls us one by one, the chain will link again. - Author Unknown -
Renae Larson
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