Agnes Lunde Krantz was born in Askov, Minnesota on April 22, 1915 to Hans and Kirsten Sand Lunde. She attended the Askov Public School and in 1932, she married Albert P. Clausen. To that union five children were born, Edward, LeRoy, Margie, Bette and Jack. Together they farmed in the Askov area until Albert's death in June 1946. In 1947, she married Chris Pedersen and to this union a son, Sam, was born. They operated the television repair business in Askov until Chris' passing in March 1968. Shortly after, Agnes did family care in North Oaks. She married Clifford Krantz in 1972 and they enjoyed their retirement years together before Clifford's death in 1980. Agnes enjoyed antiques, sewing, gardening, animals and spending time with her family and many friends. She was a grandma to every little child she came in contact with.
Agnes was preceded in death by her parents, Hans and Kirsten; husbands, Albert Clausen, Chris Pedersen and Clifford Krantz; brothers, Sigurd, Aage, Elmer, Viggo, Werner and Hans Jr; one daughter, Bette Ziegler; and one grandson, Jeffrey Snyder. She will be sadly missed by four sons, Edward and wife Gloria Clausen of Blaine, LeRoy and wife Lori Clausen of Elko, MN; Jack Clausen of Martinez, CA; Sam and wife Ava Pedersen of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; daughter, Margie and husband Bob Dubois of Askov; two step-sons, Galen and wife Verna Krantz of Motley, Arlen and wife Karen Krantz of Sandstone; one step-daughter, Joan and husband Russell Braun of Madison, WI; 31 grandchildren and many great-and great-great-grandchilden. Blessed be her memory.
Published in the Pine County Courier, page 8, May 16, 2002.
Agnes was preceded in death by her parents, Hans and Kirsten; husbands, Albert Clausen, Chris Pedersen and Clifford Krantz; brothers, Sigurd, Aage, Elmer, Viggo, Werner and Hans Jr; one daughter, Bette Ziegler; and one grandson, Jeffrey Snyder. She will be sadly missed by four sons, Edward and wife Gloria Clausen of Blaine, LeRoy and wife Lori Clausen of Elko, MN; Jack Clausen of Martinez, CA; Sam and wife Ava Pedersen of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; daughter, Margie and husband Bob Dubois of Askov; two step-sons, Galen and wife Verna Krantz of Motley, Arlen and wife Karen Krantz of Sandstone; one step-daughter, Joan and husband Russell Braun of Madison, WI; 31 grandchildren and many great-and great-great-grandchilden. Blessed be her memory.
Published in the Pine County Courier, page 8, May 16, 2002.
Agnes Lunde Krantz was born in Askov, Minnesota on April 22, 1915 to Hans and Kirsten Sand Lunde. She attended the Askov Public School and in 1932, she married Albert P. Clausen. To that union five children were born, Edward, LeRoy, Margie, Bette and Jack. Together they farmed in the Askov area until Albert's death in June 1946. In 1947, she married Chris Pedersen and to this union a son, Sam, was born. They operated the television repair business in Askov until Chris' passing in March 1968. Shortly after, Agnes did family care in North Oaks. She married Clifford Krantz in 1972 and they enjoyed their retirement years together before Clifford's death in 1980. Agnes enjoyed antiques, sewing, gardening, animals and spending time with her family and many friends. She was a grandma to every little child she came in contact with.
Agnes was preceded in death by her parents, Hans and Kirsten; husbands, Albert Clausen, Chris Pedersen and Clifford Krantz; brothers, Sigurd, Aage, Elmer, Viggo, Werner and Hans Jr; one daughter, Bette Ziegler; and one grandson, Jeffrey Snyder. She will be sadly missed by four sons, Edward and wife Gloria Clausen of Blaine, LeRoy and wife Lori Clausen of Elko, MN; Jack Clausen of Martinez, CA; Sam and wife Ava Pedersen of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; daughter, Margie and husband Bob Dubois of Askov; two step-sons, Galen and wife Verna Krantz of Motley, Arlen and wife Karen Krantz of Sandstone; one step-daughter, Joan and husband Russell Braun of Madison, WI; 31 grandchildren and many great-and great-great-grandchilden. Blessed be her memory.
Published in the Pine County Courier, page 8, May 16, 2002.
Agnes was preceded in death by her parents, Hans and Kirsten; husbands, Albert Clausen, Chris Pedersen and Clifford Krantz; brothers, Sigurd, Aage, Elmer, Viggo, Werner and Hans Jr; one daughter, Bette Ziegler; and one grandson, Jeffrey Snyder. She will be sadly missed by four sons, Edward and wife Gloria Clausen of Blaine, LeRoy and wife Lori Clausen of Elko, MN; Jack Clausen of Martinez, CA; Sam and wife Ava Pedersen of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; daughter, Margie and husband Bob Dubois of Askov; two step-sons, Galen and wife Verna Krantz of Motley, Arlen and wife Karen Krantz of Sandstone; one step-daughter, Joan and husband Russell Braun of Madison, WI; 31 grandchildren and many great-and great-great-grandchilden. Blessed be her memory.
Published in the Pine County Courier, page 8, May 16, 2002.
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