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Eugene Duane “Gus” Langlie

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Eugene Duane “Gus” Langlie

Birth
Steele County, Minnesota, USA
Death
27 Mar 2008 (aged 79)
Ellendale, Steele County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Ellendale, Steele County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Eugene "Gus" D. Langlie, 74, died Thursday, March 27, 2008 at his home in Ellendale.

The funeral service for Eugene "Gus" D. Langlie will be held Monday, March 31, 2008 at 11 a.m., at First Lutheran Church in Ellendale. Rev. Arne Halbakken will officiate. Visitation will be Sunday from 4-7 p.m. at First Lutheran Church in Ellendale. Interment will be in the First Lutheran Cemetery, Ellendale.

Eugene was born in Berlin Township, Steele Co., on Nov. 8, 1928, the son of Henry and Sena (Thompson) Langlie. He was a resident of Ellendale all his life where he also graduated from the Ellendale Public School. Eugene was a member of the First Lutheran Church, Ellendale. He was married to Stella Clemetson on April 15, 1950 in Ellendale. Eugene had farmed and worked as superintendent with Lysne Constuction Co. until his retirement. He served his country in the U.S. Navy.

Eugene had been sexton of the First Lutheran Cemetery. He played on the 1945 class S. State Championship Baseball Team. He than went on to coach 4-H Softball. He loved fishing and hunting, his strawberry patch, peeling apples for Stella's apple pies and working with stained glass. He was an avid Minnesota sports fan, especially with the Twins and Vikings. He also loved to give tractor rides. One of his favorite enjoyments was the 43 years he was able to spend with his family at Bear Paw Resort in Outing, Minn.

Eugene is survived by his wife of 58 years, Stella of Ellendale; children: Mark (Gloria) Langlie of Pomeroy, Iowa, Jane (Richard) Tappe of New Richland, Minn., Joel (Kelly) Langlie of Ellendale, Minn.; grandchildren: Megan (Andrew) Danielson, Marrissa Langlie, Mackensie Tappe, Mariah Tappe, Jake Langlie; sister: Henrietta Lee of Clarks Grove, MN; sisters-in-law: Sylvia Langlie of Ellendale, Minn. and Helyn Langlie of Ellendale; nieces and nephews.

Eugene was preceded in death by his parents; son Craig Allan Langlie, daughter in infancy; four brothers: Arvid, Athan, Howard, Leighton; and two sisters Orpha and Arvilla.

Military Honors Accorded By Ellendale Veteran's Organization.
Eugene "Gus" D. Langlie, 74, died Thursday, March 27, 2008 at his home in Ellendale.

The funeral service for Eugene "Gus" D. Langlie will be held Monday, March 31, 2008 at 11 a.m., at First Lutheran Church in Ellendale. Rev. Arne Halbakken will officiate. Visitation will be Sunday from 4-7 p.m. at First Lutheran Church in Ellendale. Interment will be in the First Lutheran Cemetery, Ellendale.

Eugene was born in Berlin Township, Steele Co., on Nov. 8, 1928, the son of Henry and Sena (Thompson) Langlie. He was a resident of Ellendale all his life where he also graduated from the Ellendale Public School. Eugene was a member of the First Lutheran Church, Ellendale. He was married to Stella Clemetson on April 15, 1950 in Ellendale. Eugene had farmed and worked as superintendent with Lysne Constuction Co. until his retirement. He served his country in the U.S. Navy.

Eugene had been sexton of the First Lutheran Cemetery. He played on the 1945 class S. State Championship Baseball Team. He than went on to coach 4-H Softball. He loved fishing and hunting, his strawberry patch, peeling apples for Stella's apple pies and working with stained glass. He was an avid Minnesota sports fan, especially with the Twins and Vikings. He also loved to give tractor rides. One of his favorite enjoyments was the 43 years he was able to spend with his family at Bear Paw Resort in Outing, Minn.

Eugene is survived by his wife of 58 years, Stella of Ellendale; children: Mark (Gloria) Langlie of Pomeroy, Iowa, Jane (Richard) Tappe of New Richland, Minn., Joel (Kelly) Langlie of Ellendale, Minn.; grandchildren: Megan (Andrew) Danielson, Marrissa Langlie, Mackensie Tappe, Mariah Tappe, Jake Langlie; sister: Henrietta Lee of Clarks Grove, MN; sisters-in-law: Sylvia Langlie of Ellendale, Minn. and Helyn Langlie of Ellendale; nieces and nephews.

Eugene was preceded in death by his parents; son Craig Allan Langlie, daughter in infancy; four brothers: Arvid, Athan, Howard, Leighton; and two sisters Orpha and Arvilla.

Military Honors Accorded By Ellendale Veteran's Organization.


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