Adele Folland, 86, died Monday, January 1, 2001 at the Greenbush Nursing Home in Greenbush.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 6, at Bethel Lutheran Church at Greenbush with Rev. Ernie Christensen officiating. Linda Sovde was the organist, and Kragh Folland was the soloist. Casketbearers were Marlin Elton, Jean Elton Turbes, Sander Tureson, David Foss, Jon Foss, Dale Foss, Sharon Taylor Tidwell and Jim Taylor. Honorary casketbearers were staff members of Greenbush Nursing Home. Interment was in Bethel Lutheran Cemetery in Greenbush with Gieseke Funeral Chapel of Greenbush in charge of the arrangements.
Adele Irene Elton was born on March 16, 1914 at the family's homestead near Pinecreek, the daughter of Martin and Selma Elton. She was baptized and confirmed at Pinecreek Lutheran Church. She attended grade school at Pinecreek and graduated from Roseau High School and Bemidji State Teachers College.
Adele taught at her home school at Pinecreek for a time and in 1938 married Ingvald Folland of Halma. After their marriage, the couple moved to Greenbush where Ing started working at the newly established Greenbush State Bank. While the couple's three children were small, Adele stayed at home but eventually joined her her husband at the bank, a career that would last 38 years. Ingvald died in 1994.
Adele enjoyed gardening, being outdoors, picking berries, music and especially keeping in touch with family and friends.
She had been a member of Bethel Lutheran Church since 1938 and was active in other community activities.
Adele is survived by two daughters, Marcia of Greenbush and Lee (George) Gloege of Sebeka; a son, Stuart (Kay Lynn) of Winter Haven, Fla.; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; four sisters-in-law; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; two sisters, Aggie Foss and Alpha Taylor; and three brothers, Melvin, Oswald and Eddy Elton.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 6, at Bethel Lutheran Church at Greenbush with Rev. Ernie Christensen officiating. Linda Sovde was the organist, and Kragh Folland was the soloist. Casketbearers were Marlin Elton, Jean Elton Turbes, Sander Tureson, David Foss, Jon Foss, Dale Foss, Sharon Taylor Tidwell and Jim Taylor. Honorary casketbearers were staff members of Greenbush Nursing Home. Interment was in Bethel Lutheran Cemetery in Greenbush with Gieseke Funeral Chapel of Greenbush in charge of the arrangements.
Adele Irene Elton was born on March 16, 1914 at the family's homestead near Pinecreek, the daughter of Martin and Selma Elton. She was baptized and confirmed at Pinecreek Lutheran Church. She attended grade school at Pinecreek and graduated from Roseau High School and Bemidji State Teachers College.
Adele taught at her home school at Pinecreek for a time and in 1938 married Ingvald Folland of Halma. After their marriage, the couple moved to Greenbush where Ing started working at the newly established Greenbush State Bank. While the couple's three children were small, Adele stayed at home but eventually joined her her husband at the bank, a career that would last 38 years. Ingvald died in 1994.
Adele enjoyed gardening, being outdoors, picking berries, music and especially keeping in touch with family and friends.
She had been a member of Bethel Lutheran Church since 1938 and was active in other community activities.
Adele is survived by two daughters, Marcia of Greenbush and Lee (George) Gloege of Sebeka; a son, Stuart (Kay Lynn) of Winter Haven, Fla.; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; four sisters-in-law; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; two sisters, Aggie Foss and Alpha Taylor; and three brothers, Melvin, Oswald and Eddy Elton.
Adele Folland, 86, died Monday, January 1, 2001 at the Greenbush Nursing Home in Greenbush.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 6, at Bethel Lutheran Church at Greenbush with Rev. Ernie Christensen officiating. Linda Sovde was the organist, and Kragh Folland was the soloist. Casketbearers were Marlin Elton, Jean Elton Turbes, Sander Tureson, David Foss, Jon Foss, Dale Foss, Sharon Taylor Tidwell and Jim Taylor. Honorary casketbearers were staff members of Greenbush Nursing Home. Interment was in Bethel Lutheran Cemetery in Greenbush with Gieseke Funeral Chapel of Greenbush in charge of the arrangements.
Adele Irene Elton was born on March 16, 1914 at the family's homestead near Pinecreek, the daughter of Martin and Selma Elton. She was baptized and confirmed at Pinecreek Lutheran Church. She attended grade school at Pinecreek and graduated from Roseau High School and Bemidji State Teachers College.
Adele taught at her home school at Pinecreek for a time and in 1938 married Ingvald Folland of Halma. After their marriage, the couple moved to Greenbush where Ing started working at the newly established Greenbush State Bank. While the couple's three children were small, Adele stayed at home but eventually joined her her husband at the bank, a career that would last 38 years. Ingvald died in 1994.
Adele enjoyed gardening, being outdoors, picking berries, music and especially keeping in touch with family and friends.
She had been a member of Bethel Lutheran Church since 1938 and was active in other community activities.
Adele is survived by two daughters, Marcia of Greenbush and Lee (George) Gloege of Sebeka; a son, Stuart (Kay Lynn) of Winter Haven, Fla.; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; four sisters-in-law; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; two sisters, Aggie Foss and Alpha Taylor; and three brothers, Melvin, Oswald and Eddy Elton.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 6, at Bethel Lutheran Church at Greenbush with Rev. Ernie Christensen officiating. Linda Sovde was the organist, and Kragh Folland was the soloist. Casketbearers were Marlin Elton, Jean Elton Turbes, Sander Tureson, David Foss, Jon Foss, Dale Foss, Sharon Taylor Tidwell and Jim Taylor. Honorary casketbearers were staff members of Greenbush Nursing Home. Interment was in Bethel Lutheran Cemetery in Greenbush with Gieseke Funeral Chapel of Greenbush in charge of the arrangements.
Adele Irene Elton was born on March 16, 1914 at the family's homestead near Pinecreek, the daughter of Martin and Selma Elton. She was baptized and confirmed at Pinecreek Lutheran Church. She attended grade school at Pinecreek and graduated from Roseau High School and Bemidji State Teachers College.
Adele taught at her home school at Pinecreek for a time and in 1938 married Ingvald Folland of Halma. After their marriage, the couple moved to Greenbush where Ing started working at the newly established Greenbush State Bank. While the couple's three children were small, Adele stayed at home but eventually joined her her husband at the bank, a career that would last 38 years. Ingvald died in 1994.
Adele enjoyed gardening, being outdoors, picking berries, music and especially keeping in touch with family and friends.
She had been a member of Bethel Lutheran Church since 1938 and was active in other community activities.
Adele is survived by two daughters, Marcia of Greenbush and Lee (George) Gloege of Sebeka; a son, Stuart (Kay Lynn) of Winter Haven, Fla.; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; four sisters-in-law; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; two sisters, Aggie Foss and Alpha Taylor; and three brothers, Melvin, Oswald and Eddy Elton.
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