Mother last name listed as Sorte
DEATH: FORNESS, Oscar Bernhart
Author: Don Stowell Date: 16 Nov 2005 2:59 PM GMT
Surnames: Schaufhauser, Stenerson, York, Hoistod
Classification: Death
Services Saturday . For Oscar Forness
Funeral services will be held at Stickel Chapel in Mojave on Saturday morning, Feb. 20th for Oscar Bernhart Forness, 64, who passed away in a Bakersfield Hospital on Feb. 14th. Mr. Forness was born July 6, 1900 in Hegra, Norway and had been in California for 40 years and Kern County 11 years.
He made his home at 2665 Shasta Street, Mojave, and was preceded in death a few weeks ago by his wife.
Mr. Forness was a member of the Carpenters Union and the Jordan Lodge in Huntington Park. He was a retired carpenter at the time of his death.
Dr. Warren Hitz of Hope Lutheran Church will officiate at the services with burial to follow at Mojave Cemetery.
He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Maryln Schaufhauser of Altadena; two brothers, Olaf Forness of Puyallup, Wash. and Albert Forness of Fargo, N. Dakota. Also three sisters; Lydia Stenerson of Pasadena, Petra York of Fargo, N. Dakota and Julie Hoistod of Devil's Lake, N. Dakota. One granddaughter also survives him.
Posted by East Kern Genealogical Society
Courtesy of Mojave Desert News, California City, Kern, CA
Published: 18 Feb 1965
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record
about Oscar Bernard Fornes
Name: Oscar Bernard Fornes
City: Garske
County: Towner
State: North Dakota
Birth Date: 6 Jul 1900
Race: White
Roll: 1819498
Born in Norway.
Laborer for Lornts Forness (who is also nearest relative).
Medium height, slender build, brown eyes, black hair.
Mother last name listed as Sorte
DEATH: FORNESS, Oscar Bernhart
Author: Don Stowell Date: 16 Nov 2005 2:59 PM GMT
Surnames: Schaufhauser, Stenerson, York, Hoistod
Classification: Death
Services Saturday . For Oscar Forness
Funeral services will be held at Stickel Chapel in Mojave on Saturday morning, Feb. 20th for Oscar Bernhart Forness, 64, who passed away in a Bakersfield Hospital on Feb. 14th. Mr. Forness was born July 6, 1900 in Hegra, Norway and had been in California for 40 years and Kern County 11 years.
He made his home at 2665 Shasta Street, Mojave, and was preceded in death a few weeks ago by his wife.
Mr. Forness was a member of the Carpenters Union and the Jordan Lodge in Huntington Park. He was a retired carpenter at the time of his death.
Dr. Warren Hitz of Hope Lutheran Church will officiate at the services with burial to follow at Mojave Cemetery.
He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Maryln Schaufhauser of Altadena; two brothers, Olaf Forness of Puyallup, Wash. and Albert Forness of Fargo, N. Dakota. Also three sisters; Lydia Stenerson of Pasadena, Petra York of Fargo, N. Dakota and Julie Hoistod of Devil's Lake, N. Dakota. One granddaughter also survives him.
Posted by East Kern Genealogical Society
Courtesy of Mojave Desert News, California City, Kern, CA
Published: 18 Feb 1965
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record
about Oscar Bernard Fornes
Name: Oscar Bernard Fornes
City: Garske
County: Towner
State: North Dakota
Birth Date: 6 Jul 1900
Race: White
Roll: 1819498
Born in Norway.
Laborer for Lornts Forness (who is also nearest relative).
Medium height, slender build, brown eyes, black hair.
Family Members
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Serina Inga Forness Lee
1881–1962
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Ingeborg Anna Lorentsdatter Fornes
1883–1886
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John Lorentsen Fornes
1887–1929
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Iver Lorentsen Vigdenes
1889–1920
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Albert Lorenz Forness
1892–1968
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Olaf Forness
1893–1978
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Engvar Forness
1894–1964
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Lydia Bertina Forness Stenerson
1896–1984
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Julia Bergitte Fornes Hoistad
1899–1933
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Petra Andrea Fornes York
1902–1987
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