Clara Torgerud was born in 1883 at Whalan, Minn and was married to Gust Olson in 1911. He died in 1932 and in 1933 she married Carl Olstad [sic] who survives.
Mrs. Rolstad was an active member of the Colfax Lutheran church, the Ladies Aid and the Red Cross and worked extensively for projects aimed at foreign relief.
Besides her husband she leaves a son, Melvin Olson, Colfax; a step-son, Royce Rolstad, Florida; two daughters, Mrs. Ervin Abraham, Eau Claire, and Carol, Colfax; her mother, Mrs. Betsey Torgerud; three brothers, Melvin, Clearbrook, Minn, Omar and Lionel, Milwaukee; and eight sisters, Ms. P.B. Toycen, Colfax; Mrs. John T Johnson, Clearbrook, Minn; Mrs. Ben Hodahl, Boyd; Mrs. Matt Halvorson, Hettinger, N. D.; Mrs. John T. Johnson, Milwaukee; Mrs. Nobel Olson, Colfax; Mrs. Fred Crawford; Cumberland; and Mrs. Harvey Mittlestadt, Elk Mound.
Dunn County News; Wednesday, February 12, 1947
Clara Torgerud was born in 1883 at Whalan, Minn and was married to Gust Olson in 1911. He died in 1932 and in 1933 she married Carl Olstad [sic] who survives.
Mrs. Rolstad was an active member of the Colfax Lutheran church, the Ladies Aid and the Red Cross and worked extensively for projects aimed at foreign relief.
Besides her husband she leaves a son, Melvin Olson, Colfax; a step-son, Royce Rolstad, Florida; two daughters, Mrs. Ervin Abraham, Eau Claire, and Carol, Colfax; her mother, Mrs. Betsey Torgerud; three brothers, Melvin, Clearbrook, Minn, Omar and Lionel, Milwaukee; and eight sisters, Ms. P.B. Toycen, Colfax; Mrs. John T Johnson, Clearbrook, Minn; Mrs. Ben Hodahl, Boyd; Mrs. Matt Halvorson, Hettinger, N. D.; Mrs. John T. Johnson, Milwaukee; Mrs. Nobel Olson, Colfax; Mrs. Fred Crawford; Cumberland; and Mrs. Harvey Mittlestadt, Elk Mound.
Dunn County News; Wednesday, February 12, 1947
Family Members
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Selma Matilda Torgerud Toycen
1888–1969
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Madelia Torgerud Johnson Long
1890–1976
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Clenora Minerva Torgrud Lodahl
1894–1971
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Palma Torgerud Halvorson
1896–1973
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Melvin Lawrence Torgrud
1900–1968
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Alpha L Torgrud Johnson
1904–2004
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Gladys Torgerud Olson Johnson
1906–1990
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Ione L. Torgerud Mittelstadt
1909–1989
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Onie Lillien Torgurd Caliguire
1909–1990
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Ernest Torgerud
1911–1924
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