From The Monitor Review, June 12, 1975:

Carl Lauritz Slindee was born April 22, 1886 in Adams Township to Ole and Synneva Femrite Slindee. He was one of a family of eleven children. He was baptized and confirmed (1900) in Little Cedar Lutheran Church where he has maintained his membership.

He spent the majority of his life in the Adams community.

He was in the Armed Forces during World War I, serving from April 22, 1918 until January 30, 1919.

In the later years of his employment he worked for the Highway Department for 16 years.

Carl and his sister, Elizabeth, lived in the family home to which their parents had moved when they retired from the farm in 1916.

He had been in failing health in recent years, but death came suddenly on Tuesday evening, June 3, 1975, at the age of 89 years, 1 month and 12 days. He had been at the Park View Nursing Home at Ostrander for six days.

He was preceded in death by nine sisters and brothers. Surviving are one sister, Elizabeth, and six nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held at Little Cedar Lutheran Church on Saturday, June 7th at 2 p.m. with Pastor Wayne Quibell officiating. Pastor and Mrs. Quibell sang two duets. Mrs. David Anderson was organist.

Casket bearers were Wilfred Kloeckner, Paul Winkels, Henry Hanson, Daniel Gilles, Dennis Uglum and Robert Schneider.

Interment was at Little Cedar Cemetery at Adams with military services conducted there.

Relatives from out of town came from Pettibone, North Dakota; Virginia, Hills, Waseca, Spring Grove, Minneapolis, Willmar, Hartland and Austin, Minnesota.

From The Monitor Review, June 12, 1975:

Carl Lauritz Slindee was born April 22, 1886 in Adams Township to Ole and Synneva Femrite Slindee. He was one of a family of eleven children. He was baptized and confirmed (1900) in Little Cedar Lutheran Church where he has maintained his membership.

He spent the majority of his life in the Adams community.

He was in the Armed Forces during World War I, serving from April 22, 1918 until January 30, 1919.

In the later years of his employment he worked for the Highway Department for 16 years.

Carl and his sister, Elizabeth, lived in the family home to which their parents had moved when they retired from the farm in 1916.

He had been in failing health in recent years, but death came suddenly on Tuesday evening, June 3, 1975, at the age of 89 years, 1 month and 12 days. He had been at the Park View Nursing Home at Ostrander for six days.

He was preceded in death by nine sisters and brothers. Surviving are one sister, Elizabeth, and six nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held at Little Cedar Lutheran Church on Saturday, June 7th at 2 p.m. with Pastor Wayne Quibell officiating. Pastor and Mrs. Quibell sang two duets. Mrs. David Anderson was organist.

Casket bearers were Wilfred Kloeckner, Paul Winkels, Henry Hanson, Daniel Gilles, Dennis Uglum and Robert Schneider.

Interment was at Little Cedar Cemetery at Adams with military services conducted there.

Relatives from out of town came from Pettibone, North Dakota; Virginia, Hills, Waseca, Spring Grove, Minneapolis, Willmar, Hartland and Austin, Minnesota.