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Marit “Mary” <I>Ranes</I> Honstad

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Marit “Mary” Ranes Honstad

Birth
Surnadal kommune, Møre og Romsdal fylke, Norway
Death
6 Apr 1985 (aged 92)
Buffalo Center, Winnebago County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Rake, Winnebago County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Marit Ranes was born May 28, 1892 at Surnadal, Norway to Severt and Marit Ranes. She was baptized and confirmed there. At the age of 19 she journeyed to America.

On November 19, 1912 she was married to Lars Honstad at Minneapolis, Minnesota. Since then she has lived at Rake, Iowa except for a few years at Albert Lea and Frost, Minnesota. She resided at the Timely Mission Nursing Home the past two years.

Survivors include Rhoda (Lloyd) Thompson, Mabel Johnson, Marian (Kenneth) Odson of Albert Lea, Minnesota; Lydia (Harland) Helleksen and Otis of Lake Crystal, Minnesota; Selmer of Freeborn, Minnesota; Gertrude (Willie) Murra of Buffalo Center and Louella (Eldon) Peter of Austin, Minnesota; 32 grandchildren, 66 great-grandchildren and 9 great-great grandchildren; also one sister-in-law, Selma Ranes of Bricelyn, Minnesota.

She was preceded in death by her husband, two children, two sisters, and two brothers.
Marit Ranes was born May 28, 1892 at Surnadal, Norway to Severt and Marit Ranes. She was baptized and confirmed there. At the age of 19 she journeyed to America.

On November 19, 1912 she was married to Lars Honstad at Minneapolis, Minnesota. Since then she has lived at Rake, Iowa except for a few years at Albert Lea and Frost, Minnesota. She resided at the Timely Mission Nursing Home the past two years.

Survivors include Rhoda (Lloyd) Thompson, Mabel Johnson, Marian (Kenneth) Odson of Albert Lea, Minnesota; Lydia (Harland) Helleksen and Otis of Lake Crystal, Minnesota; Selmer of Freeborn, Minnesota; Gertrude (Willie) Murra of Buffalo Center and Louella (Eldon) Peter of Austin, Minnesota; 32 grandchildren, 66 great-grandchildren and 9 great-great grandchildren; also one sister-in-law, Selma Ranes of Bricelyn, Minnesota.

She was preceded in death by her husband, two children, two sisters, and two brothers.


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  • Created by: Leigh
  • Added: May 4, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189461458/marit-honstad: accessed ), memorial page for Marit “Mary” Ranes Honstad (28 May 1892–6 Apr 1985), Find a Grave Memorial ID 189461458, citing West Cemetery, Rake, Winnebago County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Leigh (contributor 47631642).