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Clara <I>DiCaire Murphy</I> Gertson

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Clara DiCaire Murphy Gertson

Birth
Michigan, USA
Death
1984 (aged 90–91)
Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA
Burial
Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 10 Row 20
Memorial ID
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BIOGRAPHY:
Clara DiCaire was born in Bessemer, Michigan to her parents Peter Mitchael Dicaire and Alice Regina Friederich

She grew up there and moved to Bemidji, Minnesota where she married Louis Fidelis Murphy Sr. on February 3, 1915.

She attended Wesley College and the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND.

On June 19, 1956 Clara married Dr. George D. Gertson in Grand Forks.

Clara Gertson was a Gold Star Mother, organist for St. Mary's Church for three years, and musician at Tufte Manor where she lived for ten years.

Survivors are her daughter Clara (Mrs. Thomas) McElroy, Grand Forks, three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her son Louis Fidelis Murphy Jr., Captain, US Army.

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Special thanks to "GK" for finding
this family burial. -Don Smith
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BIOGRAPHY:
Clara DiCaire was born in Bessemer, Michigan to her parents Peter Mitchael Dicaire and Alice Regina Friederich

She grew up there and moved to Bemidji, Minnesota where she married Louis Fidelis Murphy Sr. on February 3, 1915.

She attended Wesley College and the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND.

On June 19, 1956 Clara married Dr. George D. Gertson in Grand Forks.

Clara Gertson was a Gold Star Mother, organist for St. Mary's Church for three years, and musician at Tufte Manor where she lived for ten years.

Survivors are her daughter Clara (Mrs. Thomas) McElroy, Grand Forks, three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her son Louis Fidelis Murphy Jr., Captain, US Army.

--
Special thanks to "GK" for finding
this family burial. -Don Smith
--


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  • Maintained by: Don Smith
  • Originally Created by: ginnyt
  • Added: Sep 12, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21516587/clara-gertson: accessed ), memorial page for Clara DiCaire Murphy Gertson (3 Jul 1893–1984), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21516587, citing Calvary Cemetery, Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA; Maintained by Don Smith (contributor 47040710).