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Stella <I>Bjerke</I> Maurseth

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Stella Bjerke Maurseth

Birth
Northwood, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA
Death
31 Jul 1995 (aged 90)
Northwood, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA
Burial
Northwood, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA Add to Map
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Stella Bjerke was born Oct. 7, 1904, in Lind Township, near Northwood, the daughter of Syver and Ingeborg Bjerke. She attended Lind District School No. 99 and Mayville (N.D.) State Teachers College. She then taught school in Lind Township for a short time. She married Ingvald Maurseth Oct. 24, 1927, in Northwood, and they farmed in Lind Township until retiring in 1970. Ingvald Maurseth died in 1978.
Stella Maurseth, 90, Northwood, died Monday, July 31, 1995, in Deaconess Health Center, Northwood, where she had lived since August 1993.
She is survived by a son, Myron, Oceanside, Calif.; and grandchildren, Michelle and Maria, and great-grandchildren, Matthew, Brianna and Aaron, all of California.

She was preceded in death by daughters, Ilah and Sylvia Mae.

Services:2 p.m. Thursday in Bilden Funeral Home, Northwood.

Visitation:4 to 7 p.m. today in Swarstad Chapel, Deaconess Health Center, Northwood.

Burial: Bethania Cemetery , near Northwood.
Stella Bjerke was born Oct. 7, 1904, in Lind Township, near Northwood, the daughter of Syver and Ingeborg Bjerke. She attended Lind District School No. 99 and Mayville (N.D.) State Teachers College. She then taught school in Lind Township for a short time. She married Ingvald Maurseth Oct. 24, 1927, in Northwood, and they farmed in Lind Township until retiring in 1970. Ingvald Maurseth died in 1978.
Stella Maurseth, 90, Northwood, died Monday, July 31, 1995, in Deaconess Health Center, Northwood, where she had lived since August 1993.
She is survived by a son, Myron, Oceanside, Calif.; and grandchildren, Michelle and Maria, and great-grandchildren, Matthew, Brianna and Aaron, all of California.

She was preceded in death by daughters, Ilah and Sylvia Mae.

Services:2 p.m. Thursday in Bilden Funeral Home, Northwood.

Visitation:4 to 7 p.m. today in Swarstad Chapel, Deaconess Health Center, Northwood.

Burial: Bethania Cemetery , near Northwood.


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  • Created by: ginnyt
  • Added: Jan 26, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24192813/stella-maurseth: accessed ), memorial page for Stella Bjerke Maurseth (7 Oct 1904–31 Jul 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24192813, citing Bethania Cemetery, Northwood, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA; Maintained by ginnyt (contributor 46777087).