Clayton Larson
December 8, 1921 - November 6, 2022
Clayton M. Larson, of Plummer, MN., who spent most of his life farming in Northern Minnesota, died on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at the Villa St. Vincent, Crookston, MN. He was 100.
Funeral services will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church, in Plummer, at 2:00 PM, on Saturday, November 12, 2022, with Rev. Jonathan Dodson, officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Emardville Cemetery, rural Plummer, MN.
Clayton Marvin Larson, was born Dec. 8, 1921, at Golden Valley, a part of Mud Lake, which is now the Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge. He was the son of Clarence and Bertha (Moe) Larson, one of eleven children of the couple. The family moved to a farm near Holt, in 1929. He attended Manor School, a one-room schoolhouse near the farm. He began high school at Holt Consolidated School. Clayton continued his education and graduated from Lincoln High School, in 1941. Clayton farmed with his father.
On December 21, 1949, he was united in marriage to Beatrice Waldal, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, in Plummer. The couple moved to Indiana in 1950, where Clayton worked construction, and in a steel mill in East Chicago, IN. In 1962, the couple returned to the Plummer area, and bought a farm in Emardville Township, where they lived the rest of their lives. In addition to farming, Clayton drove school bus for the Plummer school district, for about 5 years in the 1980's.
Clayton was a member of the Plummer Lions Club and was Lion of the Year in 2008. He served on the Red Lake County Committee on Aging and was outstanding Senior Citizen in 2003, he was an active member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, serving on various boards and church council.
He was secretary/treasurer on the Oklee/Plummer fire Association, and he served on the Emardville Township board, for 50 years. He was a Plummer Homes Inc. Board Member and Emardville Cemetery sexton, for many years. He always had time for morning coffee with the "boys" in Plummer, every day.
Clayton is survived by his siblings: Ardelle Daly, Bloomfield, NJ., and Glen Larson, Spokane, WA.; along with many nieces; nephews; relatives; and friends.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Beatrice in 2006; by his parents; and by his siblings: Chester Larson, Eleanor Kilford, Vivian Sagstuen, Marian Larson, Eileen Johnson, Iris Berggren, and twins, Virgil and Vernon, who died in infancy.
Source: Obituary & photo @ Johnson Funeral Service
December 8, 1921 - November 6, 2022
Clayton M. Larson, of Plummer, MN., who spent most of his life farming in Northern Minnesota, died on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at the Villa St. Vincent, Crookston, MN. He was 100.
Funeral services will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church, in Plummer, at 2:00 PM, on Saturday, November 12, 2022, with Rev. Jonathan Dodson, officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Emardville Cemetery, rural Plummer, MN.
Clayton Marvin Larson, was born Dec. 8, 1921, at Golden Valley, a part of Mud Lake, which is now the Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge. He was the son of Clarence and Bertha (Moe) Larson, one of eleven children of the couple. The family moved to a farm near Holt, in 1929. He attended Manor School, a one-room schoolhouse near the farm. He began high school at Holt Consolidated School. Clayton continued his education and graduated from Lincoln High School, in 1941. Clayton farmed with his father.
On December 21, 1949, he was united in marriage to Beatrice Waldal, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, in Plummer. The couple moved to Indiana in 1950, where Clayton worked construction, and in a steel mill in East Chicago, IN. In 1962, the couple returned to the Plummer area, and bought a farm in Emardville Township, where they lived the rest of their lives. In addition to farming, Clayton drove school bus for the Plummer school district, for about 5 years in the 1980's.
Clayton was a member of the Plummer Lions Club and was Lion of the Year in 2008. He served on the Red Lake County Committee on Aging and was outstanding Senior Citizen in 2003, he was an active member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, serving on various boards and church council.
He was secretary/treasurer on the Oklee/Plummer fire Association, and he served on the Emardville Township board, for 50 years. He was a Plummer Homes Inc. Board Member and Emardville Cemetery sexton, for many years. He always had time for morning coffee with the "boys" in Plummer, every day.
Clayton is survived by his siblings: Ardelle Daly, Bloomfield, NJ., and Glen Larson, Spokane, WA.; along with many nieces; nephews; relatives; and friends.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Beatrice in 2006; by his parents; and by his siblings: Chester Larson, Eleanor Kilford, Vivian Sagstuen, Marian Larson, Eileen Johnson, Iris Berggren, and twins, Virgil and Vernon, who died in infancy.
Source: Obituary & photo @ Johnson Funeral Service
Clayton Larson
December 8, 1921 - November 6, 2022
Clayton M. Larson, of Plummer, MN., who spent most of his life farming in Northern Minnesota, died on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at the Villa St. Vincent, Crookston, MN. He was 100.
Funeral services will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church, in Plummer, at 2:00 PM, on Saturday, November 12, 2022, with Rev. Jonathan Dodson, officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Emardville Cemetery, rural Plummer, MN.
Clayton Marvin Larson, was born Dec. 8, 1921, at Golden Valley, a part of Mud Lake, which is now the Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge. He was the son of Clarence and Bertha (Moe) Larson, one of eleven children of the couple. The family moved to a farm near Holt, in 1929. He attended Manor School, a one-room schoolhouse near the farm. He began high school at Holt Consolidated School. Clayton continued his education and graduated from Lincoln High School, in 1941. Clayton farmed with his father.
On December 21, 1949, he was united in marriage to Beatrice Waldal, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, in Plummer. The couple moved to Indiana in 1950, where Clayton worked construction, and in a steel mill in East Chicago, IN. In 1962, the couple returned to the Plummer area, and bought a farm in Emardville Township, where they lived the rest of their lives. In addition to farming, Clayton drove school bus for the Plummer school district, for about 5 years in the 1980's.
Clayton was a member of the Plummer Lions Club and was Lion of the Year in 2008. He served on the Red Lake County Committee on Aging and was outstanding Senior Citizen in 2003, he was an active member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, serving on various boards and church council.
He was secretary/treasurer on the Oklee/Plummer fire Association, and he served on the Emardville Township board, for 50 years. He was a Plummer Homes Inc. Board Member and Emardville Cemetery sexton, for many years. He always had time for morning coffee with the "boys" in Plummer, every day.
Clayton is survived by his siblings: Ardelle Daly, Bloomfield, NJ., and Glen Larson, Spokane, WA.; along with many nieces; nephews; relatives; and friends.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Beatrice in 2006; by his parents; and by his siblings: Chester Larson, Eleanor Kilford, Vivian Sagstuen, Marian Larson, Eileen Johnson, Iris Berggren, and twins, Virgil and Vernon, who died in infancy.
Source: Obituary & photo @ Johnson Funeral Service
December 8, 1921 - November 6, 2022
Clayton M. Larson, of Plummer, MN., who spent most of his life farming in Northern Minnesota, died on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at the Villa St. Vincent, Crookston, MN. He was 100.
Funeral services will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church, in Plummer, at 2:00 PM, on Saturday, November 12, 2022, with Rev. Jonathan Dodson, officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Emardville Cemetery, rural Plummer, MN.
Clayton Marvin Larson, was born Dec. 8, 1921, at Golden Valley, a part of Mud Lake, which is now the Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge. He was the son of Clarence and Bertha (Moe) Larson, one of eleven children of the couple. The family moved to a farm near Holt, in 1929. He attended Manor School, a one-room schoolhouse near the farm. He began high school at Holt Consolidated School. Clayton continued his education and graduated from Lincoln High School, in 1941. Clayton farmed with his father.
On December 21, 1949, he was united in marriage to Beatrice Waldal, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, in Plummer. The couple moved to Indiana in 1950, where Clayton worked construction, and in a steel mill in East Chicago, IN. In 1962, the couple returned to the Plummer area, and bought a farm in Emardville Township, where they lived the rest of their lives. In addition to farming, Clayton drove school bus for the Plummer school district, for about 5 years in the 1980's.
Clayton was a member of the Plummer Lions Club and was Lion of the Year in 2008. He served on the Red Lake County Committee on Aging and was outstanding Senior Citizen in 2003, he was an active member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, serving on various boards and church council.
He was secretary/treasurer on the Oklee/Plummer fire Association, and he served on the Emardville Township board, for 50 years. He was a Plummer Homes Inc. Board Member and Emardville Cemetery sexton, for many years. He always had time for morning coffee with the "boys" in Plummer, every day.
Clayton is survived by his siblings: Ardelle Daly, Bloomfield, NJ., and Glen Larson, Spokane, WA.; along with many nieces; nephews; relatives; and friends.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Beatrice in 2006; by his parents; and by his siblings: Chester Larson, Eleanor Kilford, Vivian Sagstuen, Marian Larson, Eileen Johnson, Iris Berggren, and twins, Virgil and Vernon, who died in infancy.
Source: Obituary & photo @ Johnson Funeral Service
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