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Adah Martha <I>Skofstad</I> Watne

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Adah Martha Skofstad Watne

Birth
Tyrol Township, Griggs County, North Dakota, USA
Death
21 Oct 1985 (aged 82)
Valley City, Barnes County, North Dakota, USA
Burial
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Adah (Mrs. J. Walter) Watne, 82, Valley City, died in a Valley City hospital Monday morning, October 21. 1985. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 23 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church with Rev. Charles Plaster officiating. Burial will be in Memory Gardens.
Adah Martha Skofstad was born May 20, 1903, at Tyrol Township, Griggs County, the daughter of Brede and Anna Skofstad. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She received her education in a rural school and Cooperstown High School. She taught school in Griggs County for five years. On September 18, 1926, she married J. Walter Watne at Moorhead, Minn. They lived near Cooperstown until October of 1927, when they moved to Valley City.
She was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church and the ALCW of the church. She is survived by her husband; a daughter, Anna Marie (Mrs. Howard) Oppegard of Valley City; a brother, Gerhardt Skofstad of Green Acres, Wash.; a sister Ruth Lausch of Valley City; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, five brothers and three sisters. Arrangements are by Oliver's Chapel. Published in the Valley City Times-Record, Valley City, North Dakota October 21, 1985. (Submitted by Dennis C. Olson #48363213)
Adah (Mrs. J. Walter) Watne, 82, Valley City, died in a Valley City hospital Monday morning, October 21. 1985. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 23 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church with Rev. Charles Plaster officiating. Burial will be in Memory Gardens.
Adah Martha Skofstad was born May 20, 1903, at Tyrol Township, Griggs County, the daughter of Brede and Anna Skofstad. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She received her education in a rural school and Cooperstown High School. She taught school in Griggs County for five years. On September 18, 1926, she married J. Walter Watne at Moorhead, Minn. They lived near Cooperstown until October of 1927, when they moved to Valley City.
She was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church and the ALCW of the church. She is survived by her husband; a daughter, Anna Marie (Mrs. Howard) Oppegard of Valley City; a brother, Gerhardt Skofstad of Green Acres, Wash.; a sister Ruth Lausch of Valley City; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, five brothers and three sisters. Arrangements are by Oliver's Chapel. Published in the Valley City Times-Record, Valley City, North Dakota October 21, 1985. (Submitted by Dennis C. Olson #48363213)


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  • Created by: Anne Oppegard
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54984587/adah_martha-watne: accessed ), memorial page for Adah Martha Skofstad Watne (20 May 1903–21 Oct 1985), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54984587, citing Memory Gardens Cemetery, Valley City, Barnes County, North Dakota, USA; Maintained by Anne Oppegard (contributor 46917449).