Died of acute dilation of heart at 3:10 p.m. Charter member of the North Buffalo Lutheran Church in Kragnes Township, where she lived. She was an early president and likely charter member of the North Buffalo Ladies Aid. She also served as vice president.

OBITUARY
MOORHEAD DAILY NEWS - Tuesday, July 5, 1932, page 3

Last Rites for Mrs. O. Tangen to Be Wednesday
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Kragnes Resident for 54 Years Dies at Her Home Saturday; Was 72
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Funeral services for Mrs. O. E. Tangen, 72, Kragnes, will be held Wednesday at 2 p. m. at the North Buffalo Lutheran church, northeast of Kragnes, with Rev. C. B. Runsvold in charge. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mrs. Tangen died Saturday at her home. She was the sister of Mrs. Marion Hearl, 210 Sixth street south.
The body will lie at the O. J. Hanson funeral home, Fargo, this afternoon and evening. Survivors include her husband and these children: Mrs. Marie Montgomery, Minneapolis; Mrs. Clara McCrary and Mrs. Selma Carlson, Englewood, Calif.; Mrs. Nellie Whitsed, Big Timber, Mont.; Mrs. Nettie Coleman, Fort Snelling, Minn.; Mrs. Esther Emerson, Minneapolis, and Bennie, Walter, Rudolph, Norman and Winnie, all at home.
There are two brothers, Ed Studlien of Kragnes and Robin Studlien of Mayville, and two sisters, Mrs. Olien Kragnes of Kragnes and Mrs. Marion Hearl, Moorhead. There are nine grandchildren.

FUNERAL NOTICE #1
MOORHEAD DAILY NEWS - Wednesday, July 6, 1932, page 2

Funeral Rites Held
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 2 p. m. from the North Buffalo church, Rev. C. B. Runsvold officiating for Mrs. Ole Tangen who died Saturday at 3 p. m. at her home near Kragnes.

FUNERAL NOTICE #2
MOORHEAD DAILY NEWS - Wednesday, July 6, 1932, page 3

Mrs. O. E. Tangen Rites Held Today
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Last rites for Mrs. O. E. Tangen, 72, of Kragnes, were conducted at 2 p. m. today at the North Buffalo church, with Rev. C. B. Runsvold in charge. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Tangen died Saturday at her home. She was a sister of Mrs. Marion Hearl, 210 Sixth street south.