Her parents were Halvor Anderson Kroshus and his wife Kjerstie Gulbrandsdatter Melbostad. Clara was the 9th of 14 children born to Halvor and Kjerstie.
She was baptized 2 Apr 1888 at the Bethania Lutheran Church rural Perley. Her sponsors were: Mr. and Mrs. Ole Gaare, Albert J. Kroshus and Maren Bjerke.
She attended local rural schools. Clara lived in Los Angeles, California for many years where she was employed as a personal maid and companion.
She passed away 25 Apr 1977 at the age of 89 in San Gabriel, CA. Funeral services for Clara were held 30 Apr 1977 at the Bethania Lutheran Church, rural Perley. Pall bearers were: Norman Anderson, Marvel Kroshus, Clayton Berg, Donald Kroshus, Cecil Kroshus, Millard Olson, Hans Tufte and Kenneth Kroshus.
Her parents were Halvor Anderson Kroshus and his wife Kjerstie Gulbrandsdatter Melbostad. Clara was the 9th of 14 children born to Halvor and Kjerstie.
She was baptized 2 Apr 1888 at the Bethania Lutheran Church rural Perley. Her sponsors were: Mr. and Mrs. Ole Gaare, Albert J. Kroshus and Maren Bjerke.
She attended local rural schools. Clara lived in Los Angeles, California for many years where she was employed as a personal maid and companion.
She passed away 25 Apr 1977 at the age of 89 in San Gabriel, CA. Funeral services for Clara were held 30 Apr 1977 at the Bethania Lutheran Church, rural Perley. Pall bearers were: Norman Anderson, Marvel Kroshus, Clayton Berg, Donald Kroshus, Cecil Kroshus, Millard Olson, Hans Tufte and Kenneth Kroshus.
Family Members
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John A. Kroshus
1874–1941
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Annie F. Kroshus Tufte
1875–1913
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Karoline A. Kroshus
1878–1889
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Marie Kristina Anderson
1880–1881
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Gust Andrew Kroshus Anderson
1880–1962
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Henry H. Kroshus
1882–1950
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Mary Kroshus Olson
1883–1977
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Tilda H. "Tillie" Kroshus Ellingson
1886–1915
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Martin A. Kroshus
1891–1981
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Oscar Kroshus
1892–1955
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Joseph H. Kroshus
1893–1986
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William Jennings Leonard Kroshus
1897–1919
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Emma Kroshus Berg
1901–2000
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