Mrs. Christ (Mina C.) Thofson, 85, a resident in the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Enderson, 2117 Harmony Ave., died at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday at home. She had been ill one year with a heart condition.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Hartland Lutheran church. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Thofson was born Jan. 8, 1877 at Sacred Heart in Renville County. Her parents were the late Halvor and Anna Marie Sybilrud. She was a member of the Hartland Lutheran church.
She married to Christ Thofson June 14, 1900. He died March 22, 1932.
One son, Calum, died in infancy . Two brothers,
Adolph and Martin, and one sister, Mrs. Albert (Helena) Sheggrud, also preceded her in death.
Immediate survivors are four sons:
Hamilton of Hartland
Malmin C. of Hayward
Albert of Manchester
George of Gordonville
Seven daughters
Mrs. Joe (Marie) Madson of Manchester
Mrs. Clara Knudson of Hartland
Mrs. Soren (Amy) Thompson of Ellendale
Mrs. Earl (Bertha) Collins of Albert Lea
Mrs. Kenneth (Elsie) Enderson of Albert Lea
Mrs. Merle (Ruby) Horan of Cambridge
Mrs. Grover (Viola)Cleveland of Jacksonville, Florida
48 grandchildren
40 great grandchidlren
Albert Lea Evening Tribune
Jan. 31, 1962
Mrs. Christ (Mina C.) Thofson, 85, a resident in the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Enderson, 2117 Harmony Ave., died at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday at home. She had been ill one year with a heart condition.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Hartland Lutheran church. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Thofson was born Jan. 8, 1877 at Sacred Heart in Renville County. Her parents were the late Halvor and Anna Marie Sybilrud. She was a member of the Hartland Lutheran church.
She married to Christ Thofson June 14, 1900. He died March 22, 1932.
One son, Calum, died in infancy . Two brothers,
Adolph and Martin, and one sister, Mrs. Albert (Helena) Sheggrud, also preceded her in death.
Immediate survivors are four sons:
Hamilton of Hartland
Malmin C. of Hayward
Albert of Manchester
George of Gordonville
Seven daughters
Mrs. Joe (Marie) Madson of Manchester
Mrs. Clara Knudson of Hartland
Mrs. Soren (Amy) Thompson of Ellendale
Mrs. Earl (Bertha) Collins of Albert Lea
Mrs. Kenneth (Elsie) Enderson of Albert Lea
Mrs. Merle (Ruby) Horan of Cambridge
Mrs. Grover (Viola)Cleveland of Jacksonville, Florida
48 grandchildren
40 great grandchidlren
Albert Lea Evening Tribune
Jan. 31, 1962
Family Members
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Marie Selma Thofson Madson
1901–1978
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Hamilton Tilfred Carnell Thofson
1902–1985
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Clara Turina Thofson Knudson
1904–1990
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Milnor Caloum Thofson
1906–1906
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Malmin Calhoun Wilmer Thofson
1907–1998
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Amy L Thofson Yanke
1910–1986
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Alert Levi Thofson
1910–2000
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Viola Thofson Cleland
1913–2000
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Bertha Marian Thofson Collins
1915–1985
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George Christian Thofson
1918–1971
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Elsie M. Thofson Enderson
1918–1990
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Ruby Rosella Thofson Horan
1919–1999
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