Anton Olsen BERGE

1864 - 1958  (94 years)

• Name	Anton Olsen BERGE
  Birth	10 Apr 1864	Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
  Gender	Male
  Death	27 May 1958	Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
  Burial	Valders Cemetery, Valders, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
  Notes	Anton O. Berge, 94, of rural Valders, died Tuesday evening at Manitowoc Memorial Hospital after an illness of 10 days. Mr. Berge was born in the Town of Liberty, Manitowoc County, on April 10, 1864, a son of Ole and Berit Weblin Berge, and was married to Olena Gistad at Valders Evangelical Lutheran Church Oct. 5, 1887. She passed away Feb. 7, 1954. He farmed in the Town of Liberty all his life and served as clerk of Sunnycrest School. He was a charter member of the Valders church. Mr. Berge leaves seven sons, Oscar, of Addison, Ill., Albert, of Rt. 2, Reedsville, Norman, of Manitowoc, Orrin, of Cleveland, Harold, of Milwaukee, Walter, of Valders, and Oley, on the homestead farm; six daughters, Mrs. Belinda Klann and Mrs. Ruth Bleck, both of Valders, Mrs. John Reinertson, Riverside, Ill., Mrs. Kenneth Johnston, Manitowoc, Mrs. Marvin Berge, Dekalb, Ill., and Mrs. Harold Gram, Chicago; 33 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren; a brother, Andrew, Valders; and a sister, Mrs. Mollie Finkelson, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be held at Valders Evangelical Lutheran Church at 1:30 p.m. Friday. The Rev. Jerry Moe will conduct the services, and burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the Berge Funeral Home in Valders from 4 p.m. Thursday until noon Friday. In the 1900 census, the family had a 20 year-old house servant named Emma Severson and an 18 year-old farm laborer named Frank Wagner.
  Person ID	I25301	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	22 Jan 2017

  
  

  Father	Ola Olsen BERGE,   b. 11 Jul 1832, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway d. 25 Feb 1911, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Berit Andersdatter VEFLEN,   b. 7 Sep 1831, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway d. 1921, Wisconsin (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1857
  Family ID	F17833	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Oline GIGSTAD,   b. 4 May 1867, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin d. 7 Feb 1954, Wisconsin (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1887
  Children	1. Belinda Rosetta BERGE,   b. 12 Aug 1888, Wisconsin d. 12 Sep 1981, Wisconsin (Age 93 years)   2. Anna Marie BERGE,   b. 3 Jan 1890, Wisconsin   3. Oscar Kenneth BERGE,   b. 23 Sep 1891, Liberty Twp, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin d. 26 Nov 1975, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (Age 84 years)   4. Albert BERGE,   b. Abt 1894, Wisconsin   5. Ruth BERGE,   b. Abt 1895, Wisconsin   6. Walter Floyd BERGE,   b. 20 Feb 1897, Wisconsin d. 3 Jul 1974 (Age 77 years)   7. Lillian Martine BERGE,   b. 20 Oct 1898, Liberty Twp, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin d. 20 Feb 1996, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin (Age 97 years)   8. Norman BERGE,   b. 24 May 1900   d. 29 Nov 1964 (Age 64 years)   9. Lenore BERGE,   b. Abt 1903, Wisconsin   10. Orrin BERGE,   b. Abt 1905, Wisconsin   11. Harold R BERGE,   b. 19 Oct 1906, Wisconsin d. 11 Nov 1990 (Age 84 years)   12. Alice BERGE,   b. Abt 1910, Wisconsin   13. Oley Edwin BERGE,   b. 13 Aug 1911, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin d. 2006, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin (Age 94 years)
  Family ID	F17837	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jan 2017