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Harry Gilman MARTINSON

Male 1902 - 1992  (89 years)


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  • Name Harry Gilman MARTINSON 
    Birth 26 Jul 1902  Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 20 Jul 1992  Otter Tail County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Hamar Cemetery, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Harry G. Martinson, 89, a resident of Broen Memorial Home and formerly of Rothsay, died Monday, July 20, 1992, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls.

      He was born July 26, 1907, in Tanberg Township, rural Rothsay, the son of Jens and Mathilda (Engleson) Martinson. He was baptized and confirmed at Hamar Lutheran Church of Rothsay. He grew up and attended school in Tanberg Township.

      On Aug. 30, 1939, he married Viola Toso at South Immanuel Lutheran Church of rural Rothsay. The couple lived in the Rothsay area, and he was self-employed as a truck driver. Mr. Martinson had been a resident of the Broen Home for five years.
      He was a member of Hamar Lutheran Church, where he served as treasurer for several years.

      Survivors include his wife, Viola; three sons, Gene of Underwood, Ron of Hutchinson and Tim of Worland, Wyo.; two daughters, Sharon Deitschman of Willmar and Bonnie (Mrs. Henry) Lankow of Vinton, Iowa; a brother, Lester of Rothsay; six sisters, Anna Cookman, Effie Rix, and Junith Christenson, all of Fergus Falls, Esther Martinson of Rothsay, Ruby Anderson of Corvallis, Ore., and Ella (Mrs. Harold) Gessling of Mechanicsville, Iowa; 15 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

      Visitation: Friday from 4 to 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home and one hour prior to the service
      Service: 2 p.m. Saturday at Hamar Lutheran Church, Rothsay
      Officiating: The Revs. Ed Nieman and Gary Danielson
      Burial: Church cemetery
      Funeral home: Grina Funeral Home, Rothsay
    Person ID I14458  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2012 

    Family Irene Viola TOSO,   b. 25 Mar 1917, Otter Tail County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Dec 2007, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Family ID F7236  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2010