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Tulie READ

Female - 1970

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  • Name Tulie READ 
    Gender Female 
    Death 22 Aug 1970  Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Vang Lutheran Church Cemetery, Dennison, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Gold Star Mother.

      Tulie Brekken passed away at the Zumbrota Community Hospital on Saturday, Aug. 22, at the age of 79. The daughter of William and Jessie Read, she was born at Brodhead, Wisc. on Aug. 24, 1890. She was united in marriage to Austin Brekken on Dec. 14, 1910 at the Methodist Church in Monticello. They established their home on a farm at Dennison, where they resided for 46 years. They then retired to Northfield, where they lived until 1968 when they became residents of the Kenyon Sunset Home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Austin, in 1968; one son, Evan; two grandsons, Bruce Sunde and Larry Brekken; four brothers and one sister. She is survived by five sons Austin, Jr., of Dennison; Lyle of Cannon Falls; Levi of Portland Ore.; Wilfred and Harvey of Northfield; four daughters, Caroline (Mrs. Vernon Reko) and Adeline (Mrs. Harold Lenway) both of Kenyon; Bertha (Mrs. Sanford Sunde) of Faribault and Avis of Minneapolis; 23 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren, two brothers; Oscar and Herb Read of New Effington, S.D. and one sister, Mrs. Wade Johnson of Northfield. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, at the Vang Lutheran Church with the Rev. Terrence E. Fretheim officating. Mrs. Terrence Fretheim rendered two vocal selections, accompanied by Mrs. Cyrus Midge, the church organist. Dennis Brekken, Richard Lenway, Robert Reko, David Lenway, Robert Welch and LeRoy Brekken served as pallbearers. Interment took place at the Vang cemetery.
    Person ID I32853  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2021 

    Family Austin B BREKKEN,   b. 7 Dec 1888, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1968, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Evan Benhart BREKKEN,   b. 20 Oct 1911, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 1941, Pearl Harbor, Honolulu County, Hawaii Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
    Family ID F22630  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2021 


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