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Bernard LIEN

Male 1905 - 1994  (88 years)

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  • Name Bernard LIEN 
    Birth 23 Jun 1905  Renville County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 23 May 1994  Chippewa County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Wangs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wang Twp, Renville County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Bernard Lien of Maynard died on Monday May 23 at the Clara City Nursing Home in Clara City at the age of 88. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday May 28 at 1:30 P.M. at the Wang Lutheran Church near Maynard, Mn. with Rev. Ronald Duty officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. There will be a prayer service at 2:45 PM Friday at the Clara City Nursing Home and visitation Friday afternoon and evening and with the family from 7-8 PM at the Anderson Funeral Home in Montevideo.

      Bernard Christian Lien was born on June 23, 1905 in Wang Township of Renville Co., Minnesota to George and Sophia Lien. He was baptized and confirmed at Wang Lutheran Church and attended rural school District #44. He was united in marriage to Alice Hoverstad on April 4, 1931. He farmed for many years on the Lien Homestead in Wang township before retiring in 1975. In 1976 he moved into Maynard and for the past 4 years has been a resident of the Clara City Nursing Home. He was a lifelong member of the Wang Lutheran Church.

      He is survived by his wife - Alice; by a son - Robert (Donna Mae) of Maynard, Mn.; by daughters - Doris (Jack) Brambilla of Shakopee, Mn.; and another daughter [name removed for privacy]; 9 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; 2 brothers; 1 sister; as well as by several nieces and nephews.

      He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers - Elmer and Ernest Lien; sisters - Mabel Steen and Esther Fletcher; and a son-in-law - Pete Gronewold.
    Person ID I33418  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 10 Nov 2021 

    Father Gunder (George E) LIEN,   b. 6 Feb 1863, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1950, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Sophia HOLIEN,   b. 21 Jun 1874, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Mar 1960, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F16169  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice Bertina HOVERSTAD,   b. 9 Dec 1907, Chippewa County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1996, Chippewa County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Children 
     1. Robert Vernon LIEN,   b. 19 Sep 1933, Renville County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 2013, Chippewa County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F22982  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Nov 2021