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Oscar LOCKREM

Male 1894 - 1954  (60 years)

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  • Name Oscar LOCKREM 
    Birth 2 Jan 1894  Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Confirmation 15 Aug 1909  Holden Lutheran Church, Kenyon, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 6 Jan 1954  Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Northfield City Cemetery, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • He and his family farmed in Sciota Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota, in the 1940 census.

      He and Hilda were still there in the 1950 census. Their three unmarried sons, Eldon, Merton, and Burnell were living with them as farm helpers.

      His obit in the Faribault newspaper, as cited in the Dalby database site:

      Funeral services for Oscar O. Lockrem, who passed away at his home in the Northfield community Wednesday, January 6, were held at St. John's Lutheran church Saturday, January 9. The Rev. B. R. Biorn, pastor, officiated at 12:30 o'clock. Burial was made in the Northfield cemetery. Pallbearers were Kenneth Lockrem, Lloyd Lien, Orlando Lien, Harley Hellerude, Ove Hellerude and Orven Hellerude. Oscar O. Lockrem was born January 2, 1894 in Valley Grove in the Nerstrand community. He attended the public schools of the area and became a farmer. On February 12, 1923, he was married to Hilda Hellerude at Faribault. They made their home on the farm on Northfield Route No. 2 for 30 years. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran church. Mr. Lockrem is survived by his widow, two daughters, Mrs. James Wakefield (Hazel) of Winnipeg, can., and Mrs. Richard Gallarane (Beverly) of North Andover, Mas.; three sons, Merton Lockrem of St. Paul and Eldon and Burnell at home. There are also one sister, Mrs. Oscar Hellerude of Dennison and brother, Christ Lockrem of Nerstrand.
    Person ID I42855  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2025 

    Father Ole Olsen LØKREIM,   b. 10 Feb 1852, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1904, Cordele, Dooly County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Ingeborg Gulliksdatter HAGEN,   b. 27 Jun 1863, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1942, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 12 Sep 1889  Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F26033  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hilda HELLERUD,   b. 2 Apr 1897, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 1985, Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 12 Feb 1923 
    Family ID F28741  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2025