Harlan Merle ESTREM

1933 - 2009  (76 years)

• Name	Harlan Merle ESTREM
  Birth	4 Jan 1933	Rice County, Minnesota
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 Nov 2009	Kenyon, Goodhue County, Minnesota
  Burial	Kenyon Cemetery, Kenyon, Goodhue County, Minnesota
  Notes	Harlan Merle Estrem, age 76, of Kenyon, died from cancer Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, at his home. Harlan was born Jan. 4, 1933, in Warsaw Township near Dennison, the son of John and Lena (Hoidahl) Estrem. He grew up on his parents' farm, was baptized at the English Lutheran Church Parsonage and confirmed at Vang Lutheran Church. He attended country school in the Sogn area and graduated from Kenyon High School in 1951. In 1953 Harlan entered the U.S. Army and served his country for two years at Camp Gordon, Ga., during the Korean Conflict and was honorably discharged. He married Colleen Kingsbury on Sept. 12, 1954, in Tripoli, Iowa. The couple lived in Tripoli and Kenyon. Harlan and owned Estrem Woodcraft and Floor Covering. After Colleen's death, Harlan married Barbara Numedahl on Aug. 29, 1964. Harlan is survived by his wife, Barb; daughters, Lyn Estrem and Cheryl Underdahl; sons, Mike, Doug and Terry; sister, Lois Bauer; brother, John Estrem; and seven grandchildren.
  Person ID	I44138	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	John ESTREM,   b. 18 Oct 1907, Goodhue County, Minnesota d. 9 Jun 1976, Rice County, Minnesota (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Lena Marie HOIDAHL,   b. 1912, Minnesota d. 11 Dec 1975, Rice County, Minnesota (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F29560	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Colleen KINGSBURY,   b. 30 Jul 1936   d. 21 Oct 1963, Rice County, Minnesota (Age 27 years)
  Children	1. Lynette Kay ESTREM,   b. 25 Apr 1958, Bremer County, Iowa d. 27 Jan 2016, Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minnesota (Age 57 years)
  Family ID	F29561	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2025