Helge Julsen RAGNÆS

Notes:

The only Helge Juelson in Nordre Aurdal in the 1865 census was married, age 46, and gbr on Agervold, Svennes.

Family/Spouse: Guri Tollefsdatter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Baptism: 27 Sep 1868, Nord-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

Notes:

In her marriage record, she was shown to have been born in N. Aurdal.

In the 1900 census, she had had 4 children, all still living. She had come to the U.S. in 1886.

In the 1910 census, she had had 9 children, 8 still living.

Her obit said that she was 86 and was born in Norway on April 29, 1869. Survived by 8 children: Melvin, Lloyd, Glen, James, Ida, Judith, Thelma, and Pearline.

Randa says that Rangdi and her brother John came to America from Kristiansand on May 18, 1886.

Rangdi married Juel (John) Jakobsen QUALLEY on 24 May 1888 in Luverne, Rock County, Minnesota. Juel (son of Jakob Jögersen TILDENS and Ingeborg Johnsdatter TUF) was born on 17 Jul 1857 in Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 24 Apr 1946 in Hills, Rock County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
10 Jan in his WWII draft registration

Melvin married Selma SJOLSETH on 13 Jun 1917 in Rock County, Minnesota. Selma was born on 1 Jan 1893 in Hills, Rock County, Minnesota; died on 12 May 1995 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Luverne, Rock County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: WLASCHIN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Her obit said that she had lived “all of her life” in Rock County, Minnesota.

Died:
a Garretson, S.D., nursing home

Family/Spouse: Unknown BRENNAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Owned and operated Luverne Glass Co.

Family/Spouse: Elaine Isabelle KNOWLTON. Elaine was born on 25 Sep 1920 in Rock County, Minnesota; died on 23 Nov 1994 in Riverside County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

He and four others were returning from a dance when the car in which they were riding rolled over on a curve. He and two others, both young women, were killed.

Died:
“tragic auto crash on edge of Luverne”

Notes:

Patricia Nuffer, age 85 of Hills, MN died Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at the Tuff Memorial Home of Hills.

Funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 16th at the United Methodist Church in Luverne, MN, with Rev. Theodora Hull officiating.

Private family burial will follow the meal at Pleasant View Cemetery rural Luverne, MN.

Visitation will be Friday, February 15th from 4:00 to 8:00 PM with family present from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Jurrens Funeral Home of Hills.

Patricia Lou Nuffer was born April 12, 1927 in St. Paul, MN. She graduated from Hills High School and attended Augustana College in Sioux Falls, SD. Patricia met her husband to be, Cletus Nuffer, while they both were playing the clarinet in the high school band and on December 12, 1946 they were united in marriage at Salem Evangelical Church in Fairmont, MN. To this union six children were born. She and her husband farmed near Hills. Patricia was a member of the United Methodist Church in Luverne, MN. She took part in the Extension Club in Hills, the Women's Church Circle and the Friendship Club. She enjoyed embroidery.

Patricia is survived by her children, Elizabeth (Morris) Fick of Luverne, MN; Cleo (Mark) Granneman of Northfield, MN; Allen (Sue) Nuffer of Hills, MN; George (Jo) Nuffer of Sioux Falls, SD; Mary (Rick) Martens of Madison, SD; Janice Nuffer of Steen, MN; 18 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Judy Qualley; husband, Cletus Nuffer; granddaughter, Jamie Nuffer.

Family/Spouse: Cletus NUFFER. Cletus was born on 27 Aug 1924 in Luverne, Rock County, Minnesota; died on 4 Aug 2009 in Hills, Rock County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]