Tipton Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery, Tipton Township, Hardin County, Iowa

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Tipton Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery, Tipton Township, Section 6

Located from curve of Highway 65 west of Eldora where road turns south to Hubbard, go 1/2 mile north on J Ave., 2 miles west on 220th St.  and 1/2 mile north on H Ave. It is on the east side of the road. The first burial appears to have been about March 5, 1879 Mathide Munson who was 10 days old.  At one time the Tipton Norwegian Lane Church was on the next crossroad north of the cemetery and east 1/4 mile on the north side of the road. 

Records are kept by Larry Kielsmeier, 124 N. Wisconsin St. Hubbard, Iowa 50122.

Compiled by Jesse and Julia Lundy Braga, 1974.
Updated by Madeline Mason, June, 1999

Towley, Warren J.    1923-1998    Pfc US Army WWII, ss Kathrine
Towley, Kathrine    1922-    ss Warren
Ohnemus, Earl E.    1911-1987    ss Mildred
Ohnemus, Mildred    1908-    ss Earl
Kielsmeier, Louis H.    1913-    ss Gladys
Kielsmeier, Gladys T.    1914-1986    ss Louis
Towley, Harold F.    1 May 1907-19 Nov 1961    Ia. EMI USNR WWI, ss Thelma
Towley, Thelma L.    1910-1990    ss Harold
Towley, Jacob K.    30 Jan 1872-12 Oct 1944    ss Engie
Towley, Engie G.    11 Sep 1881-12 Mar 1960    ss Jacob
Towley, Theodore J. A.     1 Feb 1905-24 Jan 1955   
Newgaard, Lewis M.    1877-1934    father
Newgaard, Otis T.    1909-1981   
Newgaard, Julia H.    1880-1972    mother
Moe, Matilda    1879-1925   
Moe, Thomas A.    11 Aug 1916-11 Jul 1918    son of I & M
Knutson, Thomas    27 Dec 1844-16 Jul 1916    ss Alfred
Knutson, Alfred C.    30 Oct 1873-26 Mar 1905    ss Thos.
Knutson, Randie    30 Aug 1848-14 Mar 1924   
Knutson, John B.    5 Mar 1888-17 Oct 1967   
Knutson, George T.    1886-1944    ss Marie
Knutson, Marie C.    1888-1946    ss Geo
Knutson, Harral Benhart    Födt den 4 Apr 1876-Döde den 13 Juli 1891    
Knutson, Gilbert Theodor    Födt den 8 Mch 1874-Döde den 18 Feb 1891     ss
Knutson, Anna Lovice    Födt den 16 Dec 1883-Döde den 3 Dec 1888     ss
Maisel, Howard A.    1903-1962   
Ellingson, Elling    15 Jul 1827-5 Feb 1903    Vol CoE 13 Wis Inft GAR
Ellingson, Olly    8 Oct 1839-9 Feb 1908    his Wife, ss
Ellingson, Julia    6 Oct 1876-15 June 1894    ss
Ellingson, Elizabeth    13 Jul 1880-19 Dec 1903    ss
Ellingson, Clara    9 Aug 1889-1 Oct 1895    ss
Ellingson, Helena    5 Sep 1872-28 Dec 1889   
Towley, Andrew T.    1834-1915    father, Vet 1861-65
Towley, Mathe C.    1840-1928    mother
Towley, Olaf J.    19 Feb 1876-28 Feb 1876   
Towley, Inger D.    28 Feb 1874-30 Oct 1888   
Towley, Theodore    10 Dec 1869-21 Jul 1894   
Towley, Anreas M.    3 Nov 1877-29 Jul 1895   
Lewison, Edward    d. 25 Feb 1891, 18y 9m 18d    son of Geo & Carrie
Lewison, Kari    Födt den 20 Juni 1829-Död den 1 Juli 1878     ss Lars
Gundersen, Lars    Födt den 14 Apr 1863-Död den 9 Apr 1880     ss Kari
Christofferson, Garnet Anna Maria    Föd den 26 Mai 1867-Döde den 20 Aug 1880    ss Carie
Christofferson, Carie    Föd den 25 Aug 1837-Döde den 4 Dec 1888     ss Garnet
Munson, Halver    1826-1897    ss Haege & Martha
Munson, Martha    1877-1896    ss Halver
Munson, Haege    Födt 15 Jan 1842-Död 21 Feb 1888, Alder 46aar 1m 6dy     ss
Munson, Hendry A.    Födt 7 Sep 1866-Död 1 Dec 1878, A3der 12aar 20 23dy     ss
Munson, Markus    Födt 30 Apr 1874-Död 20 Mai 1883, Alder 9aar 20dy      ss
Munson, Mathilda    Födt 24 Feb 1873-Död 5 Mar 1873, Alder 10dy     ss
Torstensen, Jens    1812-1876    ss Herbrord
Torstensen, Herbrord    1825-1878    ss Jens
Knutson, Alex.    d. 20 Jul 1884, 37y 10m 24d   
Peterson, Luella C.    4 Oct 1931-    ss Everett, par. Judy, Roger, Lisa
Peterson, Everett Eugene    8 Sep 1925-13 Jul 1997    ss Luella, married 17 Feb 1951
Peterson, Walter L.    15 Sep 1895-27 Aug 1981    Pvt US Army WWI VFW
Knutson, Camila    d. 31 May 1880, 9y 10m 5d    dau of A. & C
South side of road-east end       
Knutson, Tellef    12 Dec 1806-4 Jan 1903    ss Berges
Knutson, Berges    4 Nov 1850-28 Jul 1878    ss Tellef
Eller, Darla Marie    1946    dau of Darald & Helen
Haaland, Roger K.    1944   
Haaland, Gary Bertin    1945    son of B. & J
Haaland, Lauritz J.    1887-1946    WW Vet marker
Harkestad, Olaf    1904-1939   
Leerberg, Chris    20 Dec 1885-7 Mar 1970    ss Dora, par of Hjalmar, Carolyn
Leerberg, Dora J.    25 Oct 1892-24 Mar 1991    ss Chris, par of Hjalmar, Carolyn
Leerberg, Jens    1851-1934    ss Peruvia
Leerberg, Peruvia H.    1857-1934    ss Jens
Christofferson, Dina Kahrs    1845-1936   
Kahrs, Caroline D.    d. 25 Jul 1891, 32y 6m 5d    wife of L. C., ss Jacob
Kahrs, Jacob S.    d. 9 June 1891, 17d    ss Caroline
Kahrs, Marie    1850-1922   
Kahrs, L. C.    1856-1940   
Lindstrom, John    13 Aug 1882-4 Aug 1927   
Munson, Daniel    1870-1937    ss Julia
Munson, Julia    1873-1961    ss Daniel
Munson, Hilmen    19 Jan 1898-25 Apr 1898    son of D. & J
Harris, Ole    18 Apr 1858-11 Nov 1940   
Harris, Andrea    31 Dec 1875-27 Oct 1911    wife of Ole
Harris, Helen    18 Nov 1857-19 Feb 1892    Wife of Ole
Haaland, G. B.     1885-1925   
Haaland, Julia    1888-1942   
Haaland, Maxine    7 Nov 1926-22 Dec 1926   
Haaland, Carl    18 Jan 1896-10 Feb 1952    Ia Cpl 162 Depot Brigade WWI
Ostrem, Hilda Harris    21 Oct 1896-17 Feb 1967    In memory of
Ostrem, Gordon Lee    1927-1984   
Matson, Maria    30 Jul 1883-27 Apr 1909    wife of A. C.
South side of road-west end