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Bethel Lutheran Cemetery
Logan Township, Section 21

Bethel Cemetery, Winnebago County, Iowa

Located in Vinje, Iowa, directly opposite Bethel Lutheran Church.
7 miles north of Hwy 9 on CR R50 (120th Ave.) and then 0.3 miles west on Cr A16 in Logan Twp.  GPS Coordinates:  N 43º 28.385 — W 93º 40.936.

GPS Coordinates:  N 43º 28.385 - W 93º 40.936

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Source of the rranscription below is unknown.
Updated May 2012 by Christine Johnson.  Edited by Paul Nagy.

Another transcription is being compiled from obituaries and photos submitted to Iowagravestones. View Bethel Transcription #2.


ALBERTSON
Lauris A. 1901-1980
Marie T. 1902-1985 (Buried with Rasmussen/Peterson)

AMUNDSON
Anna C. 1891-1968 (Buried with Olson)
Rebekka 1/2/1861-8/31/1897
John 1860-1919
Marie 1897-1985
Ole H. 1889-1968
Tena 1907-1984
John R. 1896-1981
Mary 1889-1954
August 1887-1981

ANDERSON
Olaf L. 4/12/1897-3/24/1974
Tena C. 2/12/1897-8/11/1975
LuVerne 1920-
Wilma 1923- (Buried with Christian)

ASKERUD
Marie 1894-1984 (Buried with Drogsvold)

BENDICKSON
Ingvald 1905-1912
Marvin 9/21/1918-12/23/1923
Arnold 7/4/1920-12/28/1923
Helen 4/23/1894-9/1/1954
Amos 9/11/1887-7/17/1963
Martin 1862-1913
Martha 1865-1926
Melvin 1894-1972
Hilda 1903-1997

BERG
Harry C. 1904-1970 (Brother)
Jorgine 1872-1957
Hans E. 1861-1937
Thora M. 1906-1914 (Buried with Engbretson/Hardin)

BERGSTAD
Elvin 2/1/1913-12/27/1992
James L. 1911-1938
Clarence O. 11/9/1909-5/4/1976
Emma 1879-1964
Carl 1874-1960
LeRoy O. 1917-1970 (Buried with Haugland/Holland)
Nels 1883-1947
Joseph 3/2/1918-11/21/1975
Bennie 2/5/1920-6/15/1959
C. Oscar 1892-1973
Karen 1849-1940
Ole S. 1844-1921
John 3/16/1881-2/23/1969
Clara 10/12/1891-10/20/1933
*Last 8 buried with O'Rourke

BERHOW
Lenora 1908-1917
Ole J. 1874-1937
Elise K. 1881-1951
Agnes 1901-1998
Thomas E. 1905-1981

BLIKKEN
Alice 1920-1948
Ida 1882-1958 (Buried with Drugsvold)

BRAADLAND
Judy M. 1939-2006 - Married 12/16/1972

CHRISTIAN
Albert 1889-1962
Clara 1890-1976
Frank 1858-1937
Engborg 1860-1916
Lewis T. 1869-1942
Julia 1868-1898
Mollie 9/27/1889-10/31/1955
George C 11/5/1894-11/16/1970
*Last 4 buried with Anderson

CHRISTIANSON
Marn Thioline 2/18/1888-9/14/1893

CLEVEN
Carmen 3/10/1918-5/23/2000
Gilbert 1905-1962
Nora A. 1904-1948 (Buried with Engebretson)
Thomas K. 3/16/1867-10/13/1944
M. Maria 11/22/1869-1/24/1932 (Buried with Haugen/Ellingson/Johnson)

DAHLE
Elizabeth May 1968-1974 (Child of Deloris)
Martin J. 1877-1967
Gena O. 1891-1979
LuVerne 11/13/1910-9/19/1994
Elmer 3/8/1913-6/26/1984
Christine 7/22/1926-7/24/1990

DEGNEPOLD
Emma A. 1891-1981
Peder O. 1855-1943
Ole M. 1895-1935
Johanna M. 1860-1910 (Buried with Grimsbo)

DROGSVOLD
Anna 1882-1970
Tena O. 1888-1982
O. J. 1892-1969
Albert O. 1885-1984
Edd O. 1905-1974
Martha 1880-1954 (Buried with Askerud)
Ole J. 1849-1915
Otis Oline 2/14/1898-3/22/1898
Olina 10/20/1853-2/18/1898

DRUGSVOLD
Louis B. 1899-1983
John 1881-1955
Martha 1862-1948
Andrew J. 1855-1939
David 1894-1936
Obert 1892-1920
Josephine 1890-1904
Guri 1814-1898
Marie 1888-1955
Chris 1886-1972
Infants (No date, buried with Blikken)

EGERDAL
Elisabeth 1864-1910
Mathias J. 1863-1927
Elma 1896-1987 (Buried with Hamsund)

ELLINGSON
Mary Jean 1/11/1933-1/26/1933 (Buried with Cleven/Johnson/Haugen)

ENGEBRETSON
Gayle R. A. 1909-1997 (Parents of Rodney, Lorraine, Marcia)
Gladys V. 1908-1997 (Parent of Rodney, Lorraine, Marcia)
Harris H. 1923- (Parent of Fred, Holly)
Gloria M. 1926-1984 (Parent of Fred, Holly)
Merle H. 1918- 1999 (Married 7/29/1945, parent of Marlene, Mary, Darrel, Debra, Pamela, Wendy)
Darlyne G. 1926-2009 (Married 7/29/1945, parent of Marlene, Mary, Darrel, Debra, Pamela, Wendy)
Marlene Diane 10/13/1945
*Last 3 buried with Roberts
Ellen H. 5/25/1953-1/2/1971 (Child of Harold-Bernice)
Clarence M. 7/21/1904-4/29/1929
Elsie E. 12/1/1920-3/22/1961
Ella 11/9/1886-3/3/1972
Hans C. 3/20/1877-7/11/1944
Mari 1824-1907
Helena M. 1867-1916
Albert C. 6/20/1882-11/28/1950
Marie 1881-1962
Christian 1845-1924
Maren G. 1840-1913
Gunda C. 1884-1908
John C. 7/20/1875-6/23/1928
Carrie 8/21/1876-3/31/1919
Peter C. 10/2/1909-9/25/1910
Mathilda 3/5/1906-11/27/1907
Clarence 1901-1970
Elvina 1908-1999
(*Last 6 buried with Cleven

Harold E. 1914-2001 - World War II - Parents of Larry, Berneda, Charles, Ellen, Marcus

ENGBRETSON
Ole 1851-1928 (Buried with Berg/Hardin)

ENGELBY
Alvin V. 1917-1953
Mabel B. 9/8/1920-9/22/2006 - Mother - [Wife of Alvin]
Donald Lee 10/28/1950-10/10/2006 - Son [of Alvin and Mabel]
Robin K 1969-1994 (Mother of Blake)
Richard 5/3/1942-8/9/2010 - MSGT US MARINE Corp, Vietnam - Married 12/28/1968 - Parents of Stephanie, Jill, Eric - Loving husband & dad

ERICKSON
Gunhild (No date) (Buried with Holman)

FITZ
Irene 2/15/1897-9/25/1985
Fred 9/19/1896-5/14/1972

FORBES
Susan B. 1879-1959 (Buried with Gudvangen)

FURNESS
Marta (Gullikson ?, Buried with Gullickson)

GAASERUD
Clara C. 1880-1908
Kittel J. 1835-1910
Ingborg 1834-1921

GRIMSBO
Christie (Degnepold) 1894-1989
Ingvald D. 1894-1993
*Parents of Paul, Eleanor; buried with Degnepold

GRUNDHOVD
Benart 12/24/1897-1/23/1974
Alma 2/4/1903-7/24/1996 (Buried with Olien)
Harold R. 3/29/1924-8/24/2003 - CPL US Army, World War II
Leonora M. 6/27/1925-3/11/2011 - Parents of Diane & Linda

GUDVANGEN
Earl 1914-1971
Andrew 1895-1949
Ericka 1868-1958
Emma C. 1880-1926 (Buried with Forbes)

GULLICKSON
Ingeborg 1838-1914
Christopher 1833-1894 (Buried with Furnes)

GUNVORDAL
Mons 9/8/62-12/25/1946 (Buried with Rank)

HAGE
Ingeborg 1881-1955
Lewis 1879-1945
Kenneth T. 1/8/1907-5/7/1909
Alvira T. 1915-1959
Kenneth T 1913-1997
Knute E. 6/24/1844-8/22/1926
Martha 7/25/1850-5/28/1935 (Buried with Thorson)
Leonard B. E. 1917-2003 - SFC US Army, Korea
Arla L. 1921-2009 - Parents of Betty, Donna, Robert, Joan

Makenzi Schulg - 2003 - Small marker, no stone
Cody B. Hage - 2003 - Small marker, no stone

HAMSUND
Andrew P. 1881-1957
Helmene J. 1884-1977 (Buried with Egerdal)

HANDELAND
Rachel 1889-1965
John 1879-1958
Orville H. 1911-1993 (Buried with Lien)

HARDIN
Ida (Berg) 1909-1980 (sister) (Buried with Berg/Engbretson)

HAUAN
Richard Dean 4/21/1956-1/4/1988
Mandy LaRae 10/21/1986-3/2/1991 (Child of Mike & Tammy; sister of Mike)

HAUGEN
Ragnild T. 1840-1933 (Buried with Cleven/Ellingson/Johnson)

HAUGLAND
Peder 5/28/1887-2/11/1963
Lewis 1875-1947 (Buried with Holland/Bergstad)

HELMELAND
Sarah 2/3/1870-4/5/1910

HEWITT
Julia L 1883-1959 (Buried with Waage)

HOCKENSON
Faye 4/29/1939-4/10/1999
Virgil 10/28/33-10/7/2008
* Married 12/20/1954; Parents of Virginia, Virgene, Carrie, Paul
Paul Ray 4/22/76-5/5/1976

HOLLAND
Tom 1885-1961 (Buried with Bergstad/Haugland)

HOLSTAD
Johanna 9/8/1874-9/9/1920
Thor M. 6/2/1862-11/24/1941

HOVLAND
Amanda C. 1894-1970
George M. 1894-1976
Sarah 1869-1927
Gilbert 1867-1907
Marie 1898-1901 (Buried with Olien/Moe)

HYLLAND
Peder N. 2/24/1893-1/28/1894

IVERSON
Lawrence M. 1/10/1910-6/8/1984
Evelyn E. 6/28/1912-12/12/1991
*Parents of: Lorraine; Grandparents of: John, Carol Ann, Bray
Ole John 1870-1929
Mallena 1882-1952
Lucy Ann 6/3/37-
Jake S. 4/18/1864-11/27/1942
Carl J. 1898-1974
Charles M. 6/15/1892-8/17/1974
Nellie Helena 6/6/1889-1/17/1953
Carrie 6/30/76-11/21/1898

JACOBSON
Alfred 5/8/1895-5/11/1974
Lewis 8/28/1890-9/22/1969
Helena 1861-1927
Knut 1853-1932
Helen 4/23/1894-9/1/1954
Amos 9/11/1887-7/17/1963
Martin 1862-1913
Martha 1865-1926
Stena 4/9/1903-5/4/1991
Tommy 2/19/1899-2/18/1971
*Last 2 buried with Nelson/Torgerson)

JOHNSON
Eileen M. 1933-
Donald B. 1929-1971
*married 9/16/195; (Buried with Nelson)
Jeanette M. 1907-2003 - Wife of Bernie
Bennie R. 1904-1968
Marvin R. 12/101931-4/24/2006 - Korea - Father of Dennis & Janeen (Buried by Bennie & Jeanette)
John S. 1894-1967
Luella I. 1908-1990
Hillary Ann 1/19/1983-2/10/1983
James Willard 11/15/31-9/16/1934 (Buried with Lewis)
Mary K. 1870-1958
Ole S. 1873-1937
Ned M. 1889-1956
Marie S. 1892-1979
*Last 2 buried with Wogen)
John C. 2/22/1911-9/12/1965
Theodore E. 3/8/1880-6/13/1956
Gunda O. 7/7/1879-4/7/1932
Palma J. 10/22/1903-9/3/1927
Carl E. 12/20/1892-9/20/1957
Albert 1878-1969
Julia 1888-1967
Neal A. 2/16/1932-9/19/1990 (Buried with Haugen/Cleven/Ellingson)
(Married 7/29/1945, Parent of Marlene, Mary, Darrel, Debra, Pamela, Wendy)
Girl 1944 (Child of Manville-Doris)
Doris N. 1915-
Manville F. 1911-1987
Harland E. 5/12/1918-10/4/2002 - US Army - US Coast Guard - ENS US Navy - World War II - Korea
Margaret A. 6/23/1925-8/12/2005 - Married 9/20/1945

KNUDTSON
Inga Theoline 9/7/1894-11/14/1903

KNUTSON
Bertha O. 1875-1902

KVAMMEN
Bert A. 1/6/1896-1/8/1948
Joseph E. 1928-1983
Edna M. 1903-1976
Martin J. 1895-1969
Jeffrey W. 6/15/1958-12/26/2008 - GMM3 US Navy - Married 6/23/1984 - Parents of Kim, Kelly, Dustin - Number 1 Grandpa

LANDFALD
Mark B. (Chunky) 6/23/1955-6/26/2004 - Married 9/28/1974 - Parents of Lonna, Lanette, Jack & Jeffrey

LANGELAND
Clifford Ferdinand 5/24/1906-1/18/1907
Peder 1872-1920

LARSON
Millie 1877-1947
John 1866-1951
Elvin 1897-1958
Selmer 1900-1980
Helen (Lofthus) 12/17/1816-5/3/1896
Helmer 8/23/1889-6/22/1903
Fred 9/5/1892-12/31/1892
Alfred 7/28/1895-8/27/1895

LEEGAARD
Edith 1908-1985
Kalmer 1900-1972
married 6/7/1930
Keith Eldean 2/17/1938-2/13/1940

LEIDAL
Eva 1904-1925
Torbjor 1847-1927
Erick 1828-1908
Emma S 1883-1982
John E. 1883-1971

LEWIS
Bernice E. 1910-1992
Ernest P. 1907- (Buried with Johnson)

LIEN
Tosten 1/23/1835-6/11/1899 (Buried with Handeland)

MOE
Clarine E. 6/16/24-3/21/2006 Wife of Harlan M?.
Harlan M. 1/17/1921-11/27/1994 (Buried with Olien/Hovland)
Louise 1886-1904
Helena E. 1894-1906
Peder H. 1866-1911
Johannes H. 1881-1913
Benjamin H. 1889-1944
Elizabeth J. 1852-1926
Herlaug P. 1841-1915

NELSON
Kari 12/16/1866-6/27/1903
Sara 5/23/1890-3/22/1892
Norman M. 1932-2009 - CPL US Army - Korea - American Legion - Forest City Fire Department - Married 3/31/1956 - Parents of Stephen, Randy, Brends, Lori, Annette
Lori Ann 3/31/1961-4/2/1961 (Child of Norman & Ione; buried with Johnson)
Clarence 1932-1988
Donna L. 1933-1975
Nels G. 1873-1956
Anna J. 1896-1971
*Last 2 buried with Torgerson/Jacobson)
Gilvie T. 6/9/1901-3/6/1986
Ingrid 6/2/1903-4/13/1987
Olvin B. 7/23/1899-7/20/1969
Gena 5/10/1905-8/26/1993
Inga 2/24/1882-8/30/1972
Thomas 11/18/1869-2/11/1945
Caroline 4/7/1875-5/7/1902
Jacob 1862-1931
Ervin P. 1907-1952
Nancy J. 1949-1950
Pauline J. 1868-1953
Selmer 1892-1969
George 1893-1927
Gertrude A. 1897-1974

NESBY
Knute 11/9/1862-4/9/1898

NESJE
Margaret 1923-
Nels C. 2/5/1924-1/30/1980

NICHOLSON
Mary 1871-1957
Franklin 1865-1943
Franklin 1891-1899
Franklin G. 1908-1992
Grant 1903-1945

OLIEN
Roger M. 7/10/1937-
Hilma 1917-1990
Arnold 1914-1982
*Married 5/29/1936; parents of: Roger, Janet, Raymond, Ronald, Marjorie, David; buried with Hovland/Moe

Ole 1865-1930
Kiersti 1877-1959
*Last 2 buried with Grundhovd
Hamlet G. 1904-1973
Anton H. 1902-1970
Henrietta C. 1900-1972
Annie 1871-1948
Knut A. 1871-1944
Elmer A. 1907-1984

OLSON
Reuben N. 1/11/1914-4/9/1993 (Son)
Gerhard 1898-1962 (Son)
Esther L. 1908-1987 (Daughter)
Caroline 1876-1937
Morgan 1864-1944
Ruth Evelyn 2/18/1917-5/18/1917

Alice L. (Thompson) 1928-2011 - Wife of Paul G. Olson
*Married 7/27/1951; parents of: Keith, Kevin, Karl,Kim
Jennie A. 1893-1955
Otto G. 1887-1964
Carl G. 1890-1969
Jennie C. 1889-1998)
*Last 4 buried with Amundson

OPPEDAHL
Nora A. 1900-1924
Abraham 1853-1940
Margit 1864-1947
Alma O. 1897-1984
Esther L. 1904-1995

O'ROURKE
Sophia 8/16/1888-12/8/1955
Michael 3/17/1886-6/24/1962 (Buried with Bergstad)

PEDERSON
Kathy G. 1945- (Daughter)
Gerry D. 1939- (Son)
Helen F. 1921-
Leslie M. 1912-2005 - Married 9/23/1938

PEIK
Benjamin C. 8/26/1975-1/7/1976

PETERSON
Ole A. 1879-1950
Peter 1873-1948
Helge 1847-1927
Elsie 1853-1924
Hans 6/26/1884-7/30/1970
Henry H. 11/14/1894-7/31/1973
Melvin O. 1908-1976
Elsie L. 1914-2005 - Wife of Melvin O. Peterson
Ole P. 1881-1944
Tilda 1884-1944
*Last 2 buried with Albertson/Rasmussen
Paul A. 1938-1961
Shirlene K. 1939-

RANK
Andrew C. 10/1/1885-11/26/1940 (Buried with Gunvordal)

RASMUSSEN
Opal T. 1919-1990
O. Mervin 1914-1997
*Married 9/11/1942; parents of: Diane Louise; buried with Albertson/Peterson

REINE
Gjertrud 6/7/1858-4/14/1878
John O. 1847-1939

ROBERTS
Angela Lee 5/4/1972-5/5/1972
(Child of Stephen & Debra; buried with Engebretson)

ROGNALDSON
Britha 6/9/1887-6/9/1900 (Child of Ole)

RUDD
Marian P. 1922-1938
Minnie Olinda 1900-1982
Ludvig Peter 1891-1972
DuWayne G. 9/9/1925-5/18/1980

RYERSON
Ronald D. 1941-1981 (Husband of Mary; father of: Pam, Randy, Dan)

SIME
John A. 12/14/1904-1/29/1905

SIMONSON
Ida 2/2/1871-12/9/1930

STROM
Stephen A. 2/14/1942-11/25/1967
Alfred 1909-1973
Wilma 1909-1988
Ole 1869-1948
Betsy 1876-1956
Oscar J. 3/13/1897-9/24/1923 (67th Reg-CAC)

SUNDE
Ruby M. 1902-1985
Henry A. 1899-1977

THOMPSON
Melvin 1919-1936
Hattie 1885-1951
John 1872-1963
Marvin 6/30/1925-11/18/1971
Ardene 1921-
Irvin 1915-1967
Alfred G. 5/13/1913-12/26/1985
Mildred L. 2/17/1920-7/24/2007 - Wife of Alfred G. Thompson
Duane R. 1946-2005 - Son of Alfred and Mildren L. Thompson
Jerry Allen 1943-2011 - Son of Alfred and Mildren L. Thompson
Martin B., Rev, 1916-1988
Frances S. 1919-2005 - Wife of Martin B. Thompson
*Married 10/15/1939; Parents of John, Wayne, Stephen
Helmer J. 1921-1997
Marjaleen J. (Hanson) 1926-
* Parents of Ronald, Richard, Thomas, Denis

THORSON
Ed 1875-1958
Mina 1877-1920 (Buried with Hage)

TORGERSON
Ottis G 5/2/1999-6/15/1949 (Buried with Jacobson/Nelson)
Tom L. 1864-1952
Gurina 1876-1958

TROSTEM
Ole E. 1861-1925
Carrie 1861-1943
Gust 1892-1978

TROSTHEIM
Hattie 1890-1962
Thomas 1883-1974
Elling T. 1/25/1850-7/12/1914
Kresti J. 5/21/1851-12/13/1918
Mary 1880-1962
Burnett I. 3/3/1923-3/5/2001 - Married 8/15/1948 - Parents of Cheryl, Larry, Vicki, Steven

UBBEN
Evert A. 8/31/1926-12/22/1961
Bonnie L. 1932-

VRIEZE
Larry 1/10/1945-1/20/2006 - Married 8/23/1963 - Parents of Cheryl, Larry, Vicki, Steven - Parents of Lori - Grandparents of Amanda, Rebecca, Seth

WAAGE
Erick 11/13/1892-1/10/1960
Tillie 6/28/1892-6/6/1969
L. Bendik 1852-1926
Grethe S. 1852-1937 (Buried with Hewitt)

WESEMAN
Robert C. 9/2/1914-10/15/1966
Tillie G. 1/22/1909-12/4/1996

WIGERN
Palma 2/11/1900-8/7/1987
Ingeborg 8/9/1869-5/16/1948
Andrew 1858-1922
Ole J. d. 7/18/1923 (362nd Inf-91st Div)

WILLERT
Henry 1905-1989
Aagot 1911-1992
*Parents of Elaine, Carrol, Leon

WOGEN
Milford N. 1911-1995
Olive A. 1914-1995
Nylene M. 1845-1906
Luann P. 10/3/1954-1/10/1987 (Buried with Johnson)

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