Martin Droivold 1888-1953

DROIVOLD, SHEFELBINE, KUMPH, ROSENDAHL

Posted By: S. Ferrall IAGenWeb volunteer
Date: 11/21/2010 at 07:33:25

Spring Grove, Minn. - Funeral services will be conducted for Martin Droivold, 64, at the Engells Funeral Home at 1:30 p.m. and at Waterloo Ridge Church at 2 p.m. Wednesday. The Rev. Hoff, Decorah, Iowa, will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery.

Martin Droivold died Sunday morning at his farm home from a heart disease. He was born Nov. 24, 1888 in Allamakee County, to Andres and Ingeborg Droivold. He farmed in Waterloo Ridge vicinity.

He is survived by his wife Josephine anna, a son, Dale, Spring Grove; four daughters, Ellen, Spring Grove, Mrs. James Shefelbine, Cedar Falls, Iowa, Mrs. Roy Kumph, Dorchester, Iowa, and Mrs. Arthur Rosendahl, Dorchester, Iowa; six brothers, Carl and Danherd, Grass Valley, Clif., Ole, Decorah, Andrew, Dorchester, Maurice, Spring Grove and Lewis, Decorah, and nine grandchildren.

~Winona Republican-Herald, Winona, Minn.
July 21, 1953