Earl R. Bernhagen, 1902-1983
BERNHAGEN, BARIE, POTHAST, KOENCK, JEFFERSON
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Date: 2/23/2014 at 10:22:35
Earl R. Bernhagen
May 16, 1902
September 2, 1983Funeral services for Earl R. Bernhagen, 81, were 10:30 a.m., September 6 at First English Lutheran Church. the Rev. Keith Kohlmeier officiated.
Burial was in the North Lawn Cemetery.
Casket Bearers; Leonard Langner, Lowell Carlson, Jerry Bishop, Dale Langner, Wilbert Bielfeldt and Jerry Groenewold.
Bernhagen died Friday, September 2 at St. Luke Lutheran Home.
The son of Reinholt and Nettie (Barie) Bernhagen, he was born May 16, 1902, in Spencer. He spent his childhood in Lake Township.
He married Mildred Sophia Pothast on February 11, 1925, in Meadow Township and they farmed in the Spencer area.
He was a member of the First English Lutheran Church.
Survivors include one son, Ervin Earl Bernhagen of Cane Hill, Arkansas; one daughter, Arlene Evelyn Koenck of Spencer; eight grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren; and two sisters, Helen Jefferson and Pearl Bernhagen, Spencer.
He was precede in death his parents, his wife, one sister, one brother and one great grand daughter.
Warner Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Daily Reporter
September 6, 1983
Interment in North Lawn Memorial cemetery
Clay Obituaries maintained by Kris Meyer.
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