Amos S. Egeland, 1908-1975

EGELAND

Posted By: Emmet County IAGenWeb Coordinator (email)
Date: 1/30/2009 at 18:47:33

WALLINGFORD--Service for Amos Sanford Egeland, 66, of Wallingford will be 11 a.m. Saturday in Wallingford Lutheran Church, with burial in church cemetery.

Mr. Egeland died Wednesday at Holy Family Hospital.

Friends may call at Fuhrman Funeral Home at Estherville.

Born Jan. 30, 1908 near Wallingford, Mr. Egeland married Mae Jensen Dec. 11, 1929 and they farmed south of Wallingford until 1965. He worked for Wallingford Elevator for 18 years and retired in 1970. He worked part-time at Riverview Golf course at Wallingford as long as health permitted.

Survivors include is wife; two sons, Clifford of Graettinger and S. Sgt. Marvin of Fairbanks, Alaska; six grandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs. Inga Roesen of Vancouver, Wash., and Mrs. Myrtle DeWall of Fenton.

Source: Fairmont Sentinel, Fairmont, Minnesota, January 17, 1975.