Barbara Havenros Ringham Lunden 1870-1929

LUNDEN, RINGHAM, BROWN, KJERLIEN, KOLUMPUS, MURPHY

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 7/4/2012 at 22:44:31

Mrs. Lunden, 59, Dies Christmas; Rites Saturday
Mrs. Peter Lunden, 59 years old, died Christmas day after being in poor health for the past year. She has been confined to her bed for the past three months. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Estherville Lutheran church with the Rev. L.A. Mathre officiating. Burial was in Oakhill cemetery.

She is survived by her husband and seven children, Maurice Ringham, Mrs. Ray Brown, Sigfried Ringham, Joseph Ringham and Mrs. John Murphy of Estherville; Mrs. Oscar Kjerlien of Chippewa Falls, Wis. and Mrs. Peter Kolumpus of Fairmont, Minn.

Barbara Havenros was born in Norway May 5, 1870. At the age of 16 she came to this country making her first home in Lake Mills. On January 5, 1889 she married Bringle Ringham and moved to Estherville. She has lived here continually since Mr. Ringham’s death in 1913. She married Peter Munden [Lunden] May 29, 1929. (Estherville News, Estherville, IA, January 2, 1930)