Albert F. Hardecopf 1906-1989

HARDECOPF, CLARK, ELLIOTT, HARNESS, NELSON, CLAYTON, PLATH

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 4/18/2014 at 18:01:25

Albert Hardecopf
Dolliver – Services for Albert F. Hardecopf, 83, will be held Monday at 10:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Dolliver with the Rev. Marshall Monthei officiating. Interment will be in Lincoln Township Cemetery, rural Dolliver. He died Thursday, Feb. 16, 1989 at Holy Family Hospital.

Friends may call Henry-Olson-Fuhrman Funeral Home in Armstrong from 4-9 p.m. Sunday.

He was born Jan. 19, 1906 at LuVerne, the son of Ernest and Katie (Wolf) Hardecopf. He attended country school near Armstrong. On Feb. 3, 1945 he was united in marriage with Ella Maron Harness at Mankato, Minn. Hardekopf farmed and did custom work for farmers in the Dolliver and Armstrong area and also drove a truck for Arts-Way Mfg. many years, retiring in 1976. He was a member of the United Methodist Church.

Survivors include his wife Ella, Dolliver; one stepson Dick Harness and wife, Dolliver; two step-daughters: Mrs. Bob (Sallie) Nelson, Pueblo, Colo. and Betty Clayton, Estherville; one stepgrandchild; two stepgreat-grandchildren; three brothers: Clarence, Fairmont, Minn.; Bernie, Ringsted and Harley, Oakley, Minn.; one sister, Lydia Plath, Armstrong.

He was preceded in death by his parents, first wife, Myrtle [Clark Elliott]; one sister and one stepdaughter. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, February 18, 1989)