AAGESEN, Arthur E. 1897-1981

AAGESEN, CARLSON, CAFOUREK

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Date: 9/27/2009 at 21:00:05

Funeral services for Arthur E. Aagesen, 84, who died at Hillside hospital in Beaver Dam, Wis. April 8, were held April 10 at First Lutheran church here with the Rev. Stephen Engelstad officiating.

Arthur E. Aagesen was born February 19, 1897 in St. Ansgar, the son of Dr. and Christine (Carlson) Aagesen. He was baptized and confirmed in First Lutheran church here. He was graduated from St. Ansgar high school, and November 23, 1922 he married Albina Cafourek in Lyle. One daughter was born to them.

For many years he was employed as a road grader in Mitchell county. From 1935 to 1948 the Aagesens lived in London, Minn., returning to St. Ansgar in 1948. Last December Mr. and Mrs. Aagesen went to live with their son-in-law and daughter in Beaver Dam, Wis. Mr. Aagesen entered the hospital there March 17.

He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers, Carl, John and Walter. He is survived by his wife, Albina; his daughter, Mrs. Kenneth (Marie) Kittleson of Beaver Dam, Wis.; five grandchildren and five great grandchildren; nieces, nephews and a host of friends.

Burial was in First Lutheran cemetery with Rev. Engelstad in charge of the committal services.

[St. Ansgar Enterprise, 16 APR 1981]

Also see Mitchell County Press-News, 15 APR 1981.