GOPLERUD, Theodora Bertina (Torblaa) "Dora" 1890-1962

GOPLERUD, TORBLAA, UZLIK, NELSON, JULIEN

Posted By: Karen L. Robertson (email)
Date: 3/28/2010 at 20:49:30

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Mrs. Chris Goplerud, 72, died Sunday at her home in St. Ansgar.

Surviving are her husband; two children, Mrs. Elfrieda Uzlik, Austin, and Kenneth Goplerud, St. Ansgar; four grandchildren; three brothers, three sisters.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday at St. Ansgar.

[Austin Daily Herald, Austin, Minnesota, Monday, June 4, 1962]

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Funeral services for Mrs. C. G. Goplerud, 72, who died Sunday, June 3, 1962 were held Tuesday, June 5, 1962 at the First Lutheran Church with the Rev. Don Hamilton and the Rev. John Langehough officiating.

Theodora Bertina Goplerud was born in Freeborn County, Minnesota, July 8, 1890, the daughter of Mikkel and Sarah Torblaa. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She attended St. Ansgar Seminary and graduated from St. Olaf college, after which she taught school until her marriage to Christopher Goplerud March 15, 1915.

She loved her work in the church and Sunday school and took part in many activities.

She is survived by her husband, daughter, Elfrieda Uzlik of Austin, son, Kenneth Goplerud and wife, three brothers, Elling Torblaa of St. Ansgar and Melvin and Lloyd Torblaa both of Fosston, Minnesota, three sisters, (Hannah) Mrs. L.J. Nelson of Waukequa, Illinois, (Martha) Mrs. Clarence Julien of Slayton, Minnesota, Viola Torblaa of Bremerton, Washington and four grandchildren, Michael Uzlik, Linda, David and John Goplerud.

Interment was in the First Lutheran cemetery.

[St. Ansgar Enterprise]