BERGE, Tilda Bertina (Hegg) 1883-1967

BERGE, HEGG, GISLESON, SEVERUD

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 4/17/2010 at 11:51:35

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OSAGE, IOWA — Services for Mrs. Tilda Berge, 84, who died Sunday at an Osage retirement home, are pending at the Champion Funeral Home.

She is survived by a son, Oscar of Osage; a sister, Mrs. Ellen Gisleson of Osage.

[ Waterloo Daily Courier, Monday, Sept. 11, 1967 ]

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OBITUARY: Tilda (Hegg) Berge, 1883-1967

Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at Rock Creek Lutheran church near Osage for Mrs. Tilda Berge, 84, who died late Saturday at Faith Home in Osage. Mrs. Berge became one of Faith Home's first residents when it opened last March.

The Rev. Donald Berg, church pastor, was in charge of the services and burial was made in Rock Creek cemetery. C.R. Champion and Sons Funeral home made arrangements.

Tilda Hegg was born in Cedar Township, Mitchell County on January 15, 1883, the daughter of Even and Sarah Severud Hegg. She grew to womanhood in the Rock Creek area, and attended the rural schools in the area.

Her marriage to Lars Berge took place in August 1906 and they farmed in Cedar Township, retiring to Osage in 1954.

Mrs. Berge remained a member of the Rock Creek Lutheran church throughout her lifetime.

Her husband, Lars, preceded her in death in March 1940. Others preceding her in death include one son, Pervin Berge, one daughter, Mrs. Everett (Stella) Martin, her parents, three brothers and one sister.

Submitted to IaGenWeb 2004, Steve Norby

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The Rock Creek Luth. Cemetery listing on IaGenWeb shows:

Berge, Tilda Bertina (Hegg) Jan 15, 1883 -- Sep 9, 1967