Tollefson, Agnes T. (Schoeberl) -- 1904 - 1986

SCHOEBERL, BALK, TOLLEFSON, BROWN, RANUM

Posted By: Connie Ellis (email)
Date: 3/9/2011 at 20:42:28

SOURCE: Waukon, Iowa WAUKON DEMOCRAT November 13, 1986
Contributor: Connie Ellis (Not related)

Agnes T. Tollefson, age 82, of Calmar, Iowa died Friday, November 7, 1986 at her home. Services were held Monday, November 10 at 1:30 p.m. at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah, Iowa with Pastor Alden H. Hovda officiating. Burial was in the Lutheran Cemetery with Fjelstul Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Casket bearers were Charles Falness, Gary, Greg, Julius, and Robert Frana and Eugene Meyer.

Agnes was born March 8, 1904 in Ossian, Iowa to Simon and Bernadine (Balk) Schoeberl. She attended the DeSales school in Ossian, Iowa. On November 8, 1928 she married Roy N. Tollefson in Austin, Minnesota. She lived in Waukon, Iowa for 18 years before moving to the home farm near Calmar. She was a homemaker and a member of the Winneshiek County Hospital units.

She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers.

Survivors include her husband, Roy; and two sisters, Mrs. Rose Brown of Austin, Minnesota and Mrs. Marie Ranum of Decorah, Iowa.