Hilberg, Clara Randine (Erickson) 1889 - 1950

HILBERG, ERICKSON, OTTESEN, WHEATMAN

Posted By: Reid R. Johnson (email)
Date: 2/11/2015 at 07:04:19

Elgin Echo, Elgin, Iowa, Thur., 2 Mar. 1950.

Mrs. Ingemar Hilberg, 60, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 14, at her home near Decorah. She had been ill for several months.

Funeral services were held at the Stiene Funeral Home and the Decorah Lutheran Church and were conducted by Rev. M. A. Egge and Rev. G. A. Sundby.

Clara Randine Erickson was born July 11, 1889, in Highland township, Clayton County. She was the daughter of Christian and Kristi Erickson and received her education in the rural schools.

She moved to Winneshiek County 35 years ago and on Nov. 24, 1920, she was married to Ingemar S. Hilberg.

Surviving besides her husband are the following sons and daughters: Olga (Mrs. Milton Ottesen), Carl Hilberg, Sidney Hilberg, Charlotte (Mrs. Alvin Wheatman), and Walter Hilberg all of Decorah. A brother, John O. Erickson, also survives in addition to four grandsons, David and Kenneth Ottesen, Alan Wheatman and Sidney Hilberg. Mrs. Hilberg was a member of the Decorah Lutheran Church.

Decorah Lutheran Cemetery gravestone
 

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