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Frieda (Lamfers) MEHUS

MEHUS, LAMFERS, HILLER, THOMPSON, PAULSON, SCHOOLCRAFT, BUSEMANN, DOVE, CRENHOW, DIRKS

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 8/18/2010 at 10:29:22

July 19, 1923 -- August 16, 2010

The funeral service for Frieda Mehus of Albert Lea, formerly of rural Austin, will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 21, at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Belmond. Interment will be in St. Olaf Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m Friday at Bonnerup Funeral Service 2210 E. Main, Albert Lea, and one hour before the service at the church.

Frieda was born on July 19, 1923, at home west of Kanawha, the daughter of Ben and Annie (Hiller) Lamfers. She was one of 14 children in the Lamfers family five brothers and nine sisters. She attended rural country school just south of Kanawha. She was united in marriage to Duane Mehus in July 3, 1941. They lived and farmed near Goodell, Meservey, Vinge and Leland until 1956, when they moved and continued to farm near Myrtle, Minn., until retiring.

Frieda died on Monday (Aug. 16, 2010) at St. John's Lutheran Home. She was 87. She is survived by her son, Harold Mehus and his wife, Kathy, of Glenville, Minn.; daughter, Janice Thompson of Albert Lea; three grandchildren, James Mehus (Elena) and children Sasha, Roma and Anthony of Albert Lea, Oscar Mehus and children Tristan and Tiffany, and Steven Thompson of Minneapolis, Minn.; two sisters, Gertrude Paulson and Alice Lamfers; brother, Benard Lamfers; sister-in-law, Phyllis Lamfers and 54 nieces and nephews.
Frieda was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Duane; son-in-law, Loren Thompson, brothers and sisters: Seabo Lamfers, Grace Schoolcraft, Carrie Busemann, Marie Lamfers in infancy, Marion Lamfers, Kasper Lamfers, Oafae Lamfers, Bernie Lamfers, Lena Dove, Jennie Crenhow and Sadie Dirks. Blessed be her Memory.

Mason City Globe Gazette - Iowa
August 18, 2010

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