Theresa Jean (Trager) BRIGHAM

BRIGHAM, TRAGER, VAN RAVENHORST, SKOGLUND, WEBB, FOLKERS, IRWIN, BURNETT

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 3/1/2014 at 13:02:39

September 28, 1920 --- October 3, 1982

Funeral services for Theresa Jean Brigham, 62, Hayfield, Minnesota and a former Spencer resident, will be Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at the First Christian Church. Dr. Landon Williams will officiate. Burial will be in the North Lawn Cemetery, Spencer.

Mrs. Brigham was born September 28, 1920 in Lake City, but later moved with her family to Clear Lake, where she attended school. She married Harold Brigham on December 16, 1945 in Clear Lake, where they lived before moving to Spencer. They lived in Spencer until 1958, when they moved to Britt. They moved from Britt to Belmond and moved to Hayfield in 1961. She was a homemaker

She died Sunday at the Prairie Manor Nursing Home, Bloomington Prairie, Minnesota. Brigham was preceded in death by her adoptive parents, Frank and Ethel Trager. Survivors include her husband; three sons, Frank, Redfield, Derwin, of Miami, Florida and Arlin, of Kasson, Minnesota; two daughters, Mrs. Diane Van Ravenhorst, Owatonna, Minnesota and Mrs. Debra Skoglund, Apple Valley, Minnesota; her natural mother, Mrs. Sadie Webb of Ontario, Oregon; one brother, George Burnett, Boise, Idaho; two sisters, Mrs. Wesley Folkers, Allison and Mrs. Harold Irwin, Crosby, North Dakota; and nine grandchildren. The Cole-Gust Funeral Home of Hayfield, Minnesota was in charge of arrangements.

Daily Reporter - Spencer, Iowa
October 5, 1982