Ingeborg Jakobine “Belle” (Risdall) Lund (1887-1978)

DRYLAND, KVALE, LUND, RISDALL

Posted By: Eileen Reed (email)
Date: 2/10/2024 at 13:07:01

October 1, 1887 --- November 26, 1978

Mrs. Belle J. Lund, daughter of Nels [Nils] and Serine Dryland Risdall was born Oct. 1, 1887, at Newhall, la. She received her education and was baptized and confirmed at Newhall.

Her family moved to the Thor area when she was 14. On April 14, 1908, she and Helge Lund were united in marriage at her home. They farmed near Thor until Mr. Lund's death in 1957. Belle moved to Thor in 1961.

Belle died Sunday, Nov. 26, 1978, at the Humboldt Hospital at the-age of 91.

Preceding her in death were her parents, husband, three sons: Norris, Nellard and Elmer, and a half-brother, Knute Risdall.

Survivors include two sons: Peter of Clarion and Harold of Thor, one daughter, Iona (Mrs. Harold) Kvale of Thor, eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, Nov. 28, 1978 at 2 p.m. at the Thor Lutheran Church. Rev. Marlin Ingebretson officiated and burial was at the East Ullensvang Cemetery, Thor.

Eagle Grove Eagle --- Eagle Grove, Iowa
December 6, 1978

[Transcriber’s Note: Obituary transcribed as published. In the Iowa, Birth and Christenings Index, 1800-1999 Name: Ingeborg Jakobine Risdal Birth Date: 1 Oct 1887 Birth Place: Benton Lutheran Church, Norway, Benton, Iowa Father: Nils Risdal Mother: Anna Risdal U. S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Name: Engeborg J. Risdall Spouse: Helge H Lund Child: Harold Franklin Lund. Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937 Name: Belle J Risdall Age: 21 Birth Place: Benton Co IA Marriage Date: 14 April 1908 Marriage Place: Webster, Iowa, USA Father: Nils Risdall Mother: Serine Dyrland Spouse: Helge H Lund]