Sunset Cemetery

of Barron County

Compiled and donated by
Denise B. La Rue Ervasti and Zella Van Offeren
 

Transcriptions complete through 16 July 2002

 

Sunset Cemetery is located northwest of the town of Paririe Farm on Co Rd A in Section 17 of Prairie Farm Township.  Surnames in parenthesis (SMITH) mean that there was no surname found on the stone.  Where the maiden name of a woman was included on the stone, it is listed with her given name and is capitalized, or is listed in the notes section.  This reading has been alphabetized for easier viewing.

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
ABBUEHL  Adolph C  1914 1992  On same stone with Alva I 
ABBUEHL  Alva I  1919  1990  Married 09 May 1940 - on same 
stone with Adolph C 
ABBUEHL  Laurie J    15 Jun 1957  Daughter 
ANDERSON  George H  14 Jul 1908  25 Nov 1980  On same stone with Mabel S 
ANDERSON  Henry  1856  1932  Father - on same stone with Sophia 
(ANDERSON)  Johanes  15 May 1826  07 Mar 1901   
ANDERSON  La Verne G  19 Nov 1931  27 Mar 1981  “Marty” - US Army Veteran 
ANDERSON  Lester J  09 Jul 1921  26 Feb 1997  1st Lt - US Army Air Corps - WWII - 
Parents of Terry, Rolfe and Craig -
on same stone with Rachel M 
ANDERSON  Sophia  1865  1947  Mother - on same stone with Henry 
ASK  Bertil H  1860  1939 Father - on same stone with Gerda S, 
Gurine and Julia H 
ASK  Gerda S  1897  1920 On same stone with Bertil H, Gurine 
and Julia H 
ASK  Gurine  1895  1918 On same stone with Bertil H, Gerda S 
and Julia H 
ASK  Johanna  1858  1941 Mother 
ASK  Julia H  1892  1969 On same stone with Bertil H, Gerda S 
and Gurine 
AUNE  Jamey Lee  07 Feb 1973  31 May 1997  Son and Brother 

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
BEYER  Irma H  1914  1980 On same stone with Orville S 
BEYER  Orville S  1914  1991  Married 19 Jun 1941 - on same 
stone with Irma H 
BREEN  Anne P    17Mar 1882  On same stone with Mari L 
BREEN  Mari L    03 Sep 1885  On same stone with Anne P 
BROTEN  Eva  1881  1966 Mother - on same stone with Oscar 
BROTEN  Jens O  1851  1932 On same stone with Mary A 
BROTEN  Marjorie H  1916 1977   
BROTEN  Mary A  1855  1929 On same stone with Jens O 
BROTEN  Oscar  1883  1957 Father - on same stone with Eva 
BROTEN  Peter  09 Aug 1887 31 Mar 1953  Wisconsin - Pfc - Co C - 61 Engineers - 
World War I

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
CHRISTENSON  Thomas J  11 Feb 1936  17 Nov 1996  Married 15 Dec 1956 - US Veteran - 
on same stone with Carol J 

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
DILLAN  Anna M  16 Apr 1894 16 May 1990  On  same stone with Iver 
DILLAN  Iver  13 Nov 1894 08 Oct 1993  US Army - World War I - 
on same stone with Anna M 
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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
EGGEN  Jens N  17 Jun 1867 14 M__ 1882  Son of Nils & ___ EGGEN 
ESPESETH  Emma  1884  1948 On same stone with Gilbert 
ESPESETH  Gilbert  1879 1973  On same stone with Emma 

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
(FAANES)  Caroline  1859 1926   
(FAANES)  Clara    1916   
(FAANES)  Clara A  1891 1899   
(FAANES)  Clara M  1901 1901   
FAANES  G Louis  09 Jan 1899  07 Jul 1980   
(FAANES)  Hannah J  1881 1886   
(FAANES)  Hawkon  1888  1968  Father 
FAANES  Helen M  1898  1975  Wife On same stone with Oscar J 
(FAANES)  Inga  1896  1948 Mother 
(FAANES)  John P  1854  1942   
FAANES  Kenneth Eugene  08 May 1923  20 Mar 1947  Wisconsin - TEC5 - CAC - World War II
FAANES  Oscar J  27 Oct 1895  17 May 1956  Cook - Bakers & Cooks Sch Gmc - Wisconsin -
World War I - on same stone with Helen M 
(FAANES)  (unknown)    1918  Baby Boy 
FUHRE  Floyd  1904  1907 Son 

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
GREGERSEN  Jens  1853  1901  Father 
GREGERSEN  Karen  1864  1949  Fuhr Mother 
GRONDAHL  Clara T  23 Feb 1891  29 Apr 1891  On same stone with Olga C 
GRONDAHL  Irene  17 Nov 1900  25 Feb 1978   
GRONDAHL  John  05 Feb 1892 03 Dec 1973  Wisconsin - Pvt - US Army - World War I 
GRONDAHL  Olga C  15 Jul 1894  29 Jan 1913  On same stone with Clara T 
GULDVOG  Bernice  1902  1981  Mother 
GULDVOG  Erick  1864  1951 Father
GULDVOG  Hanna  1870  1953 Mother 
GULDVOG  Lena M  1900  1981  On same stone with Peder A 
GULDVOG  Peder A  1900  1971  On same stone with Lena M 
GULDVOG  S Bernard  28 Nov 1934  11 Feb 1999  Barron County Veteran - US Army 
GULDVOG  Selmer  1897  1949  Father 
GULSETH  Jacob J  05 Dec 1845  07 Mar 1929   

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
HAGER  June SC  05 Jul 1922 29 Mar 1992  Married 22 Aug 1942 - on same 
stone with Ralph W 
HANDORF  Inez L  1916  1999  On same stone with Waldon H 
HANDORF  Waldon H  1909 1983  On same stone with Inez L 
HANSON  Irwin M  16 Dec 1911  10 Feb 1977  Sgt - US Army - World War II - 
on same stone with Mabel B 
HARSTAD  Wilmar  23 Mar 1922  23 Nov 1987  US Army - World War II 
HEMAUER  Doris M  27 May 1924  09 Jan 1984  On same stone with Laurence E 
HOLTEN  Blaine R    27 Jan 1964  Son 
HOLTEN  Orville H  17 Aug 1929  23 Apr 2001  Married 11 Jun 1955 - on 
same stone with Janice A 
HUSET  Lynn I  1951  1978 On same stone with Harland 
and Genevieve OMTVEDT 

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
IVERSON  Donald E  16 Nov 1921  04 Feb 1978  Married 4 Jun 1955 - on 
same stone with Myrtle S 

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
JACKSON  *unreadable    18 Mar 1887  “wife of” the rest is unreadable 
JACOBSON  Homer B  1893 1953  Father - on same stone 
with Julia 
JACOBSON  Julia  1896  1968  Mother - on same stone 
with Homer B 
JOHNSON  Anders  1885  1857  Father - on same stone with Augusta 
JOHNSON  Anton J  05 Jan 1882  12 Jan 1959  On same stone with Gyda A 
JOHNSON  Augusta  1884  1978  Mother - on same stone with Anders 
JOHNSON  Bennie  07 Feb 1896  03 Oct 1956  Cpl - Wisconsin - World War I - Provost Guard Co 
JOHNSON  Christine  03 Aug 1863  14 Jul 1889  An old broken stone 
JOHNSON  CJ  1868  1929 Father 
JOHNSON  GJ    12 May 1900   
JOHNSON  Gyda A  24 Oct 1897  08 Nov 1980  On same stone with Anton J 
JOHNSON Hjalmer A  29 Jul 1900  03 Sep 1989  On same stone with Marie L 
JOHNSON  Inga O  09 Dec 1910  07 Aug 1997  Married 3 Jan 1930 - on 
same stone with Walter S 
JOHNSON  Jean I  1924  1941  Daughter 
JOHNSON  Marie L  07 Jan 1910  23 Mar 1994  On same stone with Hjalmer A 
JOHNSON  Richard Arnold  08 Oct 1931  04 Feb 2000  Cpl - US Army - Korea - 
Barron County Veteran
JOHNSON  Torger  19 Sep 1860  22 Sep 1884   
JOHNSON  Vernon L  1919 1982   
JOHNSON  Walter S  15 Jun 1903  26 May 1987  On same stone with Inga O 
(JOHNSON)  Herman  1904 1921   
(JOHNSON)  (unknown)  1866 1932  Mother 
(JOHNSON/GRONDAHL)  (unknown) 1855  1946  Mother 
(JOHNSON/GRONDAHL)  (unknown) 1853  1921  Father 
JORSTAD  Opal  1917  1999 On same stone with Otto 
JORSTAD  Otto  1899  1994 Married 22 Aug 1936 - on 
same stone with Opal 

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
KAHL  Bennie J  1911  1971 On same stone with Lenore 
KAHL  Carol J  18 Feb 1956 19 May 1991  Daughter 
KAHL  Lenore  1913  1996 On same stone with Bennie J 
KAHL  Theodore G  29 Apr 1921  14 Feb 1989  Married 23 Feb 1944 - on same 
stone with Doris M 
KALLENBACH  Arthur O  02 Oct 1898  27 Feb 1988  Married 14 Jun 1925 - on same 
stone with GertrudeB 
KALLENBACH  Gertrude B  06 May 1906  03 Nov 1995  On same stone with Arthur O 
KARLSTAD  Minnie M  02 Jul 1903  (no date)  On same stone with Oliver P 
KARLSTAD  Oliver P  12 Jun 1894  14 Jan 1982  Pvt - US Army - World War I - 
Married 25 May 1927- on same 
stone with Minnie M 
KVAM  Mali  1843  1929 On same stone with Svend 
KVAM  Svend  1846  1901 On same stone with Mali 

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
(LANDERUD)  Anna  16 Oct 1874  31 Oct 1978  Mother - Falk Service
LANGERUD  Alfred  1910  1977  On same stone with Mary and Harold 
LANGERUD  Harold  1905  1975  On same stone with Mary and Alfred 
LANGERUD  Mary  1897  1969 On same stone with Harold and Alfred 
(LANGERUD)  Ole  1865  1938  Father
LANGERUD  Peter J  31 Dec 1898  29 Aug 1968  Michigan - Pfc - 633 TECH SCH SQ AAF 
LARSEN  Iver  1874  1911  
LARSON  Anna  1880  1957 STAFNE - Mother - 
on same stone with Henry P 
LARSON  Guru  22 May 1875 17 Jan 1957  Mother - on same stone with Louis - 
Married 5 Oct 1901
LARSON  Henry P  1873  1923  Father - on same stone with Anna 
LARSON  Louis  21 Nov 1877 22 Oct 1962  Father - on same stone with Guru 
LEE  Randolph D  1916  1976  On same stone with Vivian R 

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
MATHEWS  Mae J  1887  1977 Mother - on same stone with Ray M 
MATHEWS  Ray M  1887  1971 Father - on same stone with Mae J 
MATTHEWS  Ellsworth M  1912 1967   
MAU  August  1870  1934 Father - on same stone with Lena 
MAU  Lena  1873  1954  Mother - on same stone with August 
MAU  Lenore L  04 Aug 1904 18 Jun 1990  On same stone with Willard F 
MAU  Willard F  22 Aug 1903 16 Jun 1975  On same stone with Lenore L 
MIDDENDORP  Ray  1914  1998  Husband - on same stone with Nellie 
MILLER  Angela Marie    31 Jan 1977  Baby 
MILLER  Byron C Sr  25 Jun 1922  12 Apr 1984  Sgt - US Army - World War II - Married 
27 Jan 1945 - on same stone with Lyla R 
MOE  Cleo L  1897  1953 Mother 
MOE  Lewis A  1897  1974 Father 
MOEN  Albert  22 Apr 1892 13 Feb 1977  Father - on same stone with Alwood M, James N 
and Julia - Pvt - US Army - WWI 
MOEN  Alwood M  15 Dec 1924 01 Mar 1958  Son - on same stone with James N, Albert
and Julia 
MOEN  Isabelle  1907  1996 On same stone with Malcolm 
MOEN  James N  21 Jan 1931 10 Feb 1931  Son - on same stone with Alwood M, Albert
and Julia
MOEN  Julia  11 Apr 1903 11 Nov 1963  Mother - on same stone with Alwood M,
James N and Albert
MOEN  Malcolm  1905  1988 On same stone with Isabelle 
MOEN  Morall A  15 Dec 1924 01 Mar 1958  See Alwood M 
MOEN  Norland J  21 Jan 1931  10 Feb 1931  See James N 
MURRAY  Agnes K  1912  2001  On same stone with Austin B 
MURRAY  Austin B  1906  1977  On same stone with Agnes K 
MYTROEN  Hans O  10 Jan 1876  24 Mar 1879  On same stone with Ole O 
MYTROEN  Ole O  02 Mar 1871 15 Mar 1879  On same stone with Hans O 

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
NATVIG  Clara  1886  1955 KNUTSON - Mother 
NATVIG  Gerhard Alfred  1887  1959  Father 
NATVIG  Paul  1920  1982  
NEDLAND  Lewis O  29 Jul 1899  18 Oct 1976  Married 3 Apr 1923 - on 
same stone with Mattie 
NEDLAND  Mattie  14 Apr 1904  17 Jan 1999  On same stone with Lewis O 
NORBERG  Bennie M  13 Apr 1918  15 Jan 1945  Wisconsin - TEC 4-358 Inf 90 Div - 
World War II 
NORBERG  Christini  05 Jan 1889 27 Feb 1960  On same stone with John C 
NORBERG  John C  05 Jan 1891  08 Aug 1959  On same stone with Christini 
NORBERG  Nels T  1884  1975   
NORBERG  Ole M  1865  1953  
NYGAARD  Marit  13 Feb 1833 09 Mai 18_4  “Gaton” von Nils P EGGEN - on 
same stone with Jens N EGGEN

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
OLSON  Adelyn  1914  1993 On same stone with Arthrur L 
OLSON  Arthur L  1913  1989  On same stone with Adelyn 
OLSON  Elaine P  28 Jul 1924  10 Mar 1997  “Dolly” - on same stone with Albert C 
OLSON  Emma S  1898  1974 Mother - on same stone with Otto E 
OLSON  Kenneth L  07 Sep 1923  31 Oct 1982  US Army World War II Pfc 
OLSON  Oscar Albert  09 Jun 1882  16 Jul 1953  Wisconsin Pfc BTRY A - 38 Field ARTY BN 
OLSON  Otto E  1891  1959 Father - on same stone with Emma S 

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
PATRIN  L_nce    Aug 2000  Metal plaque from Miller Funeral Home 
(PEDERSON)  Alice A  1907 1995   
PEDERSON  Andrew  23 Mar 1857  16 Oct 1937  Falk Service 
PEDERSON  Anna R  20 Feb 1824  11 Mar 1911  “Moder” 
(PEDERSON)  Mathea  1855 1904   
(PEDERSON)  Mathilda  1876 1896   
PEDERSON  Peder  01 Dec 1822  11 Mai 1903  “Foder” 
(PEDERSON)  P Gorden  1901 1967   

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
RAGUSE  Arthur HA  1900 1979  On same stone with Lillian R 
RAGUSE  Lillian R  1910 1981  On same stone with Arthur H A 
(RISKEDAHL)  Dorothy Marie 1923  1992  Daughter 
(RISKEDAHL)  Elston T  1917 1994  Son 
(RISKEDAHL)  John M  1887 1968 Father 
(RISKEDAHL)  Sarah  1887 1885*  Mother 
RUE  Ingolf  M  13 Oct 1912  27 Aug 1915   

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
SAXBERG  Charlotte  1920 1965   
SAXBERG  Edith  1884  1963 On same stone with Iver 
SAXBERG  Iver  1872  1952 On same stone with Edith 
SAXBERG  Orval L  1915  1996  On same stone with Pearl A 
SEEGER  Becky Ann    25 Oct 1968  Daughter of Oakley & Lorraine 
SEEGER Chad A  08 Aug 1973 16 Aug 1973  Son of Gary and Darcy 
SEEGER  Lorraine M  03 Jul 1924  29 Nov 1991  On same stone with Oakley E 
SEEGER  Oakley E  16 Mar 1920  28 May 1999  On same stone with Lorraine M 
SELVIG  Carl  23 Mai 1872 19 Apr 1874  On same stone with Johan C and Jorgen 
SELVIG  Johan C  18 Marts 1841  08 Marts 1875  On same stone with Carl and Jorgen 
(dates are as written on the tombstone)
SELVIG  Jorgen  02 Sep 1874 29 Dec 1874  On same stone with Johan C and Carl 
SEVALS  Andrea  1883  1955 Mother - on same stone with James 
SEVALS  Arnold Lee  25 Dec 1935  04 Dec 1937  Son of Peder A & Marjorie M 
SEVALS  James  1878  1937 On same stone with Andrea 
SEVALS  James August  16 Jan 1916  27 May 2000  TEC5 - US Army - World War II 
SEVALS  Mary    24 Jul 1880  Wife of Pete - old broken stone - 
age at death 24y 2m7d 
SEVALS  Peder A  27 Jan 1906  29 Jun 1971  Father - on same stone with Marjorie M 
STAFNE  Flora J  08 Nov 1926  22 Nov 1989  nee JOHNSON - On same stone with 
Vernon L - on the cemetery front gateworks 
"In memory of Vernon & Flora Stafne" 
STAFNE  Vernon L  15 Feb 1924  28 May 1991  PFC - US Army - World War II - Married 
21 Nov 1945- on same stone with Flora J - 
on the cemetery front gateworks "In memory
of Vernon & Flora Stafne" 
STANG  Anna M  1883  1964 Mother 
STANG  Carl A  29 Apr 1905 05 Mar 1997  PFC - US Army - World War II 
STANG  Dagne A 1912 1982 Daughter
STANG  David K  1866  1931 Father 
STANG  Johnnie  1908  1992  
STANG  Marie P  1906  2002 Daughter 
STANG  Nels K  1861  1952  
STANSBURY  Ella F  1909 1994  On same stone with Nathan 
STANSBURY  Nathan  1897 1957  On same stone with Ella F 

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
TOLLEFSON  Christine  1894 1993  On same stone with Ole 
TOLLEFSON  Ole  1885  1973 On same stone with Christine 
TWEED  Amanda  1898  1992 On same stone with Daniel 
TWEED  Daniel  1886  1974 On same stone with Amanda 

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
WARDON  James E  1904  1980  On same stone with Theresa C 
WARDON  Theresa C  1926 1993  On same stone with James E 
WIBERG  Woodrow W  14 Mar 1913  25 Apr 1988  On same stone with Marie 
WOLD  Aage  1901  1919  
WOLD  Calmer L  30 Aug 1905 12 Nov 1991  Father - on same stone with Lucy P 
WOLD  Didrick  1874  1951  
WOLD  Emil  1911  1949  
WOLD  Ingerborg  1872  1927   
WOLD  Lucy P  07 Nov 1903 08 Jan 1993  nee MC DONALD - Mother - 
on same stone with Calmer L 
WOLD  Sella  1872  1911  

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
YNDESTAD  Albert  1878  1932  Father 
YNDESTAD  David A  07 Sep 1874  06 Jan 1913   
YNDESTAD  Jennie H  19 Aug 1901  01 Nov 2001  On same stone with Oscar A 
YNDESTAD  Mathilde J  1881 1977   
YNDESTAD  Oscar A  02 Oct 1912  04 Mar 2000  On same stone with Jennie H 
YNDESTAD  Truman John  05 Feb 1946  03 Sep 1962  Son 
YNDSTAD  Abraham  06 Sep 1848  10 Oct 1938   
YNDSTAD  Annie  27 Dec 1846 27 Feb 1903  Wife of AK 
YORK  Ferne L  19 Feb 1920 20 Feb 1985   

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SURNAME GIVEN_NAME BIRTH_DATE DEATH_DATE NOTES
ZORN  Edna M  09 Mar 1926 17 Aug 2001  On same stone with Ray F 
ZORN  Raymond F  07 Dec1909  24 Jul 1999  Pvt - US Army - World War II - 
on same stone withEdna M 

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