OBITUARY: Steven Jon Hagen, 1963-1987, Worth County, Iowa



                           Steven Jon Hagen

Steven Jon Hagen (23) Crete, Nebraska, died March 5, 1987 at the Crete
Memorial Hospital of injuries sustained in a car-train accident.  He was
the son of Gordon and Jean Hagen of Lake Mills.  The funeral was held at
Salem Church, with the Rev. DuWayne Dalen officiating and burial in the
Sion cemetery.  He was born November 10, 1963 in Forest City.

He was baptized in Dec. of 1964 by the Rev. Harvey Gilbertson.  He lived
on a farm east of Lake Mills until he was four years when the family moved
to Lake Mills.  He was active in sports in high school where he took part
in track, wrestling and football.  He was confirmed October 28, 1979 at
Salem Church by the Rev. Dalen.  He graduated from LMHS in 1982 and from
NIACC in 1984.  He was in the U.S. Army Reserve and had spent two
summers at Ft. Sill, OK.  He went back to college and received his
college degree in Swine Production Management.

In 1985 he went to work for Farmland Foods in Crete, Neb., where he was
employed at the time of his death.

He is survived by his parents; three brothers, James and Rodney, Lake Mills
and Jeffrey, West Des Moines; two grandmothers, Mrs. Roscelia Knudtson and
Mrs. Murlette Hagen, Lake Mills.

He was preceded in death by two grandfathers.





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