OBITUARIES:  Christina (Saglien) BONKRUDE, Dallas, Barron Co., WI

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From the Thursday, August 24, 1950 issue of the Barron County News
Shield:
(page 6 cols 5 & 6)

Mrs Christina Saglien Bonkrude, daughter of Gilbert and Marit
Severude Saglien, was born June 22, 1878 in Norway and came to this
country with her family when she was four years old.

She was married December 23, 1899 to Peter Bonkrude who died 40
years ago.

Mrs Bonkrude, who resided in the Dallas vicinity most of her life,
died August 13 at the Heath Rest Home in Cameron after a long
illness.  She was a member of the Dallas Lutheran Church.

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs Gale Locke, Hillsdale; two sons, John
Bonkrude and Melvin Bonkrude, Dallas; two stepchildren, Mrs Minnie
Johnson and Paul Bonkrude of Dallas; four grandchildren; four great
grandchildren; two brothers, Hans Saglien of Chetek and Oscar Saglien
of Rice Lake, and a sister, Mrs John Nelson, Chetek.

Funeral services were held August 16 at the Miller Funeral Home and
at Ny Scandinavia Church, with Rev Hj. Froiland officiating. 
Interment was in the Dallas Cemetery.

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