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MrsGrinnin@aol.com ************************************************************************ MARTELL METHODIST CEMETERY Located in Martell Township, Pierce County, 9.8 miles east of River Falls from intersection of Highway 29E and Highway 35S, then 1.2 miles south on County Road Y to cemetery. Inventoried May 6, 1985 by Mickey Franzmeier. Some information is from microfilm "Pierce County Register of Funerals" found at University of Wisconsin-River Falls Area Research Center. B Bakke Theodor A. 1857-1931 Father " Jennie 1862-1960 Mother " Elmer/May/Harris -Note: This could be 3 separate People. Names were listed on small stone near Theodor & Jennie and of same type of stone. The names were written one under another, not all in one line. Bakke Nettie E. 1849-1969 m. Fred A. 9 Oct 1915 " Fred A. 1885-1965 m. Nettie E. 9 Oct 1915 " Breta 1836-1917 Mother " Anna McElry 1880-1908 Sister Bakke Christian Fodt Den 19de Aug 1845-Dod Den 5te Juli 1866 Fred med dit Stov vat/Signet vere dit minde. " Andreas Fodt Den 1te Marts 1856-Dod Den 20de Dec 1865 " Helle Fodt den 24 Mar 1817-Dod Den 24 de Oct 1898 " Anders A. Fodt Den 6te Mai 1807-Dod Den 11te Nov 1897 Bakke Torger Fod 28 Sep 1811-Dod 8 May 1873 " T.N. & A.N. Fod 28 Sep 1842-Dod 25 Oct 1873 Benedict --(see Pollard) Blaisdell --(see Jones) Blegen Alvin T. 1905-19 " Pearl E. 1905-19 Bonsness Carrie -(see Iverson) Bossman John P. 1893-19 (Note: new grave) " Martha B. 1903-1965 Bredahl Han d. 1910? Brekke Jorgine Fodt den 24 Jan 1840-Dode den 30 Jan 1889 Sau Kort a livets reiset erd Gelenker det medmen sker Het udi Gravels Hiemme Her hviler Stovet af en Ven Som hastig flvtted fra os her O Oid vimaate lere altid atferdle. " Father -Footstone " Mother -Footstone " Josephine -Footstone " A.L. 18 Mar 1833-23 Jul 1911 " Josephine Larson d. 12 May 1893 Brekke Anne Christine -(see Larson) Brekke John Larson -(see Larson) Brown Erva L. " Lawrence A. 1922-1974 Bulmer --(see Helgeson) C-D Cummings Glenn 1914-1974 " Dorothy 1914- Dahlman John A. -(see Gjovig) " Cora A. -(see Gjovig) Danielson Barge 3 Feb 1889-9 Mar 1906 "Blessed be his memory" " Barg -Footstone " Victor C. 1897-1934 " Tillie A. 1887-1943 " Babies 1928/1929/1932 Babies of R. & E. Danielson " Leslie E. 1901-1924 " Anna 1857-1912 " Erick 1846-1918 Danielson Dewitt E. 1876-1935 Danielson Severin C. 1883-1966 " Elizabeth 1907- " Roy 1904-1978 Davis John 1917- " Thelma 1916-1972 E-F Erickson Edwin J. -(see Knudsen) Erlandson Allor E. 1887-1952 " Esther Charlotte Olson Erlandson 1898-1948 " Erwin N. Olson 13 Nov 1912-23 Oct 1944 WI PFC 337th Inf. WWII Falde Mennic 1887-1947 Father " Carrie 1893-1969 Mother Finstad Hazel Muriel d. 8 Jun 1924 Ae 6 Hours, Premature Finstad John P. 1860-1938 Father " Hannah C. 1869-1961 Mother " Mabel B. 1898-1903 Daughter " George Wilfred 9 Nov 1889-20 Nov 1975 PFC US Army WWI Foote Loren 1957-1959 Son " Wival 1907- " Esther 1917-1970 G Gielstad/Gilstad Mary 1827-10 Jun 1916 Ae 79y 5m 10d, Mama " A.A. 1834-1909 Papa " Gabrial 1858-1948 " Father -Footstone " Mother -Footstone " Julius Johason 26 Sep 1851-25 Dec 1918 also: 23 Dec 1918, Ae 66y 2m 29d Gilbertson John T. 1857-1944 Gilstad Anna B. 1860-1933 " Hans E. 1850-1915 Gilstad Carl J. 3 Oct 1856-19 Aug 1911 "At Rest" Gilstad Sam 1898-1982 " Hannah 1899-1972 Gjelstad Ellef -(see Hansen) Gjovig Irene Emelie 28 Feb 1892-14 Aug 1896 Gjovig Mary B. 2 Mar 1856-21 Mar 1935 Mother " Olaf O. 12 Sep 1850-29 Jan 1933 Father " John A. Dahlman 1888-1951 " Cora A. Dahlman 1889-1982 (Orner) Gregerson Hope 1903-1984 Edw. & Hope m. 7 Dec 1918 " Edward 1891-1984 Grinde John O. 1875-1952 " Nellie 1882-1958 Grinde Father 1831-1893 " Mother 1831-1916 " Edreka Grinde LaVine 1856-1882 " John Levine 1874-1925 " Hans Aug. 1870 Gustafson Alameda -(see Olson) " Rachel M. -(see Olson) H Halverson Peter 3 Jan 1854-5 Jan 1914 " Karen 13 Jan 1853-14 Oct 1931 " Ernest Caleb Fodt 28 Juni 1890-Dode 3 Dec 1899 s/o Peter & Carrie Halvorson Halvorson Anna B. 1883-1937 " Harris R. 1882-1962 " Leonard V. 1913-1972 " Della P. 1885-1959 Hamer Jeannette -(see Hulback) Hansen --(see Jorgene) Hansen Johan -(see Helgedalen) Hansen Berthe Marie Fodt 21 Sep 1820-Dod 31 Jan 1898 Paa Jahr Modom, Norge " Ellef Hansen Gjelstad Fodt 15 Mai 1818-Dod 14 Apr 1906 Paa Gjelstad, Moddom, Norge Hansen Anne Marie Fodt 11 Dec 1823-Dode 18 Apr 1893 Her under Reiler Slovet af Kone af L. Hansen. Octsignet vrere hendes minde. Hanson Marian -(see Larson) " Amelia -(see Larson) Hanson Alfred H. 9 Jun 1895-6 Sep 1984 Pvt US Army WWI " Caroline d. 14 Nov 1900 Ae 30y 6m 13d " Moth__ -Broken Footstone Hanson Herman Fodt 6 Sep 1826-Dode den 20 Mar 1908 Her underhviler Slovet ut Fodt paa Sultustud Ostre Thorten Norye. Sulice er de Dode soin der 1 Herren Fred ined hans sloi. Hanson Carl L. 1887-1912 Hanson Hilda C. 1866-1950 " Herman L. 1862-1943 Hanson Julius 1882-1974 " Vina 1888-19__ Haraldsen Amund Fodt den 8 Oct 1849-Dode den 20 Oct 1878 Vetsionetvcere Hans minde Harshman Raymond, Jr. 29 Jan 1954-29 Jan 1954 - Helgedalen Johan Hansen Fodt 24 Juli 1850-Dod 16 Aug 1877 s/o Hans & Oline Helgedalen Uer Liviler t fred, Alder 27 Aai 23 Daee Helgeson Marvin 1913- " Ardell 1917- " Baby Girl 1938 "Our Darlings" " Bruce M. Bulmer 1966-1967 Note: Baby Girl & Bruce on same stone. Hojem Christine 1891-1968 " Fred 1888-1966 Holden Mother 1865-1946 " Father 1862-1921 Holden M.H. -Footstone " Father 13 Oct 1827-22 Feb 1888 " Mother 6 Jan 1831-22 Oct 1912 Holden George O. 1893-1961 " Hilda A. 1901- Holden Oliver M. 1890-1967 " Laverna V. 1892-1976 Hotvedt Nels Peter 26 Nov 1900-7 Jul 1936 Son " Harrieth E. 1914-1943 " Dr. Peter N. 1862-1930 " Caroline 1873-1963 Hovde Inga A. 1867-1919 Mother " Victoria 1900-1900 Baby " Bergete S. 1846-1894 Mother " Christian C. 1844-1924 Father Hovde Nelle O. 1890-1960 " Ben G. 1889-1966 Howe Markus 30 Apr 1886-3 Sep 1904 " Carl S. 14 Oct 1881-25 Aug 1903 Howe Melvin I. 1892-1957 " Susanna M. 1896-1974 Howe Norah 1893-19__ " Ralph 1895-1976 Hulback Maria Olsdatter Fodt 8de Sep 1843-Dode 17de Aug 1880 Her under Hviler Stovet uf " Jeanette MacDonald Hamer 1890- " Andrea Hulback MacDonald 1864-1952 Mother " Earl L. 28 Jul 1887-20 Feb 1888 c/o W.S. & A.A. MacDonald " Grace A. 9 Dec 1888-19 Jun 1889 c/o W.S. & A.A. MacDonald " E.H.M. -Footstone I-K Isaacson Gustav G. 1872-1962 " Nettie 1876-1935 " Noel/Laura Isaacson 1907-1908 note: on same stone " Mrs Anina 10 Apr 1867-8 Jun 1907 "Gone but not forgotten. Though the body slumbers here, The soul is safe in heaven." Iverson Jane -(see Olson) Iverson Carrie Bonsness 1870-1903 " G.E.I. -Footstone Johnson Hendrick M. 31 May 1835-21 Sep 1914 Pvt Co. K 7th Reg WI Inf. CW Johnson Oscar C. 1883-1956 " Helma C. 1886-1962 Jones Fred A. 1882-1963 " Emma E. 1886-1959 " Baby Blaisdell 11 Aug 1947 Boy Jorgene Anne 1 Sep 1859-6 Jul 1922 Knudsen Inger 1830-1924 " Peder 1827-1897 " Edwin J. Erickson 1900 Infant s/o John & Inga L Larson Josephine -(see Brekke) Larson Lars I. 1895- " Teanee M. 1907- " Marcella 1923-Daughter Larson Charles John 1872-1911 Brother " Marian Amelia Hanson 1867-1911 Sister " Anne Christine 1835-1897 Mother, w/o John Larson Brekke. At Rest at Lake Park, MN " John Larson Brekke 1825-1907 Father " Christina 10 Jun 1830-14 Aug 1869 w/o John larson " Carl Johan d. 8 Sep 1869 her infant son " Gurine Fodt den 22de Jan 1801-Dod den 23de Juli 1880 Velsignet Tiere(?) did minde 79y 6m 1d " Lars Fodt den 26de Aug 1790-Den 18de Oct 1882 Fred med dit stov 92y 1m 22d LaVine Edreka -(see Grinde) Levine John -(see Grinde) Lorentz Etta 1876-1949 "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith" II Tim 4:7 " John 1866-1958 Lund Daughter 1945 Infant d/o Mr. & Mrs. Anchor Lund " Anchor L. 1895- "The Lord is my Shepherd" " Jeanette 1909-1979 Lynum Charles E. 1877-1953 " Marion C. 1885-1965 " Irene Eleanor 10 Jan 1907-17 Dec 1922 "In Memory of" M-N MacDonald Andrea -(see Hulback) " Jeanette -(see Hulback) " E.H.M. -(see Hulback) " Earl H. -(see Hulback) " Grace A. -(see Hulback) McElry Anna -(see Bakke) Mattison Bertha 1908- " Melvin 1903- Mattison Glen L. 1907-1970 " Edna G. 1910- Mattison Antonie 1867-1911 " John 1872-1940 " Aasille 1876-1945 Mattison Andrew 4 Aug 1827-19 Feb 1899 "Salige ere de dode som doe i heren" " Andrea 4 Apr 1867-12 Mar 1869 " Nicoline 27 Sep 1829-18 Mar 1909 "Salige ere de dode som doe i heren" Nelson Gunnild 1816-1885 Mother " Harald 1809-1895 Father " Lauritz 1859-1910 Brother O Ofstie Ane Johanne 26 Feb 1845-1 May 1908 Mother "We shall meet Again" " Anrew P. 10 Oct 1846-27 Sep 1914 Father Ofstie Peter A. 22 Sep 1872-8 Jan 1937 Father " Clara H. 1870-1953 Mother " Amos 1903 s/o P.A. & C.H. Ofstie " Grant 1902-1912 s/o P.A. & C.H. Ofstie Ofstie Rev. Hans A. 1881-1977 " Lena P. 1889-1981 Ofstie Joseph 1879-1951 " Leah 1885-1954 " Lyle B. 1912-1952 Oldsdatter Maria -(see Hulback) Olsen Rev. C. 3 Aug 1825-17 Nov 1890 "In Memory of Beloved Husband & Father. He died as he lived, A Christian" Olson Alameda Gustafson 1887-1973 " Manley O. 1893-1976 Father " Clara O. 1892-1947 Mother " Rachel M. Gustafson 1890-1968 Olson Esther Charlotte -(see Erlandson) " Erwin N. -(see Erlandson) Olson Mother 2 Jan 1856-29 Dec 1914 Olson Mother 1851-1915 " Father 1851-1929 " Albin 1893-1973 Olson Alfred L. 1893-1922 F.R.S. #314, Honor " Nellie 4 May 1872-17 Mar 1934 Mother " Emanuel 3 Aug 1864-29 Jan 1957 Father Olson George 1880-1963 " Mother 1848-1923 " Hans 17 Aug 1844-20 Jan 1901 "Blessed are the Dead who die in the Lord" Olson Jane Cordella 1894-1922 nee Iverson Olson Infant Son -s/o Mr. & Mrs. Henry Olson " Henry J. 1904- " Hazel I. 1905-1973 Olson Hans A. 1873-1946 Brother " R. Martin 1865-1955 Father " Sophie G. 1873-1939 Mother " Ira C. 1898-1901 Olson Marie 1859-1939 Olson Melvin Howard Fod 17 Sep 1888-Dod 8 Jan 1889 s/o Ole Joe & Bertha Olson P-R Pedersen --(see Jorgene) Pedersen Claus Dodt den 1 Juli 1885-Dod den 9 Jan 1894 Peterson Grave V. 1888-1959 " O. Fred 1879-1955 Pollard Benedict Howard 1892-1963 " Helen 1901 " Wayne 1895-1932 " Ruth 1926-1929 Rockstad Bennie C. 29 Nov 1892-22 Dec 1970 WI Pvt Co. E 311th Eng. WWI " Nettie 1868-1965 " Frank 1880-1958 Rockstad John 1841-1904 " Carrie 1847-1938 " J.C. -Co. G 12th WI Inf. CW " Ole 1872-1953 " Christian 1876-1950 Rollofson Laura 1853-1938 S-T Schneider Alma R. 1889-1936 Mother, RNA " Edward A. 1879-1950 Father Schneider Idelle M. 23 May 1920-26 Dec 1925 Simenson Delia 1893-1980 " Gustave 1886-1981 Simonson Lauritz 1866-1937 " Emelie 1865-1919 Thoner Cora Betsy 1887-1909 Torkelson Tena A. 1872-1957 Mother " Andrew T. 1865-1949 Father Turgrimson Lewis 1862-1939 " Annie 1869-1948 " Lewis 1862-1939 " Annie 1869-1948 W Wesson Jacques W. II 1914-1968 Wiff John C. 25 Sep 1828-1 Jun 1902 " Annie M. 5 Sep 1831-12 Sep 1894 w/o J.C. Wiff " Caroline 22 Dec 1861-27 Feb 1867 " Christopher 10 Jul 1863-6 Mar 1867 Wiff Emma G. 1878-1969 Mother " Nelson A. 1871-1957 Father " Charles C. 1866-1959 Father " Margaret E. 1872-1953 Mother Wiff Jennie 1900-1964 " Carl 1902- Wiff Guy M. 14 May 1897-9 Jan 1976 Pvt US Army WWI " Patricia M. 1939- " Alice E. 1906-1989 " David A. 1 Jul 1927-16 Dec 1971 WI Cpl. US Army Korea Unknown April 1895