Clarence Gunderson

Last updated 21 Sep 2023 in Spear–Johnson Family.

Individual

Born: 1912

Died: 1996

Supporting evidence for:
name

marker-clarence-gertrude-gunderson-1996-2009: Gravestone of Clarence (1996) and Gertrude A. (2009) Gunderson; Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 17 Sep 2023), memorial IDs 222687516 (Clarence Gunderson) and 222687524 (Gertrude Gunderson), photograph uploaded 28 Jun 2021 by Smith Family to both memorials; citing “Lakeview Cemetery (Two Harbors, Lake County, Minnesota, USA), Section: I Block: X Lot: 122 Spaces: 7, 8”

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Clarence Gunderson).

obituary-herman-kratzke-1972: Obituary for Herman Kratzke (1972); “Herman Kratzke rites Saturday at Vergas,” The Daily Journal (Fergus Falls, Minnesota), 26 May 1972 (Friday), page 8, column 8

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Clarence Gunderson) as husband of Gertrude.

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birth

marker-clarence-gertrude-gunderson-1996-2009: Gravestone of Clarence (1996) and Gertrude A. (2009) Gunderson; Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 17 Sep 2023), memorial IDs 222687516 (Clarence Gunderson) and 222687524 (Gertrude Gunderson), photograph uploaded 28 Jun 2021 by Smith Family to both memorials; citing “Lakeview Cemetery (Two Harbors, Lake County, Minnesota, USA), Section: I Block: X Lot: 122 Spaces: 7, 8”

Comment Detail: Source includes year (1912).

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death

marker-clarence-gertrude-gunderson-1996-2009: Gravestone of Clarence (1996) and Gertrude A. (2009) Gunderson; Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 17 Sep 2023), memorial IDs 222687516 (Clarence Gunderson) and 222687524 (Gertrude Gunderson), photograph uploaded 28 Jun 2021 by Smith Family to both memorials; citing “Lakeview Cemetery (Two Harbors, Lake County, Minnesota, USA), Section: I Block: X Lot: 122 Spaces: 7, 8”

Comment Detail: Source includes year (1996).

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Family

Spouse/Partner: Gertrude A. Kratzke (1915 – 2009)

Married: ?

Miscellaneous Facts

Events

Cemetery: Lakeview Cemetery at Two Harbors, Lake County, Minnesota, United States

Supporting evidence for:
events

marker-clarence-gertrude-gunderson-1996-2009: Gravestone of Clarence (1996) and Gertrude A. (2009) Gunderson; Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 17 Sep 2023), memorial IDs 222687516 (Clarence Gunderson) and 222687524 (Gertrude Gunderson), photograph uploaded 28 Jun 2021 by Smith Family to both memorials; citing “Lakeview Cemetery (Two Harbors, Lake County, Minnesota, USA), Section: I Block: X Lot: 122 Spaces: 7, 8”

Comment Detail: Source implicitly identifies name of cemetery (Lakeview Cemetery) and location (Two Harbors, Lake County, Minnesota, USA).

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Attributes

Residence: at Two Harbors, Lake County, Minnesota, United States

Supporting evidence for:
attributes

obituary-herman-kratzke-1972: Obituary for Herman Kratzke (1972); “Herman Kratzke rites Saturday at Vergas,” The Daily Journal (Fergus Falls, Minnesota), 26 May 1972 (Friday), page 8, column 8

Comment Detail: Source notes location for wife (Tow [typo for Two] Harbors [, Minnesota]), and obituary date (26 May 1972).

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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)

FOLLOWUP

Clarence may have been born 5 Aug 1912 in Two Harbors, MN, and died 17 Jun 1996 in the same city.

A transcribed obituary (without an original image of the newspaper entry) from the Duluth News-Tribune, Duluth, Minnesota from 19 Jun 1996:

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Clarence Gunderson, 83, Two Harbors, died Monday, June 17, 1996, in his home.

He was a lifelong resident of Two Harbors. He worked as a machinist's helper for 35 years for the DM&IR Railway, retiring in 1975. He was a member of Hope Lutheran Church in Two Harbors.

His parents were Nels and Gina Gunderson.

He is survived by his wife, Gertrude; {private}; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. today in Cavallin Funeral Home, Two Harbors. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Two Harbors. Burial will be in Lakeview Cemetery, Two Harbors.

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