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Ernest Theodore Stavens

Male 1909 - 1979  (70 years)


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  • Name Ernest Theodore Stavens 
    Birth 28 May 1909  Steele, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 29 Dec 1979  Fargo, Cass, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Ernest T. Stavens was born May 28, 1909 in Newburgh Township, son of the late Thorval and Emma (Hove) Stavens. He was baptized and confirmed in Little Forks Lutheran Church.

      He attended rural school in Newburgh Township and grew to manhood in the Hatton area.

      He married Josephine (Thirud) of Hatton, October 8, 1939 at Little Forks Lutheran Church, rural Hatton. After their marriage the couple farmed in Newburgh Township until his retirement in 1972 when they moved into Hatton city to live.

      Stavens was a member of the Goose River congregation and was active in the church activities, serving as a church officer too.

      He died December 29 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Fargo.

      Surviving are his wife, Josephine at Hatton; a son James at Fort Worth, Texas; a daughter, Mrs. Paul (Nancy) Linnell at West Fargo, and four grandchildren. Also surviving are five brothers; Gilman, Edwin, Earl and Thorval and Arthur, all at Hatton, and six sisters: Mrs. Elmer (Ruth) Ovrid at Seattle; Mrs. Gilbert (Lillia) Groth of Hatton; Mrs. Lyle (Hannah) Kringlie, Grand Forks,; Mrs. Jack (Emma) Riley of St. Helens, Oregon; Mrs. Parnell (Elsie) Hovland of St. Helens, Oregon; and Mrs. Rosemary Peterson, Emerado.

      He was preceded in death by a son Philip and an infant daughter and sister, Mrs. Fred (Esther) Liljenberg.

      Funeral services were held Wednesday, January 2 at 2 o’clock at Goose River Lutheran Church, rural Hatton with Pastor Jeff Franko officiating. Organist was Mrs. T.J. Thompson. Soloist, Mrs. George Berg Jr., sang Prayer Perfect and Precious Lord, Take My Hand.

      Honorary pallbearers were all neighbors and friends. Casketbearers were Gilbert Groth Jr., Lynn Groth, Marlow Stavens, Mark Stavens, Robert Stavens and Gary Boe.

      Committal services were conducted in the church. Arrangements were by Arnett Funeral Home, Hatton.

      Source:
      Hatton Free Press, Jan. 10, 1980, via John Bye, Contributor, Find a Grave.


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      Parents:
      Thorval Bertenius Stavens (1882 - 1951).
      Emma Rosellen Hove Stavens (1885 - 1915).

      Spouse:
      Josephine Oline Thirud Stavens (1912 - 2015).

      Children:
      Philip Charles Stavens (1945 - 1952).

      Sibling:
      Ernest Theodore Stavens (1909 - 1979).
      Rosemary Stavens Peterson (1934 - 2014). [1]
    Burial 2 Jan 1980  Steele, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Goose River Lutheran Cemetery. [1]
    Person ID I15046  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 Jun 2016 

    Father Thorval Bertinus Stavens,   b. 13 Oct 1882, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 1951, Hatton, Traill, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Emma Rosellen Hove, "Stavens",   b. 25 Nov 1885, Northwood, Worth, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1915, Traill, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 26 Nov 1905  Steele, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • United in marriage by Rev. A.J. Eikeland at the Little Forks Church. [1]
    Family ID F5181  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Josephine Oline Thirud, "Stavens",   b. 19 Oct 1912, McKenzie, Burleight, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 2015, Hatton, Traill, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 102 years) 
    Marriage 8 Oct 1939  Steele, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Little Forks Lutheran Church. [1]
    Children 
     1. Josephine Elaine Stavens,   b. 16 Jul 1940, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jul 1940, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Birth]
     2. James Edward Stavens,   b. Abt 1942, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     3. Philip Charles Stavens,   b. 31 Jul 1945, Mayville, Traill, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1952, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 6 years)  [Birth]
     4. Nancy Elaine Stavens, "Linnell",   b. Abt 1950, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    Family ID F5850  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Jun 2016 

  • Sources 
    1. [S128] http://www.findagrave.com/ (Reliability: 2).


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