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Bethlehem Lutheran Church and Cemetery

aka Bang Lutheran Cemetery

Queen Township, Section 2, Polk County, MN

Bethlehem church was the result of Bang Church and Emmanuel Church merging to form Bethlehem Church.

The church and cemetery are located across the road from Emmanuel Cemetery

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Thank you to Ann for walking this cemetery in Sept of 2002, and submitting the transcription and pictures.  Also thank you to Linda for update May 2007


Name Dates Remarks
Danielson, Lloyd F Jul 15, 1920 – May 11, 2001 .
Danielson, Halvor   Jun 24, 1886Nov 30, 1967  PVT U.S. Army World War II
Danielson, Emma   1899 – 1933 .
Danielson, Howard E.     Mar 13, 1922Mar 28, 1988 U.S. Army World War II

Danielson, Stanley G.  

 Jul 3, 1923Jul 21, 1998 U.S. Army World War II
Danielson, Olga   1894 – 1984 .
Danielson, Tom   1888 – 1945 .
Fuglestad, Carl J.  1883 – 1960 .
Fuglestad, Elsie S.   1888 – 1966 .
Fuglestad, Kermith C.  1917 – 1971 .
Larson, George W.   1896 – 1949 .

Larson, Dagmar Kvam 

1911 – 1949 .
Underberg, Ole   1902 – 1983 .
Underberg, Ruth   1906 – 1994 .
Underberg, Marie   1904 – 1989 .
Underberg, Sven   1862 – 1945 Father 
Underberg, Anna   1862 – 1941 Mother 
Jordahl, Laura   Oct 10, 1899 – May 7, 1974 .
Jordahl, Eugene   May 22, 1892 – Dec 6. 1968 .

Peterson, John O.  

1879 – 1937 Brother

Peterson, Martha J. 

1856 – 1936 Mother 

Danielson, Kettel  

Sep 6, 1862Mar 26, 1908 .

Danielson, Gunhild A. 

Aug 16, 1859Jul 16, 1932 .
Danielson, Theodore   May 9, 1839Jan 2, 1917 .
Danielson, Daniel   1896 – 1986 .
Holm, Tome T.   Mar 2, 1827– Oct 15, 1906 .
Dunrud, Kitty Catherine  1933 – 1999   .
Dunrud, Marvin 1926 – .
Fuglestad, Emil Apr 24, 1892 – May 25, 1907 .
Fuglestad, Josef   May 6, 1895Jul 12, 1901 .

Anderson, Anna Therasy 

May 13, 1887Mar 22, 1914 .
Anderson, August E.  1875 – May 7, 1922 .
Anderson, Elin Victoria   Jul 13, 1907Sep 7, 1924 .
Johnson, Victor   Jun 24, 1861Nov 18, 1940 .
Nilsen, Lydia N.  Feb 27, 1892Nov 1, 1906 .
Peterson, Adolph G.  1901 – 1904  Brother 
Bakke, Karl   no dates  “First Settler Here 1884”
Olson, Engebret    Apr 24, 1885Aug 13, 1911 .
Olson, Kjersti   1869 – 1945 .

Tverstol, Glendon N.   

Oct 28, 1920Nov 20, 1955 Oct 28, 1920Nov 20, 1955

Tverstol, Myron O.   

Aug 24, 1915Sep 15, 1996  PFC U.S. Army World War II
Nelson, Thea   May 12, 1856May 8, 1939  .
Tverstol, Olga   Apr 28, 1884Jul 22, 1944 .

Tverstol, Ole  

Jul 9, 1884Aug 13, 1962 .
Nordeen, Mary   1887 – 1965 Mother  Lundgren 

Nordeen, Erick A.

1882- 1943 Father 

Jordahl, August  

1885 – 1980 .
Jordahl, Oliver Martin  Jul 28, 1923Jan 30, 1999 .

Jordahl, Odin J.   

Dec 19, 1891Jun 15, 1975  PVT U.S. Army World War I
Jordahl, Jens  1856 – 1932 .

Jordahl, Serena 

1854 – 1924 .

Valtinson, Sophie 

1898 – 1920 .
Vangen, Tollef   Aug 25, 1858Mar 21, 1910 .
Vangen, Beret   Feb 26, 1887Jul 28, 1900 .
Vangen, Gidsken, Sep 14, 1852Dec 22, 1933 .
Sether, Andreas   Nov 28, 1836 or 26 – Jun 11, 1910 .
Sether, Oline  Nov 3, 1833Aug 23, 1910 .

Berg, Eddie  

Oct 16, 1883Feb 5, 1918 .
Berg, Melvin J.   1884 – 1955 .

Christian A. Setter 

1873 – 1945 Large marker which says “In Memory of  Christian A. Setter 

Holom, Tone T.  

Mar 2, 1827Oct 15, 1906 .

Haugen, Carrie  

Nov 18, 1864Jan 23, 1911 .
Haugen, Evald   Sep 15, 1858Nov 11, 1933 .

Haugen, Calra L.  

1874 – 1961 ..

Haugen, Evald L.  

Feb 25, 1913Dec 9, 1976  TEC 4 Army World War II

Haugen, Albert  

Dec 6, 1900 – May 8, 1977 .

Haugen, Alfred T.  

Apr 22, 1904Oct 7, 1993 .
Grue, Carl T.    Oct 19, 1905Jul 23, 1968 .
Grue, Mamie A.   Apr 23, 1911Dec 23, 1995 .
Grue, Oline S.   1867 – 1946 .
Grue, Claus J.   1864 – 1946 .
Grue, John   Mar 18, 1887Aug 20, 1965  World War I
Grue, Myrtle   1897  -1987 Wife 
Gorden, Andrew O.   Dec 23, 1861Aug 16, 1940 .
Gorden, Kari O.   May 2, 1856Jul 31, 1934 .
Berg, Roy F.   1904 – 1975 Father 
Berg, Clara J.   1899 – 1973 Mother 
Berg, Roger C.    Nov 24, 1928Feb 27, 1973  CPL U.S. Army Korea

Grue, Melvin  

Jan 26, 1903Dec 2, 1983  U.S. Army World War II
Tellefson, Mary   Nov 18, 1901 – May 31, 1986 .
Olson, William A.     Aug 4, 1887Mar 4, 1974 U.S. Army
Olson, Esther H.   1892 – 1959 .
Kloster, Talmadge Lavern   May 29, 1929Feb 2, 1953  MN A1C 301 Bomb Wing A.F.
Snobeck, Alvin C.   1896 – 1986 .
Snobeck, Rosie E.   1894 – 1982 .
Johnson, Edwin Go     Sep 15, 1889Jun 5, 1975 PFC U.S. Army World War I
Gilman, Amanda   1869 – 1941 .
Johnson, Emma J.   Feb 24, 1861Aug 21, 1841 .
Johnson, Peter H.    Mar 24, 1859Jun 26, 1942 .

Johnson, Esther V. 

1898 – 1976 .
Larson, Henry Leroy  Apr 3, 1905Aug 10, 1986 .

Larson, Julia  

1914 – 1969 .
Embury, William   1910 – 1911 .

Johnson, Russell   1926

1926 .
Grue, Nora E.  1907 – 1926 .
Grue, Selma K.  1892 – 1932 .
Grue, Einar   Aug 6, 1894Oct 17, 1975 .

Struxness, H.H.  

Dec 8, 1840Sep 15, 1918 .
Struxness, Anne   Oct 7, 1844Apr 24, 1930 .
Rude, Phillip R.   1930 – 1949 .

Rude, Anna Mary  

1883 – 1969 Mother 

Rude, John B.  

1873 – 1952 Father 

Grothe, Ruth A.  

1913  3 mo. 2 wks. .

Grothe, Olaf  

1885 – 1953 Father 
Grothe, Herbert   1928 – 1934 Son 
Grothe, Violet   1922 – 1938 Daughter 
Grothe, Anna 1894 – 1984   Mother 
Malmo, Hilma Grothe  1883 – 1985 .
Malmo, Emil   1882 – 1950 .

Johnson, Edwin G.

. .
Tverberg, Ole     Apr 26, 1898Sep 6, 1959 MN PFC 32 BASE HQ & AB SQ AAF World War II
Kvernen, Christian O.  Jun 15, 1858Feb 23, 1942 Father 

Kvernen, Julia R.  

Apr 30, 1864Dec 8, 1950 Mother 

Kvernen, Olaf Melvin 

Nov 8, 1898Jan 31, 1971 .

Kvernen, George  

Apr 14, 1904Aug 28, 1980 .
Mykejord, Esther A.  Jun 11, 1913Oct 12, 1961 .
Grothe, Robert H.   1918 – 1985 .
Grothe, Elizabeth J.  1925 – 1991 .
Holm, Erick E.   Nov 27, 1892Feb 3, 1980  PVT U.S. Army World War I
Holm, Clara J.   1890 – 1988 .
Fjerstad, Peter R.  Jun 25, 1904Dec 28, 1990 .

Fjerstad, Lillian M. 

Mar 5, 1910 – May 13, 1991 .
Grothe, Robert H. Jr.  Mar 11, 1946Apr 8, 1989  U.S. Navy Vietnam
Olson, Antone E.   1899 – 1989 .
Olson, Ida L.   1908 – 1991 .
Olson, Edgar L.   1937 – .
Olson, Phyllis M.   1938 – 1991 .
Hinden, Edgar H.   Jan 26, 1912Nov 10, 1997 .

Hinden, Amanda J.  

Jun 23, 1914 .

Paulson, Oscar J.  

1905 – 1963  .
Paulson, Victoria I.  1913 – 1997 .

Jordahl, Tom O.  

Aug 17, 1884Nov 2, 1962 .

Jordahl, Bertha B. 

Sep 13, 1885Jun 24, 1975 .
Jordahl, Hazel S.   May 2, 1915Jul 22, 1997 .
Jordahl, Berdin T.  Feb 12, 1921Oct 10, 1967 .
Huso, Emma   Apr 16, 1884  - Jul 30, 1955 Mother  B. Fergus Falls Apr 16, 1884 D. Fosston Jul 30, 1955
Huso, Ed O.   Jan 12, 1876-Feb 5, 1940 B. Telemarken Norway Jan 12, 1876 D. Fosston Feb 5, 1940
Nordeng, Petra   1874 – 1845 Mother 
Nordeng, Oluf   1871 – 1936 Father 
Nordeng, Florence S.  1902 – 1919 .
Nordeng, Oscar W.   Sep 16, 1907Nov 15, 1976 PFC U.S. Army World War II
Nordeng, Valborg A.  Feb 16, 1909Jan 16, 2001 .
Volden, Nellie M.   1901 – 1932 .
Haltli, Lars O.   1894 – 1977 .
Volden, Marit    1860 – 1941 Mother 
Volden, Knut K.   1858 – 1931 Father 
Volden, Martin C.   1899 – 1919 .
Olson, Arlene   1939 – 1985 .
Modin, Alvin G.   Mar 13, 1915Jun 1, 1977  PFC U.S. Army World War II
Bakken, Laura   Jan 6, 1891Jul 23, 1948 .
Bakken, Lewis   Oct 25, 1888Sep 16, 1961 .
Bakkedahl, Emma M.   1891 - 1982 Mother 
Crane, Phyllis M.   1940 - 1978 Wife & Mother  
Christensen, Thomas P.  Nov 19, 1914May 1, 1996 .
Christensen, Florence P.  Jul 2, 1917 .

Frigstad, Orgine  

Mar 5, 1890May 21, 1972 Mother 
Frigstad, Gehard   Mar 8, 1884Jul 4, 1960  Father 
Wedger, Marvin   1919 – 1983 .
Wedger, Alice   1921 – 1994 .
Buchholz, Wendell   1935 – 1992 .
Buchholz, Ruth Mar 31, 1900Aug 2, 1975 .
Buchholz, Herman   Mar 7, 1888May 29, 1975 .
Buchholz, Ella L.   1894 – 1970 Daughter 
Buchholz, Adolph   1889 – 1962 Son 
Buchholz, Pauline   1854 – 1937 Mother 

Buchholz, Martin  

1853 – 1941 Father 
Nyland, Anna   Oct 13, 1862Dec 24, 1915 .
Nyland, Halvor O.   May 22, 1858May 27, 1912 .
Nyland, Johnnie No dates Aged 4 yr
Nyland, Henry No dates aged 1 ½ yr
Nyland, Annie No dates aged 1 y 7 mo
Hoven, Cora B.   1903 – 1981 .
Hoven, Carl E.   1893 – 1977 .
Rud, Anna M.   Aug 1, 1885Mar 5, 1966 Mother 
Rud, Olaus   Nov 1, 1865Oct 4, 1947 Father 
Jordet, Mary   1886 – 1973 .
Jordet, Mae   1917 – 1950 Daughter 

Jordet, Oscar  

1878 – 1948 Father 
Lund, Elias H.   1866 – 1948 Father 
Lund, Hans   1841 – 1914 Father 

Lund, Johanna R.  

Aug 28, 1925  ALDER 55 AAR
Lund, Frances J.   Sep 22, 1939Apr 23, 1983 .
Lund, Sigvald   Dec 30, 1901Dec 18, 1962 .

Lund, Julia  

May 31, 1898Oct 22, 1964 .
Lund, Orvilla Mae   Apr 12, 1929May 5, 1947 .
Bratvold, Ole   Feb 18, 1888Aug 25, 1971 .
Bratvold, Sam E.   Oct 8, 1896Oct 22, 1966  MN PVT 161 DEPOT BRIG WWII
Bratvold, Erick K.  1842 – 1916 Father 

Bratvold, Barbo  

1857 – 1936 Mother 
Bratvold, Knute   1886 – 1966 Son 

Molden, Louise  

1895 – 1985 Mother 
Molden, Henry C.   1887 – 1973 Father 

Tverberg, Halvor  

1854 – 1935 Father 

Tverberg, Anne  

1858 – 1940 Mother 
Tverberg, Josephine  1902 – 1963 Mother 

Tverberg, Gilbert  

Jan 18, 1894Nov 7, 1966  MN PVT CO L 54 Pioneer Inf WWI
Anderson, Alma O.   1898 – 1977 .

Anderson, Arthur M. 

1890 – 1969 .
Anderson, Christine  1857 – 1918 .
Anderson, Isaac   1855 – 1931 .
Nyland, Knute   1887 – 1976 .
Nyland, Melvin   1908 – 1965 .
Olson, Iver O.   1895 – 1974 .
Olson, Margaret   1889 – 1966 .
Olson, Edward H.   1893 – 1960 .
Olson, Christian H.  1904 – 1945 .

 

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