1869 - 1964 (94 years)
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Name |
Amund SKAUGH |
Born |
12 Oct 1869 |
Gudbrandsdalen, Oppland, Norway |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
19 Jun 1964 |
Osseo, MN, USA [3] |
- AMUND SKAUGH (GULBRANDSDAL)
Amund Pederson Skaugh, 94, formerly of Blair died early Friday (June 19, 1964) morning at the Osseo Area hospital where he had been a patient one month. He was moved here from the Rustad Nursing Home at Strum where he had been a resident 1 ½ years. He was born October 12, 1869 in Gulbrandsdalen, Norway, to Peder and Ragnhild Pederson. He was six months old when he came to America with his parents and one brother. They settled in Coon Valley, where the family name was changed to Skaugh. He married Mina Jothen at Newry, Wisconsin in 1900. The couple then purchased a farm in the Coon Valley area where they resided until 1917 when they purchased a farm in Vosse Coulee near Blair. Mrs. Skaugh died in 1927. Skaugh lived 27 years with his son, Reuben in Blair and later with his son, Ingeman, until being hospitalized in 1961. Survivors are two sons, Reuben and Ingeman of Blair and three grandchildren, Marvin, Beverly and Belinda, Blair. A daughter, Minerva, and a brother Mathias, have died. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Trempealeau Valley Lutheran church of which he was a member. The Rev. W.H. Winkler officiated and burial was in the church cemetery. Howard Tjoflat sang “I Know of a Sleep in Jesus’ Name†and “Den Store Hvide Flok.†Mrs. Enoch Anderson was organist. Palmer Hjelsand, Irvin Galstad, Vernon McRae, Oris Johnson, Sanford Johnson and Nobel Hanson were pallbearers. THE BLAIR PRESS - JUNE 25, 1964
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Person ID |
I1490 |
Wallace Family |
Last Modified |
13 Nov 2003 |
Family |
Mina JOTHEN, b. Abt 1870, Cashton, WI, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
Married |
1900 |
Newry, WI, USA |
Children |
| 1. Rueben C SKAUGH, b. 4 Oct 1902, Coon Valley, WI, USA , d. 17 Sep 1993, Blair, WI, USA (Age 90 years) |
| 2. Ingeman SKAUGH, b. 14 Jul 1904, Coon Valley, WI, USA , d. Dec 1977, Blair, WI, USA (Age 73 years) |
| 3. Minerva SKAUGH, b. Aft 1900, Coon Valley, WI, USA , d. Bef 1964 (Age < 62 years) |
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Family ID |
F300 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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