Odin Edwin Berkness

1886 - 1967  (81 år)

• Navn	Odin Edwin Berkness
  Fødsel	30 Jun 1886	USA, MN, Todd County   [1]
  Kjønn	Mann
  Begravelse	1967	USA, MN, Todd County, West Union, Sauk Valley Lutheran Cemetery   [2]
  Død	30 Sep 1967	USA, MN, Todd County   [1, 2]
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/257387788/odin_edwin-berkness
  Person ID	I102087	Hemneslekt
  Sist endret	7 Apr 2025

  
  

  Far	Knud Olsen Berkness f Bjerknes,   f. 01 Des 1828, ST, Vinje, Bjerknes d. 01 Okt 1916, USA, MN, Todd County (Alder 87 år)
  Mor	Elen Rasmusdtr. Berknes f Stølan,   f. 19 Okt 1839, ST, Hemne, Witsø d. 22 Jul 1909, USA, MN, Todd County (Alder 69 år)
  Ekteskap	09 Jan 1866	ST, Hemne kirke   [3]
  Famile ID	F13313	Gruppeskjema  |  Familiediagram

  
  

  Familie	Gina Julie Nyhus Berkness,   f. 26 Sep 1885, USA, ND, Traill Co., Portland d. 12 Okt 1941, USA, MN, Todd Co., Clotho (Alder 56 år)
  Ekteskap	1907	USA, ND   [2]
  Barn	1. Malvin Edwin Berkness,   f. 01 Jan 1900, USA, MN d. 15 Aug 1956, USA, MN, Todd County (Alder 56 år) + 2. Clifford Edgar Berkness,   f. 02 Aug 1909, USA, MN, Todd County d. 19 Sep 1999, USA, MN, Douglas, Alexandria (Alder 90 år)
  Famile ID	F37402	Gruppeskjema  |  Familiediagram
  Sist endret	12 Aug 2026

  
  

• Hendelseskart	Vis kartet	Ekteskap - 1907 - USA, ND  = Link til Google Earth
  Tegnforklaring	: Adresse       : Lokasjon       : By       : Fylke/Grevskap       : Stat/Provins       : Land       : Ikke satt

  
  

• Notater

  Obituary Funeral services for Odin Berkness of Clotho were conducted Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 3 at the Sauk Valley Lutheran church in rural Osakis with the pastor, the Rev. William Uhrich officiating. Mrs. Mikkelson played and accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Mikkkelson who sang, "In Heaven Above", and "Abide With Me." The casket bearers were four grandsons, Charles, Dennis, Roger, and Lynn berkness and Ervin and Carl Togstad. Burial was made in the Sauk Valley cemetery. Odin Edwin Berkness was born at Osakis, Minnesota, June 30, 1886. He was baptized at the Sauk Valley Lutheran church in rural Osakis on July 25, 1886, and was confirmed in the same church on June 23, 1901. He lived in the Osakis community until the year 1939 when he moved to Clotho. He was united in marriage to Gina Nyhus at Hatten, ND in December, 1907. Two sons, Clifford and Melvin, were born to them. Mrs. Berkness passed away October 12, 1941, and Melvin died August 15, 1956. In April of 1958, Mr. Berkness married Myra Opager and has lived in rural Long Prairie since then. He was afflicted with ill health the past several years and was hospitalized in Browerville for the past six weeks. He passed away Saturday, September 30, at the age of 81 years and three months. Surviving are his wife, Myra, and his son, Clifford of Eagle Bend, five grandchildren, and six great grandchildren.

  
  

• Kilder

  [S68] Ancestry.com. [S137] findagrave.com. [S5] Kirkebok for Hemne (ST).