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Edna Jeanette <I>Haugrud</I> Aaberg

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Edna "Jeanette" Haugrud Aaberg

Birth
Pelican Rapids, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA
Death
5 Nov 2006 (aged 78)
Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Jeanette Aaberg was born May 2, 1928, in Pelican Rapids, the daughter of Martin and Josephine (Arntson) Haugrud. She was baptized and confirmed at the Grove Lake Lutheran Church, rural Pelican Rapids.

On Nov. 9, 1955, she married Obert Aaberg at the Grove Lake Lutheran Church of rural Pelican Rapids. Together they purchased the land and home at their present farm where they developed the farmstead into the "Aber" Registered Holstein Dairy Farm. Jeanette worked side-by-side with Obert for 28 years as they exhibited and bred Holstein cattle. They received the 1964 Outstanding Young Farmer Award, and were also named the Red River Valley Outstanding Dairymen Couple in 1975. After the dairy business Jeanette then played a role in Obert's sales business. She entered the Broen Home in February of 2002. She was a member of Our Savior's Church and it's Ladies Aid, and the Oscar 4H Club. She enjoyed sewing and needlework, baking, playing accordion, spending time with family and had a love of animals.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Helen Lein and Violet Christenson; and three brothers: George, Milo and Orville Haugrud.

Visitation: Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. with a 6:30 p.m. prayer service at Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls, and one hour prior to the service at the church.
Service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Our Savior's Church, Rothsay
Clergy: Rev. Paul Huso and Chaplain Ken Austin
Burial: Our Savior's Cemetery, Rothsay
Funeral Home: Olson Funeral Home, Fergus Falls
Jeanette Aaberg was born May 2, 1928, in Pelican Rapids, the daughter of Martin and Josephine (Arntson) Haugrud. She was baptized and confirmed at the Grove Lake Lutheran Church, rural Pelican Rapids.

On Nov. 9, 1955, she married Obert Aaberg at the Grove Lake Lutheran Church of rural Pelican Rapids. Together they purchased the land and home at their present farm where they developed the farmstead into the "Aber" Registered Holstein Dairy Farm. Jeanette worked side-by-side with Obert for 28 years as they exhibited and bred Holstein cattle. They received the 1964 Outstanding Young Farmer Award, and were also named the Red River Valley Outstanding Dairymen Couple in 1975. After the dairy business Jeanette then played a role in Obert's sales business. She entered the Broen Home in February of 2002. She was a member of Our Savior's Church and it's Ladies Aid, and the Oscar 4H Club. She enjoyed sewing and needlework, baking, playing accordion, spending time with family and had a love of animals.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Helen Lein and Violet Christenson; and three brothers: George, Milo and Orville Haugrud.

Visitation: Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. with a 6:30 p.m. prayer service at Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls, and one hour prior to the service at the church.
Service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Our Savior's Church, Rothsay
Clergy: Rev. Paul Huso and Chaplain Ken Austin
Burial: Our Savior's Cemetery, Rothsay
Funeral Home: Olson Funeral Home, Fergus Falls

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Provided courtesy of the Otter Tail County Historical Society (www.otchs.org), which has further information available in its research library and on its web site.



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