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Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery

aka Bang Lutheran Cemetery

Queen Township, Section 2, Polk County, MN

The Bethlehem church resulted from the merger of the Bang Church and the Emmanuel Church, to form the Bethlehem Lutheran Church.

The Bethlehem church and cemetery are located across the road from the Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery. Check out the Bethlehem Lutheran Church page.

 Thanks to Ann for walking this cemetery in September 2002, and submitting the transcription and pictures.   Also thanks to Linda for the May 2007 update.

Photo of the cemetery.

Cemetery Photo


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

Danielson, Stanley G.  

 Jul 3, 1923 – Jul 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, 1862 – Mar 26, 1908  

Danielson, Gunhild A. 

Aug 16, 1859 – Jul 16, 1932  
Danielson, Theodore   May 9, 1839 – Jan 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, 1895 – Jul 12, 1901  

Anderson, Anna Therasy 

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

Tverstol, Glendon N.   

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

Tverstol, Myron O.   

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

Tverstol, Ole  

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

Nordeen, Erick A.

1882- 1943 Father 

Jordahl, August  

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

Jordahl, Odin J.   

Dec 19, 1891 – Jun 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, 1858 – Mar 21, 1910  
Vangen, Beret   Feb 26, 1887 – Jul 28, 1900  
Vangen, Gidsken, Sep 14, 1852 – Dec 22, 1933  
Sether, Andreas   Nov 28, 1836 or 26 – Jun 11, 1910  
Sether, Oline  Nov 3, 1833 – Aug 23, 1910  

Berg, Eddie  

Oct 16, 1883 – Feb 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, 1827 – Oct 15, 1906  

Haugen, Carrie  

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

Haugen, Calra L.  

1874 – 1961 ..

Haugen, Evald L.  

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

Haugen, Albert  

Dec 6, 1900 – May 8, 1977  

Haugen, Alfred T.  

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

Grue, Melvin  

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

Johnson, Esther V. 

1898 – 1976  
Larson, Henry Leroy  Apr 3, 1905 – Aug 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, 1894 – Oct 17, 1975  

Struxness, H.H.  

Dec 8, 1840 – Sep 15, 1918  
Struxness, Anne   Oct 7, 1844 – Apr 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, 1898 – Sep 6, 1959 MN PFC 32 BASE HQ & AB SQ AAF World War II
Kvernen, Christian O.  Jun 15, 1858 – Feb 23, 1942 Father 

Kvernen, Julia R.  

Apr 30, 1864 – Dec 8, 1950 Mother 

Kvernen, Olaf Melvin 

Nov 8, 1898 – Jan 31, 1971  

Kvernen, George  

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

Fjerstad, Lillian M. 

Mar 5, 1910 – May 13, 1991  
Grothe, Robert H. Jr.  Mar 11, 1946 – Apr 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, 1912 – Nov 10, 1997  

Hinden, Amanda J.  

 Jun 23, 1914 –  

Paulson, Oscar J.  

1905 – 1963   
Paulson, Victoria I.  1913 – 1997  

Jordahl, Tom O.  

Aug 17, 1884 – Nov 2, 1962  

Jordahl, Bertha B. 

Sep 13, 1885 – Jun 24, 1975  
Jordahl, Hazel S.   May 2, 1915 – Jul 22, 1997  
Jordahl, Berdin T.  Feb 12, 1921 – Oct 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, 1907 – Nov 15, 1976 PFC U.S. Army World War II
Nordeng, Valborg A.  Feb 16, 1909 – Jan 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, 1915 – Jun 1, 1977  PFC U.S. Army World War II
Bakken, Laura   Jan 6, 1891 – Jul 23, 1948  
Bakken, Lewis   Oct 25, 1888 – Sep 16, 1961  
Bakkedahl, Emma M.   1891 - 1982 Mother 
Crane, Phyllis M.   1940 - 1978 Wife & Mother  
Christensen, Thomas P.  Nov 19, 1914 – May 1, 1996  
Christensen, Florence P.  Jul 2, 1917 –  

Frigstad, Orgine  

Mar 5, 1890 – May 21, 1972 Mother 
Frigstad, Gehard   Mar 8, 1884 – Jul 4, 1960  Father 
Wedger, Marvin   1919 – 1983  
Wedger, Alice   1921 – 1994  
Buchholz, Wendell   1935 – 1992  
Buchholz, Ruth Mar 31, 1900 – Aug 2, 1975  
Buchholz, Herman   Mar 7, 1888 – May 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, 1862 – Dec 24, 1915  
Nyland, Halvor O.   May 22, 1858 – May 27, 1912  
Nyland, Johnnie No dates Aged 4 yr
Nyland, Henry No dates aged 1 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, 1885 – Mar 5, 1966 Mother 
Rud, Olaus   Nov 1, 1865 – Oct 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, 1939 – Apr 23, 1983  
Lund, Sigvald   Dec 30, 1901 – Dec 18, 1962  

Lund, Julia  

May 31, 1898 – Oct 22, 1964  
Lund, Orvilla Mae   Apr 12, 1929 – May 5, 1947  
Bratvold, Ole   Feb 18, 1888 – Aug 25, 1971  
Bratvold, Sam E.   Oct 8, 1896 – Oct 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, 1894 – Nov 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  

 

Updated MAY 2007

Updated March 6, 2015

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