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- Bio: Marguerite Lucille Gjerde, duaghter of Carl and Anna (Tufte) Helgeson, was born May 18, 1919, in Bode, Iowa. She graduated from Emmetsburg High School.On July 21, 1940, Marguerite married Gilbert B. Gjerde in Emmetsburg, Iowa. To this union two sons were born. Marguerite was a devoted wife, mother and homemaker. She was also employed at the Emmetsburg High Shool where she worked in the hot lunch program.Marguerite was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church and Church Circle.Marguerite died Sunday, March 23, 2003 at Lakeside Lutheran Home in Emmetsburg, Iowa, at the age of 83. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Gilbert on February 8, 1987; and two sisters, Gertrude Hunt and Thelma Bell.She is survived by her sons. James Gjerde of Fort Collins, Co and Rev Gerald Gjerde of Maquoketa, Ia; three grandchildren, Ryan, Jill and Teah Gjerde; a brother, Clarence Helgeson of Emmetsburg, Ia; two sisters, Carrie Miller of Emmetsburg, Ia and Ruth Wilson of San Marcos, Ca; as well as many other relatives and friends.
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1919 - 2003 (83 år)
