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Loretta I. THORSTON

Female 1895 - 1958  (62 years)


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  • Name Loretta I. THORSTON 
    Born 14 Oct 1895  Sundown Twp., Redwood, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Buried 14 May 1953  Crystal Lake Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 11 May 1958  Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Minnesota Historical Society, Online Database of Minnesota Death Records:
      Espen, Loretta I.
      Date of Birth: 10/14/1895
      Place of Birth: Minnesota
      Mother’s maiden name: Hanson
      Date of death: 05/11/1958
      County of Death: Hennepin

      Death Certificate:
      Loretta I. Espen
      Hennepin, Minnesota
      City: Minneapolis
      Address: 4651 Colfax Ave. N.
      DD: May 11, 1958
      DB: Oct. 14, 1895
      Age: 62
      Occupation: Housewife
      Birthplace: Sundown, Minn.
      Father’s Name: Theodore Thorsten
      Mother’s Maiden Name: Ida Hanson
      Spouse’s Name: Henry
      Informant: Henry Espen
      Cause of Death Arteriosclirotic heart disease
      Burial Date: May 14, 1958
      Cemetery: Crystal Lake Cemetery

      Obituary: The Minneapolis Star (Minneapolis, Minnesota) 12 May 1958 Mon:
      "Services for Mrs. Loretta I. Espen, 62, 4651 Colfax avenue N., will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Gethsemane Lutheran church, with burial in Crystal Lake cemetery. Reviewal will be at Swanson funeral home.
      Mrs. Espen, who died Sunday, was a member of the Ladies' aid at Gethsemane Lutheran Church for 48 years.
      Surviving are her husband, Henry. The family prefers memorials to the church building fund."

      Obituary: Minneapolis Morning Tribune, Tues. May 13, 1958:
      ESPEN--Loretta I., age 62 yrs., 4651 Colfax Ave. N. Survived by husband, Henry. Services Wed., 1:30 p.m. The Swanson Funeral Home. Lowry & Irving ave N. and church previous to service. Memorials to The Gethsemane Lutheran Church building Fund preferred.”
    Person ID I1834  Lowell&Block
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2020 

    Family Henry A. ESPEN,   b. 3 Sep 1889, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1963, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 23 Feb 1916  Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 25 Dec 2019 
    Family ID F492  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Feb 1916 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 14 May 1953 - Crystal Lake Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 May 1958 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Death. Crystal Lake Cemetery, Minneapolis.  Section 18.  Lot 76 and Lot 118.  Section 18.
    Death. Crystal Lake Cemetery, Minneapolis. Section 18. Lot 76 and Lot 118. Section 18.
    Map, layout, and listing for Lot 76, containing grave for Carl G. Hoitomt, and for Lot 118, containing graves for Loretta I. Espen and Henry Espen.

    Headstones
    Espen, Loretta Thorston
    Espen, Loretta Thorston