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Frieda Genevieve Mattson
b.26 Jun 1912 Maxwell Twp, Dawson, MN
d.12 Dec 1992 Graceville, Big Stone, MN
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m. 14 Feb 1906
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m. 2 Oct 1929
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Per Arlene Bengen notes: 1/2 Swede. Northern Star (Ortonville, MN) - 17 Dec 1992 FRIEDA BAXTER Funeral services for Frieda Baxter, 80, of Graceville, were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, 1992 in Mount Olive Lutheran Church, Graceville Pastor Dale Schliewe officiated at the service with Cindy Schliewe, organist. Pallbearers were Edward, Milton and Marvin Baxter, Jeff Reetz, Ronnie Coates, Leroy Dobmeier and Edward Naab. Honorary pallbeares were her grandchildren. Interment will be in Dawson Cemetery, Dawson, Minnesota. Visitation was at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Graceville on Monday from 5-8 p.m. Frieda Genevieve Baxter was born June 26, 1912 in Maxwell Township, Dawson, MN to parents, Mathias and Vivian (Bell) Mattson. She grew up and attended country school near Dawson. On October 2, 1929 Frieda was united in marriage to Ora Baxter at Madison, MN. To this union four daughters and two sons were born. They farmed near Dawson for a time then moved to Graceville in 1932. They moved to the present family farm in 1946. She enjoyed cooking, baking, sewing, canning and gardening. Frieda passed away Saturday, December 13 in her home at Graceville. Survivors include four daughters, Shirley Baxter of Graceville, Elaine Young of Morris, Carol Coates of Graceville and Sharon Dobmeier of Willmar; two sons, Ora Jr. and Leroy, both of Graceville; 16 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren; a sister, Hilma Achilli of Sacrament, CA and a brother, Harvey Mattson of Johnson. Preceding her in death were her husband, Ora; one daughter, Joyce; her parents and one brother. References
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