Arden Gaylen Jurgenson1

M, b. 4 May 1932, d. 8 May 2016
Father*Arden Gerhard Jurgenson1 (3 Sep 1899-12 Mar 1982)
Mother*Gladys Ovidia Pauline Westre1 (21 May 1908-8 Jun 2005)
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of Barbara Joyce Zanzig
ChartsErik Sjursen and Brithe Iversdatter's Descendants
     Arden Gaylen Jurgenson was born on 4 May 1932 at Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, USAB,G.1,2 He was the son of Arden Gerhard Jurgenson and Gladys Ovidia Pauline Westre.1

     Arden Gaylen Jurgenson married Janice Elaine Peterson on 15 June 1958 at age 26.1
     Arden Gaylen Jurgenson died on 8 May 2016 at Plainview, Wabasha, Minnesota, USAB,G, at age 84.3
     Arden's obituary was published online by the Granite Falls-Clarkfield (MN) Advocate Tribune on 13 May 2016 at Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota, USAB,G.4 His obituary states
"Arden (Ardie) Gaylan Jurgenson Jr., 84, died May 8, 2016 at 9:35 a.m. at his home with his family around him.

Funeral service is Saturday, May 14, 11:00 a.m. at the Community Presbyterian Church in Plainview with Rev. John Curtiss officiating. Burial with military graveside rites conducted by the Plainview American Legion will be at the Greenwood Cemetery in Plainview. Visitation is Friday, 5-8 p.m. at the Community Presbyterian Church and one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to Community Presbyterian Church, Gideons, or Saint Isadore Heath Center Foundation.

Ardie was born May 4, 1932 in Clarkfield to Arden and Gladys (Westre) Jurgenson. He graduated from Clarkfield High School in 1950. He served in the army from 1953-55. Ardie graduated North-western TV and Electronics School in 1957. On June 15, 1958 he married Janice Peterson of Montevideo. They moved to Plainview in 1959. Ardie was employed at IBM and after retirement, Schad and Zabel Funeral Home.

Ardie was a member of the Community Presbyter-ian Church, Promise Keepers, Gideon’s, Saturday Bible Study, American Legion, Eldernet, Lions Club, and the GOP. He also served on the St. Isidore’s Board. As a member of the Lions Club, he received the Melvin Jones Award for Humanitarian Service. He worked on Habitat for Humanity, Plainview Pool, Plainview Golf Course, and other local projects.

He is survived by his wife, Janice, of Plainview; son Mark (Karen) Jurgenson of Plainview, daughter Julie Jurgenson of Plainview, daughter Kimberly (Jurgenson) Runyan of Minneapolis, son Kent (Yvette) Jurgenson of Mason, OH, seven grandchildren: Alex, Kody, Larissa, Kali, Nathan, Kaitlyn, Camille; one great granddaughter, Kennedy; brothers Richard and Howard; sister Caron; and several nieces and nephews.

Ardie was preceded in death by his parents Arden and Gladys, brothers Roland and Larry and sister Jeanne.

Arrangements by Schad & Zabel Funeral Home, 57 3rd St SW, Plainview, MN, 55964, 507-534-2003
schadandzabelfuneralhomes.com."4

Family

Janice Elaine Peterson
Children
  • Mark Charles Jurgenson1,5
  • Julie Camille Jurgenson1,6
  • Kimberly Joyce Jurgenson1,7
  • Kent Arden Jurgenson1,8
Last Edited26 Mar 2019

Citations

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  2. [S638] Minnesota Dept. of Health, Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index, 1900-1934, online http://people.mnhs.org/bci, 1900-1934 Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index, various dates, Jurgenson, Arden Gaylen, Certificate Number: 1932-32621, viewed 9 July 2017 (index only).
  3. [S1383] FindAGrave.com, FindAGrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, various dates, MN, Wabasha, Greenwood Cem., Arden Gaylan "Ardie" Jurgenson, Jr, Find A Grave Memorial# 162419662, viewed 9 Jul 2017.
  4. [S1769] "Unknown article title", The Granite Falls (MN) Advocate Tribune, Granite Falls (Minn.), https://www.granitefallsnews.com/, Obituaries: Arden (Ardie) G. Jurgenson, https://www.granitefallsnews.com/obituaries/20160513/…, accessed 26 Mar 2019.
  5. [S752] Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota Birth Index 1935-2002, online http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8742, Minnesota Birth Index 1935-2002 (Minneapolis, MN), 2004, Mark Charles Jurgenson, File Number: 1959-MN-042187.
  6. [S752] Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota Birth Index 1935-2002, online http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8742, Minnesota Birth Index 1935-2002 (Minneapolis, MN), 2004, Julie Camille Jurgenson, File Number: 1962-MN-022219.
  7. [S752] Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota Birth Index 1935-2002, online http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8742, Minnesota Birth Index 1935-2002 (Minneapolis, MN), 2004, Kimberly Joyce Jurgenson, File Number: 1967-MN-013089.
  8. [S752] Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota Birth Index 1935-2002, online http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8742, Minnesota Birth Index 1935-2002 (Minneapolis, MN), 2004, Kent Arden Jurgenson, File Number: 1968-MN-042942.