Our Family Ancestry - Person Sheet
NameHelge DOKKESTUL 
Birth26 Jun 1903, Norway
Death14 Jun 1980, Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI
Burial18 Jun 1980, Northfield Lutheran Church
FatherHarry (Herbjorn) DOKKESTUL (1871-1953)
MotherAnna Høljesdatter GVAVEN (1877-1959)
Notes for Helge DOKKESTUL
HELGE DOKKESTUL (NORWAY)
Helge Dokkestul, 76, resident of the Northfield-York area, passed away Saturday, June 14, 1980 in Luther Hospital, Eau Claire. A month ago, he and his wife, Maymie, had moved to Park Towers Apartments, Eau Claire. He was born in Norway June 26, 1903 and came to the Northfield area with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dokkestul at the age of 3. He farmed for thirty years and was a mechanic for 25 years before he retired. He married Maymie Larson in Buffalo County June 22, 1926. Survivors are his wife; three sons, Herbert of Eau Claire; Jerome and Maynard of rural Hixton; two daughters, Mrs. Joe (Doris) Lien, rural Melrose and Mrs. Ralph (Agnes) Johnson, Edgerton; 16 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; one brother, Albert of Eau Claire; and two sisters, Mrs Oget Engum, Whitehall and Emma Dokkestul, Eau Claire. Funeral services were held Wednesday, June 18, 1980, 1:30 p.m. at the Northfield Lutheran church. Rev. Jon Simundson officiated and burial as in the church cemetery. Casket bearers were Harry Stenulson, Bernt Thompson, Gaylord Olson, Terry Staff, Manford Hagen and Mahlon Dettinger. Jensen Funeral Home, Hixton, was in charge of arrangements. THE BLAIR PRESS - JUNE 19, 1980 ( http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wisobits/name/d.html )
Helge Dokkestul, 76, resident of the Northfield-York area, passed away Saturday, June 14, 1980 in Luther Hospital, Eau Claire. A month ago, he and his wife, Maymie, had moved to Park Towers Apartments, Eau Claire. He was born in Norway June 26, 1903 and came to the Northfield area with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dokkestul at the age of 3. He farmed for thirty years and was a mechanic for 25 years before he retired. He married Maymie Larson in Buffalo County June 22, 1926. Survivors are his wife; three sons, Herbert of Eau Claire; Jerome and Maynard of rural Hixton; two daughters, Mrs. Joe (Doris) Lien, rural Melrose and Mrs. Ralph (Agnes) Johnson, Edgerton; 16 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; one brother, Albert of Eau Claire; and two sisters, Mrs Oget Engum, Whitehall and Emma Dokkestul, Eau Claire. Funeral services were held Wednesday, June 18, 1980, 1:30 p.m. at the Northfield Lutheran church. Rev. Jon Simundson officiated and burial as in the church cemetery. Casket bearers were Harry Stenulson, Bernt Thompson, Gaylord Olson, Terry Staff, Manford Hagen and Mahlon Dettinger. Jensen Funeral Home, Hixton, was in charge of arrangements. THE BLAIR PRESS - JUNE 19, 1980 ( http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wisobits/name/d.html )