Clara Lyseng Lund


Picture - Paul Lund

Clara Maria Lyseng was born on 24 August 1914 at Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota,
USA. She was the daughter of Nels K.Lyseng and Julia Bjerke.

In the spring of 1928, Clara went to live with John and Inga Iverson in Watson, Minnesota.
In July of that year she returned to be confirmed at the Bethel Lutheran Church in the Sisseton,
South Dakota area. She was educated at the University of Minnesota Agricultural School.

She was Lutheran. Clara Maria Lyseng married Gerhard Waldemar Lund, son of George Fritchof 
Lund and Emma Caroline Windingstad, on 19 September 1932 at Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota,
USA.

Clara Maria Lyseng married Everett V. Holldorf on 7 April 1981 at Monticello, Sherburne,
Minnesota, USA. She was managed a trucking company and worked in retail.

Clara Maria Lyseng died on 10 January 1990 at Holly Hills, Volusia, Florida, USA, at age 75
of Alzheimer's Disease. She was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota -
cremated. 
     
Clara Maria Lyseng was a loving mother to Gordon & Paul Lund - Branch Historian for the the
Lyseng branch of the book "Our Norwegian Ancestors" by Anna Hong Rutt.

Paul Lund