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Don Donald Ray Bilsten.
Born
1932-03-03
in Kiron, IA (USA)
[1] .
Died
Soc Sec 481-40-6636
2000-06-30
in Crawford 51442, Denison, IA (USA)
[2] .
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Harvey Raymond Bilsten.
Born
1893-01-01
in Hayes Township, IA (USA)
[4] .
Died
Soc Sec 484-03-1203
1979-01-10
in Denison 51442, Crawford, IA. (USA)
[5] .
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John (Johannes) Bilsten.
Born
1866-05-26
in Örahult nr 1, Oderljunga (L)
[6] .
Died
1943-03-16
in Kiron Cemetery, Kiron, IA (USA)
[4] .
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Brodde Nilsson.
Born
1810-12-09
in Örahult nr 1, Oderljunga (L)
[7] .
Died
1878-02-23
in Örahult nr 1, Oderljunga (L)
[8] .
56.23994, 13.35114 Var ligger Örahultsstugan
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Nils Kjellsson.
Born
1767-01-30
in Örahult nr 1, Oderljunga (L)
[9] .
Died
1847-08-31
in Örahult nr 3 3/16, Oderljunga (L)
[10] .
Rusthållare
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FFFM
Sissela Broddesdotter.
Born
1777
in Oderljunga (L)
[11] .
Died
1829-04-20
in Örahult nr 1, Oderljunga (L)
[12] .
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Hanna (Karna) Persdotter.
Born
1825-12-12
in Västra Sönnarslöv (L)
[13] .
Died
1899-06-04
in Örahult nr 1, Oderljunga (L)
[14] .
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Per Jönsson.
Born
1801-08-28
in Västra Sönnarslöv (L).
Died
1857-11-09
in Hagstad nr 4 1/4, Oderljunga (L)
[15] .
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Hanna Olsdotter.
Born
1801-06-01
in Västra Sönnarslöv (L)
[16] .
Died
1842
in Hagestad nr 4, Oderljunga (L)
[16] .
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Mary Anna Bilsten Sederberg.
Born
1868-12-14
in Åraslöf nr 8, Vinslöv (L)
[17] .
Died
1954-04-26
in Denison, IA (USA)
[1] .
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Peter (Per) Sederberg Truedsson.
Born
1831-11-19
in Skoglösa, Önnestad (L)
[18] .
Died
1880-11-29
in Hayes Twp, Cemetery Ida Co, IA (USA)
[19] .
Torpare
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Troed (Trued) Jönsson.
Born
1799-06-18
in Norra Strö (L)
[20] .
Died
1864-06-07
in Skoglösa nr 17, Önnestad (L)
[20] .
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Hanna
Nilsdotter.
Born
1797-03-22
in Skoglösa, Önnestad (L)
[20] .
Died
1865-01..
in Skoglösa nr 17, Önnestad (L)
[20] .
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FMM
Louise Sederberg Persdotter - Wremp.
Born
1835-11-09
in Önnestad nr 14, Önnestad (L)
[21] .
Died
1916-01-25
in Crawford Co, Iowa IA (USA).
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FMMF
Per
Larsson Wremp.
Born
1800-06-24
in Önnestads Hus, Ullstorp 10, Önnestad (L)
[21] .
Died
1854-07-16
in Önnestad nr 14, Önnestad (L)
[20] .
Tunnbindare
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FMMM
Elna Persdotter.
Born
1800-10-21
in Bockeboda, Skepparslöv (L)
[20] .
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Anna Urica Bilsten - Johnson.
Born
1896-05-06
in Hayes Twp, Cemetery Ida Co, IA (USA)
[4] .
Died
Soc Sec nr 478-50-8741
1990-04-04
in Ida Grove, MN (USA)
[22] .
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Alfred
Anders Lundquist Johnson.
Born
1852-09-07
in Vinköl (R).
Died
1919-09-07
in Hayes Twp, Cemetery Ida Co, IA (USA).
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MFF
John Peter
Johnson.
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Ulrika
Andersdotter.
Born
1826-04-05
[23] .
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Hattie
Hedda Lovisa Lundquist Johnson.
Born
1862-01-07
in Trässberg (R)
[3] .
Died
1921-11-24
in Kiron, Crawford Co, IA (USA)
[3] .
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Lars
Lindquist.
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Catharina
Johnson.
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Born
1932-03-03
in Kiron, IA (USA)
[1] .
Donald Ray Bilsten was born March 3,1932, the son of Harvey and Anna Johnson Bilsten. He
died Friday, June 30, 2000 at his home in Denison, Iowa at the age of sixty-eight.
Don was born on a farm in Crawford County, Kiron, Iowa. He was baptized on January 10,
1943 at the Kiron Baptist Church and later confirmed on December 29, 1957 at the Zion
Lutheran Church in Denison, Iowa. He received his education at the Kiron Community School,
graduating with the class of 1949. After completing his education, Don entered the United
States Navy on April 7, 1950 and attained the rank of Gunner's Mate 3rd Class. Awards and
honors he received were National Defense Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal,
Korean Service Medal and two stars. He received his honorable discharge January 22, 1954.
On August 3, 1958, Don was united in marriage to Betty Louise Petersen at the Zion Lutheran
Church in Denison. The couple settled in Denison and were blessed with the birth of three
children. For most of his life, Don did construction and concrete work with his brother, Max.
Don was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Denison, Denison American Legion and V.F.W.
and the Disabled American Veterans. He was a very loving and caring husband, father and
grandfather who enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing and reading. Don also enjoyed socializing in
a game of cards.
Don was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Helen Shives. Survivors include his
wife, Betty of Denison; three sons, Tom Bilsten and his wife, Peggy of Phoenix, Arizona;
Bruce Bilsten and his fiancee, Colleen of Olathe, Kansas; John Bilsten of Algona; three
grandchildren; one brother, Max Bilsten and his wife, Marie of Denison; one sister, Ramona
Koster and her husband, Vince of Sioux Falls, South Dakota; one brother-in-law, Barney
Shives of Papillion, Nebraska; other relatives and many friends.
Funeral services were held at 3 P.M., Monday, July 3, 2000 at the Zion Lutheran Church in
Denison, Iowa. Rev. Kurt Kaiser officiated the service and grave; side rites held at the
Crawford ' Heights Memory Gardens in Denison. Karen Kahl provided the organ
accompaniment for congregational hymns "Amazing Grace, How Sweet the Sound", "The Old
Rugged Cross" and "On Eagle's Wings". Pallbearers were: Ryan Segebart, Dennis Marten,
Mike Petersen, Jim Segebart, David Bilsten and Gary Shives. Military honors were Denison
American Legion Post No. 8 and V.F.W. Post No. 2504. The family invited everyone in
attendance at the service to join them in fellowship and lunch at the church, served by Zion's
Evening Guild. The Huebner Funeral Home in Denison was in charge of arrangements.
Died
Soc Sec 481-40-6636
2000-06-30
in Crawford 51442, Denison, IA (USA)
[2] .
