Last Rites for Millie M. Berkhimer Held December 18
Last rites for Millie M. Berkhimer who died December 16 were held at the Cole Funeral Chapel on Wednesday, December 18. Rev. Gerald Johnson officiated.
Mrs. Millie M. Berkhimer was born at Redwood Falls, Minnesota on October 16, 1873. She died at Hayfield at the age of 90 years on Monday, December 16, 1963.
The daughter of Ener and Anna Birum, she spent her early years at Redwood Falls and North Redwood and taught school in that vicinity and at Morton, Minnesota.
She was married December 22, 1896 to J. Franklin Berkhimer. They lived in Minnesota, Montana, Idaho and Utah, where her husband was employed by the railroad. After the death of her husband on August 9, 1922 in a railroad accident, Mrs. Berkhimer went to Mt. Pleasant, Utah, where she was housemother in a boys dormitory for eight years at a Presbyterian associated boarding school, Wasatch Academy. Soon after that she came to Hayfield where she had resided for the past 30 years.
She was a member of the Presbyterian church and a life member of the Eastern Star. Besides her husband she was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers.
Surviving is one son, Joe Berkhimer of Los Angeles, one granddaughter and three great-grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Harry Baker of Hayfield.
Interment was made in the Masonic section of Mt. Olivet cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah, beside her husband.
Hayfield, Minnesota Newspaper
Last rites for Millie M. Berkhimer who died December 16 were held at the Cole Funeral Chapel on Wednesday, December 18. Rev. Gerald Johnson officiated.
Mrs. Millie M. Berkhimer was born at Redwood Falls, Minnesota on October 16, 1873. She died at Hayfield at the age of 90 years on Monday, December 16, 1963.
The daughter of Ener and Anna Birum, she spent her early years at Redwood Falls and North Redwood and taught school in that vicinity and at Morton, Minnesota.
She was married December 22, 1896 to J. Franklin Berkhimer. They lived in Minnesota, Montana, Idaho and Utah, where her husband was employed by the railroad. After the death of her husband on August 9, 1922 in a railroad accident, Mrs. Berkhimer went to Mt. Pleasant, Utah, where she was housemother in a boys dormitory for eight years at a Presbyterian associated boarding school, Wasatch Academy. Soon after that she came to Hayfield where she had resided for the past 30 years.
She was a member of the Presbyterian church and a life member of the Eastern Star. Besides her husband she was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers.
Surviving is one son, Joe Berkhimer of Los Angeles, one granddaughter and three great-grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Harry Baker of Hayfield.
Interment was made in the Masonic section of Mt. Olivet cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah, beside her husband.
Hayfield, Minnesota Newspaper
Last Rites for Millie M. Berkhimer Held December 18
Last rites for Millie M. Berkhimer who died December 16 were held at the Cole Funeral Chapel on Wednesday, December 18. Rev. Gerald Johnson officiated.
Mrs. Millie M. Berkhimer was born at Redwood Falls, Minnesota on October 16, 1873. She died at Hayfield at the age of 90 years on Monday, December 16, 1963.
The daughter of Ener and Anna Birum, she spent her early years at Redwood Falls and North Redwood and taught school in that vicinity and at Morton, Minnesota.
She was married December 22, 1896 to J. Franklin Berkhimer. They lived in Minnesota, Montana, Idaho and Utah, where her husband was employed by the railroad. After the death of her husband on August 9, 1922 in a railroad accident, Mrs. Berkhimer went to Mt. Pleasant, Utah, where she was housemother in a boys dormitory for eight years at a Presbyterian associated boarding school, Wasatch Academy. Soon after that she came to Hayfield where she had resided for the past 30 years.
She was a member of the Presbyterian church and a life member of the Eastern Star. Besides her husband she was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers.
Surviving is one son, Joe Berkhimer of Los Angeles, one granddaughter and three great-grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Harry Baker of Hayfield.
Interment was made in the Masonic section of Mt. Olivet cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah, beside her husband.
Hayfield, Minnesota Newspaper
Last rites for Millie M. Berkhimer who died December 16 were held at the Cole Funeral Chapel on Wednesday, December 18. Rev. Gerald Johnson officiated.
Mrs. Millie M. Berkhimer was born at Redwood Falls, Minnesota on October 16, 1873. She died at Hayfield at the age of 90 years on Monday, December 16, 1963.
The daughter of Ener and Anna Birum, she spent her early years at Redwood Falls and North Redwood and taught school in that vicinity and at Morton, Minnesota.
She was married December 22, 1896 to J. Franklin Berkhimer. They lived in Minnesota, Montana, Idaho and Utah, where her husband was employed by the railroad. After the death of her husband on August 9, 1922 in a railroad accident, Mrs. Berkhimer went to Mt. Pleasant, Utah, where she was housemother in a boys dormitory for eight years at a Presbyterian associated boarding school, Wasatch Academy. Soon after that she came to Hayfield where she had resided for the past 30 years.
She was a member of the Presbyterian church and a life member of the Eastern Star. Besides her husband she was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers.
Surviving is one son, Joe Berkhimer of Los Angeles, one granddaughter and three great-grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Harry Baker of Hayfield.
Interment was made in the Masonic section of Mt. Olivet cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah, beside her husband.
Hayfield, Minnesota Newspaper
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