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Morris Talbert “Butch” Alfson Jr.

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Morris Talbert “Butch” Alfson Jr. Veteran

Birth
Death
19 Jun 2018 (aged 71)
La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Preston, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.6757542, Longitude: -92.056332
Plot
Section 8, Site 189
Memorial ID
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Morris "Butch" T. Alfson Jr., age 71 of Harmony, MN passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse.

Morris "Butch" Alfson Jr. was born to Morris and Lois (Yeoman) Alfson on December 11, 1946.

Butch enjoyed fishing, hunting, playing darts, gardening and baking. He lived in Harmony most of his life.

He worked as a baker, Heco Ent., and Crop Production Services for almost 21 years.

Butch married Virginia Ryan; daughter Lisa was born to this union, they later divorced.
Butch later married Peggy Johnson; his three sons: Jason, Jamie and Cory were born to this union, they later divorced.

Butch honorably served as a Private in the US Army during the Vietnam Era from 1964-1967. During his service he was stationed in Germany and France and received the National Defense Service Medal as well as the Marksman and Sharpshooter Badges.

He is survived by his daughter, Lisa; sons: Jason (Trina), Jamie, and Cory (Laura); brother Dennis (Gayle); sister Lynell Shanks; 6 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Special friend Sandy "Sam."

He is preceded in death by his parents; Morris Sr. and Lois, and sister Virginia.

Services are at the Veteran's Cemetery in Preston MN on Tuesday June 26th at 1:00 pm. Following the service lunch will be served at the B & B Bowl in Preston.

Lindstrom Funeral Homes
Morris "Butch" T. Alfson Jr., age 71 of Harmony, MN passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse.

Morris "Butch" Alfson Jr. was born to Morris and Lois (Yeoman) Alfson on December 11, 1946.

Butch enjoyed fishing, hunting, playing darts, gardening and baking. He lived in Harmony most of his life.

He worked as a baker, Heco Ent., and Crop Production Services for almost 21 years.

Butch married Virginia Ryan; daughter Lisa was born to this union, they later divorced.
Butch later married Peggy Johnson; his three sons: Jason, Jamie and Cory were born to this union, they later divorced.

Butch honorably served as a Private in the US Army during the Vietnam Era from 1964-1967. During his service he was stationed in Germany and France and received the National Defense Service Medal as well as the Marksman and Sharpshooter Badges.

He is survived by his daughter, Lisa; sons: Jason (Trina), Jamie, and Cory (Laura); brother Dennis (Gayle); sister Lynell Shanks; 6 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Special friend Sandy "Sam."

He is preceded in death by his parents; Morris Sr. and Lois, and sister Virginia.

Services are at the Veteran's Cemetery in Preston MN on Tuesday June 26th at 1:00 pm. Following the service lunch will be served at the B & B Bowl in Preston.

Lindstrom Funeral Homes

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US ARMY
VIETNAM

LOVINGLY KNOWN
AS BUTCH
GONE BUT
NOT FORGOTTEN



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  • Created by: Jean
  • Added: Jun 20, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190737951/morris_talbert-alfson: accessed ), memorial page for Morris Talbert “Butch” Alfson Jr. (11 Dec 1946–19 Jun 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 190737951, citing Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Preston, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Jean (contributor 47905531).