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Ella Senora <I>Neste</I> Haugen

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Ella Senora Neste Haugen

Birth
Manvel, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA
Death
11 Sep 1963 (aged 67)
Mekinock, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA
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Ella Senora NESTE Haugen born 20 Mar 1896 Manvel, Grand Forks Co., North Dakota died 11 Sep 1963 Mekinock, Grand Forks Co., North Dakota

Mrs. Ella Haugen who lived across the highway from the Middle Grove Lutheran Church east of Mekinock, ND had her own celebration when the church observed the 75th Anniversary of it's organization. She had been the church for 50 years. It was 50 years ago when she, a 14 year old girl, began playing for church services. She had been playing for the grad school for several years. In the half century she had been married and widowed twice. Her first husband died leaving her with two little girls and two sons. Later she married Albert Haugen and one son was born to therm She carried on the duties of a prairie housewife keeping up with her music. For years she pumped the old reed organ for the congregation to sing to, but recently an electric organ was installed for the church. Mrs Haugen had been a lifelong resident of the community and is the daughter of the late Mr & Mrs T.E. Neste. Since widowed the 2nd time she moved to town twice but went back to the farm both times. Her farm house has been remodeled With a second floor apartment for her. Her son and his family live in the rest of it. With all the songs in the hymnal at her fingertips, when asked which was her favorite; Mrs Haugen paused for a moment and answered, "I believe it is "Sweet Hour of Prayer."
Ella Senora NESTE Haugen born 20 Mar 1896 Manvel, Grand Forks Co., North Dakota died 11 Sep 1963 Mekinock, Grand Forks Co., North Dakota

Mrs. Ella Haugen who lived across the highway from the Middle Grove Lutheran Church east of Mekinock, ND had her own celebration when the church observed the 75th Anniversary of it's organization. She had been the church for 50 years. It was 50 years ago when she, a 14 year old girl, began playing for church services. She had been playing for the grad school for several years. In the half century she had been married and widowed twice. Her first husband died leaving her with two little girls and two sons. Later she married Albert Haugen and one son was born to therm She carried on the duties of a prairie housewife keeping up with her music. For years she pumped the old reed organ for the congregation to sing to, but recently an electric organ was installed for the church. Mrs Haugen had been a lifelong resident of the community and is the daughter of the late Mr & Mrs T.E. Neste. Since widowed the 2nd time she moved to town twice but went back to the farm both times. Her farm house has been remodeled With a second floor apartment for her. Her son and his family live in the rest of it. With all the songs in the hymnal at her fingertips, when asked which was her favorite; Mrs Haugen paused for a moment and answered, "I believe it is "Sweet Hour of Prayer."

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24091319/ella_senora-haugen: accessed ), memorial page for Ella Senora Neste Haugen (20 May 1896–11 Sep 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24091319, citing Middle Grove Cemetery, Manvel, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA; Maintained by ginnyt (contributor 46777087).