Individual Details

Reuben Shefland

(23 Jun 1911 - 7 Nov 1979)

HSO, 22 Nov 1979, p15
Reuben C. Shefland, 68, New Richmond, died Wednesday, November 7, at home.
He was born June 23, 1911 to Sarah (Lundy) and Omann Shefland in Story City, Iowa.
He married Alyce Radunzel in Woodville on June 19, 1935.
He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Rodger (Shirley) Flatland, New Richmond and Miss Jacolyn Shefland, St. Paul; one son, Gene Shefland, Ft. Dodge, Iowa; six grandchildren; one great grandson; one sister, Mrs. Lloyd (Stella) Nelson, North Hollywood, California; four half-sisters, Bertha Clarke, Mnneapolis, Mrs. Ann Wegeland, Thor, Iowa, Mrs. Melenda Erickson, Waterloww, Iowa and Mrs. Isabella McLaughlin, Los Angeles, California.
He was preceded in death by one son, John Charles Shefland.
Services were Sunday, November 11, at the First Lutheran church in New Richmond with Rev. Eugene Wekander officiating.
Honorary pallbearers were Wesley, Jonathon, Michael and Rodney Flatland. Active pallbearers were Victor, Elynn and Duanne Lee and Oscar Lee, Jr., Kent and Richard Radunzel. Interment was in the Lone Pine Cemetery, Woodville.

Events

Birth23 Jun 1911Story City, Iowa
Marriage19 Jun 1935Woodville, St. Croix County, Wisconsin - Alyce Mae Radunzel
Death7 Nov 1979New Richmond, St. Croix County, Wisconsin
Burial11 Nov 1979Woodville, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, Lone Pine Cemetery

Families

SpouseAlyce Mae Radunzel (1916 - 1992)
ChildGene Shefland
ChildJohn Charles Shefland (1940 - 1959)
ChildShirley Shefland (1939 - 1989)
ChildJacyln Shefland
FatherOmund Shefland (1854 - 1930)
MotherSarah Lundy
SiblingJoseph O. Shefland (1880 - 1968)
SiblingStella Shefland
SiblingOscar Shefland
SiblingClarence Shefland
SiblingEsther Shefland
SiblingMrs. Howard Osborne

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