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Louis F. “Luke” Gustafson

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Louis F. “Luke” Gustafson

Birth
Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
Death
8 Jul 1971 (aged 55)
Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Married 14 Apr 1946, Mediapolis to Fern Marcella Nelson

The Burlington Hawk-Eye

Louis F. (Luke) Gustafson, 55, Mediapolis, died at 2:10 p.m. Thursday, July 8, at Memorial hospital, Burlington.

He was born October 26, 1915, in Des Moines county, the son of Herman and Mary Holm Gustafson. On April 14, 1946, he married Fern Nelson. After her death in 1961, he married Helen Coon August 11, 1963. A farmer, he was a member of Immanuel Lutheran church, World War II veteran, director of Des Moines County Mutual Insurance, and a Huron township committeeman.

Surviving: wife; two sons, Keith, Des Moines, and Wayne, Burlington; two daughters, Carol and Gayle, at home; brother, Sam, Mediapolis; and sister, Helen, Mediapolis.

Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday, Immanuel Lutheran church, Reverend John Meyer; Kossuth cemetery. The body is at Fry Chapel.


Ch: Keith Howard, Wayne Allen, Carol Jean and Gayle Lee Gustafson.

Luke married 2nd to Helen Coon b. 1923
Married 14 Apr 1946, Mediapolis to Fern Marcella Nelson

The Burlington Hawk-Eye

Louis F. (Luke) Gustafson, 55, Mediapolis, died at 2:10 p.m. Thursday, July 8, at Memorial hospital, Burlington.

He was born October 26, 1915, in Des Moines county, the son of Herman and Mary Holm Gustafson. On April 14, 1946, he married Fern Nelson. After her death in 1961, he married Helen Coon August 11, 1963. A farmer, he was a member of Immanuel Lutheran church, World War II veteran, director of Des Moines County Mutual Insurance, and a Huron township committeeman.

Surviving: wife; two sons, Keith, Des Moines, and Wayne, Burlington; two daughters, Carol and Gayle, at home; brother, Sam, Mediapolis; and sister, Helen, Mediapolis.

Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday, Immanuel Lutheran church, Reverend John Meyer; Kossuth cemetery. The body is at Fry Chapel.


Ch: Keith Howard, Wayne Allen, Carol Jean and Gayle Lee Gustafson.

Luke married 2nd to Helen Coon b. 1923


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  • Created by: No Reins
  • Added: Dec 13, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17018425/louis_f-gustafson: accessed ), memorial page for Louis F. “Luke” Gustafson (22 Oct 1915–8 Jul 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17018425, citing Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by No Reins (contributor 46595053).