Joseph A. Lundberg Family

Joseph A. Lundberg was born April 23,1854, near Blairstown in Benton County, Iowa. His father was G.A. Lundberg an immigrant from Copenhagen, Denmark. His mother was Martha A.W. Berge from Elizabeth City, Virginia.Joseph married Elizabeth “Betty” Anderson on October 21,1855. She was the daughter of Samuel and Mathilda Anderson from Cedar Rapids, Iowa.Joseph passed away December 26,1915 and Elizabeth passed away March 29,1927.They were the parents of two children.

   1. Edna Rowena was born October 26,1880 at Blairstown, Iowa. She married Phil McCleary January 24,1900 in Galva, Iowa. He was born January 2,1878 in Anamosa, Iowa to James and Sarah McCleary. Edna passed away November 22,1968 in Ida Grove, Iowa and Phil passed away July 29,1951. They were the parents of five children.

         1. Grace Belle was born February 7,1901 in Galva, Iowa. She married Ray Pender November 29,1922. They were the parents of two children. Ray was born August 10,1891 to Ray Albert Pender and Mary Reynolds. He passed away August 29, 1941. She married Arthur J. Kern June 6,1951. He died August 1951. She died October 8,1990 at Sioux Valley Hospital in Cherokee, Iowa.

a. Welburn-died at the close of WWII

b.      Dwayne was born October 14,1924 near Galva, Iowa and died January 9,1981 in Galva, Iowa. He married Irma Boening December 4,1945 at Galva.    They had five children.

         2. Ina E. was born April 14,1911. She married Walter Zimmer. She passed away August 11, 1991 in Ida Grove. He was born October 12,1915 and he died March 2,1991. They had three children

         3. Glenn J. was born August 14,1915 and passed away November 1984 in Spencer, Iowa.

         4. Lyle C. was born April 22,1922 in Galva, Iowa. He married Mary Kathryn Clausen July 17,1943. She was born May 31,1919, daughter of John E. and Nellie Richardson Clausen. He passed away January 25,1996 in Ida Grove. They had no children.

   2. Merritt A. was born August 21,1888 north of Galva, Iowa. He married Mae Walters on January 8/9,1913. She was the daughter of J.T. and Nellie Brink Walters. She was born March 9,1893 in Cedar County, Iowa. Merritt passed away January 22,1967, Mae passed away. They were the parents of eight children.

A.     Burdette was born August 16,1914. He married Leona Isackson in 1938. She was the daughter of Ernest and Mabel Nordstrom Isackson. They were the parents of two children. Leona passed away in 1962. Burdette married Ardys Gregorson. Burdette passed away November 22,1995 in Tennessee.

B.     Lois was born May 30,1916. She married Clifford Anderson February 23,1938. He was in Galva to John and Anna Jensen Anderson. He passed away May 1949. They were the parents of two children. Lois married Francis Whalen April 23,1957. He passed away in 1969.

C.     Helen was born April 14,1918. She married Leonard Schuelke in 1939. He was the son of Theodore and Edna Lehnhart Schuelke. Leonard was killed in 1944 in a haying accident. They were the parent of two children. Helen married Arlin Lehnhardt* in 1947 and they had one son. Arlin was born September 25,1918 and passed away December 1981 in Wisconsin.

D.     Ruth Mae was born October 7,1920 near Galva. She married Melvin Linquist August 3,1942. He was Born August 9,1919, the son of John and Susie Fell Linquist. Ruth passed away March 17, 1961. They had an adopted son. Melvin married Maxine Thomsen* November 10,19 and they had a son. Melvin passed away November 28,1994.

E.      Harold was born August 3,1924. He married Jan ?

F.      Kenneth was born March 4,1928 at Galva, Iowa. He married Dorothy J. Clark July 4,1948 at Canoga Park, California. He passed away December 5,1974. They were the parents of five children.

G.     Living daughter

H.     Living daughter

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