George Glen FREEMAN

Born: 13 Oct 1907, North Hero Twp., Redwood Co., MN, USA
Married (2): 11 Jul 1981
Died: 14 Nov 1999, Springfield, Brown Co., MN, USA

Research Notes:

"George G. Freeman, 92, of Springfield, formerly of Walnut Grove, died Sunday, Nov. 14, 1999 at St. John Lutheran Home, Springfield.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Springfield, with burial in Walnut Grove Cemetery.
Visitation is 4-8 p.m. today and 7:30-9 a.m. Wednesday at Sturm Funeral Home, Springfield, and one hour before services at the church Wednesday.
He is survived by his wife, Norma; sons, Bruce and wife Vivian of Loretto, Dean and wife Judith of Pipestone, Myron of Los Angeles, Calif., and Larry and wife Linda of Shakopee; daughter, Cheryl and husband Ron Walter of Centuria, Wis.; stepsons, Arlon and wife Linda Voge of Bismarck, N.D. and Darvin and wife Kay Voge of Springfield; son-in-law, Bernard Wendland of Loretto; 10 grandchildren; eight stepgrandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and six stepgreat-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Fern Kephart; great-granddaughter, Molly Freeman; sister and brother-in-law, Viola and Paul Trewartha; and brother and sister-in-law, Maynard and Agnes Kephart.
He was born Oct. 13, 1907, in North Hero Township, Redwood County, to George and Cora (Addison) Freeman. He moved into Walnut Grove with his parents in 1913 and attended school until the 10th grade. During his time in school, he worked at the Walnut Grove Bakery. He and a friend moved to Mankato to work in a printing office. In 1928, he moved to Chicago, where he drove a bus for the Chicago Bus Co., then Yellow Cab. He also worked in Milwaukee on construction. He moved back to Walnut Grove to continue working in construction. He was involved with the building of the Lamberton Bridge. In the spring of 1933 he began farming. He married Fern Kephart on June 15, 1933 in Revere. Following retirement, he worked in construction as a roofer. While living in the Walnut Grove area, he was a member of the United Methodist Church. He married Norma Voge on July 11, 1981 and moved to Springfield. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church."

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Marriage Information:

George married Fern Della KEPHART. (Fern Della KEPHART was born on 18 Dec 1910 in Redwood Co., MN, USA, died on 25 Oct 1979 and was buried in Walnut Grove Cemetery, Walnut Grove, Redwood, MN, USA.)

Marriage Information:

George also married Norma VOGE on 11 Jul 1981.