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Marvin Earl WESTMAN

Male 1920 - 2011  (90 years)


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  • Name Marvin Earl WESTMAN 
    Birth 26 Dec 1920  Saint James, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 16 Feb 1942  Saint James, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • RFD 3
    Census 6 Apr 1950  Albin Township, Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 6 Sep 2001  Saint James, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 29 Aug 2011  Saint James, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5
    Religion Lutheran 
    Occupation Corn Seed Dealer 
    Occupation Farmer 
    Occupation Service Station Owner/Operator 
    Death 29 Aug 2011  Saint James, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5
    • at Pleasant View Good Samaritan Center
    Burial 3 Sep 2011  Mount Hope Cemetery, Saint James, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8
    Person ID I32021  Dyal and Speckels
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2022 

    Family Shirley Elaine WEIDE,   b. 9 Oct 1924, Saint James, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 2001, Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 18 Dec 1943  Saint James, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7, 9
    • at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
    Children 
    +1. Living
    Family ID F21772  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2022 

  • Notes 
    • “Marvin Earl Westman was born December 26, 1920 near St. James the son of William and Magdelena (Meyer) Westman. Marv was raised and attended rural school in the Godahl area. On December 18, 1943 he was united in marriage to Shirley Weide. The couple made their home near Godahl. Marv was a life long member of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church in St. James. Marv farmed in the Godahl area and was a corn seed dealer for many years. He also ran Westman Service in Godahl. Marvin enjoyed watching baseball and softball, playing pool and playing cards. He was also a Vikings and Twins fan.” [5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S62] Ancestry.com, Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2017, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001), Certificate Number: 2011-MN-617463.

    2. [S82] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011), Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File.

    3. [S1582] Ancestry.com, Various sources, (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 250.

    4. [S2467] Minnesota Historical Society, Minnesota People Records Search, Birth Certificate Number: 1920-38350.

    5. [S4224] Sturm Funeral & Cremation Services, Obituary of Marvin Westman.

    6. [S4072] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1950, Brown County, Minnesota, ED 8-1, p. 8, line 6.

    7. [S1149] The Journal, Friday, September 7, 2001.

    8. [S2240] Ancesty.com, See newspaper information provided with each entry, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006), Journal; Publication Date: 31/ Aug/ 2011; Publication Place: New Ulm, Minnesota, USA; URL: http://www.nujournal.com/page/content.detail//page/content.detail/id/525611/Marvin-Westman.html?nav=5010.

    9. [S3671] Minnesota Official Marriage System, Certificate Number: M-098.