Jones Geneaology Report 2024.02.18 - Person Sheet
Jones Geneaology Report 2024.02.18 - Person Sheet
NameRobert Darvin Bestul
Birth20 Apr 1897, Alban, Portage, Wisconsin
Death16 Apr 1979, Iola, Waupaca, Wisconsin
BurialConcordia Cemetery, Rosholt, Portage, Wisconsin
FatherMartin Nelson Bestul (1860-1945)
MotherAnna Oline Grenlie (1859-1941)
Misc. Notes
Robert Bestul Robert Bestul, 81, lola, died this morning at Iola Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Faith Lutheran Church, Rosholt. The Rev. Howard Stendahl will officiate. Burial will be in Concordia Lutheran Cemetery, Rosholt. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Voie Funeral Home, lola. Mr. Bestul was born April 20, 1897, in town of Alban, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bestul. He was a farmer and worked in saw mills for a few years before retiring. He had lived in lola the past 17 years. He married Rebecca Hansen on Nov. 18, 1919, in the town of Harrison, Waupaca County. She died in 1965. Survivors include three sons, Harland, Neenah, Phillip, Manawa, and Earl, DuBois, Wyo.; four daughters, Mrs. Clifford (Evangeline) Biedermann, Menasha, Mrs. Paul (Ruth) Jones, Appleton, and Mrs. Richard (Crystal) Anderson and Mrs. Terrance (Geraldine) Oligney, Iola ; three sisters, Mrs. Mamie Roe, Bethany Home, Waupaca, Mrs. Pearle Austin, Waupaca, and Mrs. Otis (Lorna) Anderson, Merrill; 27 grandchildren and 26 greatgrandchildren.
Spouses
Birth12 Nov 1900, Norway
Death7 Dec 1965, Waupaca, Wisconsin
BurialConcordia Cemetery, Rosholt, Portage, Wisconsin
Marriage18 Nov 1919, Harrison, Waupaca, Wisconsin