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Obituary of Rev John W Oberg Obscure Neb Died 1958
Obituary notes the life of Rev John Walfrid Oberg born August 31 1911 in Osceola Nebraska. He studied at Gustavus Adolphus College and Augustana Theological Seminary and was ordained in 1938. He served churches in Osceola Concordia Chicago Orion and Alta and died after a brief illness in October 1958 at age 47. He left a wife Eleanor and three children Faith Ann Daniel John and Thomas Carl. He was active in church boards and community affairs and remembered for pastoral work and friendship. Two services were held at Trinity Lutheran church in Osceola with local and church leaders presiding.
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John W. Oberg
John Walfrid Oberg
Osceola
Neb
St. Pauls Church
Gustavus Adolphus College
St. Peter, Minn
Augustana Theological Seminary
Rock Island
Ill
Brooklyn
N. Y
Seminary
Eleanor Thorngren
Moline
Concordia
Chicago
St. Paul’s Church
Orion
Trinity Lutheran Church
Alta
Oberg
Faith Ann
Daniel John
Thomas Carle
Otto Olson
Ivar
Northwest
Raynold Lingwall
Iowa Conference of Augustana Lutheran Church
Einar Oberg
Carl Turnquist
Trinity
Jesus
Jesus Chist
Trinity Lutheran Church Board of Administration