Alton G. Klungtvedt

RUSHFORD, MINN: Alton G. Klungtvedt, 88, died Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford.Alton Glen Klungtvedt was born July 23, 1927 to Helmer and Olga (Vogen) Klungtvedt in Rushford, MN. He graduated from Rushford High School in 1945 and was a life-long resident of Rushford. He farmed, worked at Midland Cooperatives, and Hammell Equipment. He married Henrietta Veum in Rushford. She later died on November 25, 1999. Alton was a member of Rushford Lutheran Church. He enjoyed remodeling and building add-ons to his home. Henrietta and Alton wintered for many years in Mesa, AZ.Alton is survived by his children, Doug (Jan) Klungtvedt, Moorhead, MN and Allan (Joni) Stellar, Oroville, CA; his 8 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren; a brother Harvey (Betty) Klungtvedt, Rushford, MN and his sister Verna Shaddrick, Mesa, AZ; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Henrietta, daughter Ruth Ann Hoekstra, infant twin boys Stanley and Glen, and his brother Orrin Klungtvedt. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, December 28, 2015 at Hoff Funeral Home with Reverend Roger Michaelson officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 28, 2015 in Rushford Lutheran Cemetery. Please share a memory of Alton with his family and sign his online guestbook at www.hofffuneral.com.