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Chase County Obituaries


1863 - 2005



Backlund, Glenetta R

Glenetta R. Backlund, 75, died Tuesday, April 19, 2005, at the Chase County Health and Rehabilitation Center, Cottonwood Falls.

She is the mother of Mollie Wold, Elmdale.

Services are pending in Pipestone, Minn. Memorials to the Activities Department Fund at Chase County Health and Rehabilitation may be sent in care of Brown-Bennett-Alexander Funeral Home, 201 Cherry, Cottonwood. Falls, KS. 66845-0220, who is in charge of local arrangements.

Chase County Leader News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Apr 21 2005.

Glenetta R. Backlund

Glenetta R. Backlund, 75, formerly of Pipestone, Minn., died Tuesday, April 19, 2005, at the Chase County Health and Rehabilitation Center, Cottonwood Falls. Services are, pending in Pipestone, Minn. Glenetta Ruth Bly, the daughter of George Michele and Henrietta Saboe Bly, was born June 1, 1929, in Tyler, Minn. She grew up on a farm near Ruthton, Minn., with her parents and three sisters.

She taught school in Minnesota. She and Gilbert Backlund were married in 1951. He died in 2000. She moved to Cottonwood Falls in May 2003, so she could be near her daughter and family, Mollie and Ken Wold of Elmdale.

She is also survived by three sons, Gib Backlund of Murfreesboro, Tenn., Paul Backlund of Clanacy, Mont. and Fred Backlund of Pipestone, Minn. A son, Frank Backlund, preceded her in death.

Memorials to the Activities Department Fund at Chase County Health and Rehabilitation may be sent in care of Brown-Bennett-Alexander Funeral Home, 201 Cherry, Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845-0220, who is in charge of local arrangements.

Chase County Leader News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Apr 28, 2005.



Chase County Death Notices and Obituaries,
compiled and abstracted from the Chase County Courant and Chase County Leader Newspapers
by your Chase County Host, Lorna Marvin.
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