Post by InnocentQ on Oct 19, 2008 19:23:39 GMT -5
Marlon Halbakken
Marlon Halbakken
September 27, 1955 - October 17, 2008
September 27, 1955 - October 17, 2008
Marlon Halbakken passed away Friday, October 17, 2008 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 53. Marlon was born September 27, 1955 in Winona, Minnesota to his father, Marvin Elmer Halbakken, Sr., and his mother, Lucille Alice Cole Halbakken.
He was raised in a farming community with six brothers; Marvin, Gilman, James, Mark, Mitchael and Daniel. He graduated from Lewiston Altura High School in 1974. In his senior year, with the help of a class friend, Clare Craven, he professed to serve God.
A year later, in the fall of 1975, Marlon started in the ministry in Minnesota. He then continued in the work in the Colorado and Utah area. For the last two years of his calling, he has been in the Maryland and Virginia area. Through his 33 years of ministry, Marlon has gained boundless spiritual friends as his extended family.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
Visitation: Saturday October 25 at 10a.m. at Lewiston Altura High School, Lewiston, Minnesota.
Funeral: Saturday October 25 at 2p.m. at Lewiston Altura High School, Lewiston, Minnesota.
Burial: Lewiston Public Cemetery.
A man of God with a gentle and kind spirit taken swiftly to heaven above. Loved by many and missed by all.
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Obituaries
Dateline: Lewiston
Name: Marlon Lyle Halbakken, 53
Died: Friday, October 17, 2008, in Barnes Jewish Hospital - St. Louis, MO
Marlon Lyle Halbakken passed away Friday, October 17, 2008 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 53. Marlon was born September 27, 1955 in Winona, Minnesota to Lucille Alice Cole Halbakken and Marvin Elmer Halbakken, Sr.
He was raised in a farming community with six brothers; Marvin, (Laura); Gilman, (Judy); James, (Deborah); Mark, (Stephanie); Mitchael, (Kari); and Daniel. He graduated from Lewiston Altura High School in 1974. In his senior year, with the help of a class friend, Clare Craven, (son of Clarence and Mae Craven), he professed to serve God.
In the fall of 1975, Marlon started in the ministry in Minnesota. He then continued in the work in the Colorado and Utah areas. For the last two years of his calling, he has been in the Maryland and Virginia areas. Marlon has touched countless souls and affected many, many lives in the profession and teachings of his faith and service to God. In his passing Marlon has extended peace and comfort to his Family and Friends in their knowing he is at peace with his God. Through his 33 years of ministry, Marlon has gained boundless spiritual friends as his extended family.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral Services will be 2PM Saturday, October 25, 2008 at Lewiston-Altura High School in Lewiston. Friends may call from 10 AM – 2PM at the High School. Burial will follow services in Lewiston Public Cemetery.
Visitation Schedule
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2008
Time: 10AM - 2PM
Location: Lewiston-Altura High School
Service Schedule
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2008
Time: 2 PM
Location: Lewiston-Altura High School
Burial Schedule
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2008
Time: 3 PM
Location: Lewiston Public Cemetery