Nonagenarian Expired at Flandreau, South Dakota
Funeral services were had here for Claus Ludwig Tollgaard, 90, who had been a resident of Flandreau for 40 years. He died March 24, 1950. Burial was in Union Cemetery, Flandreau, South Dakota.

He was born in Germany in 1860, and came to America in 1882. He located at Westside, Iowa, and in 1910 came to Flandreau.

Surviving are seven children: Malla (Mrs. John) Johnson and Carl of Flandreau; Minnie (Mrs. Louie) Lohrmann of Denison, Iowa; Hilda (Mrs. Hugo) Wenzel and Freda (Mrs. Will) Wenzel of Manilla, Iowa; and Mrs. Amanda Truedson and Frank, in Minnesota.

He was preceded in death by his wife: Maria S. Tollgaard (1868 -1941).
Sioux City Journal, April 2, 1950