The story
Gustaf was offered a free ride on the Sea Wing after he helped move some ice for someone in Red Wing. The ferry boat capsized in Lake Pepin, Mississippi during a storm. Gustaf sadly perished in the disaster.
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1 tribute has been left in memory of Gustaf Lenus Lillyblad.
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