Olson, Dean Glenn 1944-1945

OLSON, DEPPING

Posted By: Sharyl Ferrall - IAGenWeb volunteer
Date: 8/18/2013 at 17:58:22

Postville - Funeral services for Dean Glenn, year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Olson, who was strangled as he slid forward in his high chair and his chin was caught on the tray, were held at St. Paul's Lutheran church Thursday afternoon. The Rev. F.R. Ludwig, pastor, officiated.

Mrs. Olson said the baby was seated in his chair as she went outside to take washing from the line. When she returned the baby was dead.

Dean was born Aug. 8, 1944, in Decorah, Ia. He is survived by his parents; a sister, Gwendolyn, and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Olson, Clermont, Ia. and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Depping, Frankville, Ia.

~Dubuque Telegraph-Herald, Evening Edition, Thursday, November 8, 1945