Busness, Matilda (Anderson) 1874-1943

BUSNESS, ANDERSON, TOLANDER, PETERSON, ELLEFSON, CHRISTOFFERSON, RICKANSRUD

Posted By: Sharyl Ferrall - IAGenWeb volunteer
Date: 9/3/2013 at 19:49:00

Waterville, Ia - Funeral services for Mrs. Edward Busness, 68, will be held Wednesday at the East Paint Creek Church with the Rev. J.B. Unseth, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the nearby cemetery.

Mrs. Busness died Saturday at the farm home near here following a long illness.

She was the former Matilda Anderson and was born Jan. 31, 1874, in Allamakee County, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Anderson.

Surviving are her husband; three daughters, Mrs. Theodore Tolander and Mrs. Carl Peterson, both of Waterville, and Mrs. Roy Ellefson of Paint Creek; three sons, Clarence of Sioux Falls, S.D., and Lester and Elmer, both on the home farm; three sisters, Nellie Anderson of Waukon, Mrs. Laura Christofferson of Canton, S.D. and Mrs. E.T. Rickansrud of this vicinity.

~Dubuque Telegraph-Herald, Tuesday evening edition, February 2, 1943