AANONSON, Evva (1901-1973)

AANONSON

Posted By: Emmet County IAGenWeb Coordinator (email)
Date: 7/28/2006 at 07:00:11

Mrs. Peter Aanonson's Services Set Wednesday

Mrs. Peter Aanonson, 71, Ringsted, died at 4 a.m. May 20, 1973, at Holy Family Hospital. She had suffered a series of strokes and had been confined to the hospital and Good Samaritan Center since March 1.

Family services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Fuhrman Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will follow at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Immanuel Lutheran church, south of Gruver with the Rev. P. L. Mork in charge. Burial will be in High Lake Cemetery.

She was born June 29, 1901, at Evva Mildred Haines, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Haines at Sac City. She received her education in the Emmet County schools and was a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church. On Oct. 1, 1919, she was married to Peter O. Aanonson of Jack Creek Township. They moved to Manitoba, Canada, and later back to Estherville. In 1930, the returned to farming in Jack Creek Township.

Survivors include her husband, three daughters, Mrs. Robert (Ollie) Fry, Estherville, Mrs. Ray (Pearl) Fry, Ringsted, and Mrs. James (Verna) McGregor, Estherville; one son, Orin Aanonson of Ringsted; 11 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Orin and Vern, and one granddaughter.

The body will lied in state Tuesday until time of services Wednesday.

Pallbearers will be James Lee McGregor, Marlyn Fry, Roger Fry, Stephen Fry, Gary Haines and George Haines.

Contributed by: Ruth Hackett. Source: Estherville Daily News, Estherville, Emmet County, Iowa, May 21, 1973.