Bertha Worra, 1875-1954

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Posted By: Emmet County IAGenWeb Coordinator (email)
Date: 5/8/2009 at 21:05:38

Miss Worra Was Native of Norway

Miss Bertha Worra was born Jan. 1, 1875 in Kopervik, Norway and died Nov. 7, 1954 at the age 79 years, 10 months and six days in Pasadena, Calif.

For several years she taught parochial school in this surrounding territory. For the past 33 years she has made her home In California.

She leaves to mourn her loss several nieces, nephews, grandnieces and nephews, sister-in-law and other relatives. Her parents, a sister Mrs. Simon Lilland, and a brother Eli Worra, preceded her in death.

Source: Estherville Daily News, Estherville, Emmet County, Iowa; November 30, 1954.