Lillian Andrena Albertson Twito 1895-1972

TWITO, ALBERTSON, HANSEN, KNUTSON, ALGER, PAULSON, ANDERSON

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 2/12/2014 at 23:28:04

Lillian Twito Dies Today
Lillian A. [Andrena] Twito, 76, Estherville, died Wednesday, Feb. 23, 1972, at Holy Family Hospital following a lingering illness.

She was born April 22, 1895, on a farm near Lake Mills in Winnebago County to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Albertson. She received her education in Winnebago County schools.

She was married to Emlet Twito Oct. 4, 1916, at Lake Mills.

They lived in the Lake Mills area until 1929 when they moved to Estherville. She was a member of the Estherville Lutheran Church and was active in the women’s organizations of the church.

Survivors are her husband, one son, Parnell Twito, Estherville; four daughters, Mrs. Robert C. (Carmen) Hansen, Hackensack, Minn., Mrs. Gaylord (Virginia) Knutson, Dolliver, Mrs. Donald (Gloria) Alger, Spencer; and Mrs. David (LeAnn) Paulson, Wausau, Wis.; 12 grandchildren, two great-granddaughters, two brothers, Lauris Albertson, Scarville, and Arthur Albertson, Kiester, Minn., and one sisters, Ella Anderson, Lake Mills.

She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers and three sisters.

Funeral arrangements are pending with Reese-Henry Funeral Home in Estherville. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, February 23, 1972)