ANDERSON, Lars (1858-1942)

ANDERSON

Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society (email)
Date: 5/2/2015 at 14:44:40

Anderson Services Conducted in Britt

BRITT - Funeral services for Lars Anderson, who died Thursday were held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Wigton funeral home here with the Rev. A. R. Larson in charge. Burial was in Britt Evergreen cemetery.

Lars Anderson, known to many as Lew, was born at St. Olaf, Sweden, July 2, 1858. He came to the United States and Britt in 1899. Here he married Christina Anderson.

He was preceded in death by his wife in 1927 and an adopted son, Arvid, in 1939. Surviving is one brother, John Anderson, of Britt.

source: Mason City Globe Gazette, 21 Mar 1942, Page5 , col 7