HANSON, Nettie (1876-1957)

HANSON, GALBRAITH

Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society (email)
Date: 11/12/2016 at 21:32:32

Funeral Sunday for Mrs. Hanson at Britt Church

Britt - Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at the Evangelical Free Church for Nettie Galbraith Hanson, 81, who died Friday at a Mason City nursing home.

She was born at Mount Carol, Ill., on July 10, 1876, and moved to Morrison when a small child. In 1901 the family moved to Hancock County and she had lived in the vicinity of Stilson and Britt until she went to Mason City 1 1/2 years ago. She was married to Nels Hanson of Stilson. After the death of her husband she made her home with her father and sister, Florence, here.

Her sister, Florence, is the only survivor. She was preceded in death by her husband, a sister, Nell, and a brother, Ernest.

Burial will be in the Boone Township Cemetery at Stilson. The Rev. E. V. Streed will be in charge of services.

source: Mason City Globe Gazette, 3 Aug 1957, page 2, column 1