Aberg, Leland Died 1943

ABERG, GOFFRON, ZIDUKA

Posted By: Cheryl Locher Moonen (email)
Date: 3/10/2015 at 10:23:04

Dubuque Telegraph Herald aug. 1843
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LELAND ABERG
Cresco, Ia, - SPECIAL
Funeral services for Leland Aberg, 21, were held here Monday afternoon at the Evangelical Church, with the Rev. A. L. Walker officiating. Burial was in the New Oregon Cemetery.

Mr. Aberg drowned Friday night in the Turkey River while swimming just below the Vernon Springs Mill dam, about 2 miles southwest of Cresco. His body was recovered late Saturday.

Surviving are his parents: Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Aberg, farmers of this vicinity; and there sisters, Mrs. Jerry Goffron, of Chicago, Mrs. William Ziduka of Baraboo, Wisc., and Irene at home.

Coordinators note: Leland's gravestone has Date of death as 1943