BERGQUIST, Elmina 'Mina' 1846 - 1920

BERGQUIST, PAINE, BERQUIST, JACOBSON, NOBLE

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:23:28

"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Friday, July 16, 1920
Front Page, Column 5

MINA PAINE BERQUIST (sic)

Following an illness of several months duration, the death of Mrs. Mina PAINE BERQUIST occurred this morning at four o'clock, at her home at 206 West Grimes street. Funeral arrangements will be announced tomorrow. Mrs. BERQUIST was aged seventy-four years.

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"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Saturday, July 17, 1920
Page 2, Column 4

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MRS. BERQUIST TOMORROW AT 2:30

Funeral services for Mrs. Mina BERQUIST will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, from the Kerrick Undertaking Parlors. Services will be conducted by Rev. H. A. Anspach of the First Lutheran church.

Interment will be in Evergreen cemetery. Mrs. Carrie JACOBSON of Chicago, came today to attend the services. Mrs. BERQUIST has no immediate relatives living, but many friends will regret to learn of her passing.

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"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Monday, July 19, 1920
Page 5, Column 1

... --Mr. and Mrs. Alex BERQUIST and Mrs. Carrie JACOBSON of Chicago, who were called here by the death of their aunt, Mrs. Mina PAINE BERQUIST, are spending several days in the city. ...

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"The Fairfield Tribune"
Friday, July 23, 1920
Page FIVE, Column 1

LOCAL NEWS

... Following a long illness, Mrs. Mina BERQUIST passed away at her home on West Grimes street in this city last Friday. Funeral services were conducted at the Kerrick undertaking parlors by Rev. A. H. Anspach . Mrs. BERQUIST had no relatives living here, her nearest of kin being some cousins in Vermont and some relatives of her deceased husband living in Chicago. ...

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"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Saturday, July 24, 1920
Page THREE, Column 6

Public Auction.

By order of the District Court, I will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at 2:00 o'clock p.m. on Saturday, July 1st, 1920, all of the household goods, linens, dishes, cooking utensils, etc. of the estate of Mina BERQUIST, deceased. Said sale to be held on the premises at the corner of West Grimes and Third streets, Fairfield, Iowa, opposite Catholic Church.

J. E. Hickenbottom.
Administrator

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Note: Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, on Lot Old.P.033. Husband Alex who died in 1905 is on her parents' monument, while Mina shares a monument with her sister, Lena PAINE NOBLE.