Anna Lovisa Regner 1853-1929

REGNER

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Date: 2/3/2006 at 09:20:13

 Lockridge Times; Lockridge, Jefferson Co, IA; March 14, 1929 pg 4 col 3:

OBITUARY

Miss Anna Lovisa Regner, who died at her home at Salina March 7 was born at Asby, Sweden, June 19, 1853. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran church in Sweden. She came to America in 1886. In 1902, she came from Sioux City to New Sweden neighborhood and in 1921 she joined the Clara Lutheran church of Salina, of which church she was a member at the time of her death.

Her age was 75 years, 8 months and 18 days.

Among those who survive are one brother in Sweden, four nephews and three nieces, also in Sweden, and eight nieces in this country, and a number of relatives in the Salina and New Sweden neighborhoods.

Funeral services were held Sunday, March 10 at 10 a.m. at the New Sweden church. Rev. Anton Linder preached on Hebrews 4:9-11. A ladies quartet composed of Mrs. Carl Quick, Mrs. Ed Quick, Mrs. Fred Odean and Miss Elizabeth Edmund sang a number of songs. The pallbearers were J.A. Hollander, Tilford Johnson, Alfred Larson, Fred Odean, Ernest Aaronson and F.O. Engwall. Interment was in the New Sweden cemetery.