NUBSON, Alfred Norman 1889-1935
NUBSON, FOSHOLDT, NORBY, ASK, LINDELIEN
Posted By: County Coordinator (kermit)
Date: 5/6/2010 at 15:44:10
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Alfred Norman Nubson, 1889-1935
Alfred Norman Nubson, son of Christopher and Marit Lindelien Nubson, was born on September 4, 1889 at the Nubson home in Cedar Township, Mitchell County, Iowa. He died on May 29, 1935, the cause of death being strangulated croup.
He was baptized and confirmed in the Rock Creek Lutheran Church and his entire life was spent in the Rock Creek Lutheran community.
At he age of four, his father died and at age 16 he took charge of the farm, at which time his brother, Nels, left for Dakota. Alfred has always been a faithful standby in the parental home, and was much needed at this time by his aged mother, to whom he has always shown so much consideration.
He leaves to cherish his memory his mother; one brother, Nels, of Carrington, North Dakota; six sisters: Mrs. Lauritz (Rachel) Norby, Mrs. Harold (Anne Marie) Fosholdt, Mrs. Carl (Martha) Field, Mrs. Gunia Ask, all of this vicinity, and Lena and Alma at home. Three nephews, three nieces, and one grandniece also survive him.
Alfred was a faithful son, a kind brother, a good neighbor, and a loyal friend. He will be greatly missed but not forgotten.
The Rev. O.C. Myhre at the Rock Creek Lutheran Church conducted funeral services on June 3, 1935. Interment was in the Rock Creek Lutheran cemetery.
Submitted 2005, Steve Norby
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#2:NUBSON FUNERAL
TO BE MONDAYOsage Man Dies of Croup on
Walking Out of Office
of Physician.OSAGE, IOWA, June 1 — Alfred Nubson, 45, died suddenly at Osage Thursday of suffocation from an acute attack of croup. He was able to reach the office of Dr. Sam Savre, but on entering the building, exclaimed "I can't breathe in here,"
and walked out and dropped dead.He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Marie Nubson, near Rock Creek, one brother, M. C. Nubson in North Dakota and six sisters; in the Rock Creek neighborhood: Mrs. L. H. Norby, Mrs. Harold Sosholt, Mrs. Carl Field, Mrs. Gunnil Ask and Lena and Alma Nubson. Services in charge of the Rev. 0. C. Myhre will be held at the home at 1:30 Monday and at Rock Creek church at 2 p. m. with burial at Rock Creek Cemetery.
[Mason City Globe Gazette, Saturday, June 1, 1935]
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