LARSON, Frances Kleespies 1913-1943

LARSON, KLEESPIES, SHELLADY

Posted By: Diane Scott (email)
Date: 2/21/2010 at 14:17:05

Heart Disease Proves Fatal to Mr. N. L. Larson

Osage Woman dies Tuesday After 3 Year Illness.

Osage, Iowa - Mrs. Neil Larson, 29 years old, died at 7:15 o'clock Tuesday night at her apartment. She had suffered a heart ailment for three years which became serious early this week.

She was born Frances Kleespies, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Kleespies of Doon, Iowa. In 1913, the family moved to Mitchell county, and she spent the rest of her life here.
She attended St. Marys academy at Charles City and the Osage high school. In 1935, she married Neil Larson, who survives.

She also leaves her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Kleespies of Osage; her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Kleespies of Doon; a brother, J. M. Kleepsies, Jr. of Sheppardfield, Tex.; and three sisters, Mrs. Alvin Shellady and twins, Jean and Joan of Osage.

The body is at Shelladys funeral home. Rites will be held at the Sacred Heart church in Osage with the Rev. E. A. Fitzgerald officiating.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Wednesday, April 14, 1943