FOSSEY, Ella Borgine (Haugen) 1895-1971

HAUGEN, FOSSEY, TROM

Posted By: COUNTY COORDINATOR
Date: 11/27/2013 at 16:22:43

FUNERAL HELD FOR
MRS. EDDIE FOSSEY

Funeral Services were held Monday for Mrs. Eddie Fossey, 75, of near Lyle, who died Thursday at Mitchell County Memorial Hospital.

Rev. M. Johnson, pastor, was in charge of the services at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Lyle, and burial was at Pleasant Hill Cemetery there.

Ella Haugen was born on June 30, 1895, at Kasson, Minnesota, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Knut Haugen.

She was married to Eddie Fossey on November 28, 1915. They had lived in the Lyle vicinity all of their married life.

Surviving are her husband, Eddie; one daughter, Mrs. Albin Perau (Elizabeth) of St. Ansgar; one son, Donald Fossey of Watertown, South Dakota; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; a brother, Alfred Haugen of Mona; and four sisters: Mrs. Esther Fossey of St. Ansgar, Hilma Haugen of Rochester, Josephine Haugen of Spokane, Washington, and Mrs. Allert Olson (Rikka) of Osage.

Mitchell County Press, April 15, 1971
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NOTES:
Ella died April 8, 1971.

She is buried in Pleasant Hill cemetery south of Mona, Iowa, next to her husband, Eddie.

Her father was Knute E. Haugen, and her mother was Berte Elise Trom.

Click on the link below to see a photo of her tombstone.
(Credit: K. Kittleson)

Tombstone photo on GPP
 

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