Olson, Mrs. Reinhardt 1878-1957

OLSON, KREKOW

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, Volunteer (email)
Date: 5/4/2007 at 18:35:29

MRS. R. OLSON

Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Friday at Peace Lutheran Church in Marcus, Iowa, for Mrs. Reinhardt Olson, 78, who died Wednesday after a long sickness. Rev. R. W. Meyer officiated and burial was in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, south of Marcus, with the Nelson funeral home in charge.

She was born September 9, 1878, in Chicago and lived in Marcus virtually all her life. Her husband died in November, 1954.

Survivors are a son, Elmer of Marcus; a brother, Bert Krekow of Remsen; four sisters, Mrs. Adolph Brandt, of Marcus, Mrs. Clarence Harnack of Remsen, Mrs. Ted Dunn of Remsen and Mrs. Fritz Wilkens of Marcus; four grandsons and four great-grandchildren.

Source: LeMars Globe-Post
Dated July 22, 1957