Lahrsen, Christina (Jaacks) 1873-1907

LAHRSEN, JAACKS

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Date: 11/29/2011 at 12:04:02

Lahrsen, Christina (Jaacks) 1873 – 1907
Death of Mrs. Larson [Lahrsen]. Mrs. Charles Larson died at her home in Henry township on Monday April 22. She was born in Clinton county, Iowa, on January 20 1873, and was the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Jaacks of Remsen. She came to Remsen with her parents in 1883 and resided with them on a farm, afterwards moving with them to town. She was united in marriage with Charles Larson on February 17, 1903. Three children were born but all died in infancy. She leaves to mourn her death a husband, father and mother and two brothers.
Mrs. Larson was a kind and loving wife and a Christian woman. Early in life she affiliated with the Lutheran church.
The funeral was held yesterday at Christ church, Remsen, conducted by Rev. Kreiz of Cherokee county. – Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel, April 26, 1907, page 4.

Note: The surname is spelled Lahrsen on the gravestone.