Kallsen, Christian 1873-1935

KALLSEN, SCHOENING

Posted By: Linda Mohning (email)
Date: 3/20/2012 at 19:16:09

Remsen Resident Fifty-Five Years.
Christian Kallsen, early Remsen resident, died last Friday at the age of 84 years. Mr. Kallsen went to Belle Plaine, Iowa, in 1873 from Flensborg, Schleswig, Germany. In 1880 he came to Remsen, where he engaged in various businesses, and except for about ten years, Mr. Kallsen has been a Remsen resident since 1880.
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the German Lutheran church, Remsen, Rev. Mr. Noack, pastor, officiating. Anna Kallsen, a daughter, survives. – Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel, Dec. 6, 1935, page 1.