Edward Sornsen (1904-1925)

SORENSON

Posted By: Debra Scott Hierlmeier (email)
Date: 11/25/2008 at 13:21:44

Edward Sorenson [Edward Sornsen on gravestone]
1904-1925

Walnut, Iowa, Oct. 26---Edward Sorenson, 21, well known local young man, died here yesterday morning at 4:30, death resulting from complications following an operation for the removal of his tonsils. The young man was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Sorenson of this city.

He is survived by his parents, three brothers: Julius, harry and Wilbur, all of Walnut, and three sisters; Mrs. Fred Kuhr, Mrs. Henry Kay, and Mrs. Henry Koos, also of this city. Two brothers, Will and Hugo are deceased.

Funeral services for the deceased will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Lutheran church here with R. W. F. Kicker officiating. Interment will be at the Walnut cemetery.

From the Scrapbooks of Bessie Gross Gustafsen
Source: possibly Council Bluffs Nonpareil or Omaha World Herald