Mrs. Kaisa / Kajsa Yonasdotter 1828-1922

YONASDOTTER, JACOBSEN

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Date: 7/27/2007 at 10:02:45

Davenport Democrat and Leader; Davenport, Scott, Iowa; Thursday, February 9, 1922 p. 15

Yonasdotter

Mrs. Kaisa Yonasdotter, 93, died Wednesday night at 11 o’clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. F. Jacobsen, 1936 Lily avenue, following a long sickness.

She was born in Sweden on November 27, 1828, and came to America in 1907. Her husband preceded her in death in 1886.

Surviving besides the daughter in Davenport are two daughters in Germany.

Services will be held Friday afternoon at 3:30 from the Runge parlors where Johannes Kroeger will speak. Burial will be in Fairmount cemetery.

Davenport Democrat and Leader; Davenport, Scott, Iowa; Sunday, February 12, 1922 p. 15

The Yonasdotter Funeral

The funeral of Mrs. Kajsa Yonasdotter was held Friday afternoon at 3:30 from the Henry Runge’s Sons parlors, where Johannes Kroeger spoke. Mr. Kroeger also spoke at the grave in Fairmount cemetery.

Pallbearers were August Langfeldt, Ernest Denkler, Martin Schoop, Johannes Fessen, Wilhelm Schemmel, and Peter Claussen.