Goodmanson, Theresa Mrs. 1882-1961

GOODMANSON, EHLERS

Posted By: Paul Van Dyke-Volunteer (email)
Date: 3/14/2010 at 18:32:49

Source:Hawarden Independent (5-4-1961)
Mrs. Goodmanson Dies at Age 79;Rites at Irenton

Funeral services for Mrs Theresa Goodmanson, 79, who died at the hospital here Thursday following a long illness, were held at the Satterlee Funeral home at Irenton at 1:30 Monday afternoon an at 2 o'clock at St. Paul's Lutheran church there. Burial was at Pleasant Hill cemetery at Ireton.

Mrs.Goodmanson, mother of Bernard Goodmanson of Rural Hawarden was born March 26, 1882, at Paulina and was married there, April 30, 1902. They farmed in that vicinity until they moved to Ireton about 1915. Mr. Bert T. Goodmanson died in 1940.

A charter member of St. Paul's Lutheran Ladies Aid society, Mrs. Goodmanson was also a charter member of the American Legion Auxiliary in Ireton.

Survivors include four sons, Ernest and Lewis, both of Ireton, Alfred of Harlan, Iowa and Bernard of Hawarden; a daughter, Mrs.Clara Schouten of Sunnyvale, Calif.; Three brothers, Harry Ehlers of Le Mars, Ernest Ehlers of Modesto, Calif, and Carl Ehlers of Ireton; three sisters, Mrs. Alex (Laura) Schwiderski of San Luis Obispo, Calif.,Mrs. Molly Morrison of Sioux City and Mrs. Lewis Goodmanson of Paulina; 13 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.