Davidson, Mrs. Godfrey (Anna) - 1886-1961

DAVIDSON

Posted By: Linda Vander Linden-Volunteer (email)
Date: 10/15/2015 at 16:37:39

Hawarden Independent, February 2, 1961

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Victoria Davidson, 76, mother of Mrs. Ruth Leafstedt of Hawarden, who teaches the Petry school, were held at 1 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, January 17, in Niland Mortuary Chapel at Redondo Beach, CA.

Rev. Marvin Rygh, pastor of the Lutheran church of the Resurrection, Redondo Beach, officiated. Interment was in Pacific Crest cemetery, Redondo Beach.

Mrs. Davidson died Sunday, January 15, at her home at 706 N. Irena Avenue in Redondo Beach, where she lived since 1937. She and her husband formerly had been in the grocery business in Redondo Beach many years and later in Hermosa Beach.

Mrs. Davidson was born in Sweden on September 21, 1886. She and her husband celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last April in Akron, Iowa, where they had been residents many years before moving to California. They were well known in the Big Springs and Union Creek area.

Survivors are the widower, Godfrey, 2 sons, Gordon Davidson of North Hollywood and Kenneth Davidson of Sherman Oaks, 1 daughter Mrs. Ruth Leafstedt of Hawarden and 4 grandchildren.