Anton Reinertson (1869-1936)

REINERTSON, SEVERSON, AMLUND, LARSON, JOHNSTON, CRESSEY, MALONE

Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 2/23/2009 at 21:54:04

AMES DAILY TRIBUNE AND TIMES, Ames, Story County, Iowa, Monday, February 24, 1936.

Rites for Anton Reinertson,77,to Be Held Wedn.

KBLLEY— Anton Relnertson, 77, a resident of Story county for 59 yeare, died Friday afternoon at his home two miles southeast of Kelley. Death was due to heart trouble.

Mr. Reinertson was born in Norway May 30, 1869 and he came to a farm near Kelley when 18. He lived in this vicinity during the rest of his life, with the exception of five years near Cambridge. He was marred to Miss Emma Severson Nov. 24, 1886 at the Palestine church near Huxley.

Surviving him are his wife, two sons, Thomas, Emmons, Minn., and Richard, Colorado Springs, Colo.; four daughters, Mrs. Marie Amlund, Story City; Mrs. Genevieve Larson, New York City, N. Y.; Dr. Ella Johnston, Prairie City; Mrs. Esther Cressey, Arthur, and Mrs. Crystal Malone, Hunterville, Mo.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p. m. Wednesday at Kelley with the Rev. E. R. Rorem, pastor of the Bethany Lutheran church in charge. Burial will be in the Cambridge cemetery.