Elizabeth "Elsie" (Wathne) Storaker (1836-1901)

WATHNE, STORAKER, SMEDAL

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 10/1/2011 at 22:12:02

From Story County Watchman September 27, 1901

ROLAND.

Mrs. Elsie Storaker was born in Bergan, Norway July 29, 1836 and died Spt. 17, 1901. She lived in Norway the greater part of her life. She came to this country eight years ago and to Roland six years ago where she has made many friends. She had five children two of which live to mourn her loss. Her husband died twenty-eight years ago. The funeral took place Thursday from Bergan church at 3 o'clock. Rev. Gutebo conducted the services.

In the same paper:

ROLAND.

Mrs. Storaker died at her home in this city, Tuesday morning, and was buried Thursday. She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Rev. Smedal and Miss Dora Storaker to mourn her loss.