Lena (Enge) Sesker (1869-1961)

ENGE, SESKER, ALDERMAN, PATTERSON

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 1/8/2014 at 11:52:45

From Ames Daily Tribune October 5, 1961

Mrs. Lena Sesker of Maxwell died

Mrs. Lena Sesker, 88, Maxwell, died at her home early today following a lingering illness.

A prayer service will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at the Cooper Funeral Home in Maxwell followed by funeral services at the Nazareth Lutheran Church at Cambridge at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Clyde Brueland officiating at both services. Burial will be in the Cambridge cemetery.

Survivors include four son, Oscar of Huxley, Andrew of Des Moines and Kahl and Tolferd of Cambridge; two daughters, Mrs. Julia Alderman of Nevada and Mrs. Anna Patterson of Maxwell; 16 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Sesker was preceded in death by her husband, Carl, in 1951 and by two daughters, three sisters and three brothers.