Fredrick Olson (1824-1904)

OLSON, OLESON

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 10/12/2015 at 20:22:03

From Nevada Representative January 20, 1904

STORY CITY

Fredrick Oleson died Thursday, January 14, 1904. Mr. Olson emigrated to this country from Norway in 1851 and settled in Chicago In 1881 he moved to Iowa and settled north of Story City on a farm where he lived since. Mr. Olson leaves a wife and five girls and three boys to mourn the loss of a loving husband and father. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon from St. Petri church, his pastor, Rev. Vangsness preaching the funeral sermon. The sympathy of the neighbors and friends are with sorrowing relatives.