Selma (Barkwed) Imsland (1892-1920)

BARKWED, IMSLAND

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 5/5/2016 at 22:23:22

From Nevada Representative March 15, 1920

McCALLSBURG

Mrs. Berger Imsland Dies Suddenly

Tuesday morning the community was again saddened to hear that a young mother and wife had passed away, Mrs. Berger Imsland. Mrs. Imsland had attended church Sunday afternoon and on Monday developed pneumonia and Tuesday morning passed away. Selma, daughter of Thor and Inga Barkwed was born May 24, 1892, and died March 11, 1920. On April 24, 1913, she was united in marriage to Berger Imsland. To this union three children were born, Ruth, Theodore and Bernice. Mr. and Mrs. Imsland have lived in the community since their marriage, at present one mile north of town. The funeral services have not been entirely arranged for at this writing but they expect to be Sunday afternoon with Rev. Sandwin of Roland in charge. The husband and three little children have the in this bereavement.

Mr. and Mrs. Barkwed and two brothers of Fenton arrived here Friday to be present at the funeral of Mrs. Berger Imsland.

Mrs. Chris Imsland spent the greater part of the week at the home of her son, Berger Imsland.