Malinda (Stenson) Severtson (1846-1896)

STENSON, SEVERTSON

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 4/15/2023 at 20:53:47

From The Slater News September 18, 1896 (page 5)

OBITUARY.

The death of Mrs. Malinda Severtson which was announced through the columns of the NEWS last week, occurred Wednesday evening Sept. 9th, and funeral took place Saturday, Rev. Thvedt having charge of the services. The deceased was born in Trovaag, Vikebygds Praestegjeld, Norway December 11, 1846, and came to America after she was grown up, and was married the Severt Severtson in 1873*, to this union five children were born. The funeral was largely attended by sympathizing neighbors and friends who came to show their last respects for the departed.

SUBMITTER'S NOTE: Marriage records show Severt Severtson married Malinde Stenson on 15 November 1872 in Mahaska County, Iowa.