Melinda/Malinda Johnson aka Gravdahl (-1912)

JOHNSON, GRAVDAHL

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 4/23/2023 at 15:35:07

From The Slater News September 5, 1912 (page 2)

Death of Malinda Gravdahl.

Word reached Slater yesterday from Des Moines telling of the death of Malinda Gravdahl at the [Polk] county farm where she has been staying for some time. The remains will be brought to Slater and burial will take place this afternoon, Thursday.

From The Slater News September 12, 1912 (page 2)

There were only a few in attendance at the last sad rites over the remains of Miss Malinda Gravdahl last Thursday. Burial was made in the Palestine cemetery.

SUBMITTER'S NOTE: The death record of Melinda Johnson aka Malinda Gravdahl records her father as Andrew Johnson. The death records for both she and her sister, Anna, record them with the surname Johnson while their obituaries report them as Gravdahl.