Helen (Christianson/Kristensen) Kaske (1894-1941)

KASKE, CHRISTIANSON, KRISTENSEN, ROUTH

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 10/21/2024 at 18:28:47

From Story City Herald June 12, 1941 (page 1)

DEATH OF FORMER STORY CITY WOMAN REPORTED

Mrs. Arthur Kaskey [should be Kaske], daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Sam Kristensen of Story City died at Evanston, Ill., May 15. No particulars of her death have been received, but it is known she was in failing health for some time.

Helen Kritensen was born August 4, 1894*, near Randall, was confirmed by Rev. Paulsrud with the class of 1908. She spent most of her childhood days near Randall, and moved to Story City with her parents in 1916.

She was married to Arthur Kaskey [should be Kaske] of Evanston, Ill., in 1917. She leaves to mourn her death, her husband and two children, Harold and Shirley; a sister, Mrs. Arlo Routh of Ames, and several nieces and nephews at Ames and Winnebago, Minn.

*SUBMITTER'S NOTE: The death record of Helen Kaske gives her date of birth as 4 September, 1894.