Anna Sophie (Omundson) Olson (1889-1973)

OMUNDSON, OLSON, ANDERSON

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 5/20/2013 at 17:05:16

From Ames Daily Tribune March 20, 1973

MRS. ANNA S. OLSON

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna S. Olson, 84, were held at St. Petri Lutheran Church March 10, with the Rev. Rhuben O. Aga officiating. The Rev. M. C. Hagedorn, chaplain of Story City Bethany Manor brought greetings. Burial was in Story City Municipal Cemetery.

Mrs. Anna Sophie Olson died March 6 at Story City Bethany Manor.

Born at Graettinger, Jan. 25, 1889 to Lars and Josephine Omundson, she came with her parents and family as a child to Story City. She was baptized and confirmed in St. Petri Lutheran Church. In 1920 she was married to Olaf Olson. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1926.

Survivors include two sons, Harold Olson, Story City and Noel Olson, Riverside, Calif.; three grandchildren, a sister, Mrs. Lena Anderson, Graettinger; also several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Doris in 1944; her parents, four brothers and three sisters, Harold, Lewis, Nels and Joseph Omundson, Magda, Laura and Jemima.

Pallbearers were Joel Ose, Harold Faust, Ted Hoff, Mark Sandvig, Elmer Omundson and Leonard Foresberg.