Ingvald L. Donaldson (1866-1918)

DONALDSON, MOKLEBUST

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 3/5/2014 at 23:24:16

From unknown newspaper March 12, 1918

NEVADA MAN PASSES AWAY.

I.L. Donaldson Died at His Home In
This City

I. L. Donaldson, aged 52 years, died at his home in the north part of the city Monday evening at 6:00 and his funeral services will be held from Memorial Lutheran church, Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock by the pastor, Fred Ross Shirch, after which interment will be in the Nevada Cemetery.

Mr. Donaldson had been a resident of Nevada for a number of years, the most of the time in the employ of the Hall Signal system, over the Northwestern out of Nevada. For some time he had been in charge of the tower in the yards here. He leaves his eife and three children. The latter being Lester Davis, Jeanette Malena, and Henrietta Berglote.

Ingvald Donaldson was born at Vikesdal, Norway, September 28, 1866 and came to the United States about 33 years ago. He had lived in Nevada for many years and was well known here, having come to Story county about 16 years ago. He was united in marriage to Miss Gertrude Moklebust on July 29, 1903.

Besides the widow and three children he laves as relatives in this country one uncle at Story City and several cousins. Donaldson was an industrious and upright man and leaves many friends who will estend a hand of sympathy to his widow and children in their hours of bereavement.