Nefstad, John 1854 - 1922

NEFSTAD

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 3/4/2014 at 09:27:59

John Nefstad Dead
John Nefstad, a former well known resident of Decorah passed away at Minneapolis last Thursday, after a three weeks illness. The deceased was born here in this county 68 years ago and for many years was one of the county's prominent farmers, going to Minneapolis several years ago to reside. The remains were brought here Monday for interment, the funeral being held yesterday from the F.N.E.L. church, Rev. Torrison officiating and interment was in the Union Prairie cemetery. He is survived by two sons and three daughters, Elmer and Bennie, of Canada, and Tena, of Minneapolis, and Clara and Josie, of Los Angeles. All of the children excepting the latter two were in attendance at the funeral.

Source: Iowa Old Press: Decorah Public Opinion Dec. 20, 1922

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