Braeke, Ole Torgeson c1819 – 1894

BRAEKE

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 5/19/2024 at 21:00:44

Source: Decorah Republican Jan. 3, 1895 P 4 C 3

Found Dead in His Bed.
West Union Argo:—Ole Torgeson Braeke, Dover, was found dead in bed Friday morning. He went to bed the night before apparently in his usual health, but when they went to call him Friday morning he was found as above stated. He was an an old resident of the county, coming here at a very early day. Funeral services were held Sunday from the Norwegian church in Winnesheik. Deceased was 75 years of age. He leaves a family of twelve children.