OLSON, Claude Howard 1915-1949

OLSON

Posted By: K. Kittleson
Date: 1/24/2011 at 18:11:59

Claude Howard Olson

Oct. 26, 1915 - November 19, 1949

Last Rites Tuesday
for Meltonville Man

MELTONVILLE, IOWA - Funeral services for Claude H. Olson, 34, will be held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at Klein's Funeral Home at Northwood and at 2 p.m. at Bethany Lutheran Church at Kensett, the Rev. Thor Sigmond officiating.

He died at the Veterans Hospital at Des Moines Saturday. He had been at the hospital for three weeks.

Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Olson of this community; his wife, the former Ruth Moen; two children, Zona, 4, and Claude Jr., 5; two brothers, Clifford and Delmer of near Kensett; and two sisters, Mrs. Christian Mikelson and Mrs. Lawrence Ellingson of near Northwood.

[Mason City Globe Gazette, Tuesday, November 22, 1949]