Monice Irene (Shipman) LARSON

LARSON, SHIPMAN, WILCOX, BARTLEY, PLUNKETT

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 9/7/2009 at 11:17:37

Mason City Globe-Gazette, Mason City, Iowa
September 17, 1959

Murder Victims to Be Buried in Eagle Grove

EAGLE GROVE, IA — Funeral services for Mrs. Harold Larson, 25, will be held on Friday at 2 p.m. at the Eagle Grove Evangelical Lutheran Church with the Rev. Kenneth R. Torvik officiating. Services will a!so be held at the same time for her 4-1/2-month-old adopted daughter, Kimary Ann. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery, Eagle Grove. Mrs. Larson, who was killed in Ames Tuesday by a college student who went berserk, is survived by her husband, Harold and their son Douglas, 5. Other survivors are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Shipman; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Wilcox; two sisters, Mrs. Charles Bartley and Mrs. John Plunkett, and one brother, Duane of Seattle, Wash. The baby, who was born in Des Moines April 20, was killed by the same beserk student.

Mrs. Larson, who was born Nov. 13, 1933, in Eagle Grove attended the Eagle Grove elementary schools and is a graduate of the Eagle Grove High School. During the time her husband was in Junior College here she was a secretary in the office of the school superintendent.