Thora (Vikre) GISMERVIK JOHNSON

VIKRE, GISMERVIK, GISMERVICK, JOHNSON

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 2/2/2011 at 15:54:44

Mason City Globe Gazette, Iowa
November 10, 1959

Mrs. Thora Johnson dies; Rites Monday

EAGLE GROVE — Funeral services for Mrs. Thora Johnson, 73, were held at 1 p.m. Monday at the Samuel Lutheran Church here. The Rev. Jordan Jacobson, pastor, officiated. Burial was in the Rose Hill Cemetery. She died Friday. Mrs. Johnson is survived by three sons, Lawrence, Eagle Grove; John, Green Bay, Wis., and Thomas G., Kenosha Air Base, Mich.; eight grandchildren, a sister and three brothers living In Norway. Her husband and one daughter preceded her in death.

**********************
John Johnson 4 June 1876 (Norway)-- 22 Aug 1949 (Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa)

Thora Vikre Johnson 23 January 1886 (Norway) -- 6 November 1959 (Clarion, Wright, Iowa)

John L. Johnson b 1906 in Norway - died probably in Wisconsin
Lydia Johnson 25 September 1908 (Norway)-- 22 March 1955 (Iowa); married in 1938 in Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa to Olaf Lee 7 September 1895 -- February 1971 (Iowa);
Lawrence Johnson 23 September 1911 (Norway) --- 22 September 1995 (Clarion, Wright, Iowa)
Thomas Gerhard Johnson 5 February 1921 (Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa) -- 3 January 1982 (Fresno, California)

John L. Johnson and Thora Vikre Johnson are both buried in Rose Hill Cemetery in Eagle Grove. Norwegian name: GISMERVIK

*********************
Genforum Query from Hans Gangsto in Norway:
http://genforum.genealogy.com/ia/wright/messages/15.html