Reinard RICHARDSON

RICHARDSON, VEVLE, HELGEVOLD, ANDERSON

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 8/12/2012 at 20:14:57

April 4, 1843 --- January 25, 1937

EAGLE GROVE MAN, 94, DIES

Rites for Richardson to Be Held Wednesday at Church

EAGLE GROVE -- Reinard Richardson, 94, retired farmer, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Oliver Vevle, at Fort Dodge, Monday. Funeral services will be held at the Kubitschek and Kastler funeral parlors, Eagle Grove, at 1 p. m. Wednesday and at the East Side Lutheran church at 1:30 in charge of the Rev. T. J. Severtson; burial in the cemetery at Holmes. Six nephews will officiate as pall bearers. He was a widower and is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Vevle at Fort Dodge; Mrs. Ole Helgevold at Holmes, and Mrs. Anna Anderson in Seattle, by two sons, Joseph, in Goldfield, and one son in Des Moines. He was born in Norway, coming to America at the age of 14. For the past 2-1/2 years he lived at the home of his daughter in Fort Dodge.

Mason City Globe Gazette - Mason City, Iowa Tuesday, January 26, 1937

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[Reinert Richardson
Born 4 Apr 1843 in Moster, Finnås, Hordaland, Norway to Reinert Jacobsen Skimmeland (1794 – 1849) and Kari Knudsdatter Grindheim (1802 – 1886)]