Lilly Rebecca (Wesenberg) DUTTON

WESENBERG, DUTTON, TURNER, CLINTON, SACKETT, HOFFDAHL, KRAMER, NAPP

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 4/24/2013 at 14:27:11

May 20, 1875 --- November 23, 1951

Lilly Rebecca Wesenberg, a daughter of August and Amelia Wesenberg, was born on May 20, 1875, at Dows, Franklin county, Iowa, and passed away at her home here on Friday afternoon, Nov. 23, 1951, following long illness. On January 9, 1895 she was united in marriage to Burton Lee Dutton. To this union were born nine children, four sons and five daughters Mary (Mrs. Don Turner) of Cedar Falls, Ia., Ila, of Moorhead, Minn., Clair, of West Concord, Minn., Lora Clinton of Waterloo, Ia., Gazelle (Mrs. Lloyd Sackett) of Dodge center, Minn., Hazel, (Mrs. Arnold Hoffdahl) of Randall, Minn., Carrie (Mrs. Weldon Kramer) of Dodge Center, Minn., Elsie (Mrs. Herbert Napp) of West Concord, Lyle of Bixby, Minn. These survive together with her husband, four brothers, one sister, 25 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Her parents, three brothers, one sister and two grandchildren preceded her in death. Funeral services were conducted on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Baptist church with Rev. Don Andersen officiating. Musical numbers were furnished by Giles Norton, accompanied by Miss Violet Owen. Interment took place in the Dodge Center Cemetery with Mortician C. J. Ferguson in charge of arrangements. Pallbearers were Messrs. Walter Lafly, Fay Reed, Clifford Bellows, Robert Cowles, Earl Twernbold and Curtis Osborn