Margaret (Link) MARSO

MARSO, LINK, ZELLER, FUHRMANN, KLEPPER, RICHARD, BIOSEN

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 11/29/2014 at 23:22:19

June 12, 1855 --- October 23, 1939

St Joe — Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Marso, 84, who died Sunday, were held Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock from St. Joseph's Catholic church, with Father George Theobald in charge. Mrs. Marso died at the home of her son, Charles. She was born June 12, 1855. Asthma and old age were the immediate cause of death. Surviving are six children, and one sister, and a brother. Her husband and four children preceded her in death.

The children are: Charles, near Hardy; Mary, Minneapolis; Christina of Earling; Casper of Clara City, MN; John of Wauseka, Wis., Christine of Livermore; and her sister is Mrs. Philip Zeller of Clara City, Minn., and her brother, William Fink from here. Numerous other relatives also survive.

October 26, 1939
Algona Upper Des Moines - Algona, Iowa

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Mrs. Margaret Link Marso was born in Luxemberg, June 12, 1855, and died at the home of her son Charles, October 22, 1939, near Hardy, at the age of eighty-four years. She came to America when she was a young lady. She was married to Nicholas Marso in 1872. Ten children were born to this union. Six of which survive her: Mrs. Sylvester Fuhrmann, Livermore, Iowa; Casper Marso, Clara City, Minnesota; John Marso, Wabash, Wisconsin; Mrs. Christina Klepper, Harlan, Iowa; Mrs. Mary Richard, Minneapolis; Charles Marso, Hardy. Her husband died Nov 22, 1922. She is also survived by one sister, and one brother, and 17 grandchildren, and one great grandchild.

Funeral services were held Tuesday morning Oct 24 at the St Joe church. Burial in the St Joe cemetery. Six grandsons acted as pallbearers: Edward Biosen, Albert Richard, Robert Marso, Cleo Marso, Francis Marso, and Gerald Marso.

October 27, 1939
Humboldt Republican - Humboldt, Iowa