Mabel Serena (Olson) POHLMAN

OLSON, POHLMAN, ERLAND, JACKSON, COZEINE, ROSELAND, SEIBERT

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 7/1/2016 at 17:39:49

April 29, 1894 --- March 21, 1944

Mabel Serena Olson was born April 29, 1894, in LaSalle County, Illinois, to the parents David L. Olson and his wife, Mary J. Olson, and died at her home, Eagle Grove, Iowa, Tuesday, March 21, 1944, age 49 years, 10 months and 21 days. She was baptised unto Christ, was taught the way of Salvation in Christ, and confessed her Christian faith in her youth.

In the year 1900 she came with her parents to Iowa. She attended the Public Schools of Wright county, and grew to womanhood in this vicinity. On the 22nd day of June, 1912 she was united in marriage to Edward Pohlman. Mr. and Mrs. Pohlman have lived in this vicinity. She is now survived by her husband and six children, one child passed away. Those who survive are Mrs. Vera Erland, Eagle Grove; Mrs. Vivian Jackson, Clarion; Maxine, Dolores and Mary Joanne, of Chicago, Ill.; and David, Eagle Grove. Also by five grandchildren. She is also survived by two brothers, Lester Olson, Eagle Grove, and Arthur Olson, Fort Dodge, and by three sisters, Mrs. Gladys Cozeine, Chicago, Ill.; Mrs. Anne Roseland, Goldfield; and Mrs. Della Seibert, Seattle, Wash. And by a large number of near relatives and friends. Her brother, George, died in 1928.

Mrs. Pohlman was a kind and dutiful wife and mother, well known and respected in her home community. There was order in her household. The children were faithfully kept in Sunday School, at church attendance, at public school and at work. She was herself a very active lady. And was a faithful worshipper at the church service as long as she was able. Her health began to fail some months ago, and she declined rapidly. She bore her sufferings patiently.

Funeral services Friday afternoon, March 24th from the Kubitschek & Kastler Funeral Home at 1:30 and from the Eagle Grove Evangelical Lutheran Church at 2:00 o’clock. Burial in Rose Hill cemetery.

EAGLE GROVE EAGLE --- Eagle Grove, Iowa
March 23, 1944