Anna G. (Jacobson) KLEVE

JACOBSON, KLEVE, NOAHSON, LERDAL, WILSON, AMDAHL

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 4/23/2017 at 22:16:47

September 29, 1885 --- September 10, 1982

Anna G. Kleve, the daughter of Jacob and Martha Noahson Jacobson, was born on Sept. 29, 1885 at Olen, Bergen, Norway. She was baptized and confirmed in Norway. She came to the United States when she was a young lady and settled in the Holmes area. She was employed in Eagle Grove and then Fort Dodge. On April 10, 1911, Anna was united in marriage with Martin Kleve at Dickinson, N.D. The family moved to Iowa in 1920 and settled in the Renwick area. They farmed until 1941, when they retired and moved into Renwick. Mr. Kleve died in 1968. For several years, Anna was employed at the Renwick school. She had been a resident of the North Humboldt Care Center for the past several months. Mrs. Kleve died at the Care Center Friday night, Sept. 10, 1982 at the age of 96 years, 11 months and 11 days. She was a long-time member of the Lake Lutheran Church.

She is survived by three daughters, Miss Anna S. Kleve of Humboldt; Mabel, Mrs. Don Lerdal of Goldfield; Blance, Mrs. Mel Wilson of Humboldt; a son, Jean Kleve of Humboldt; six grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren and other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, a daughter, Martha; a son, Andrew; a sister, Bertha Amdahl; a brother, Torkel Jacobson and two sisters and a brother in Norway.

Funeral Service for Mr£. Anna G. Kleve, of Renwick, were held on Monday, Sept. 13, 1982 at 10 a.m. at the Lake Lutheran Church south of Renwick. Rev. Oliver Everson. officiated and burial was in the Lake Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation was held at the Kastler-Babcock Funeral Home in Eagle Grove on Sunday.

Eagle Grove Eagle -- Eagle Grove, Iowa
September 15, 1982