Etta M. (Hanson) UNDERBERG

HANSON, UNDERBERG, NOONAN, FOLEY, BENGE, PFAFF, OLSON, CROKER, ENGEL

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 2/10/2024 at 13:06:46

Etta M. Hanson Underberg
24 October 1891 ---- 22 March 1983

Funeral services for Etta Underberg, 81, of Bode, were conducted at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, March 24, at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Bode. The officiating clergyman was Rev. Harold Naig. Burial was in St. Olaf Cemetery, Bode, with the Wilson Funeral Home of Livermore in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Underberg is survived by four sons, Kenneth of Livermore, Joseph of Fort Dodge, Irwin of Eagle Grove, and George of Santa Monica, Calif.; three daughters, Iola, Mrs. Robert Foley of Livermore; Lillie, Mrs. Dwayne Benge of Bradgate, and Helen, Mrs. Robert Pfaff, of Evanston, Ill.; one step-son, Ted Underberg of Fort Dodge; one step-daughter, Mrs. Marie Olson of Bode; twenty-five grandchildren, twenty-one great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one daughter, three brothers and six sisters.

Etta Hanson, the daughter of Henry and Marie Hanson, was born October 23, 1891, in Carpio, N.D. When she was yet a young child, the family moved to Texhoma, Tex., where she received her education. She worked in a Minneapolis millinery shop for a time and then moved to Bode. She married Carl Underberg June 10, 1916, in Humboldt.
The couple farmed in the Bode and Livermore area. They retired in 1957 and moved into Bode. After her husband's death, she moved to Humboldt and later to Eagle Grove, where she resided nine years before returning to Bode two years ago.

Mrs. Underberg was a member of St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Bode, the American Legion Auxiliary, Senior Citizens of Eagle Grove and Bode and the Historical Society of Humboldt. She was the mother of the late Mrs. James (Alpha) Noonan who died about one year ago.

Eagle Grove Eagle -- Eagle Grove, Iowa
March 30, 1983

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FUNERAL CARD:
In Loving Memory of: Etta Underberg
Born October 24, 1891, Carpio, North Dakota
Entered Into Rest: March 22, 1983, Humboldt, Iowa
Funeral Services: 2:30 P.M., Thursday, March 24, 1983, St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Bode, Iowa

Clergyman: Rev. Harold Naig
Organist: Mrs. James Jacobson
Soloist: Conrad Rossing

Flower Committee: Emma Larson, Flora Kinseth, Helen Kinne

Ushers: David Engel, Ronald Olson

Casket Bearers: Bill Pfaff, Mike Noonan, Dean Underberg, Erik Underberg, Rick Croker, Dan Underberg, John Underberg, Wallace Underberg

Interment: St. Olaf Cemetery, Bode, Iowa

Wilson's Funeral Home, Algona, Livermore