Andrew Torresson ASBE

ASBE, TORRESSON, NERVIG, WALKER

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Date: 2/10/2024 at 13:06:41

Andrew Torresson Asbe
10 July 1854 ---- 24 April 1936

Rites Held in Kanawha for Andrew Asbe
Iowa Resident Since 1875

KANAWHA — Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon for Andrew Asbe, former resident of Kanawha, at the St. John's Lutheran church with the Rev. Mr. Guldseth of Belmond officiating. Mr Asbe died at his home in Clear Lake at the age of 82. Previous to the services at Kanawha, services were held in Clear Lake. Burial was made in the Norway township cemetery near Kanawha.

Mr. Asbe was born in Oslo, Norway, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Torris Asbe. He came to America in 1875 settling near Story county, Iowa, then moving to Kanawha where he lived about 30 years. From Kanawha, he moved to Clear Lake. Surviving are his wife and four sons, Tom Asbe of Belmond, Henry Asbe of Kinseth and Anton and Louis Asbe of Kanawha and two daughters, Mrs. Henry Nelvig [Nervig] and Mrs. Ole Walker, both of Morris, Ill. He is also survived by one brother, Hans Asbe of Kanawha.

Globe-Gazette --- Mason City, Iowa
30 April 1936