OBITUARY

Mrs. Jordebrek, Longtime County Resident, Dies

Mrs. Julia Jordebrek, 88, a long-time Marshall County resident, died at Westwood Nursing Home Wednesday morning where she had been a patient since June 21.

Born Julia Olson, Jan. 12, 1878, in Marshall County, she was the daughter of Tarkel and Randy Thornes Olson. She received her education in LeGrand Township.

On Nov. 25, 1898, she was married to Peter E. Jordebrek. They lived in Marion Township until moving into Marshalltown 15 years ago.

Mr. Jordebrek died in 1950. Also preceding her in death was a granddaughter, great-grandson, three brothers and two sisters.

Surviving are five children, Mrs. Glenn Olney, Mrs. Lynn Olney, Mrs. Chauncey Mills, Mrs. Leonard Mattingly, all of Marshalltown, and Glenn Jordebrek, Montour. Also surviving are nine grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, two brothers and two sisters, Hiram Olson in Arizona, Tenus Olson of State Center, Mrs. Mattie Manship of LeGrand, and Mrs. Thea Thompson, Marshalltown.

Services will be from the chapel of Estel-Perrin Funeral Home at 2:30 p.m. Friday with the Rev. B.O. Lokensgard, pastor of the Elim Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Friends Cemetery at LeGrand.

---Marshalltown Times-Republican, Wednesday, December 21, 1968

 

 

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