Obit: Eide, Anna (1858 - 1924)
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Surnames: EIDE
JOHNSON SORENSON ----Source:
GREENWOOD GLEANER (Greenwood, Wis.) 01/24/1924 Eide, Anna (27 JUL
1858 - 21 Jan 1924) Mrs. Anna Johnson
Eide was born July 27, 1858 in Christiania, Norway, and died at her
home in Greenwood, Clark County, Wis. Jan. 21, 1924, at the age of
65 years, 5 months and 25 days. She was married
twice, the first time in Christiania, Norway to Ole M. Johnson on
Dec. 26, 1876. N 1881 Mr. Johnson came to America and Mrs. Johnson
came a year after in 1882. They made
Longwood, Clark County, Wis. their home, where they resided until
1914, when they moved to Greenwood. Mr. Johnson died Oct. 23,
1915. In 1917 she was
married the second time to Mr. Gunder Eide. Longwood was their home
until four years ago, when they moved to Greenwood. To this
marriage no children were born. In her first
marriage she was blessed with thirteen children , of which four are
dead, three boys and one girl, and nine are living, six boys and
three girls, and all were present at their mother’s
funeral. Those living are
Alma, Hjalmar, Clara, Oscar, Arthur, George, Dorothy, Harry and
Walter. Those, together with her husband Gunder Eide, mourn the
loss of a beloved mother and wife. She also leaves one sister, Mrs.
Martin Sorenson of Longwood, one half sister in Norway and a half
brother in Washington. Funeral services
were held from the United Lutheran Church last Wednesday afternoon,
Rev. M.K. Aaberg officiating. The body was laid to rest in the
Greenwood Cemetery.
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