Obit: Christofferson, Rickie #2 (1876 - 1952)

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Surnames: Christofferson, Christiansen, Smith, Church 
 

----Source: Abbotsford Tribune (Abbotsford, Clark County, Wis.) 05/01/1952

Christofferson, Rickie (5 July 1876 - 27 Apr. 1952)  
 

Mrs. Henry H. Christofferson, 75, wife of Dr. Christofferson, prominent retired physician and past president of the State Medical Soclety, died Sunday morning at her home at Colby, Wis. She had been seriously ill the past two months.  
 

Mrs. Christofferson, the former Rickie Christiansen, was born July 5, 1876, at Racine. Her marriage to Dr. Christofferson took place July 29, 1899, at Waupaca.  
 

After their marriage they lived in St. Louis, Mo. until Dr. Christofferson completed medical school. They came to Loyal in 1902, and in 1910 moved to Colby, residing there since that time. She was a member of the Eastern Star. 
 

Funeral services were held at 2:00 o’clock Wednesday in the Methodist church. The Rev. F. J. Smith officiated and burial was made in the Colby (Colby, Clark Co. Wis.) Cemetery.  
 

Mrs. Christofferson is survived by her husband and a sister, Mrs. Sue Church, Chicago.