Obit: |
Johnson, Ingri (1847 - 1929) |
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Stan |
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stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org |
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JOHNSON DAHLBY KNUTSON HOLVERSON HEGGESTA KELLISVIG |
----Source: Greenwood Gleaner
10/3/1929
OBITUARY OF MRS. ANDREW JOHNSON
Mrs. Ingi Johnson was born Dec. 20, 1847, in
Skrudvold, Valders, Norway. She died Sept. 23, 1929 at the age of
81 years, 9 months and 3 days.
She was married to Andrew Johnson July 17, 1878. They came to
America in the year 1882 and settled in Moscow, Iowa County, where
they resided until the spring of 1903, when they moved to
Greenwood, Clark County, where they have since made their home.
To this union seven children were born, of which four are dead,
namely Halvor at the age of four years, Beata at the age of two
years, Bertha at the age of one and one-half years and Johnie at
the age of fourteen years. Those living are Henry Johnson, Mrs.
Annie Dahlby and Edwin Johnson, all residing here.
She also leaves nine grandchildren, one brother, Knut Holverson,
and one sister, Mrs. Engebret Knutson, both of Mr. Horeb, Wis.
Those from out of town who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs.
Egebret Knutson and son Henry and Knut Holverson all of Mt. Horeb
Mr. and Mrs. John Heggesta of Hixton and Mrs. Carl Kellisvig and
son Raymond of Blair.
Deceased was a lovable wife and mother and was well known to our
many readers.
Funeral services were held from the United Lutheran Church Thursday
afternoon, Rev. Aaberg and Rev. Dyre officiating. The body was laid
to rest in the Greenwood Cemetery.
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