Obit: Nysted, Tilla (1890 - 1990)

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Surnames: NYSTED HOLT NOELDNER URSEN PINET AUTH RICHSTAD
 

----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner (Clark County, Wis.) 07/11/1990
 

Nysted, Tilla (1890 - 1990)

Tilla Nysted, 100, formerly of Loyal, died Saturday, June 30, 1990, in Colfax, where she was a resident of a nursing home. Funeral services were held Monday, July 2, 1990, at Bethany Lutheran Church in Colfax. Interment was at the Loyal Cemetery on Tuesday, July 3, 1990. Pallbearers were Jim Ursin, Larry Tribolini. David Nysted, Orville Nysted. Leonard Nysted and Randy Pinet.

Tilla (Holt) Nysted was born on June 16, 1890, in the town of Norton to John and Martina Holt. She received her education at the Norton School. She worked for a short time as a waitress in North Dakota before her marriage. She married Peter Nysted on Dec. 2, 1911. They moved to the Loyal area in the early 1930 s. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in 1961. He died in 1971. After her husband s death, she lived with her daughter, Wanda Auth, in Colfax and entered the nursing home in 1984. While living in Loyal she was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and its Adult Bible Class. At the time of her death she was a member of the Bethany Lutheran Church in Colfax.

Surviving her are three sons, Julius of Flagstaff, ariz. Orville of Colfax, and Leonard of Highland Park, Ill. six daughters, Margaret Noeldner of Greenwood Pearl Ursin of Nekoosa Violet Pinet of Rolla, Mo. Wanda Auth of Colfax Mary Nysted of Star Lake and Jeanne Richstad of Eau Claire 28 grandchildren and 39 great-grandchildren.

Preceding her in death were her parents, husband, and two sons.