Obituary. Mathilda (Huseby) WILLIAMS. Decorah Journal (25 May 1944), p. 5.
Mrs. Mathilda Williams Dies; Ill long time
Mrs. Mathilda Williams, 86, died Monday afternoon at her home on East Broadway. She had been ill several years.
She was born March 10, 1858, in Norway, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arne Johnson Huseby. She came to America with her parents in girlhood and they settled in Glenwood township.
Mathilda Huseby was married December 22, 1883, to Sigvart Williams. Mr. Williams died May 10, 1932.
Surviving are the following children, all of Decorah: Alfred, John, Martin, Leonard, Mrs. Alma Spilde, Olaf, George, Mrs. Myrtle Riste, and Mrs. Nellie Fagerlie.
Also surviving are a sister, Mrs. Anna Erickson, of Spokane, Wash., and a brother, Henry Huseby, of Mabel, Minn.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 P. M. at the First Lutheran church with the Rev. T. A. Hoff officiating. Burial will be in the Lutheran cemetery.
1 comments:
The obituary fails to mention Walter as a surviving son. Further, the death date for Sigvart should be 31 May 1932.
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