Cornelius G. Knutsen, 72, Cato farmer, died Monday following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Gjerpen Lutheran Church, the Rev. Myron Swanson will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery.
Mr. Knutsen was born in Manitowoc Rapids in 1880 and accompanied his parents to Escanaba, Mich. Later he located at Frederic, Wis.
In 1930 he married Miss Alma Jacobson.
In 1942 he returned to Manitowoc County to purchase a farm in Cato.
Survivors are his wife; two sons, Wesley and Archie on the home farm; and a brother, Gustave of Frederic.
Friends may call at the Berge Funeral Home, Valders, after 2 p.m. Wednesday. The casket will be moved to the church at 11 a.m. Thursday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, May 6, 1952 P. 2
Cornelius G. Knutsen, 72, Cato farmer, died Monday following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Gjerpen Lutheran Church, the Rev. Myron Swanson will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery.
Mr. Knutsen was born in Manitowoc Rapids in 1880 and accompanied his parents to Escanaba, Mich. Later he located at Frederic, Wis.
In 1930 he married Miss Alma Jacobson.
In 1942 he returned to Manitowoc County to purchase a farm in Cato.
Survivors are his wife; two sons, Wesley and Archie on the home farm; and a brother, Gustave of Frederic.
Friends may call at the Berge Funeral Home, Valders, after 2 p.m. Wednesday. The casket will be moved to the church at 11 a.m. Thursday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, May 6, 1952 P. 2
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