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Marie Elizabeth <I>Gerson</I> Boe

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Marie Elizabeth Gerson Boe

Birth
Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, USA
Death
26 Jan 1963 (aged 81)
Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Obituary from:
The Winona Daily News
Winona, Minnesota
27 Jan 1963, page 10

"Mrs. Martin Boe

Mrs. Martin Boe, 82, 625 Market St., died Saturday at her home after a long illness.

She was the former Marie Gerson and was born in Winona July 18, 1880, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Gerson. She lived in Winona all her life, except for eight years spent in Seattle and Tacoma, Wash. Mrs. Boe from 1917 to 1933 operated a grocery and confectionary store at 613 Huff St. She was a member of First Congregational Church.

In 1910 she was married to James R. Johnstone, who died in 1915, and was married to Mr. Boe at Decorah, Iowa, in 1936. She was a former member of the Winona Civic Chorus.

Surviving are her husband: a son, Sydney Johnstone, 477 Johnson St.; a brother, Walter Gerson, Entiat, Wash. and a grandson. Four sisters and two brothers are dead.

Funeral services will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Watkowski Funeral Home. The Rev. Harold Rekstad, First Congregational Church, will officiate and burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home today from 7 to 9 p.m."
Obituary from:
The Winona Daily News
Winona, Minnesota
27 Jan 1963, page 10

"Mrs. Martin Boe

Mrs. Martin Boe, 82, 625 Market St., died Saturday at her home after a long illness.

She was the former Marie Gerson and was born in Winona July 18, 1880, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Gerson. She lived in Winona all her life, except for eight years spent in Seattle and Tacoma, Wash. Mrs. Boe from 1917 to 1933 operated a grocery and confectionary store at 613 Huff St. She was a member of First Congregational Church.

In 1910 she was married to James R. Johnstone, who died in 1915, and was married to Mr. Boe at Decorah, Iowa, in 1936. She was a former member of the Winona Civic Chorus.

Surviving are her husband: a son, Sydney Johnstone, 477 Johnson St.; a brother, Walter Gerson, Entiat, Wash. and a grandson. Four sisters and two brothers are dead.

Funeral services will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Watkowski Funeral Home. The Rev. Harold Rekstad, First Congregational Church, will officiate and burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home today from 7 to 9 p.m."


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