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Karen Olson Fuller

Birth
Norway
Death
10 Jan 1931 (aged 80)
Linn Grove, Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Linn Grove, Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Nils Fuller nee Karen Olsen, died at her home in Linn Grave Saturday, January 10. She was born near Oslo, Norway. August 30, 1850, the oldest in the family of fifteen children. She was baptized, incstructed and confirmed in the State Church of Norway.

On March 17, she was united in marriage to Mr. Nils Fuller at Oslo, Norway. Eight children blessed their union, four of whom died in infancy.

In the year 1885, she emigrated to the United States, coming to Sioux Rapids, Iowa. Here she joined her husband who had emigrated about seven years earlier. One year after their arrival, they moved to Linn Grove, where she spent the remaineder of her life.

Afount four months ago, she suffered a paralytic stroke, which left her an inalid. A few days ago, complications developed and she passed away quickly at her home on January 10 at 10 O'clock at he age of 80 years, 4 months and 10 days.

She is survived by her husband, two sons, and two daughterss: Oscar of Great Falls, Montana, Sophie of Linn Grove; Ole of Mitchell, South Dakota; and Mrs. WIlliam Rutter of Aurelia. One borther, Hoakon Olson, lives at Onawa, Iowa, and one sister, Rm. C.R Christianson, resides at Soldier, Iowa.

The departed, through her kindly and pleasant manner, had gained the respect and esteem of all who knew her. As long as she was able to walk she attended services, and during her illness, she appreciated having the world of God read to her.

Funeral services were heldp from the Lutheran church Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. K.G. Hatlen. Interment wa in the Barnes township Cemetery. A large number of Friends of the family attended the funeral.

Peterson (Iowa) Piolet, 20 Jan 1931, p6
Mrs. Nils Fuller nee Karen Olsen, died at her home in Linn Grave Saturday, January 10. She was born near Oslo, Norway. August 30, 1850, the oldest in the family of fifteen children. She was baptized, incstructed and confirmed in the State Church of Norway.

On March 17, she was united in marriage to Mr. Nils Fuller at Oslo, Norway. Eight children blessed their union, four of whom died in infancy.

In the year 1885, she emigrated to the United States, coming to Sioux Rapids, Iowa. Here she joined her husband who had emigrated about seven years earlier. One year after their arrival, they moved to Linn Grove, where she spent the remaineder of her life.

Afount four months ago, she suffered a paralytic stroke, which left her an inalid. A few days ago, complications developed and she passed away quickly at her home on January 10 at 10 O'clock at he age of 80 years, 4 months and 10 days.

She is survived by her husband, two sons, and two daughterss: Oscar of Great Falls, Montana, Sophie of Linn Grove; Ole of Mitchell, South Dakota; and Mrs. WIlliam Rutter of Aurelia. One borther, Hoakon Olson, lives at Onawa, Iowa, and one sister, Rm. C.R Christianson, resides at Soldier, Iowa.

The departed, through her kindly and pleasant manner, had gained the respect and esteem of all who knew her. As long as she was able to walk she attended services, and during her illness, she appreciated having the world of God read to her.

Funeral services were heldp from the Lutheran church Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. K.G. Hatlen. Interment wa in the Barnes township Cemetery. A large number of Friends of the family attended the funeral.

Peterson (Iowa) Piolet, 20 Jan 1931, p6


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