Mrs. Christina Aslakson, 69, died Saturday at her home in the village of Valders after a few days illness. Her death followed 12 days after that of her husband. Hans C. Aslakson, which occured Sept. 19. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. from the home in Valders and at two o'clock from the Gjerpen Lutheran church, the Rev. E.A. Fretheim officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining church cemetery.
Mrs. Aslakson, nee Christina Martine Aastad, was born in Stattelle, Bamle, Norway, Jan. 22, 1869 and came to this country with her parents in 1871 as a passenger on the last sailing vessel to leave Norway for America. The family located in this city. In 1895 she was married to Hans Aslakson. They lived on a farm in Cato for 25 years and in 1920 moved to Manitowoc where they lived 12 years. In 1932 they moved to the village of Valders where they since resided. Mrs. Aslakson was a member of the Gjerpen Lutheran church and the Gjerpen Ladies Aid society.
Survivors are a daughter, Hazel, Valderes; and a sister, Ingeborg M. Aastad.
The body will be moved to the Aslakson home Monday evening from the Berge funeral home.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. October 3, 1938 P. 2
Mrs. Christina Aslakson, 69, died Saturday at her home in the village of Valders after a few days illness. Her death followed 12 days after that of her husband. Hans C. Aslakson, which occured Sept. 19. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. from the home in Valders and at two o'clock from the Gjerpen Lutheran church, the Rev. E.A. Fretheim officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining church cemetery.
Mrs. Aslakson, nee Christina Martine Aastad, was born in Stattelle, Bamle, Norway, Jan. 22, 1869 and came to this country with her parents in 1871 as a passenger on the last sailing vessel to leave Norway for America. The family located in this city. In 1895 she was married to Hans Aslakson. They lived on a farm in Cato for 25 years and in 1920 moved to Manitowoc where they lived 12 years. In 1932 they moved to the village of Valders where they since resided. Mrs. Aslakson was a member of the Gjerpen Lutheran church and the Gjerpen Ladies Aid society.
Survivors are a daughter, Hazel, Valderes; and a sister, Ingeborg M. Aastad.
The body will be moved to the Aslakson home Monday evening from the Berge funeral home.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. October 3, 1938 P. 2
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