Obituary Record

Christina (Olson) Svogerson
Died on 3/4/1923
Buried in Kennard Cemetery

The exact death date was not recorded. The date of death was learned from the Kennard Cemetery records

# 1 - - published in The Pilot, March 7, 1923

Mrs. Hans Svogerson, who was brought over from Kennard for an operation and treatment at the Blair hospital a week ago Monday, died Sunday morning of circulatory trouble. The funeral will be held at 12:30 at the farm home today, Rev. Joseph Rasmussen officiating. Christian Olson was born in Sweden, august 7th, 1866, and so was past 56 years of age. She came to this country in girlhood and was married to Hans Svogerson in 1891. Five children were born to them, two dying in infancy. The children living are Alfred, Alma and Harry. She leaves three brothers, two in this country and one in Sweden, and one sister, Mrs. Nels Swanson of Kennard. The bereaved family have the sincere sympathy of their many friends.

# 2 - - Published in The Tribune, March 8, 1923

Mrs. Hans Svogerson, who was operated upon at the Blair hospital a few days ago, passed away last Sunday afternoon. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the farm home and at the Lutheran Church, Rev. Joe Rasmussen in charge of the services. A kind and loving wife and mother is gone from the home and her many friends and relatives will sadly miss her in the days to come. The death of Mrs. Hans Svogerson of Kennard occurred last Sunday morning at the Blair hospital where she ha been for a week for an operation and treatment. The deceased leaves a husband and three children, two boys and a girl. She has also two brothers in this country and a sister, Mrs. Nels Swanson of Kennard. She was born in Sweden fifty six years ago. The community extends sympathy to the family in their bereavement.

~~~Obituaries courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library~~~

Find a Grave Memorial #26513826 Buried in Blk 2 Lt 1 Sp 1

Printed in the Blair Pilot on 3/7/1923


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