The following is an account of the death of Henry Gustav, and Mary Louisa Angstrom, which occurred within a week of each other at the family home in South Moline, from pneumonia.
Mary Louisa Angstrom was born in Sweden, Oct. 27, 1845, and was aged 66 years, 4 months and 11 days. She came to Galva, Ill., in 1872, having been united in marriage to Henry Gustav Angstrom in Sweden, who came to America a year sooner, died at her home in South Moline Friday morning at 8:30 o'clock. She had been confined to her bed since Feb. 28, taken ill when caring for her husband, who died Monday, March 4.
She is survived by her two sons, C.J. Angstrom of Blue Grass, and Emil G. Angstrom of South Moline, a son-in-law, William Brus of Buffalo township, and several grandchildren. Services will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, at the Nissen & Hartwig funeral parlors, the Rev. Pearson, pastor of Emanuel Lutheran church of Moline, officiating.
The two bodies will be taken to Blue Grass, their old home, where services will be held at the Blue Grass church Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock, Rev. Pearson conducting the services. Interment will be made in Blue Grass cemetery.
The following is an account of the death of Henry Gustav, and Mary Louisa Angstrom, which occurred within a week of each other at the family home in South Moline, from pneumonia.
Mary Louisa Angstrom was born in Sweden, Oct. 27, 1845, and was aged 66 years, 4 months and 11 days. She came to Galva, Ill., in 1872, having been united in marriage to Henry Gustav Angstrom in Sweden, who came to America a year sooner, died at her home in South Moline Friday morning at 8:30 o'clock. She had been confined to her bed since Feb. 28, taken ill when caring for her husband, who died Monday, March 4.
She is survived by her two sons, C.J. Angstrom of Blue Grass, and Emil G. Angstrom of South Moline, a son-in-law, William Brus of Buffalo township, and several grandchildren. Services will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, at the Nissen & Hartwig funeral parlors, the Rev. Pearson, pastor of Emanuel Lutheran church of Moline, officiating.
The two bodies will be taken to Blue Grass, their old home, where services will be held at the Blue Grass church Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock, Rev. Pearson conducting the services. Interment will be made in Blue Grass cemetery.
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