Funeral services were held at the Eagle Grove Samuel Lutheran Church Sunday for Mrs. Lena Berg who died Thursday, Dec. 30, 1948, at her home in Eagle Grove following a short illness. Rev. H. C. Bakken officiated. The pallbearers were Clifford Anfinson, Edwin Anfinson, Kenneth Janson. Joel Janson, Edgar Janson and Harold Christopher. Burial was at the Goldfield cemetery.
Lena Anfinson was born to Anfin and Ellen Anfinson April 23, 1872 at Story County, Iowa. She was baptized at the Fjeldberg Church, Story County, Iowa, and confirmed at the Palestine Lutheran Church, Cambridge, Iowa.
She came to Wright county In 1899. She was united in marriage to C. L. Berg on Sept. 4, 1902. They lived near Holmes, Iowa until 1928 when they came to Eagle Grove. The four surviving children are Anna, Mrs. I. M. Wherry, Evansville, Indiana, Alva of East Chicago, Indiana, Esther of Forest Park, Ill., and Sarah, Mrs. Gordon Garrison of Sioux City, Iowa. Her husband and son, Christian, preceded her in death.
In addition to the immediate members of the family she is survived by four grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Carrie Johnson of Des Moines, Iowa, three brothers, Henry Anfinson of Cambridge, Iowa, Harry Anfinson of Clarion, Iowa and Elias Anfinson of Estherville, Iowa and Mrs. John Christopherson of Cambridge, Iowa, a cousin who made her home with them.
Besides being a kind and loving mother, she was a thoughtful and charitable friend and neighbor and will be greatly missed by her family and all who knew her.
Those from out of town who attended the funeral were Mrs. John Christopherson, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Christopherson, Cambridge, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. Elias Anfinson, Mr. and Mrs. Neils Balmer, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Frey, Estherville; Mr. and Mrs. W. Egemo, Story City; Mrs. Lewis Halverson, Radcliffe; P. E. Berg, Nerstrand, Minn.; Mr, and Mrs. Alvin Enge, Hazel, Minn.: Mr. and Mrs. Claire Enge, West Bend; Edgar A. Janson, Northwood; Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Bauge, Dows; Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Iverson, Ellsworth; Lloyd Rudisill, Belmond.
The Eagle Grove Eagle --- Eagle Grove, Iowa
Thursday, January 6, 1949
Lena Anfinson was born to Anfin and Ellen Anfinson April 23, 1872 at Story County, Iowa. She was baptized at the Fjeldberg Church, Story County, Iowa, and confirmed at the Palestine Lutheran Church, Cambridge, Iowa.
She came to Wright county In 1899. She was united in marriage to C. L. Berg on Sept. 4, 1902. They lived near Holmes, Iowa until 1928 when they came to Eagle Grove. The four surviving children are Anna, Mrs. I. M. Wherry, Evansville, Indiana, Alva of East Chicago, Indiana, Esther of Forest Park, Ill., and Sarah, Mrs. Gordon Garrison of Sioux City, Iowa. Her husband and son, Christian, preceded her in death.
In addition to the immediate members of the family she is survived by four grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Carrie Johnson of Des Moines, Iowa, three brothers, Henry Anfinson of Cambridge, Iowa, Harry Anfinson of Clarion, Iowa and Elias Anfinson of Estherville, Iowa and Mrs. John Christopherson of Cambridge, Iowa, a cousin who made her home with them.
Besides being a kind and loving mother, she was a thoughtful and charitable friend and neighbor and will be greatly missed by her family and all who knew her.
Those from out of town who attended the funeral were Mrs. John Christopherson, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Christopherson, Cambridge, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. Elias Anfinson, Mr. and Mrs. Neils Balmer, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Frey, Estherville; Mr. and Mrs. W. Egemo, Story City; Mrs. Lewis Halverson, Radcliffe; P. E. Berg, Nerstrand, Minn.; Mr, and Mrs. Alvin Enge, Hazel, Minn.: Mr. and Mrs. Claire Enge, West Bend; Edgar A. Janson, Northwood; Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Bauge, Dows; Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Iverson, Ellsworth; Lloyd Rudisill, Belmond.
The Eagle Grove Eagle --- Eagle Grove, Iowa
Thursday, January 6, 1949
Funeral services were held at the Eagle Grove Samuel Lutheran Church Sunday for Mrs. Lena Berg who died Thursday, Dec. 30, 1948, at her home in Eagle Grove following a short illness. Rev. H. C. Bakken officiated. The pallbearers were Clifford Anfinson, Edwin Anfinson, Kenneth Janson. Joel Janson, Edgar Janson and Harold Christopher. Burial was at the Goldfield cemetery.
Lena Anfinson was born to Anfin and Ellen Anfinson April 23, 1872 at Story County, Iowa. She was baptized at the Fjeldberg Church, Story County, Iowa, and confirmed at the Palestine Lutheran Church, Cambridge, Iowa.
She came to Wright county In 1899. She was united in marriage to C. L. Berg on Sept. 4, 1902. They lived near Holmes, Iowa until 1928 when they came to Eagle Grove. The four surviving children are Anna, Mrs. I. M. Wherry, Evansville, Indiana, Alva of East Chicago, Indiana, Esther of Forest Park, Ill., and Sarah, Mrs. Gordon Garrison of Sioux City, Iowa. Her husband and son, Christian, preceded her in death.
In addition to the immediate members of the family she is survived by four grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Carrie Johnson of Des Moines, Iowa, three brothers, Henry Anfinson of Cambridge, Iowa, Harry Anfinson of Clarion, Iowa and Elias Anfinson of Estherville, Iowa and Mrs. John Christopherson of Cambridge, Iowa, a cousin who made her home with them.
Besides being a kind and loving mother, she was a thoughtful and charitable friend and neighbor and will be greatly missed by her family and all who knew her.
Those from out of town who attended the funeral were Mrs. John Christopherson, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Christopherson, Cambridge, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. Elias Anfinson, Mr. and Mrs. Neils Balmer, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Frey, Estherville; Mr. and Mrs. W. Egemo, Story City; Mrs. Lewis Halverson, Radcliffe; P. E. Berg, Nerstrand, Minn.; Mr, and Mrs. Alvin Enge, Hazel, Minn.: Mr. and Mrs. Claire Enge, West Bend; Edgar A. Janson, Northwood; Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Bauge, Dows; Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Iverson, Ellsworth; Lloyd Rudisill, Belmond.
The Eagle Grove Eagle --- Eagle Grove, Iowa
Thursday, January 6, 1949
Lena Anfinson was born to Anfin and Ellen Anfinson April 23, 1872 at Story County, Iowa. She was baptized at the Fjeldberg Church, Story County, Iowa, and confirmed at the Palestine Lutheran Church, Cambridge, Iowa.
She came to Wright county In 1899. She was united in marriage to C. L. Berg on Sept. 4, 1902. They lived near Holmes, Iowa until 1928 when they came to Eagle Grove. The four surviving children are Anna, Mrs. I. M. Wherry, Evansville, Indiana, Alva of East Chicago, Indiana, Esther of Forest Park, Ill., and Sarah, Mrs. Gordon Garrison of Sioux City, Iowa. Her husband and son, Christian, preceded her in death.
In addition to the immediate members of the family she is survived by four grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Carrie Johnson of Des Moines, Iowa, three brothers, Henry Anfinson of Cambridge, Iowa, Harry Anfinson of Clarion, Iowa and Elias Anfinson of Estherville, Iowa and Mrs. John Christopherson of Cambridge, Iowa, a cousin who made her home with them.
Besides being a kind and loving mother, she was a thoughtful and charitable friend and neighbor and will be greatly missed by her family and all who knew her.
Those from out of town who attended the funeral were Mrs. John Christopherson, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Christopherson, Cambridge, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. Elias Anfinson, Mr. and Mrs. Neils Balmer, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Frey, Estherville; Mr. and Mrs. W. Egemo, Story City; Mrs. Lewis Halverson, Radcliffe; P. E. Berg, Nerstrand, Minn.; Mr, and Mrs. Alvin Enge, Hazel, Minn.: Mr. and Mrs. Claire Enge, West Bend; Edgar A. Janson, Northwood; Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Bauge, Dows; Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Iverson, Ellsworth; Lloyd Rudisill, Belmond.
The Eagle Grove Eagle --- Eagle Grove, Iowa
Thursday, January 6, 1949
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