1864 - 1948
FORMER CIVIC LEADER, 83, OF TROPIC DIES
Ole Ahlsrom, 83, active in Garfield County civic affairs many years, died at his Sandy residence Thursday at 8:30 a.m. of ailments incident to age.
He was a sheep and cattle raiser in Garfield County. Mr. Ahlstrom was Justice of the Peace at Tropic, Deputy Sheriff and from 1909 to 1917 was a County Commissioner. He was a member of the Garfield County School Board many years, during which time the first high school was built at Panguitch. The school at Tropic was constructed during his tenure on the school board.
BORN AT EPHRAIM
Mr. Ahlstrom was born Feb. 21, 1864, at Ephraim, Sanpete County, a son to Peter and Mary Larsen Ahlstrom. He lived most of his life at Tropic, engaging in raising stock until he retired and moved to Sandy in 1924.
He married Elizabeth Jane Stewart at Tropic Jan. 29, 1895. She died Jan. 7, 1947.
Surviving are two sons, Ray Ahlstrom, Salt Lake City, and Bland Ahlstrom, Sandy; five daughters, Mrs. Mary Winn, Salt Lake City; Melba and Vie Ahlstrom and Mrs. Maurine Umland, San Francisco, and Mrs. Velma Leashing, New York City; two brothers, Delbert and Frank Ahlstrom, Provo; three half sisters, Mrs. Melinda Luke, Wyoming; Mrs. Matilda Buchanan, Manti; Mrs. Geneva Buchanan, Chesterfield, Sanpete county; three half brothers, William A. Ahlstrom, Idaho; Victor P. Ahlstrom, Salt Lake City; Rufus Ahlstrom, Manti; 23 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
RITES SET SATURDAY
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 1 p.m. in Sandy. First Ward chapel, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Burial will be in Sandy City Cemetery.
Friends may call at 36 E. 7th South Friday and until 9 a.m. Saturday, and at the home in Sandy Saturday from 10 a.m. to time of funeral.
--Source: Salt Lake Tribune, 2 January 1948; transcribed by Annie Duckett Hundley.
1864 - 1948
FORMER CIVIC LEADER, 83, OF TROPIC DIES
Ole Ahlsrom, 83, active in Garfield County civic affairs many years, died at his Sandy residence Thursday at 8:30 a.m. of ailments incident to age.
He was a sheep and cattle raiser in Garfield County. Mr. Ahlstrom was Justice of the Peace at Tropic, Deputy Sheriff and from 1909 to 1917 was a County Commissioner. He was a member of the Garfield County School Board many years, during which time the first high school was built at Panguitch. The school at Tropic was constructed during his tenure on the school board.
BORN AT EPHRAIM
Mr. Ahlstrom was born Feb. 21, 1864, at Ephraim, Sanpete County, a son to Peter and Mary Larsen Ahlstrom. He lived most of his life at Tropic, engaging in raising stock until he retired and moved to Sandy in 1924.
He married Elizabeth Jane Stewart at Tropic Jan. 29, 1895. She died Jan. 7, 1947.
Surviving are two sons, Ray Ahlstrom, Salt Lake City, and Bland Ahlstrom, Sandy; five daughters, Mrs. Mary Winn, Salt Lake City; Melba and Vie Ahlstrom and Mrs. Maurine Umland, San Francisco, and Mrs. Velma Leashing, New York City; two brothers, Delbert and Frank Ahlstrom, Provo; three half sisters, Mrs. Melinda Luke, Wyoming; Mrs. Matilda Buchanan, Manti; Mrs. Geneva Buchanan, Chesterfield, Sanpete county; three half brothers, William A. Ahlstrom, Idaho; Victor P. Ahlstrom, Salt Lake City; Rufus Ahlstrom, Manti; 23 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
RITES SET SATURDAY
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 1 p.m. in Sandy. First Ward chapel, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Burial will be in Sandy City Cemetery.
Friends may call at 36 E. 7th South Friday and until 9 a.m. Saturday, and at the home in Sandy Saturday from 10 a.m. to time of funeral.
--Source: Salt Lake Tribune, 2 January 1948; transcribed by Annie Duckett Hundley.
Family Members
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Anna Olena Ahlstrom
1858–1858
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John Michael Ahlstrom
1859–1910
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James Peter Ahlstrom
1861–1940
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Christian William Ahlstrom
1867–1869
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Johannah Marie "Hannah" Ahlstrom Weaver
1870–1915
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Charles Delbert Ahlstrom
1873–1948
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Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Ahlstrom
1875–1952
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Sarah Ahlstrom Nelson
1878–1945
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Matilda Christina Ahlstrom Buchanan
1873–1952
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Elizabeth Ahlstrom Ottosen
1876–1943
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Mary Wilhelmina "Minnie" Ahlstrom Braithwaite
1878–1951
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Ellen Nora Ahlstrom
1881–1892
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Ann Geneva Ahlstrom Buchanan
1883–1960
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Lila May Ahlstrom Giles
1885–1945
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William Asper Ahlstrom
1887–1951
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Myrtle Ahlstrom Clinger
1890–1918
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Flora Ahlstrom Morrill
1892–1924
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Peter Victor Ahlstrom
1895–1952
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Rufus Ahlstrom
1898–1951
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