OTTO SONSTHAGEN
Otto Sonsthagen, father of Bjorn Sonsthagen of this city was operated upon
for appendicitis at Fergus Minn. Mrs. Sonsthagen, wife of the patient and
Bjorn departed for there today.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, January 19, 1911 P. 1
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DIED:
The death of Otto B. Sonsthagen was announced Tuesday from Fergus Falls, Minn.
His death followed an operation for appendicitis. He was 64 years old and was
a well known resident of this city. He had been a salesman for years for Koelher
& Hinrichs of St. Paul, and while making his regular trip through Minnesota last
week he suffered an attack of appendicitis.
Mr. Sonsthagen was a native of Norway. He came to this country when he was a
young man and had been a resident of this city for nearly 40 years. Besides his
wife Mr. Sonsthagen is survived by one son and six daughters, Bjorn of this city,
Mrs. Wells, Mrs. H. Hogen, Chicago, Mrs. T. Kenna, Ashland, Mrs. Will Clark,
Mishicot, and Misses Etta and Inez of this city.
The body was brought here for burial. The funeral will be held today.
Manitowoc Pilot Thursday, January 26, 1911 pg. 1
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DEATH TAKES O.B. SONSTHAGEN
Well Known Resident of City Dies in Hospital at Fergus Falls
DEATH DAY AFTER HIS 64TH BIRTHDAY
An operation to which he submitted a week ago proved unavailing to save the life
of Otto B. Sonsthagen, one of the city's best known residents whose death occurred
at Fergus Falls, Minn., Monday night, messages being received here this morning
conveying the sad intelligence. Mr. Sonsthagen's death occurred the day following
the sixty-fourth anniversary of his birth and comes as a shock to a host of friends.
The body will be brought here for burial Wednesday.
Mr. Sonsthagen, who for years had been a salesman for the Koehler-Hinrichs Company
of St. Paul, was stricken with an attack of appendicitus at Fergus Falls, Minn., and
relatives here were summoned to that city Monday, January 16, for an operation to
which Mr. Sonsthagen submitted. The operation was successful but the patient failed
to survive the shock and death came Monday night, just a week after the operation.
Mr. Sonsthagen was a native of Norway and his early life was passed there. He came
to America after his marriage forty years ago and had been a resident here for much
of the time since. He had been o the road as a traveling salesman for the St. Paul
Company for years and was well and favorably known. A widow and seven children, one
son and six daughters, being Bjorn of this city, Mrs. Wells, Mrs. H. Hogen, Chicago,
Mrs. T. Kenna, Ashland, Mrs. Will Clark, Mishicott, Misses Etta and Inez of this city.
Mr. Sonsthagen was a man of strong character who won and retained friends and his death
will be sincerely mourned by many who knew him best.
Mrs. Sonsthagen and son, Bjorn, were at Fergus Falls with Mr. Sonsthagen at the time
of his death and will accompany the body to this city.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, Tues., Jan. 24, 1911
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[cause: intestinal]
Otto Sonsthagen, father of Bjorn Sonsthagen of this city was operated upon
for appendicitis at Fergus Minn. Mrs. Sonsthagen, wife of the patient and
Bjorn departed for there today.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, January 19, 1911 P. 1
******
DIED:
The death of Otto B. Sonsthagen was announced Tuesday from Fergus Falls, Minn.
His death followed an operation for appendicitis. He was 64 years old and was
a well known resident of this city. He had been a salesman for years for Koelher
& Hinrichs of St. Paul, and while making his regular trip through Minnesota last
week he suffered an attack of appendicitis.
Mr. Sonsthagen was a native of Norway. He came to this country when he was a
young man and had been a resident of this city for nearly 40 years. Besides his
wife Mr. Sonsthagen is survived by one son and six daughters, Bjorn of this city,
Mrs. Wells, Mrs. H. Hogen, Chicago, Mrs. T. Kenna, Ashland, Mrs. Will Clark,
Mishicot, and Misses Etta and Inez of this city.
The body was brought here for burial. The funeral will be held today.
Manitowoc Pilot Thursday, January 26, 1911 pg. 1
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DEATH TAKES O.B. SONSTHAGEN
Well Known Resident of City Dies in Hospital at Fergus Falls
DEATH DAY AFTER HIS 64TH BIRTHDAY
An operation to which he submitted a week ago proved unavailing to save the life
of Otto B. Sonsthagen, one of the city's best known residents whose death occurred
at Fergus Falls, Minn., Monday night, messages being received here this morning
conveying the sad intelligence. Mr. Sonsthagen's death occurred the day following
the sixty-fourth anniversary of his birth and comes as a shock to a host of friends.
The body will be brought here for burial Wednesday.
Mr. Sonsthagen, who for years had been a salesman for the Koehler-Hinrichs Company
of St. Paul, was stricken with an attack of appendicitus at Fergus Falls, Minn., and
relatives here were summoned to that city Monday, January 16, for an operation to
which Mr. Sonsthagen submitted. The operation was successful but the patient failed
to survive the shock and death came Monday night, just a week after the operation.
Mr. Sonsthagen was a native of Norway and his early life was passed there. He came
to America after his marriage forty years ago and had been a resident here for much
of the time since. He had been o the road as a traveling salesman for the St. Paul
Company for years and was well and favorably known. A widow and seven children, one
son and six daughters, being Bjorn of this city, Mrs. Wells, Mrs. H. Hogen, Chicago,
Mrs. T. Kenna, Ashland, Mrs. Will Clark, Mishicott, Misses Etta and Inez of this city.
Mr. Sonsthagen was a man of strong character who won and retained friends and his death
will be sincerely mourned by many who knew him best.
Mrs. Sonsthagen and son, Bjorn, were at Fergus Falls with Mr. Sonsthagen at the time
of his death and will accompany the body to this city.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, Tues., Jan. 24, 1911
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[cause: intestinal]
OTTO SONSTHAGEN
Otto Sonsthagen, father of Bjorn Sonsthagen of this city was operated upon
for appendicitis at Fergus Minn. Mrs. Sonsthagen, wife of the patient and
Bjorn departed for there today.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, January 19, 1911 P. 1
******
DIED:
The death of Otto B. Sonsthagen was announced Tuesday from Fergus Falls, Minn.
His death followed an operation for appendicitis. He was 64 years old and was
a well known resident of this city. He had been a salesman for years for Koelher
& Hinrichs of St. Paul, and while making his regular trip through Minnesota last
week he suffered an attack of appendicitis.
Mr. Sonsthagen was a native of Norway. He came to this country when he was a
young man and had been a resident of this city for nearly 40 years. Besides his
wife Mr. Sonsthagen is survived by one son and six daughters, Bjorn of this city,
Mrs. Wells, Mrs. H. Hogen, Chicago, Mrs. T. Kenna, Ashland, Mrs. Will Clark,
Mishicot, and Misses Etta and Inez of this city.
The body was brought here for burial. The funeral will be held today.
Manitowoc Pilot Thursday, January 26, 1911 pg. 1
******
DEATH TAKES O.B. SONSTHAGEN
Well Known Resident of City Dies in Hospital at Fergus Falls
DEATH DAY AFTER HIS 64TH BIRTHDAY
An operation to which he submitted a week ago proved unavailing to save the life
of Otto B. Sonsthagen, one of the city's best known residents whose death occurred
at Fergus Falls, Minn., Monday night, messages being received here this morning
conveying the sad intelligence. Mr. Sonsthagen's death occurred the day following
the sixty-fourth anniversary of his birth and comes as a shock to a host of friends.
The body will be brought here for burial Wednesday.
Mr. Sonsthagen, who for years had been a salesman for the Koehler-Hinrichs Company
of St. Paul, was stricken with an attack of appendicitus at Fergus Falls, Minn., and
relatives here were summoned to that city Monday, January 16, for an operation to
which Mr. Sonsthagen submitted. The operation was successful but the patient failed
to survive the shock and death came Monday night, just a week after the operation.
Mr. Sonsthagen was a native of Norway and his early life was passed there. He came
to America after his marriage forty years ago and had been a resident here for much
of the time since. He had been o the road as a traveling salesman for the St. Paul
Company for years and was well and favorably known. A widow and seven children, one
son and six daughters, being Bjorn of this city, Mrs. Wells, Mrs. H. Hogen, Chicago,
Mrs. T. Kenna, Ashland, Mrs. Will Clark, Mishicott, Misses Etta and Inez of this city.
Mr. Sonsthagen was a man of strong character who won and retained friends and his death
will be sincerely mourned by many who knew him best.
Mrs. Sonsthagen and son, Bjorn, were at Fergus Falls with Mr. Sonsthagen at the time
of his death and will accompany the body to this city.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, Tues., Jan. 24, 1911
******
[cause: intestinal]
Otto Sonsthagen, father of Bjorn Sonsthagen of this city was operated upon
for appendicitis at Fergus Minn. Mrs. Sonsthagen, wife of the patient and
Bjorn departed for there today.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, January 19, 1911 P. 1
******
DIED:
The death of Otto B. Sonsthagen was announced Tuesday from Fergus Falls, Minn.
His death followed an operation for appendicitis. He was 64 years old and was
a well known resident of this city. He had been a salesman for years for Koelher
& Hinrichs of St. Paul, and while making his regular trip through Minnesota last
week he suffered an attack of appendicitis.
Mr. Sonsthagen was a native of Norway. He came to this country when he was a
young man and had been a resident of this city for nearly 40 years. Besides his
wife Mr. Sonsthagen is survived by one son and six daughters, Bjorn of this city,
Mrs. Wells, Mrs. H. Hogen, Chicago, Mrs. T. Kenna, Ashland, Mrs. Will Clark,
Mishicot, and Misses Etta and Inez of this city.
The body was brought here for burial. The funeral will be held today.
Manitowoc Pilot Thursday, January 26, 1911 pg. 1
******
DEATH TAKES O.B. SONSTHAGEN
Well Known Resident of City Dies in Hospital at Fergus Falls
DEATH DAY AFTER HIS 64TH BIRTHDAY
An operation to which he submitted a week ago proved unavailing to save the life
of Otto B. Sonsthagen, one of the city's best known residents whose death occurred
at Fergus Falls, Minn., Monday night, messages being received here this morning
conveying the sad intelligence. Mr. Sonsthagen's death occurred the day following
the sixty-fourth anniversary of his birth and comes as a shock to a host of friends.
The body will be brought here for burial Wednesday.
Mr. Sonsthagen, who for years had been a salesman for the Koehler-Hinrichs Company
of St. Paul, was stricken with an attack of appendicitus at Fergus Falls, Minn., and
relatives here were summoned to that city Monday, January 16, for an operation to
which Mr. Sonsthagen submitted. The operation was successful but the patient failed
to survive the shock and death came Monday night, just a week after the operation.
Mr. Sonsthagen was a native of Norway and his early life was passed there. He came
to America after his marriage forty years ago and had been a resident here for much
of the time since. He had been o the road as a traveling salesman for the St. Paul
Company for years and was well and favorably known. A widow and seven children, one
son and six daughters, being Bjorn of this city, Mrs. Wells, Mrs. H. Hogen, Chicago,
Mrs. T. Kenna, Ashland, Mrs. Will Clark, Mishicott, Misses Etta and Inez of this city.
Mr. Sonsthagen was a man of strong character who won and retained friends and his death
will be sincerely mourned by many who knew him best.
Mrs. Sonsthagen and son, Bjorn, were at Fergus Falls with Mr. Sonsthagen at the time
of his death and will accompany the body to this city.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, Tues., Jan. 24, 1911
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[cause: intestinal]
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