Gordon Palmer Madson, 23, son of Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Madson of the town of Cato, died yesterday at the Wisconsin General hospital in Madison where he had been a patient for five days with rheumatic fever.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Berge funeral home in Valders and at 2:30 at the Gjerpen Lutheran church, the Rev. N. A. Berntson officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.
Gordon Madson was born Dec. 23, 1924 in Manitowoc. He attended Valders high school and worked on his father's farm until entering the army Oct. 12, 1946. He was discharged April 2, 1948, after overseas service in Japan.
Survivors are the parents, two brothers, (private) and three sisters, (private).
The body may be viewed at the Berge funeral home after 2 p.m. Saturday. The family requests that there be no military rites at the funeral.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Friday, July 2, 1948 P. 2
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Wisconsin/P.F.C. 19 Inf./World War II Veteran
Gordon Palmer Madson, 23, son of Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Madson of the town of Cato, died yesterday at the Wisconsin General hospital in Madison where he had been a patient for five days with rheumatic fever.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Berge funeral home in Valders and at 2:30 at the Gjerpen Lutheran church, the Rev. N. A. Berntson officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.
Gordon Madson was born Dec. 23, 1924 in Manitowoc. He attended Valders high school and worked on his father's farm until entering the army Oct. 12, 1946. He was discharged April 2, 1948, after overseas service in Japan.
Survivors are the parents, two brothers, (private) and three sisters, (private).
The body may be viewed at the Berge funeral home after 2 p.m. Saturday. The family requests that there be no military rites at the funeral.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Friday, July 2, 1948 P. 2
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Wisconsin/P.F.C. 19 Inf./World War II Veteran
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