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Mary <I>Wemstrom</I> Anderson

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Mary Wemstrom Anderson

Birth
Kankakee County, Illinois, USA
Death
3 Feb 1981 (aged 86)
Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA
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Funeral services for Mary Anderson, 86, who died Tuesday, Feb. 3, at the Broen Home, will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Church of Peace United Methodist, Rev. Don H. Mielke officiating. Burial will be in Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery.
She was born July 7, 1894, one of the eight children of Karl and Mathilda Wenstrom. She married Edward Anderson on August 15,1914, in Otter Tail County. They farmed together in Orwell, Western and Elizabeth Townships before he died April 21, 1943. In 1950 she moved to Fergus Falls and worked at Lake Region Hospital. Two daughters and three sons also preceded her in death.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Martin (Laura) Holte of Fergus Falls; five sons, Joseph, Magnus and Raymond, all of Fergus Falls, Harvey of Pelican Rapids, and James of Virginia, Mn.; 30 grandchildren; 24 greatgrandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Clara Heard of Fergus Falls.
Visitation will be all day Friday at Glende-Johnson-Nelson Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church.
Funeral services for Mary Anderson, 86, who died Tuesday, Feb. 3, at the Broen Home, will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Church of Peace United Methodist, Rev. Don H. Mielke officiating. Burial will be in Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery.
She was born July 7, 1894, one of the eight children of Karl and Mathilda Wenstrom. She married Edward Anderson on August 15,1914, in Otter Tail County. They farmed together in Orwell, Western and Elizabeth Townships before he died April 21, 1943. In 1950 she moved to Fergus Falls and worked at Lake Region Hospital. Two daughters and three sons also preceded her in death.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Martin (Laura) Holte of Fergus Falls; five sons, Joseph, Magnus and Raymond, all of Fergus Falls, Harvey of Pelican Rapids, and James of Virginia, Mn.; 30 grandchildren; 24 greatgrandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Clara Heard of Fergus Falls.
Visitation will be all day Friday at Glende-Johnson-Nelson Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church.

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Provided courtesy of the Otter Tail County Historical Society (www.otchs.org), which has further information available in its research library and on its web site.

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  • Maintained by: ❀ T Burt
  • Originally Created by: Marjorie
  • Added: Oct 20, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60381443/mary-anderson: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Wemstrom Anderson (7 Jul 1894–3 Feb 1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60381443, citing Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by ❀ T Burt (contributor 47009168).