At Denmark Jan. 18, 1912, from a complication of disease, and old age, Karen Andersen, widow of Christian Andersen, who died some years ago from injury received in a runaway.
Mrs. Andersen was born April 16, 1836, at Helsinger Jutland, Denmark, came to the United Staes in April 1870, and married Mr. Andersen on April 15, 1870, at Junction City, Kanass, moved on their homestead at Denmark about Nov. 1, 1870, and have lifed their since Mrs. Andersen would have been 70 years old next April. She leaves no children.
One niece Maria and two nephews Carl and Hans Jensen, survive her, they were with her for many years. Hans Jensen is really an adopted son. He inherits the property that is left which is one of the best farms in the neighborhood, and he deserves it too, as he and his sister and brother kept everything on the premises in better condition than most any one else would have done and did all that could be done for theiraunt's comfort and tenderly cared for her. The writer of this notice spent many plesant hours with Mrs. Andersen in her home talking over old hardships. She had a wonderful memory and a cheerful disposition so she was quite an interesting character and was generous to a fault and especially to the needy.
At Denmark Jan. 18, 1912, from a complication of disease, and old age, Karen Andersen, widow of Christian Andersen, who died some years ago from injury received in a runaway.
Mrs. Andersen was born April 16, 1836, at Helsinger Jutland, Denmark, came to the United Staes in April 1870, and married Mr. Andersen on April 15, 1870, at Junction City, Kanass, moved on their homestead at Denmark about Nov. 1, 1870, and have lifed their since Mrs. Andersen would have been 70 years old next April. She leaves no children.
One niece Maria and two nephews Carl and Hans Jensen, survive her, they were with her for many years. Hans Jensen is really an adopted son. He inherits the property that is left which is one of the best farms in the neighborhood, and he deserves it too, as he and his sister and brother kept everything on the premises in better condition than most any one else would have done and did all that could be done for theiraunt's comfort and tenderly cared for her. The writer of this notice spent many plesant hours with Mrs. Andersen in her home talking over old hardships. She had a wonderful memory and a cheerful disposition so she was quite an interesting character and was generous to a fault and especially to the needy.
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