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Door County Advocate
Sturgeon Bay, WI
Friday, September 5, 1924


           AGED RESIDENT OF SAWYER DIES
           
           After a week and one-half's illness, Mrs. NELS NELSON,
         71, died of pneumonia at her home in Sawyer Wednesday
         evening shortly after 9 o'clock. The funeral has been
         arranged for 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon from the Nor-
         wegian church of which she was a member and a prominent
         worker for years in the Ladies Aid society. The Rev.
         THEODORE AUSTAD will officiate.
           MRS. NELSON was born and raised in Norway and married
         there before coming to this country 38 years ago to re-
         side in Sawyer where she has lived all the rest of her
         life. She was born September 9, 1852.
           Surviving in MR. NELSON; children, CLARENCE, CARL,
         LOUIS, and STEVEN at home; MRS. FRANK SCHUMACHER and
         MRS. EDWARD EVERSON, of Nasewaupee; and MRS. OTTO PAPKE,
         Janesville; and brothers and sisters, MRS. ELI NELSON,
         Hainesville; MRS. ANDREW KNUDSEN, MRS. A. D. SVENWOLD,
         and OLAF JOHNSON, all of Chicago. Several grandchildren
         also survive.
         
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