The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-09-01

the JOY and bliss and success in the
matrimonial life. His bride while
mostly a stranger to most of the
people in our midst is a splendid
ameable young woman who will make
a splendid companion and wife to the
husband Of her choice. We extend
a hearty welcome to the bride into oul
the couple all happiness and success
possible as they travel down LIES path
way together.
Just as we have our news items
ready to mail. the sad news comes OF
the death OF Willard, the little son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Eckman, northwest
Of town, who passed away after short
illness on Monday night. Particulars
will apear next week.
| Sad indeed was the news that
reached friends here Saturday morn
ing, informing them of the death OF
Mrs. John GustafSon at the st. Joseph
hospital at Omaha,
Last April she commence to fail
and under the best of treatment and
care her condition did not improve and
| in July she was taken to the hospital
! at Omaha, and under special treat.
ments there hopes were entertained
her condition and nature of the all.
ment her sufferings and eliminate the
cause of her ailment. For some time
after the operation apparently was i'm.
proving and her family and friends
were in strong hopes Of her recovery
but all efforts, care and medical aid
and the hopes of her loved ones were
shattered and the Divine hand ruled
otherwise and on Friday evening Aug.
9th her spirit was released from its
earthly tubnacle, for the celestial
sickness and hospital exists.
Mrs. Emma GuStafsOn was born at
Kristianstad Ian SkOna, Sweden,
March 10, 1873. She was the daugh.
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Nels Carlson and
together with them came to America
in the year 1881, the family locating in
the neighborhood north of kiron,
where they resided for many years,
prior to their removal to Suiox City,
where her parents died. In the year
1891, Feb Gath, she united in marriage
to John Gustafson. Their home was
made and since been in the neighbor.
hood north of Kiron. Their married
life was blessed with twelve children
Of which eight now survive her. In
her death the happy home has been
robbed of the most precious and dear.
est one, wife and mother. The invalid
husband has sustained an irrepauble
the splendid wife and companion, the
children n mother love, cheer and aid
that only a devoted mother can give.
She was a most patient loving wife
and model housekeeper. and a devoted
mother, who at all times was alert to
the care and welfare Of her children.
She was a woman Of quiet and af.
fable nature and esteemed by her
large circle Of friends. In her girl.
hood days she accepted Jesus Christ
as her personal Savior, was baDtised
and united with the Baptist church in
Ida County where she held member.
ship up to the time of her death. The
funeral takes place on Tuesday which
we will give the details of next week.
The deepest sympathy goes out to the
bereaved ones in their deep loss. She
passed away at an age of al years, S
months and II days. Besides the
stricken husband and children. she
leaves one sister, Mrs. Dave Salmon at
Arthur, Iowa, two half brothers and a
step mother, residing in Sioux City,
other relatives and many friends who
will mourn and miss her.
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